Improve or move?

Concerns about the expense of moving and taking out a bigger mortgage have led to growing numbers of homeowners deciding to stay put and add more space rather than search for somewhere bigger. A singl

They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but the outside of a property can make a lasting impression on visitors and potential buyers, so it’s important to get its appearance right. Whether y

FEW EXPERIENCES STRESS-TEST RESILIENCE MORE THOROUGHLY THAN A PROPERTY RENOVATION. BUT WITH THE RIGHT HELP AND A BIT OF PLANNING, IT COULD MEAN THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A SALE OR A PROPERTY LOSING VALUE, FINDS ARABELLA YOUENS

Helping you spend wisely and save more, with money expert Faith Archer

NEED MORE ROOM IN YOUR HOME? A GARAGE CONVERSION WILL TURN A POORLY USED AREA INTO VALUABLE EXTRA LIVING SPACE. OUR SIMPLE GUIDE EXPLAINS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Our panel of design experts helps us decide between scrimp and splurge-worthy finishes, fixings and furniture