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GardensHow Far in Advance Should I Hire a Garden Designer?
From the key stages and likely timescales to the best time for planting, three garden designers share their top tips
Full StoryDecorating9 Ways to Layer Warm Neutrals for Elegantly Cosy Rooms
Check out this expert advice for building an inviting palette, introducing contrast and mixing textiles and textures
Full StoryRenovating18 Rooms with Bifold Windows
Take a look at these clever window designs, which can bring light, air and an indoor-outdoor mood into your home
Full StoryBathroom PlanningHow Long Does a Bathroom Renovation Take?
A week, two – a month? Three experts break down bathroom renovation timelines
Full StoryRedefining DesignMeet the Sustainably-minded Pros Striving for Empty Skips
Building work produces a staggering amount of waste. These industry forward-thinkers hope to change the system
Full StoryRenovatingHow to Make a Small New-build Flat Feel Larger
Can small mean beautiful when it comes to your new-build home? Yes, say these experts
Full StoryRenovating7 Ways Traditional Crafts Can Elevate a Home
Sometimes, the well-honed skills of a carpenter, metalworker or ceramic artist are the key to lifting a project
Full StoryGardensHow to Build a Garden Room
Keen to create an extra living zone without having to move or extend? Read on for expert advice
Full StoryKitchen PlanningHow Can I Plan the Perfect Kitchen Storage?
From larders and pan drawers to space for your washing machine, kitchens rely on effective storage to function. So how do you get it right?
Full StoryRenovating15 Homes With Front Porches
This small design element can make a big difference to the exterior of your home
Full StorySustainabilityWhere to Spend and Where to Save When Renovating Sustainably
Want to create a greener home but have a tight budget? Our experts suggest where to direct your cash for maximum benefit
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