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15 ways to add kerb appeal to your home – experts share what really works for a stylish first impression

Make your home's exterior pop with these ideas

Ideal Home

After stunning comeback, centre-left Liberals likely to win majority of seats at Canadian election

In Canada, the governing centre-left Liberals had trailed the Conservatives by more than 20 points in January, but now lead by five points and are likely to win a majority of seats at next Monday’s election. Meanwhile, United States President Donald Trump’s ratings in US national polls have dropped to…

The Conversation

Shoppers can’t get enough of The Range’s lemon tree, but I’ve found an even cheaper bestseller at B&Q - it’s perfect for a Mediterranean look

Welcome the summer with this glorious fruit tree

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The best pressure washers: eight expert picks for cleaning garden furniture and patios

Our expert puts the best power washers through their paces on the toughest – and muckiest – outdoor chores, from grimy paving slabs to dirty decking

The Guardian - UK

How to stratify seeds – gardening pros swear by this secret to a thriving garden

This little-known secret is a must for a lush garden this year

Ideal Home

How to Make a Small Garden Look Bigger — 10 Insider Tricks From Garden Designers

Discover the clever ideas and nifty tricks landscapers and garden designers use to create an illusion of more outdoor space

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The home maintenance tasks to tick off your list this April – the jobs to prioritise this month, according to experts

This is the month to finally tackle them

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What are the most timeless wall panelling styles? Experts reveal the 2 designs that will never go out of style

If you want your wall panelling to stand the test of time, these 2 styles are the ones to go for

Ideal Home

B&Q owner Kingfisher urges Reeves to rethink tax rises for retailers

Government accused of increasing retailers’ NI contributions and business rates but aiming to cut tax for big tech

The Guardian - UK

B&Q owner Kingfisher’s profit slides as ‘big-ticket’ spending remains squeezed

The DIY giant said it was expecting around a £145 million hit this year from higher wages, taxes and inflation.

The Independent UK

Where to put a dishwasher in a small kitchen - 5 tricks for a practical and ergonomic space

Don't forgo this essential appliance even if your space is squeezed

Ideal Home

Where to buy a shed — the best places to find wooden, metal and plastic sheds

Our edit of where to buy a reliable shed for your garden

Ideal Home

How to paint wooden furniture like a pro — decorating experts share their 5 simple steps for a flawless finish every time

Top tips to give your wooden furniture a refresh

Ideal Home

How to fix a leaning fence the easy way — experts say you can save £100s on a new panel by using these £25 products instead

A cheat’s way to make your fence look as good as new

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How to patch up holes in a wall — restore your walls to their former glory, no DIY experience required

A step-by-step solution to gallery wall switch-ups or accidental damage

Evening Standard

Best radiator covers to boost heat efficiency and add style

Explore our guide to the best radiator covers that ensure efficient heating in your home.

Ideal Home

How to grow cucumbers in pots for a summer of tasty harvests — and the early mistake experts warn against that will sabotage your crop

From sowing to harvesting, our guide's got you covered

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Home maintenance jobs to do in February — 9 tasks you need to complete before the end of the month to get your home ready for spring

Does your home need some TLC this month?

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Evening Standard

Homebase shop closures: Full list of 33 stores closing in February

It comes after 13 of the DIY chain's branches were shut last month

Evening Standard

Choosing the best paint for plastic surfaces: Top picks for upcycles and home renovations

Discover the top paints for plastic surfaces, ensuring durability and vibrant finishes.

Ideal Home

How to fix creaking floorboards under carpet — banish that pesky squeaking without damaging your flooring

Expert advice on how to fix creaking and squeaking floorboards when they're hidden under carpet

Ideal Home

How to put up coving — add architectural interest and hide imperfections on your walls in 5 simple steps

Expert tips for installing coving without the fuss

Ideal Home

How to grow basil indoors — the foolproof way to fill your kitchen windowsill with this fragrant herb

It's a staple in the kitchen

Ideal Home

Can you lay turf in February? Yes, but only under these conditions, warn lawn experts

Make sure your garden is ready for new turf this month

The National (Scotland)

New B&Q store to open in Scottish village following shop closure

A new B&Q store is set to open in the Borders next month following the closure of a previous store.

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