Tag: Decorating

Does the state of your car interior fill you with shame? You're not the only one, writes journalist Maria McCarthy.

We look at how cash-conscious first timers can beg, steal and borrow in order to furnish their first home for less than £1,000.

Money-saving blogger Jane Sparrow shares her tips for looking chic on a tiny budget this summer.

With house prices edging downwards, renovating or improving could be a better option than selling up.

If you’re paying to have maintenance work done on your property, make sure you get a good deal and the right cover

Homeowners who have recently moved into a new property may be planning do-it-yourself jobs or large-scale renovations, but they need to think carefully about how they’re going to finance those home improvements.

Follow our top tips to get your house looking great with the minimum of effort.

Whether you are selling your current home or moving into a new one, the cost of DIY and decorating to bring it up to scratch will only add to the bill. But at least there are ways of doing this without breaking the bank.

The formation of the Double Glazing & Conservatory Ombudsman Scheme (DGCOS) should hopefully take great strides in cleaning up an industry beset with cowboys.

Home improvement is all the rage at present as homeowners believe this offers a more reliable method of adding value to a property than leaving the value open to market forces alone.