Renovation
Everything you need to know about renovating your home. Whether you’re transforming your extension or designing one from scratch, starting a new project can be overwhelming. We have budget guides and essential checklists for all your renovation and design work
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Renovation
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The tub takes centre stage in this glamorous bathroom makeover
This stunning bathroom transformation has taken the space from bland and boring to dark and opulent
By Lisa Fazzani
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Replacing a roof - everything you need to know
Replacing a roof might sound intimidating, but our easy-to-understand expert guide will help you get it right
By Caramel Quin
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Glass wall design ideas - all you need to know about glass partition walls
Bring light into your home by swapping solid walls for stylish designs that incorporate glass
By Caramel Quin
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Granny flat planning permission - do you need it?
Do you need planning permission for a granny annexe? Find out what you need to know about the rules and whether you should seek permission for a granny flat
By Sophie Vening
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What is a granny flat? A complete guide to annexes for multi-generational living
If you're a multi-generational household a granny flat could be the perfect solution for giving everyone there own space
By Sophie Vening
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Five signs your boiler is about to break so you're not caught out this winter
Everything you need to know to make sure you’re not caught out in the cold by a faulty boiler
By Sponsored
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How much does loft insulation cost and is it worth it?
If you want to save on energy bills, as well as reduce your home’s carbon emissions, installing loft insulation is a worthwhile investment
By Sophie Vening
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How to insulate a loft - a step by step guide
Look to DIY loft insulation to enjoy savings on installation and future heating bills
By Sophie Vening
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External wall insulation problems – what can go wrong?
The potential issues with installing external wall insulation and how to avoid them
By Rhoda Parry
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Cavity wall insulation problems – what can go wrong
Discover the most common complications of cavity wall insulation and how to solve them
By Rhoda Parry
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How much does cavity wall insulation cost?
What to budget for when retrofitting cavity wall insulation
By Rhoda Parry
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A guide to external wall insulation - your questions answered
Increase your home’s energy efficiency and cut energy bills with EWI
By Rhoda Parry
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Can you have underfloor heating with carpet? We explain all you need to know
Discover whether this soft and comforting flooring solution works with underfloor heating
By Rebecca Foster
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Can you have underfloor heating with wood floors? We explain all...
Find out whether this characterful natural wooden flooring solution works with underfloor heating
By Rebecca Foster
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How to retrofit underfloor heating – a complete guide
We explain everything you need to know about installing UFH in an existing home
By Rebecca Foster
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See how bespoke cladding on this smart extension provides the perfect finishing touch
This open plan extension covered in bespoke cladding is the perfect example of form and beauty combined
By Ginevra Benedetti
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Wood flooring ideas – 11 gorgeous floor styles and how to choose
Timeless and elegantly beautiful, what’s not to love?
By Jenny McFarlane
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Electric underfloor heating: all the pros and cons explained
Discover whether a dry underfloor heating system is the right solution for keeping your floors warm
By Rebecca Foster
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Choosing between bifold or sliding doors for your extension? There is now a third-option
Slide and turn doors are the best of both worlds with unobstructed views and flexibility
By Sponsored
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Air source heat pump disadvantages and problems
Air source heat pumps cut our reliance on fossil fuels and exposure to skyrocketing energy bills, but beware these common disadvantages and problems
By Caramel Quin
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Considering a ground source heat pump? The disadvantages and problems to know about
Ground source heat pump disadvantages explained. They cut our reliance on fossil fuels, but they’re not right for all
By Caramel Quin
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How much do heat pumps cost and are they worth it? Experts explain what you need to know
Heat pump cost explained. Is it worth it in the long term? We give you the low down...
By Caramel Quin
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How old is my boiler? Three simple ways to find out
Figuring out how old your boiler is is easy when you know how. Just follow our guide...
By Amy Hunt
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Heat pumps vs gas boilers - which is better and why?
Modern eco-friendly heat pump or potentially more affordable classic gas boiler? Picking the right one could save you money and help the environment
By Luke Edwards
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Central heating - everything you need to know about heating your home
Stay warm and save money this winter with our essential guide to central heating
By Katie Sims
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Save £112 without touching the thermostat with this hidden boiler trick
New research reveals the setting you should be changing on your combi boiler to save money without turning off the heating
By Rebecca Knight
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How much is a boiler service? And the five things that can affect the cost
Knowing how much does a boiler service cost is vital – and there are a few ways to lower the price…
By Amy Hunt