Spring home maintenance checklist
Declutter, spring clean and keep your home in tip top condition this season with these must-do home maintenance and housekeeping jobs to tackle in March, April and May.
Home Improvement
Find out how to make sure your central heating works ready for winter with our step by step guide to bleeding your radiators.
How to fix a squeaky door with four household items
We road test four home remedies and find out how to banish squeaky door hinges using only hairspray, olive oil or soap.
Everything you need to know about planning your home loft conversion project, including building regulations, planning permission, costs, added value and more
Make sure your home is prepared for the cold and the dark with our checklist of DIY, winter home maintenance and repair jobs to do in December, January and February
Gardens
Clever new self-watering plant pot takes care of plants for you
The Natural Balance, a quirky new self-watering plant pot, will keep house plants hydrated for up to 28 days and tip backwards when it needs refilling
How to prepare your lawn for winter
Five top autumn lawn care tips to help you prepare your garden for winter 2016 and keep it in good shape until spring arrives
How to make leaf mould in your garden
Make the best compost for your garden for free with our guide to making an autumn leaf mulch bin
Seven must-do autumn and winter gardening jobs
Protect your plants from winter frosts, welcome wildlife into your garden and plant spring bulbs now with our list of seven top autumn gardening jobs
Inspiration
10 must-have homewares in Greenery, Pantone’s Colour of 2017
Bring the on-trend colour of 2017 to your home with our pick of the best accessories, appliances and items of furniture in Pantone Greenery.
Unmissable UK home design events in 2017
The ultimate list of interior design shows, home renovation events and craft fairs to attend in 2017.
Four of the best new dining sets for your table
Get your dinner table ready for guests with four stylish tableware designs and elegant dining sets
7 Nordic-inspired accessories for a cosy home
Cosy up your living room this winter with our pick of the Nordic-inspired home accessories, natural rugs and textured furnishings to buy for your home