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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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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
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How to level a lawn - an easy guide to get rid of lumps, dips and slopes
Prevent waterlogging and improve the health of your grass
By Lauren Bradbury
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When to plant ranunculus - experts reveal the best time to add these beautiful buttercups to your garden
Listen up, buttercup
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to use a pressure washer to refresh your patio and garden furniture after winter
Take the pressure off cleaning with a pressure washer
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to clean wooden garden furniture in 5 easy steps ready for Spring
All you need is warm, soapy water
By Lauren Bradbury
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Can I scarify a lawn in March? Experts issue warning to those attempting to scarify this month
It’s not a simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’ answer
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to fill a raised garden bed - 5 soil alternatives that won’t cost you a penny
Yes, they’re completely free!
By Lauren Bradbury
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Best materials for paving - The expert guide to choosing the perfect surface for your patio
Everything you need to know about choosing the best paving surface for you
By Amy Hodge
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How to make seed pots out of newspaper for free - never waste money on seedling trays again
If you're growing your own this year make sure you give this hack a go
By Jayne Dowle
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9 reasons your seeds aren't germinating, according to gardening experts
If you're seedlings aren't growing as you hoped it could be down to one of these mistakes
By Jayne Dowle
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How to overseed a lawn for fuller, greener, and healthier grass this spring
Your one-way ticket to a lush and vibrant lawn
By Jullia Joson
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Growing tomatoes in hanging baskets - a step-by-step guide on when to do it, what you’ll need, and how to do it
Did you know that you can grow tomatoes in hanging baskets?
By Lauren Bradbury
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Unusual marks on your walls? Experts explain how you can tell the difference between mould and condensation
Knowing the difference can save you thousands
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to plan a bathroom – a step-by-step guide to creating a sanctuary
Whether it's a bathroom, shower room or ensuite, these top planning tips will help the process run smoothly
By Amy Cutmore
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How to use pattern in interior design to create spaces that are full of character
From wallpaper to fabric, decorating experts share their pattern know-how
By Charlotte Boyd
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How to grow lettuce so you never have limp and tasteless supermarket salads again
Why waste money on bags of wilted lettuce when you can grow your own at home?
By Kayleigh Dray
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Where to spend and save on a living room to get the most out of your budget
These expert tips will ensure you allocate your living room budget wisely
By Katie Sims
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29 easy DIY projects to update your home over the weekend
Upgrade your home without spending too much time or money
By Amy Cutmore
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How to repot houseplants – from what size pot to choose to whether you should remove all the old soil
Tips and tricks to ensure your plant babies will thrive
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Installing fitted wardrobes – everything you need to know
Everything you need to know about integrating built-in storage into your bedroom
By Holly Reaney
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5 things people with always-organised coat hooks do – keep narrow hallways and small spaces clutter-free for longer
Even pro organisers swear by these rules
By Jullia Joson
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When to repot houseplants – experts share the best time of year and what signs to look for
And get ready, the best time is nigh...
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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How to clean a toaster – expert advice on how to remove crumbs and dust safely
If you can't remember the last time you tackled this household chore, this is how to clean a toaster properly and safely
By Amy Hunt