Turn a new leaf

Saving the planet can feel like an overwhelming goal, so why not begin with improving the environment in your own house?

We’ve all been there – you’re freezing cold but watching the clock and wondering if it’s too early to turn on the heating. With energy bills still a worry, we’re all looking for ways to stay warm with

Heat pumps offer a more sustainable way to heat our homes and hot water, and they’re growing in popularity. You’ll need all the facts to judge when it’s the right time to make the switch.

1 DO YOUR RESEARCH Start by shopping around. Price comparison sites such as Travelsupermarket.com and Kayak. co.uk are great for getting a feel for costs. Experiment with different dates – timing can

Spring is arguably the season when a greenhouse becomes worth its weight in gold. Anyone who has ever tried to germinate seedlings on a windowsill and found their home overflowing with the resulting p

MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE THIS MONTH WITH OUR GUIDE TO THE CHANGING SEASONS