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Good-looking and efficient, wood-burners are a smart choice for almost any home, but what do you need to know before you splash your cash?

You don’t need to be Scarlett O’Hara to have stairs with drama. Take inspiration from these beautifully lit staircases to give yours a boost

If your window treatments are ready for a revamp, consider privacy, warmth, shape and style. Check out these ideas to get you started

Collect a handful of your favourite objects and show them off at their very best with these simple, clever ideas

Privacy and space can be hard to find in urban areas, but these simple ideas will help you live in peace and harmony with the whole street

Open-plan spaces are always popular on Houzz, but what are the Building Control requirements you should know before going ahead?

Try these achievable tricks to make your small garden appear bigger and more interesting – and transform it into an oasis of green living

It’s possible to turn any chilly abode into a cosy home, but which heating system will work best for you? Check out these toasty ideas

Indoor plants make beautiful presents. Here’s how to pick perfect blooms or foliage for everyone from your mother to your lover

Don’t just accept the first design you’re offered – it’s worth seeking out interesting and different ideas and possibilities for your loft

Confused about shutters? Follow this expert guide to the options available and learn how and why they’ll work wonders in your home