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Perk up your garden ahead of the winter with a lick of paint

Get cosy and save money with these savvy tips to boost your home’s efficiency – and beat any energy zappers

THEY’D NO LONGER BE MEEK AND MILD. THIS SEASON, DESIGNERS ARE FAVOURING A BOLDER TAKE ON PAINT SHADES AND CREATING HARMONY WITH NEUTRAL FURNISHINGS

Many buyers overlook Sixties properties but, as one Liverpool couple discovered, their clean lines and generous proportions offer the perfect opportunity to add character and create a welcoming family home

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Turn the space you’ve got into the GARDEN YOU WANT – fast!