Following long spells of high temperatures in recent years, baking temperatures are beginning to look like the new normal - so how can your home beat it? Read more to find out... 

This week saw another the arrival of another royal baby, with the Duchess of Cambridge giving birth to a boy, the fifth in line to the throne. While the as-yet-unnamed prince will be growing up in a palace, there are plenty of changes you can make to your own home that would impress any youngster, no matter how royal. …

For the past month, we’ve been looking for the worthiest winner of a garden makeover. We know how much people value their outdoor space and wanted to find the people who most deserved to have their garden transformed into a beautiful and practical place to spend time. We were overwhelmed with entries, with hundreds o…

Going out into our gardens is a simple pleasure that many of us enjoy, but it’s also one that lots us take for granted. For those with disabilities or issues with their mobility, making the most of their garden can be difficult - especially if the space hasn’t been adapted for them. If you’re interested in making…

MyBuilder is once again on the hunt for the worthiest winner of a garden makeover. The stakes are high, as this year's winner will win a £1,000 transformation of their green space. Research has shown that spending time in green spaces can reduce stress, enhance mood and improve health. However, creating a tranquil oas…

Home improvements should generally add value to your property and make it more enjoyable to live in. Then there are projects that could ruin the look of your home and send buyers running for the door. Here are but a few of the home improvement projects you should think twice about before taking the plunge. Artex Thi…