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What are your tips for updating a kitchen on a budget?
How can I give my kitchen a makeover without breaking the bank?…
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Which flooring is best in bathrooms?
How do I choose the right bathroom flooring?…
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How do I choose a good-quality sofa?
I want a sofa that I'll be able to keep for years. What should I look for?…
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How do I make old floorboards look good?
How do I make old floorboards look good?…
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Which blinds are best in lofts?
I've just had my loft converted and need to get some blinds for the windows. Is there an alternative to plain roller blinds?…
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How do I try out paint colours without ruining my walls?
I can never decide which paint looks best in my room before I buy, and I don't really want to put patches of colour all over my walls for weeks. Is there a simpler way that will help me choose the right colour for my room?…
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Can I use bold wallpaper in a small room?
My bedroom is tiny but I want to use a bold-patterned wallpaper. Nice or nasty?…
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How do I create a relaxing lighting scheme?
I'm fed up with only having an overhead light, as it doesn't make the room look very welcoming. How can I make it more relaxing?…
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What's the best layout for a formal living room?
The kids have left home so I want to create a more formal living room. What's the best way to lay out it out?…
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What good-value curtains work with sash windows?
I've got high ceilings and beautiful sash windows - but a tight budget. How should I dress them?…
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How do I revamp my interior doors?
I want to revamp my interior doors. I've sanded them down and chosen the paint, but I've heard there's a special way to do the job - can you explain?…
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What's the easiest way to use pattern?
I'm really keen on using plain colours in my home, but I'd also love to introduce a block of pattern to update my style…
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How can I divide up a long, narrow room?
I have a long, narrow living room - what's the best way to divide up the space, without doing any building work?…
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What sort of carpets are suitable for hallways?
I've been told I need a heavy-duty carpet for my hall and landing, but i don't know exactly what I should be looking for. Can you help?…
