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Solar panels for the home: a complete guide
Generate electricity or heat water with solar panels for the home. Here’s what you need to know
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How to clean refrigerator coils and keep your appliance running efficiently
You may never have even thought about cleaning refrigerator coils but this isn't a task to be forgotten. Easily done and essential to keep your fridge freezer in tip-top condition.
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How to remove paint from wood
Find out how to remove paint from wood, even if it's old paint
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8 neat ways to clean with shaving cream
Start cleaning with shaving cream to lift stains from a sofa and much more around your home – it's one of the cheapest ways to clean and you can use it safely just about anywhere.
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How to clean vinyl flooring – brighten up planks and tiles with vinegar and more
Learn how to clean vinyl flooring – without scratching your beautiful vinyl planks or tiles
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20 trellis ideas – to support plants and add structure to your yard
The best-looking trellis ideas will bring character to your backyard, not to mention support a variety of climbing plants and add more structure to your outdoor space.
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6 dog gate ideas – DIY picks and more for a practical and stylish pet barrier
Dog gates can be functional, without sacrificing your home's style. DIY yours out of wood or install a shop-bought option to keep pets in check.
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How to set the clock on your oven – for Daylight Savings Time or after a power cut
Learn how to set an oven clock, no matter the make and model of your appliance
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10 raised garden bed ideas for easy veggie growing even in small spaces
These raised garden bed ideas are suitable for outdoor spaces of all sizes and for gardeners of all levels
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Rock garden ideas – 10 DIY ways to create a rockery
These rock garden ideas are suitable for outdoor spaces big and small. Create your own rockery on a lawn or even on a balcony with just a few materials.
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How to paint decking like a pro
Learn how to paint decking for a flawless finish
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How to defrost sausages
Here's how to defrost sausages safely before cooking
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10 budget front yard landscaping ideas to copy in 2022
These budget front yard landscaping ideas will make the view beyond your porch look like a million dollars (without actually costing you very much at all).
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How to keep raccoons away from your backyard or porch
Learn how to keep raccoons away, according to experts
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Radiators cold at the bottom? How to fix them according to experts
Are you radiators cold at the bottom? Experts explain what causes this common heating problem and how to fix it
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6 design considerations when planning a kitchen island
From the functional to the purely aesthetic, these should be your top considerations when planning a kitchen island
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How to lay decking – plan and build a DIY ground level construction yourself
Learn how to lay ground level decking in your yard plus, what to consider when building a raised deck yourself.
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How to get blood out of clothes – remove fresh and old stains successfully
Learn how to get out blood of clothes, whether the blood stain is fresh or dried.
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White mold in the basement? Is it dangerous and how to clean it
Find out how to tackle white mold in basement – or anywhere else in your house
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How much do double pane windows cost? Experts explain why it's worth it
Experts explain why the cost of double pane windows is worth it when it comes to energy bills. Plus, when to get double glazing installed and what other factors impact the price
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How much does it cost to paint a ceiling? Find out with expert advice
Learn how to work out the cost to paint a ceiling with expert help
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What is the cost of granite counters? Work it out with expert advice
How to work out the cost of granite counters with or without installation
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How to clean a pool – easy steps favored by professionals
Learn how to clean a pool after winter in time for those summer months. Follow the simplest of methods from the experts, whether you're cleaning an above-ground pool or an in-ground design.
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9 ways to start preparing a lawn for spring
Take spring lawn care seriously for luscious turf that'll last through until summer and beyond. Experts explain why aerating soil is crucial and why your soil's pH matters.
