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I tried this clever drill attachment for distressing furniture to get that high-end rustic look – and now I only buy second-handThis is essential for upcycling furniture
By Layla Al-Ani
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The simple fence rules that can prevent awkward neighbour disputes – experts share the dos and don'tsIgnoring them could be legally risky
By Jenny McFarlane
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Floating vanities are the small bathroom storage hero I'm backing this year – it's the easiest way to add organisation to a compact spaceIt's the secret to a more spacious scheme
By Holly Cockburn
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'I used DIY skills and clever furniture hacks to give every room a contemporary update'Starting with the bedrooms and finishing in the kitchen, this home owner transformed a 70’s house into a stylish family home
By Lisa Moses
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Rustic styling and handcrafted furniture give this Kent home a personal touchThis Grade II listed home perfectly melds traditional and contemporary style
By Kathryn Reilly