Oliver Bennett

Oliver Bennett

Journalist Oliver Bennett has renovated two houses and would like to take on just one more project. He has written for many homes magazines including Grand Designs, Sunday Times Home, Homes and Gardens, the Times Saturday Magazine's interiors section and several more. 

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Basement ventilation: How to turn your downstairs space into a useable room

By Oliver Bennett published

Without appropriate ventilation, a basement can be a dark space smelling of mould and damp. But with careful planning, the area can be transformed into a useable part of your home

A large room with wooden floor kitchen to the right and living space to the left

What is the cheapest way to heat a room this winter?

By Oliver Bennett last updated

From central heating run by gas boilers or heat pumps to room-only solutions like your trusty oil-filled radiator, which comes out on top? We asked a heating expert