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4 renter-friendly ways to hang curtains without drilling, according to both DIY and interior experts
Stylise your home without losing your deposit
By Jullia Joson
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6 crafty ways to use old clothes in the garden – and give your old wardrobe a new lease of life
Don't throw them away just yet
By Sara Hesikova
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How to dress a window - three design experts explain how to plan the perfect window dressing
Too often left as an afterthought, window dressings can transform your space, as our three experts share
By Jennifer Morgan
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5 signs you bought the wrong air fryer, according to experts
It’s not you… it’s the air fryer
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to propagate a rubber plant - expand your houseplant collection for free
Why have just one rubber plant when you can have loads?
By Holly Reaney
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9 of the best upcycled planter ideas to turn unwanted items into prized pots for the garden
How to repurpose no longer needed household items in the garden without throwing them out
By Sara Hesikova
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5 plants to avoid planting in your garden if you have hay fever – and what to plant instead, according to gardening experts
Consider these alternatives for a hay-fever-friendly garden
By Jullia Joson
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How to clean a memory foam mattress - 5 easy steps to tackle staining and odours, according to experts
Did you know that incorrect cleaning could make it mouldy?
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to use old kitchen pots and pans in the garden – 5 clever ways to repurpose them
Don't get rid of your old pots as they're full of gardening potential
By Sara Hesikova
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Garden experts reveal the exact time you should mow your lawn after winter
Wondering when to cut your grass after winter? We’ve got you covered
By Katie Sims
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When to plant gladiolus bulbs – the sweet spot to avoid frost but make it in time for vibrant blooms in summer
This is the perfect timing for planting gladiolus bulbs this year for abundant summer blooms
By Sara Hesikova
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How to prune bay trees - 5 quick and easy steps to cut back bushes and topiaries
It’s time to whip out those secateurs…
By Lauren Bradbury
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When to prune bay trees to improve both their shape and health
Every question you've had about pruning bay trees, answered by the garden experts
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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How to clean a pizza baking stone - 6 easy steps to clean and prevent food spills and stains
Nope, soap and water are not welcome here
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to save on a new bathroom – 10 savvy moves to avoid sinking your reno budget
Discover smart ways to save the pennies and stay on budget when planning your next bathroom refit
By Linda Clayton
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How to plant gladiolus bulbs for bright and beautiful summer blooms
Everything you need to know about planting gladiolus bulbs to have vibrant flowering plants this summer
By Sara Hesikova
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How to clean rattan furniture - an easy step-by-step guide
Yes, you really should give your rattan furniture a sponge bath…
By Lauren Bradbury
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March lawn care tips – what you need to do to take care of your lawn once winter’s over
Revive your lawn after harsh winter conditions
By Sara Hesikova
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What to do with old charging cables – 5 ways to recycle and repurpose cables cluttering your drawers
Don't know what to do with your accumulated charging cables? Here are some expert-approved ways to reuse them
By Sara Hesikova
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When to plant carrot seeds for a healthy harvest – so you can start making carrot cake in no time
Is it a good time to plant carrots? Gardening experts advise when you can start sowing
By Sara Hesikova
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How long should you let a dehumidifier run? Experts reveal the sweet spot to combat damp in your home for good
The answer might surprise you
By Jullia Joson
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Should you cut wet grass? Experts explain if the rain is a valid excuse to skip this chore
The rain doesn’t show any signs of letting up, but is now the right time to be cutting the grass?
By Lauren Bradbury
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The best first-time buyer mortgages available right now
If you’re buying a property for the first time, getting the best first-time buyer mortgage that’s right for your circumstances is crucial
By Samantha Partington
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The best remortgage deals for March 2024
If you’re ready to switch mortgages here are some of the best remortgage deals available, tips on when to get started and how to choose the right deal for you
By Emma Lunn
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How to remove mould from ceilings - a foolproof method that doesn’t involve harsh chemicals
It’s all-natural, folks
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to build a raised garden bed – an expert guide to building a planter from scratch
Our experts show you how to DIY in time for growing season
By Amy Cutmore
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How to clean paving slabs - a quick and easy way to refresh your garden using washing up liquid
Washing-up liquid saves the day once again
By Lauren Bradbury