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November 2024

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November 30
- How do you choose loft conversion flooring that looks great and performs well?
- I'm a Christmas tree farmer and this is how Christmas trees are prepared — plus the tools I use
- 7 hidden mould hotspots to check in your home — you might be surprised by where spores love to lurk
November 29
- Oil filled radiator vs convector heater: Which is best?
- This is how cold a room can be before you need to switch off your dehumidifier
November 28
- Will a dehumidifier stop mould? Experts debunk 3 mould myths
- What is a stove fan and how does one work?
- I tried this heat pump tumble dryer and it's changed how I do my laundry
November 26
- Buying a house: The process explained step-by-step
November 25
- I tried this anti-condensation paint to tackle the black mould problem in my bathroom and this was the result
- How long does a loft conversion take? An essential guide to timelines and stages
November 24
- I tested out three window condensation 'hacks' to see if any of them work
- Why cleaning a dehumidifier will keep your costs down — plus how to do it
November 23
- What causes condensation on ceilings and how can you prevent it?
- Why you should never use a dehumidifier in a bathroom, according to experts
November 21
- I tried a £39.99 'dehumidifier' and moisture absorbers to see if they can beat a full-size dehumidifier
November 19
- This is the minimum house temperature to avoid damp, mould and condensation
- I’ve renovated three homes and this is the best white paint you can buy
November 18
- How to improve your kitchen ventilation to get rid of moisture, odours and mould
November 17
- Invisible mould might be growing in your home's carpets — here's how to get rid of it
- 10 signs you need a dehumidifier — don't ignore these common red flags
November 16
- These dehumidifier mistakes could be more expensive than you realise
- 6 house extension alternatives to add space without increasing a home's footprint
November 15
- I gave Lidl's £4.99 dehumidifier doorstop a try — here's what I found
November 14
- Planning a build? We explain the 8 main types of house extension
November 13
- How to fit a stair runner to add a contemporary or classic look
November 11
- Dehumidifier vs tumble dryer — what’s the best way to dry your laundry?
November 10
- What is HVAC and is it suitable for your home?
- What is an air to air heat pump and how does it work?
- Wood burner vents open or closed? We explain how to use log burner vents
November 9
- How to clean block paving to get rid of weeds, lichen and moss
November 8
- The 6 areas of your home never to insulate and the damage it could cause if you do
- Mould mites — could your home be hiding unwelcome guests?
November 4
- How to bleed underfloor heating to keep it running efficiently
November 3
- How to insulate a Victorian house to make it feel warm and cosy without sacrificing character
- How to get maximum heat from a wood burner
November 2
- Should I install one heat pump or two? Expert advice on this key decision
- What temperature should underfloor heating be set at? An expert view
- Found asbestos in fireplaces in your home? Don't panic – our guide is here to help