TV and radio broadcaster Martin is an RHS judge and former head gardener

BASEMENT CONVERSIONS ADD A WHOLE HOUSE FOOTPRINT OF SPACE TO A HOME, BUT THE COST AND UPHEAVAL CAN BE DAUNTING. OUR GUIDE EXPLAINS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

Grass is out, planting is in! Transform your outdoor space with lush greenery and stylish paths

Whether you’re renovating an existing room or starting from scratch, our expert explains what you should budget for when designing this essential space

Extending, renovating or improving your home doesn’t always require planning permission. Our planning expert reveals what you can typically do to your property without it…

Tyres are often a rather reluctant purchase. They generally only get replaced when they’re worn out or have got too old to use. You reluctantly spend hundreds of pounds on their replacements and… you