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The Different Types of Loft Conversion – Which is the Best Solution for Your Home?
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The Different Types of Loft Conversion – Which is the Best Solution for Your Home?
by Scarlett Deamer
23rd December 2025
Heat Pumps vs Biomass Boilers – How to Choose the Right Sustainable Heating Solution
Home Energy & Renewables

Heat Pumps vs Biomass Boilers – How to Choose the Right Sustainable Heating Solution
by Dave Hilton
16th December 2025
Window Opening Styles – a Homeowner's Essential Guide to the Different Types of Window
Doors & Windows

Window Opening Styles – a Homeowner’s Essential Guide to the Different Types of Window
by Georgina Crothers & Amandine Lefevre
13th December 2025
How to Retrofit Underfloor Heating – What Are the Options?
Heating & Insulation

Your Guide to Retrofitting Underfloor Heating – the Key Options & Advantages
by Georgina Crothers
5th December 2025
Home Energy & Renewables

Underfloor Heating Manifold Guide: How Does an UFH Manifold Work?
by Rebecca Foster
1st December 2025
Designing a Wet Room – Bathroom Experts Reveal the Key Considerations
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Designing a Wet Room – Bathroom Experts Reveal the Key Considerations
by Amandine Lefevre
30th November 2025
Spectacular countryside home with three distinct volumes
Design It

16 Countryside Homes – Rural Self Build Project Ideas & Expert Planning Advice
by Lucy Keech & Scarlett Deamer
29th November 2025
Polished Concrete Floors – Your Complete Guide to Costs, Design & Installation
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Polished Concrete Floors – Your Step-by-Step Guide to Design, Installation & Costs
by Sander Tel & Ifeoluwa Adedeji
28th November 2025
Doors & Windows

Should You Repair or Replace Your Windows? Complete Window Replacement Guide 
by Chris Batesmith & Kate Sandhu
27th November 2025
House Render Cost Guide – Here's What to Budget for External Render Options
Costs

House Render Cost Guide – Here’s What to Budget for External Render Options
by Anna-Marie DeSouza
20th November 2025
How to Choose Sustainable Materials for Your Retrofit Project – We Explore the Top Solutions
Internal Fit-Out

How to Choose Sustainable Materials for Your Retrofit Project – We Explore the Top Solutions
by Rebecca Foster
19th November 2025

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