Insulation
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If these 3 products can eliminate draughts in my 1700s cottage, they’ll work in any home
Better still, you can get each for under £20
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4 inexpensive and non-permanent ways to insulate a draughty window
Including one I swear by year-round
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Winter is coming! Don’t waste your money insulating these spots
Experts reveal the solutions to try instead that'll keep damp and mould at bay
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This is how long insulation lasts and how often it should be replaced, according to the pros
Plus, the factors that will drastically shorten its lifespan revealed
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How to remove old insulation – this is the most effective and safest way to get rid of damaged insulation, according to the pros
It can be trickier and more dangerous than you think
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What's in insulation and why does it matter?
Experts explain the different types of insulation and their pros and cons
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I regret not insulating these 4 areas when renovating our house — don’t make the same mistake I did!
I reveal the areas in our house we forgot to insulate that mean it is colder than it needs to be in winter
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How much loft insulation do you need and how thick should it be?
Adequate loft insulation is essential if you want to prevent heat loss through your roof
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What does your roof look like in the snow? How snow and frost can indicate if it’s time to upgrade your loft insulation
Use the poor weather to see how heat escapes your home
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Putting your Christmas decorations up now gives you a chance to check the insulation in your loft - and save you up to £590 in the process
This is why now is the perfect time to check your loft insulation
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Homeowners with spray foam insulation could struggle to remortgage or sell their homes according to a shocking new report
Everything you need to know and what to do if you have spray foam insulation
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Do thermal blinds keep the heat in? Experts reveal how your window dressing can save money as the temperature plummets
Reduce window heat loss by up to 55% with this one simple change
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7 signs you need to replace the insulation in your home - the warning signs you shouldn’t ignore, according to experts
Have you spotted any of these signs in your home?
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The areas of a home you should never insulate – and why doing so could do more harm than good
What to know as the temperatures start to dip and winter approaches
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Our renovations editor reduced her energy bills by 20% with this cheap and easy hack - here's how she did it
Radiator reflectors turned out to be the gift that keeps on giving
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How to insulate a home - tricks to keep your home warm and your energy bills low this winter
A few fixes can make all the difference in helping to keep your home toasty warm and your energy bills down
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What is the R Value for insulation and why is it important?
Understand how this important measure can keep your home warm and lower your energy bills
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The best floor insulation options for your home explained
Discover the floor insulation options available, where they are best used and how much you can expect to pay
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Loft insulation grants – what is available?
Find out what grants are currently available in the UK for insulating your attic, loft or flat roof
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Spray foam insulation – everything you need to know about costs and installation
Discover the benefits of spray foam insulation, the different types available and installation tips and costs
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The expert guide to cavity wall insulation
Everything you need to know about cavity wall insulation from the types to use, tips for installing and who supplies it
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Laying this type of carpet could help reduce your energy bills by up to 15%, experts say
If you can afford the upfront cost, choosing this flooring could help your home to feel cosier for decades to come
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Kevin McCloud's rules for building your own home
... and why insulation is sexy. Grand Designs guru Kevin McCloud shares his must-read tricks of the trade for projects big and small. Don't break ground without them!
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Insulate and save
Why insulating your loft could save you hundreds of pounds every year
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What is pipe lagging and is it worth doing for better insulation?
Find out how pipe lagging can reduce heat loss in your home and save you money
