Category: Featured
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How to insulate floors in an old house – and when not to
Those looking into how to insulate floors in an old house will probably already be aware of the positive impact that this job can have. Not only will it improve how well a house retains heat, but it can also lower energy bills and, of course, make walking around in bare feet much more pleasant.…
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Should you paint skirting boards the same colour as your wall?
If you’ve ever stared at a tin of paint wondering whether to keep your skirting board ideas white or match them to your wall colour, you’re not alone. It’s one of those simple decorating choices that can make a surprisingly big impact – and one that interior designers are increasingly rethinking. Painting skirting boards the…
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I tested the EZVIZ EP3X Pro dual camera video doorbell to see if video doorbells and high street living could be compatible neighbours
You can trust Homebuilding & Renovating. Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and materials in order to help you choose the best for your home and garden. Find out more about how we test. I’ve had video entry systems in the past, but never a standalone video doorbell. And, since moving to…
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I tested the EZVIZ EP3X Pro dual camera video doorbell to see if video doorbells and high street living could be compatible neighbours
You can trust Homebuilding & Renovating. Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and materials in order to help you choose the best for your home and garden. Find out more about how we test. I’ve had video entry systems in the past, but never a standalone video doorbell. And, since moving to…
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Experts reveal the one thing to always do when renovating
Undertaking a house renovation often means weighing up the long list of jobs you need to complete and deciding where your money is best spent. While stylish new decor may look good, if the work you’ve undertaken in the background isn’t up to scratch, it’s often false economy. But, do the experts agree on the…
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How Smart Construction Technology Is Powering the Next Wave of Sustainable Building
The push for sustainable building is no longer optional. From government regulations to tenant demand, the construction industry is under mounting pressure to reduce its environmental footprint. Yet for many developers, “going green” raises a tough question: how do you meet ambitious sustainability targets without sacrificing efficiency, budgets or delivery timelines? The answer lies in…
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Homebuilding & Renovating Show set to boost local economy
The Harrogate Homebuilding & Renovating Show is set to deliver a substantial £766,000 boost to the local economy this autumn. Attracting thousands of visitors, top suppliers, and expert speakers, the show has become a cornerstone of Harrogate’s visitor economy. Industry professionals and local businesses alike praise the event for its contribution to the town’s growth…
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Self-build opportunity with planning in Kent AONB
For anyone seeking a self-build project in a protected countryside setting, this rare Kent plot, listed on Plotfinder, offers an exceptional chance to create a bespoke home within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Situated near the village of Goudhurst, the site extends to approximately 6.1 acres and benefits from full planning permission for an…
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Evidence You Need to Collect After a Workplace Injury
Workplace injuries can happen to anyone, whether you work in an office, factory, construction site, or warehouse. When such an accident occurs, it can be confusing and stressful. However, one of the most important steps after any workplace injury is collecting the right evidence. Proper evidence helps you prove what happened, how it happened, and…
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Europe’s Leading Countries in Cryptocurrency Adoption
The United Kingdom, Germany, and Liechtenstein are setting the pace for crypto integration across Europe, as highlighted in the European Crypto Adoption Report by CoinsPaid. As reported on CryptoDaily, the report examines how regulatory flexibility and forward-thinking policies are shaping the continent’s crypto landscape. CoinsPaid, a comprehensive ecosystem for cryptocurrency payments and solutions, analyzed 41…