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10 Style Sisters’ tips on how to improve your home on a budget

The cost-of-living crisis and rocketing property prices mean many homeowners are choosing not to move just yet – although that doesn’t necessarily mean they’re happy with their homes. Indeed, research by the local services marketplace Airtasker has ...

04 Jul 2023 at 07:30

Lifestyle

Kevin McCloud on 25 years of Grand Designs: ‘It’s become me and I’ve become it’

With heroes in the shape of hard-working builders and clever designers, villains like mud, rain and running out of money, and a happy ‘home of your dreams’ ending – Grand Designs has all the ingredients for a fantastic story. And for the Channel 4 ...

24 Sept 2024 at 08:00

Lifestyle

How to bring ‘spathroom’ style to your bathroom

For those looking to promote their wellbeing, manage their stress levels and enjoy some inner peace, booking a spa break is right up there on our bucket list. And with the benefits well storied, it’s hardly surprising we’re finding ways to ...

31 Dec 2024 at 08:30

Lifestyle

4 window treatment trends for autumn/winter

Whatever your vista, as the days get shorter, temperature drops and winter draws closer, now’s the time to think about the benefits of making your home feel cosier, warmer and draught-proof. “An underrated and surprisingly cost-effective ...

08 Oct 2024 at 08:30

Lifestyle

5 things to do before you start a home renovation

If you’re getting to grips with the dynamics of a renovation – be it altering the layout or an extension – you’re not alone. According to a recent study by leading home and design platform, Houzz, our enthusiasm for home improvements ...

18 Jul 2024 at 07:30

Lifestyle

5 DIY jobs to mark the switch in season and spruce up your space

As we transition from summer to autumn, chances are you’re weighing up whether you’ve invested enough time in home improvements – and is there something you could be tackling over the weekend. To help strengthen your curb appeal and ...

05 Sept 2024 at 08:15

Lifestyle

The DIY enthusiasts saving £100s by learning new skills

The rising cost of living appears to have prompted some people to develop their DIY skills in order to save cash, according to new research. Credit information company Experian found that just over half (51%) of people have learnt ...

07 Apr 2023 at 09:30

Lifestyle

Craig Phillips’ 8 tips on the best ways to refresh your home with a lick of paint

One of the cheapest, easiest and eye-catching ways to improve the look of your home is through paint – and ‘Mr DIY’ Craig Phillips insists painting is not only transformative, it can be fun. The winner of the first Big Brother ...

30 Jul 2024 at 07:30

Lifestyle

5 home design themes that are trending right now

We all want to be living our best life – and that’s certainly reflected in the emerging home design trends we’re seeing right now. “Insights drawn from the 2024 Emerging Trends Report reveal a desire to bring a sense of calm ...

01 Oct 2024 at 07:30

Lifestyle

How vanity units are taking the spotlight in bathroom upgrades

It’s the centre of attention for your beauty maintenance, skincare routine, men’s grooming and oral hygiene – and deserving of a talking point in your bathroom makeover. Whether it’s serving as a stylish focal point or ...

30 Jan 2025 at 08:30

Lifestyle

Myths around home improvements debunked

Looking to DIY, renovate or refresh your home this year? Getting started with home improvements can often feel daunting. You may be wondering… is it too expensive? Will it disrupt my daily life? Is it even worth the ...

13 Feb 2025 at 08:00

Lifestyle

How to fix those annoying creaky floorboards

Timeless, comfy underfoot, environmentally friendly and aesthetically pleasing, there are lots of reasons to love the natural beauty of hardwood flooring. But, as is often the case with natural wood finishes, the ...

25 Feb 2025 at 09:24

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