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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Sam Wylie-Harris

How to prep your home for when the clocks go back

Much as many of us will be welcoming an extra hour in bed and savouring the idea of cosy nights in, comfort food and candlelight, the clocks going back can be a bit of a shock if you get caught out.

The timers come on at the wrong time, and you realise the boiler has been overlooked with such an unseasonably mild autumn… suddenly there’s masses to be done – with that lie-in now at the bottom of the agenda!

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