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The best first-time buyer mortgages available right now
Buying your first property is an exciting but expensive life event which is why it is crucial that you get the best first-time buyer mortgage to suit your needs
By Samantha Partington
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How to grow dahlias in pots – experts reveal their top tips to keep them healthy and blooming all summer long
These bold blooms will keep on flowering – even in containers
By Ellis Cochrane
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If you want fresh strawberries all year round, you should try growing them indoors garden experts say
Growing your strawberries inside can actually extend your harvest
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to clean a non-stick frying pan – the tricks for removing burnt-on food and greasy residue
Keep your non-stick pans in top condition without relying on the dishwasher
By Amy Hodge
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The home maintenance tasks to tick off your list this April – the jobs to prioritise this month, according to experts
This is the month to finally tackle them
By Katie Sims
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How to use the colour wheel like a pro – this tool makes designing and creating a colour scheme for every room so much easier
Paint and colour experts share how to become confident with colour with the help of the colour wheel
By Tara King
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Experts reveal the 7 decking cleaning mistakes to avoid to prevent damage to your garden deck
Swerve these decking disasters to ensure a clean sweep across the board
By Tara King
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8 things you need to know before converting a basement, according to renovation experts
Avoid any disasters when converting an unloved space into a fully functional room with these tips
By Holly Reaney
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7 ways to store pots and pans in a small kitchen - expert tips for clutter-free cooking
Genius ways of storing cookware in a compact kitchen
By Natasha Brinsmead
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5 kitchen scraps to add to plants for brighter blooms according to florists - from coffee to pickle juice
Your food waste is your gardens best friend
By Kezia Reynolds
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6 of the best bedding plants to add to your garden in April for vibrant flower beds this summer
Colourful displays are just months away...
By Sophie King
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How to choose outdoor furniture for your garden or patio – experts reveal the 7 things to look out for when shopping for garden furniture
Experts share the only checklist you'll need when shopping for outdoor furniture
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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5 things you need to know before installing a porch to avoid an expensive mistake
Check these things off before diving in to avoid and expensive mistake when installing a porch
By Holly Reaney
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How to clean a dishwasher – an expert-approved step-by-step guide for sparkling dishes every time
If your glasses and crockery aren't coming out as clean as you'd expect, it's time for a deep clean
By Amy Cutmore
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How to remove algae from decking — experts reveal the best ways to banish the green and bring your decking back to life
There are several effective ways but experts warn you'll need to be careful with certain methods
By Rebecca Lawton
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How to keep pigeons away from bird feeders and help other garden birds enjoy their share
We've rounded up four simple tips
By Sophie King
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When to sow courgettes for your most productive summer crop yet
It all depends on where you start the seeds
By Sophie King
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How to clean porcelain patio tiles and restore your patio to its former glory
It couldn't be easier to get your porcelain patio tiles in shape when you follow this method
By Ellis Cochrane
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The 6 best cabinet styles for small kitchens – the stylish options that will create the illusion of a bigger space
Unlock the space-boosting potential of these stylish cabinet designs, perfect for compact kitchens
By Linda Clayton
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The 7 vegetables you can grow vertically to maximise growing space in a small garden
Learn which vegetables you can grow skyward to max-out your garden space
By Natalie Osborn
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This is how long grass seed takes to grow according to garden experts – and what you can do to ensure a lush green lawn for summer
If you've laid your grass seed for the summer, this is what you can expect in the coming months
By Kezia Reynolds
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This simple and humane method will stop slugs eating your prize plants this spring – all you need is a Brussels sprout
It's slug season again - and this veg-inspired slug hack is the secret weapon you need
By Kezia Reynolds
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7 flowering container plants that will provide privacy and screen your garden with beautiful blooms
We've rounded up the experts' favourites
By Sophie King
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How to care for sweet peas – how to water, feed and pick these fragrant blooms to get the most out of their flowering period
We've thrown together the ultimate sweet pea care guide
By Lauren Bradbury
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5 things to consider before buying a fitted wardrobe
It's worth ticking each of these things off your list before you invest
By Holly Walsh
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Where is the best place to put a spider plant in a house? Houseplant experts reveal the perfect spots
The perfect placement is the key to helping this houseplant must-have to thrive
By Holly Reaney
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Deep clean vs spring clean - which does your home need?
We weigh up the deep clean vs spring clean debate, and ask the experts to explain the difference and find which is better so you can understand which one your home will benefit from
By Rebecca Lawton