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DecoratingHow to Make Your Home Extra Welcoming for Guests
Swot up on these stylish ideas for making your house a home-from-home for family and friends
Full StoryLifestyle5 Ways to Tell How Much Water Your Houseplants Need
Not too much, not too little... Learn to gauge when your indoor plants need a drink with this easy guide
Full StoryFun HouzzHouzz Voters Pick a Moody Bathroom to Update the Cluedo Board
The votes are in. The Cluedo board game’s mansion will feature a new space inspired by designer Ann Lowengart’s work
Full StoryRenovatingHow to Avoid ‘Dead Front Room Syndrome’ When Extending
What happens to your living room if your new extension has a sofa in it? Here’s how to avoid creating a redundant room
Full StoryLifestyleKevin McCloud Shares a Surprisingly Simple Eco Home Solution
As Grand Designs Live 2019 comes to a close, Kevin McCloud talks sustainable design and how to be green on a budget
Full StoryLifestyleWhat is Biophilic Design and Why is it So Good for Us?
A connection to nature is essential for our wellbeing: so goes a philosophy that’s got architects and designers talking
Full StoryRenovatingNeuroarchitecture: Could This Movement Lead to Happier Homes?
Neuroscientists reveal why we love texture, curves and symmetry, and explain how our brains respond to different spaces
Full StoryRenovatingEverything You Need to Know About Metal-framed Doors
Aluminium or steel? Multi-paned or ‘frameless’? Sliding, hinged or bifold? Metal offers a wealth of possibilities
Full StoryGardens18 Cosy Outdoor Seating Areas for Cool Evenings
Reluctant to say goodbye to evenings outdoors? Take a look at these ideas to help you create a cosy spot in your garden
Full StoryRenovatingWhat We’ve Learned About Your Renovation Priorities This Year
The new Houzz & Home UK survey reveals some interesting facts about where you live, and what and why you’re renovating
Full StoryFun HouzzYou Can Vote on a New Room to Update the Cluedo Board
Choose a stylish new potential crime scene inspired by a Houzz designer photo for the classic whodunit game
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