Laura Crombie
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Thinking of extending your home? Watch our new-look TV show and see if it's really worth investing
Tune in to the Real Homes Show for part one of our Extensions Made Easy series, plus loads more ideas for your home
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5 things you really need to know about converting your garage
Need more space? Converting your garage could be the cheapest solution. Here's how to avoid the common design pitfalls
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Feeling nosey? Take a look inside our Home of the Year and prepare to feel inspired
We take you behind-the-scenes of this stunning home and explain what you need to know before tackling a similar renovation
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Fancy going open plan for just £2,000? Watch the Real Homes Show to see how
Tune in to discover why you don't need to spend thousands extending to get an open-plan kitchen
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Is a Dualit kettle really worth £85? We tested it against a £9 supermarket buy
Watch our kettle challenge and discover much do you really need to spend for the perfect cuppa
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Want loads of amazing ideas for your home? Watch our online TV show now
Watch the Real Homes Show for great garden room ideas, the lowdown on smart lighting and Scandi style on a shoestring
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Does an eco-friendly mop work as well as a Vileda? We put them to the test
Fed up of grubby floors? Don't buy a new mop until you've seen the results of our test
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Love this amazing loft conversion? Here's what you need to know before converting yours
Watch the Real Homes Show for loft conversions, the best floor mops and the lowdown on smart heating
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Does a £9 toaster work as well as one costing £100? The results may surprise you...
We put budget, mid-range and high-end toasters through their paces to reveal how much you really need to spend
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These are the 5 things you NEED to know before extending (you can thank us later)
Watch the new-look Real Homes Show for advice on nailing your dream extension, plus win £1,000 of stylish radiators
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Can you identify all the smart home products your voice assistant can control? Almost 70 per cent can't
Most of us don't know what our voice assistants are capable of, according to a new survey by the Real Homes Show
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These are the 3 smart home gadgets every homeowner needs
Plus everything you ever wanted to know about smart homes but were afraid to ask
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Need help extending, redecorating or simply finding artwork? Watch the Real Homes Show now
Watch our online TV show for advice on kitchen extensions, sourcing art and decorating with mint green
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Would you trust a smart lock to let Amazon delivery drivers in when you're not at home?
Fed up of missing parcel deliveries? A smart lock and the Key by Amazon app could be the answer to your woes
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Fed up of your house and garden? Get off Rightmove and watch the Real Homes Show for great ways to transform both
Tune in now for three ways to transform any garden, tips on extending and the lowdown on smart washing machines
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The best way to remove carpet stains, amazing extension ideas and great decorating tips – all on the Real Homes Show
Tune in for advice on extensions and loft conversions, plus we reveal the failsafe way to get stubborn stains out of carpets, and how to redecorate on a budget
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Need a laugh? Of course you do! Watch these hilarious bloopers from the Real Homes TV team
You know when you mess up at work and get away with it? There's no chance of that if you're presenting the Real Homes Show...
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Love finding home bargains? Watch the Real Homes Show now for 5 great-value ideas you'll want to keep to yourself
Tune in for advice on finding home bargains, including the best-value video doorbells, kitchen worktops and how to create an open-plan kitchen for less than £20k
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Revealed: the 3 storage ideas that'll transform any bathroom (yep, even a teeny tiny one)
Watch the Real Homes Show now for great bathroom storage ideas and tips on upgrading a dated conservatory
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'Alexa, play a music quiz with me': 9 things you didn't know your smart home assistant could do
Only using Alexa or Google Home to play music? Then you're missing out. Here are some of the useful (and useless) things your home assistant could be doing for you
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Forget Marie Kondo, watch the Real Homes Show for storage ideas that let you keep (and hide) the clutter
Watch the latest episode of the Real Homes Show for storage ideas and tips on shopping at furniture auctions
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Discover the best washable paints and great garden design ideas – just watch the Real Homes Show
We put washable paints to the test, share tips on improving your garden and reveal how to transform a 1930s house, plus win a bathroom suite worth £1,000
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Save £100s on furniture and create a luxury shower room – just watch the Real Homes Show
Discover the online clearance sales you need to know about and get tips on creating a master en suite, plus win an armchair and footstool worth £1,000
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Convert your loft for under £25,000 and link your home and garden – just watch the Real Homes Show
Loft conversion design ideas, plus bargain ways to link your home and garden
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