Damp can besiege many a renovation project so it’s essential to know the common issues, causes and some practical solutions

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Fallen branches and rotting stumps may look forsaken, but deadwood plays an essential role in the woodland

Autumn and winter tend to be the seasons when the structure of a garden is most appreciated. Frost picks out the shapes of evergreen shrubs and hedging, and sun pierces through a filigree of bare bran

Find out how a creative approach to design can yield revolutionary results when it comes to updating your terraced home

For experienced self-builders Marian and John Nash, their oak self-build was a long time coming but well worth the wait