Latest advice
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When to repot monstera for a happy houseplant with huge, glossy leaves
This is the time to get your soil matter out
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How to change lawn mower oil - and why now is your last chance to do it, according to experts
When was the last time you changed your lawn mower oil?
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What to plant in October – the best flowers, fruit and vegetables for a productive winter garden
There's still lots to sow this month
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How to grow holly - it's the perfect security hedging for a home with some festive flair
Holly bushes are a beautiful addition to any garden – not to mention ideal for keeping intruders at bay!
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Why does my vacuum cleaner smell? 6 common causes and tips to tackle those pesky odours, according to experts
Here's why you may be dealing with a smelly machine...
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The 7 tricks kitchen experts always use to organise pots and pans that everyone should know
Delight in an easy-to-use and clutter-free kitchen
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Do vacuum cleaners spread dust? Here's what the experts want you to know, and their top tips for preventing it
Expert tips you ought to know for a cleaner home
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When to prune pyracantha - the exact time to prune firethorn hedges and shrubs to promote flowering and fruiting
Give this autumnal favourite the TLC it deserves
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How to prepare your shed for winter – 7 tips for cleaning, repairing and putting your shed to bed
Get your shed winter ready with these nine steps
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When to plant garlic - experts reveal the best time to get your cloves in the ground for a summer harvest
You'll need to act fast though
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How to weatherproof garden furniture – extend the life of your wood, metal and rattan furniture
Preserve your garden furniture for seasons to come
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How to plant daffodils in clumps - bulk-plant these beautiful blooms for an even bigger display next year
There are daffodils… And then there are *clumps* of daffodils
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How to grow sedums for low-maintenance borders – they’re a hit with pollinators
Learn how to grow these vibrant succulent plants
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How to plant crocus bulbs - fill your winter and spring gardens with these stunning blooms
Plant crocus bulbs in 6 easy steps
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Can you put lino over tiles? You can, but experts urge you to proceed with caution if you want a flawless finish
It’s not a simple answer
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How often should you descale a kettle? Its a lot more often than you might think according to the experts
Get your kettle in tip top condition - your brews will thank you for it
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When to prune apple trees to ensure a bountiful harvest every season
Expert tips for keeping a healthy and abundant tree all year round
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5 creative ways to reuse egg boxes around the home - put this commonly discarded item to good use
Keep hold of the next empty egg carton and put it to good use
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When to plant tulip bulbs for bright spring blooms – and avoid this common tulip disease
Time it right for beautiful, healthy blooms
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How to clean a dehumidifier - avoid mould growing in your appliance with this easy 10-minute routine
Keep your dehumidifier in good working condition by cleaning it every couple of weeks
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How to sharpen lawn mower blades - and why you should complete this task before winter, according to experts
When was the last time you sharpened your blades?
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When to cut back asparagus - expert advice on the right time to cut back the vegetable's foliage
Ensure jumbo crops every year by knowing when to cut back asparagus
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How to propagate a fern – three methods to fill your home with more of these frothy houseplants for free
Make more of this favourite houseplant – no matter the variety
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How to get rid of cockroaches - expert approved remedies that will banish roaches for good
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When to prune berberis to keep this autumn favourite in perfect shape, according to experts
The exact time all depends on the type of berberis you have
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Can you leave an electric heater on overnight? How to avoid safety hazards and high bills, according to heating experts
Learn expert tips on safety and best practices for a cosy home this winter
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When to harvest onions – here's how to tell if they're ready, and how to store them so they last
These are the signs to look out for
