How homeowners can get their heat pumps running costs down to only £1.84 a day, according to study Joseph Mullane published 23 November 24 The Energy House 2.0 project has been experimenting with different home setups to achieve the cheapest heat pump running costs
Is dehumidifier stock running low? I checked 8 online stores to see what's on offer Sarah Harley published 22 November 24 With rumours of dehumidifier stock running low, I checked 8 of the major online stores to find out what's in stock and what's on offer
What is the compulsory New Homes Ombudsman? Joseph Mullane published 22 November 24 Labour has made it so housebuilders must comply and join the New Homes Ombudsman service
Building material prices surge by 19% amid home improvement boom, according to Checkatrade Joseph Mullane last updated 20 November 24 Building materials prices rise in May annually but construction output is expected to grow
BBC's Home of the Year judge reprimanded by ARB Joseph Mullane published 20 November 24 Scotland Home of the Year architect reprimanded for mismanagement in family renovation project due to conflict of interest
Billionaire homeowner sues over claims sheep wool insulation caused moth infestation in £32.5m home Joseph Mullane published 18 November 24 A moth infestation in a luxury home has sparked a high-profile court case over eco-friendly insulation
What causes condensation on ceilings and how can you prevent it? By Sarah Harley published 23 November 24 While condensation on windows is a common occurrence, we take a look at condensation on ceilings to see what causes it, if it's serious and how to prevent it
Why you should never use a dehumidifier in a bathroom, according to experts By Sarah Harley published 23 November 24 Tempted to put your dehumidifier in the bathroom? Experts explain why it's a potentially fatal mistake and how to use one safely
I tried a £39.99 'dehumidifier' and moisture absorbers to see if they can beat a full-size dehumidifier By Sarah Harley published 21 November 24 When you don't have much money in the bank, is it worth buying the cheaper dehumidifier alternatives or saving up to buy a full-size dehumidifier? I tested out some products and give my verdict
What is ambient temperature? Signs this might be too high or low in your home By Gabriella Dyson last updated 21 November 24 Achieving the perfect ambient temperature in your home isn't as simple as cranking up the heating – it requires a careful balance of effective heating systems and regular maintenance
This is the minimum house temperature to avoid damp, mould and condensation By Gabriella Dyson published 19 November 24 We explain how low you can go with your heating to keep costs down but also your home damp and mould free
I’ve renovated three homes and this is the best white paint you can buy By Laura Crombie published 19 November 24 Homes journalist Laura Crombie is renovating her third home and says there’s only one white paint worth buying
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How to improve your kitchen ventilation to get rid of moisture, odours and mould By Steve Jenkins published 18 November 24 Introducing the right kitchen ventilation will remove moisture, stop condensation and keep your home smelling sweet
How to fit a stair runner to add a contemporary or classic look By Steve Jenkins published 13 November 24 Add a touch of class and style to your stairs by learning how to fit a stair runner. Here we tell you how and what you’ll need to make it happen
How to clean block paving to get rid of weeds, lichen and moss By Steve Jenkins published 9 November 24 Here we show you how to clean block paving and reveal what tools and cleaner you'll need to get a smart, spotless finish
How to bleed underfloor heating to keep it running efficiently By Steve Jenkins published 4 November 24 Knowing how to bleed underfloor heating is a simple skill that you need to know to keep your home warm. Here we tell you what you need to know
What temperature should underfloor heating be set at? An expert view By Steve Jenkins published 2 November 24 What temperature should underfloor heating be set at? The pros answer the questions you ask
How to insulate a vaulted ceiling to improve energy efficiency By Steve Jenkins published 25 October 24 Expert reveals how to insulate a vaulted ceiling to lower energy bills and keep away damp and condensation
These 10 lighting trends for 2025 will help your home shine By Sarah Harley last updated 21 November 24 Looking to upgrade or create a new lighting scheme? These are the 10 lighting trends experts predict will help illuminate your home in 2025
Garage extension ideas — clever ways to boost living space By Sarah Warwick published 20 November 24 Build on to a garage and you can use the extra square meterage for a host of different rooms
These are the home extension trends predicted to be popular in 2025 By Sarah Harley published 17 November 24 Planning on a home extension? Be inspired with the latest home extension trends architects and builders suggest will be on the horizon in 2025
22 real-life kitchen extension ideas to kickstart your own dream project By Amy Reeves last updated 13 November 24 From large to small, modern to traditional we've got kitchen extension ideas and expert advice to help you get your project underway
The best radiators for keeping your home warm and cosy this winter By Natasha Brinsmead last updated 11 November 24 The best radiators should not only heat your home efficiently, but they should look great and enhance your interior scheme. Our collection brings together the top designs, no matter what your needs
6 best integrated dishwashers for high-quality cleaning By Amy Reeves, Jack Woodfield, Natasha Brinsmead, Steve Jenkins last updated 7 November 24 Looking for one of the best integrated dishwashers to take over dishwashing duties? We’ve put together a list that covers all bases and will help you make the right decision for you and your kitchen
6 best cordless strimmers to help your lawn look its best By Jack Woodfield last updated 6 November 24 We've scoured the market for the best cordless strimmers to help you choose the perfect tool to keep your lawn and garden looking neat and tidy with minimal effort
The best dehumidifiers for condensation, mould, bedrooms and drying laundry By Natasha Brinsmead last updated 5 November 24 The best dehumidifiers help eliminate condensation, prevent damp and mould, dry your laundry and even cut energy bills. Here's our tried and tested favourites
Best petrol lawn mowers to give your grass a neat clean cut By Jack Woodfield, David Hilton, Steve Jenkins last updated 4 November 24 Give your garden the love and attention it needs with one of the best petrol lawn mowers on the market. Here you’ll find a range to suit all gardens and budgets
6 best paint sprayers for your DIY projects By Steve Jenkins last updated 1 November 24 Looking for the best paint sprayers currently available? Check out our favourites and get stuck into your next DIY paint project without the need for rollers or brushes
