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A round-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events. By Jennifer Grimble

IF you’ve got a house move coming up, then you’ll know that it can be a stressful experience. With everything going on, reducing the environmental impact of moving might not be high on your list of pr

IF YOU’RE INVESTING IN SMART TECH FOR THE FIRST TIME, THIS HANDY GUIDE WILL TELL YOU ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW TO GET STARTED

With these tools and tricks of the trade, you can prepare your plot for any heat and drought conditions

Opponents of air conditioning are usually against it out of a knee-jerk anti-consumerist attitude, says Sam Dumitriu. For them, “comfort can never come ahead of tackling climate change”. To quote one