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… do it better, faster, prettier. Discover top tips, get practical advice and find creative inspiration with our gardening and paint experts.
Summer countdown – things to do in your garden this spring
Spring has arrived in all its tender green glory! Now is the time to give your garden a little bit of TLC, because any effort you put in now will be handsomely rewarded with a summer garden showstopper. Here’s our…
Herbs 101 – how to plant them, care for them and cook with them
Spending a fortune buying herbs at the supermarket? Growing your own for the kitchen is way cheaper in the long run. It’s also incredibly easy, because herbs really don’t ask for much. A little bit of care when it comes…
How to create mood using colour
From temperature, to intensity, to hue – there’s more to colour than meets the eye. Our experts share some top tips for understanding colour and using it to create mood in your home. Temperature: Warm vs cool Warm Reds, yellows,…
How to paint a room like a pro – our experts share their trade secrets.
A seamless plaint job doesn’t start when you load that brush with colour. If you want to be delighted with the end result, the planning and prepping is equally crucial. Here’s the lowdown on how to get it right. Plan…
