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DecoratingHow to Confidently Choose Colours for Your Home
Learn how to identify the shades you like and which ones should work well in your interior
Full StoryGardensProfessional Tips for Making Your Own Compost
It’s easy to create a free supply of nutrient-rich soil for your garden – just follow this expert advice
Full StoryKitchensHow a Kitchen Designer Can Keep Your Project On Schedule and On Budget
Sourcing, planning, project managing and budgeting… Here’s why a kitchen designer can be the key to a smooth renovation
Full StoryGardens10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Designing a Front Garden
Make these decisions before you start to help you create a space that works hard and looks beautiful
Full StoryBathroomsHow to Choose a Shower Tray
About to buy a new base for your shower? Check out this professional advice on shower tray options
Full StoryWorking with Pros6 Key Questions to Ask Your Design and Build Professional
Ensure a stress-free renovation by finding the answers to these key questions before you start
Full StoryRenovatingHow to Turn a Piece of Vintage Furniture Into a Vanity Unit
Bathroom basins mounted on beautiful old tables or chests are popular on Houzz, but how easy are they to create?
Full StoryGardensHow to Design a North-facing Garden
Create a richly diverse and flourishing plot by learning to love the leaf colours and forms of shade-loving plants
Full StoryBathroomsWhere to Spend and Where to Save on a New Bathroom
Find out how to stay on budget when designing and installing a new bathroom
Full StoryUtility RoomsHow to Plan the Perfect Utility Room
Whether it’s used for drying laundry, stashing your cleaning kit or storing food, a utility room will help keep your kitchen clutter-free
Full StoryBathroom PlanningHow to Cut the Cost of Your Bathroom Renovation
Costs can easily escalate with bathroom projects, so follow this expert advice on how to budget wisely
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