Thatching a roof: the costs explained

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With a dining pergola and lush planting, this garden makes the most of its bijou proportions

Give your garden the attention it deserves with our guide to creating a space that’s functional, looks good and is packed with year-round interest

Having lived everywhere from Scotland to France with her husband Jono when he was a professional rugby player, Catrin Stuart was keen to return to her roots in Swansea, where she’d lived for many year