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Make your own homeware and trinkets (no kiln required!) with these lovely projects from ceramicist Lolita Olympia

SAMMY FAIRCLOTH, TECH CONTRIBUTOR You’ll be pleased to know that most scratches can be restored without replacing the window. Start by using a polish or paste designed specifically for acrylic. Househ

Shopping list ● 3x fretwork panels ● tape measure ● 2x 2.4m(L) x 68mm(W) x 21mm(D) smooth planed pine stripwood battens ● pencil ● jigsaw ● sandpaper ● combi drill ● screws ● multi-surface spray paint

There was a time when almost every arable field in England was bounded by a hedgerow. It has been estimated that between 1750 and 1850, around 2,000 miles of hedgerow were being planted every year, li