Eco Home 57 Stories

Changing a few things around your home? Read this round-up of tried and tested ideas for renovating sustainably first

Renovating Which Alternative Materials Could I Use for My Kitchen Carcasses?

Never considered what a kitchen’s ‘skeleton’ is made of? It could be time... Let this array of eco materials inspire you

Eco Home How to Make the Most of the Green Homes Grant

Want to reduce your energy bills and your home’s carbon output? A government grant for homeowners in England could help

Eco Home Which Renewable Heating System Should I Choose?

Discover the advantages and disadvantages of four different types of eco-friendly heating

Renovating Which Alternative Materials Could I Use to Insulate My Extension?

Hay, wool, even paper… There are many eco-friendly ways to keep your home toasty. Check out this expert guide

Tips for Pros How to Focus a Home’s Design Around People and the Planet

Decorex 2020 was about more than trends; it focused instead on how design can benefit both us and the environment

Renovating How to Retrofit Healthy Ventilation into Your Home

Want to fit a mechanical ventilation system into your existing property? These expert tips will help you get started

Renovating What Do I Need to Know About Cork Flooring?

Cork flooring is eco-friendly, warm underfoot – and nothing like the orange 1970s tiles you might remember

Kitchens Planning a Low-waste Kitchen? These Storage Ideas Will Help

Make reducing waste and packaging in your kitchen effortless with these simple but effective solutions

Kitchens 8 Gorgeous Kitchens With Reclaimed or Recycled Worktops

Try something different on your kitchen counter with these environmentally friendly materials

Eco Home 7 Ways to be More Sustainable on a Budget

By Victoria Harrison

From cheap insulation ideas to zero-cost home updates, these expert tips will help you save money and energy