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July 2024

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31 articles

July 31
- How to get your Feng Shui bedroom layout right
July 30
- What is lacquer paint and when should you use it over other paint types?
July 29
- How does a portable air conditioning unit work?
July 28
- How much does a swimming pool cost? Advice on installation, heating and maintenance — plus the cheapest options
- Satin vs matt paint: Which one will you need for your next paint project?
July 27
- Sanding walls before painting: What you need to do to get the best finish
July 26
- How to make a small bedroom look bigger: 5 areas to focus on
July 25
- What are electric start petrol lawnmowers and do I need one?
July 24
- The best types of paint for children’s rooms — and why
July 23
- How to soundproof a bedroom for a peaceful night's sleep
July 22
- 4 Great Reasons to Choose Aluminium Bifold Doors
July 21
- Building notice vs full plans approval: We look at your building regulation options
- Wool carpet vs polypropylene: Which option is right for your home?
July 20
- Best climbing fence plants to grow – 9 options to cover your structure in lush foliage and blooms
July 18
- Tackling children's bedroom design with longevity in mind
July 17
- Where to buy floor tiles: From affordable choices to designer finds
- Jigsaw vs circular saw: Which one should I get for my next DIY project?
July 16
- I'm a gardening editor and here's where I'm buying my patio lighting this summer for great savings
- How to build a deck frame to give a solid base for boards
- Where to buy vinyl flooring: Stylish options for every budget
- What is a vented tumble dryer and is it right for you?
July 13
- How to get rid of slugs in the garden – the latest methods recommended by garden and pest control experts, including humane options
- Oil vs water-based paint: What's the difference and which will you need on your next paint project?
July 12
- Hemp insulation: is this eco-friendly product worth using in your build?
July 11
- Seeking bath in bedroom advice? Experts weigh up the pros and cons
July 8
- Can you use wallpaper in a bathroom? Find out what the experts say
July 7
- What is a rotavator and do you need one for your garden?
- How to remove a radiator and dispose of it correctly
July 6
- Approved document A: How to comply with building regulations for structure
- Can you use fence paint for decking? The experts weigh in on whether it's a good idea
July 5
- Painting over grease stains the right way to stop the marks coming back