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The iconic British heritage brand Liberty is celebrating 150 years – we take a glimpse into how they create some of the world's most beloved fabric designs

Homes & Gardens met with Genevieve Bennett, Head of Design Interiors for Liberty, to find out more about the brand's rich history, international reputation, and most accomplished works

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What is sugar soap? The £5 DIY essential you need for perfectly prepped walls for painting

This DIY hero is the key to achieving a perfectly painted wall

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10 things you should never do when looking for a builder, according to experts — what you should do instead

A good, reliable builder can be worth their weight in gold to a homeowner with renovation or extension plans

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Are wooden kitchen worktops a good idea? Kitchen experts explain the pros and cons to choosing a natural wood surface

Add a rustic touch to your kitchen space - as long as you care for it properly

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How long should you wait between coats of paint? Experts say the exact time will depend on the type of paint you use

Here's how long the pros say you should wait before applying the second coat

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How to remove wallpaper - expert-approved steps to prevent damage and ensure a smooth finish

Out with the old, in with the new

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How to prevent mould in wardrobes - expert-approved tips to protect your furniture and your clothes

Say goodbye to mould for good

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Don’t try this at home – experts have warned against using bleach to clean mould off wood

This method can end up doing more harm than good

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Experts say this one product should get rid of clothes moths once and for all - and you can buy a pack of 24 for just £6.50

The power of cedar wood is unmatched

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Can you put lino over tiles? You can, but experts urge you to proceed with caution if you want a flawless finish

It’s not a simple answer

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How to get paint off concrete – a step-by-step guide to clean up patios, walls and floors

The experts reveal their top tips as well as everything you'll need to complete the task

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Everything you need to know about painting over new plaster - including how long to wait before painting

No, you can’t paint straight onto new plaster…

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How to hang a roller blind like a pro - an easy guide to update your windows in no time

Everything you need to know from measuring to installing, and a quick-fix alternative for the less DIY savvy

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How To Stain Outdoor Furniture The Right Way — "It Enhances Wood's Natural Appeal," Experts Say

Looking to bring life back into your worn out furniture? Here are some expert tips and tricks you should follow

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Painting fence panels with a sponge - Is this viral fence painting hack a stroke of genius or a waste of time?

It has over 7.9 million views and counting…

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4 ways to put up shelves in a rented home without drilling or using nails – so you don't lose your deposit

Maximise storage in your home, even as a renter

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4 renter-friendly ways to hang curtains without drilling, according to both DIY and interior experts

Stylise your home without losing your deposit

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Where is the best place to position kitchen cabinet handles? Follow these measurements from the experts

These exact measurements from design and DIY experts will make your cabinets aesthetically pleasing and practical

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The most common kitchen renovation regrets - and how to fix them on a budget

Get rid of that nagging feeling with these quick fixes for the most frustrating of kitchen renovation regrets

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Can you paint gloss kitchen cabinets? Experts reveal it's only possible with this one crucial step

With the right equipment, it's possible to give your kitchen a fresh look without calling in the professionals

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Painting kitchen worktops – how to give your kitchen an affordable new look with a tin of paint

The experts share everything you need to know about painting kitchen worktops to help you decide if it's the right choice for you

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This IKEA side table hack oozes chic bistro-style, but you'll need a lot of patience

We can't believe how brilliant it looks! Here’s what the experts advise if you're looking to replicate it

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Should I use knobs or handles on kitchen cabinets? Kitchen experts weigh in on what's best

From style considerations to practicality for different kitchen cabinets, we've asked the experts whether knobs or handles are best

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This wall panelling method is going viral on TikTok – how to get the look, according to DIY experts

Recreate this well-sought-after, elegant architectural feature for less

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Bespoke joinery - everything you need to know

Wondering whether bespoke joinery is worth it? Our essential guide reveals all

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