Exteriors
Our exterior renovations cover everything from doors and windows to render and cladding. And we explain how to maintain elements such as your roof and guttering
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Exterior
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I’m a serial renovator and this is how I’d remove an internal wall safely and when I’d advise you call in the prosRemoving an internal wall is not a job to feel daunted by – this guide features everything you need to get the task done risk-free
By Natasha Brinsmead
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There’s a lot I love about my gravel driveway, but these niggles are making me rethink my driveway designI think I know what I would do instead
By Sarah Handley
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8 common roofing mistakes I see homeowners makeThis is how I'd avoid them as a serial renovator
By Natasha Brinsmead
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Do you know what type of roof you have?Here’s how to identify yours
By Rebecca Foster
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7 driveway mistakes that experts say could totally ruin the kerb appeal of your homeHere's what you should do instead
By Natasha Brinsmead
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How much does a green roof cost and will it add value?I asked the pros and this what they told me
By Sarah Handley
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Thinking about a green roof? I asked the pros for their ultimate beginner tipsGive your home's eco credentials a boost
By Sarah Handley
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How to replace the roof on a terraced houseExperts explain how to navigate the potential issues
By Natasha Brinsmead
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What are the disadvantages of resin driveways?There's a lot to love about resin driveways – but what are the downsides of this modern material you need to know about? I asked the experts
By Natasha Brinsmead
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I found out how much it costs to resurface a drivewayAll homeowners should be aware of these 4 things that will impact the price
By Sarah Warwick
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How to resurface a driveway, according to the prosThis is what you need to know in order to transform your drive
By Sarah Warwick
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How often does a roof need replacing?I found out the typical lifespan and the tricks you can try to extend it
By Rebecca Foster
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Exactly how much does a new roof cost?Avoid any nasty surprises with this expert cost breakdown
By Natasha Brinsmead
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Is there a best time of the year to get your driveway done?This drive expert reveals the ideal weather ‘sweet spot’ for the best results
By Sarah Handley
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I compared the 5 most common driveway materialsThis is how you can tell which is best
By Natasha Brinsmead
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I waited 10 years to make this one change at home — here are 4 reasons I wish I'd done it soonerIf you're tempted to do the same, don't wait
By Sarah Handley
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What is insulating render and is it a good solution to boost your home’s thermal efficiency?This is what the pros say
By Rebecca Foster
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Torn between composite and timber cladding?This is how they compare on key factors
By Rebecca Foster
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5 things to know before cladding your home's exteriorCladding your home's exterior is a brilliant way to protect your home’s exterior without compromising its aesthetics
By Holly Reaney
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Which type of cladding should you choose?I spoke to the experts to break down your options
By Amy Reeves
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Replacing a conservatory roof — this is how to go about itIt could be key to making the room usable year-round
By Sarah Handley
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12 front porch ideas to set your house apart from the rest and give your entranceway extra kerb appealThe best ways to elevate your front porch and welcome your guests in style
By Emma Rinaldi
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Is triple glazing worth it?Experts explain when the added cost is worthwhile, and when it isn’t
By Sarah Handley
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13 porch lighting ideas to illuminate your entrance for an elevated and welcoming lookShine a light on your porch and welcome your guests in style with the right light fixtures for your space
By Amy Hodge
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15 small front porch ideas to make even the most compact of entrances look stylish and welcomingThese are the best ways to make the most of your compact front porch, according to experts
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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13 front door colours mistakes you might be making – these common errors affect both the look and durability of your entrancewayThinking of giving your front door a makeover? Just make sure you avoid these errors that are more common than you might think
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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5 things you need to know before installing a porch to avoid an expensive mistakeCheck these things off before diving in to avoid and expensive mistake when installing a porch
By Holly Reaney


