If you’ve been looking into ways to heat your home more efficiently, you’ve probably heard a lot about air source heat pumps (ASHPs). Some people swear by them, others say they don’t work well in older homes, and there’s a lot of conflicting advice out there.

"The 7.5m Rule: How Building Height Triggers Stricter Fire Regulations" – Thinking of adding a loft conversion or extra storey? Once your building exceeds 7.5m, stricter fire regulations kick in—meaning no more escape windows, tougher material requirements, and potential sprinkler systems. Find out how this impacts your project and what you need to do to stay compliant. Read more to avoid costly surprises!

Not all paints are created equal. Is it worth splashing out on premium brands like Farrow & Ball, or will trade paints like Dulux Trade do the job just as well? We break down the differences in coverage, durability, cost, and finish so you can make the right choice for your home. Read more to find out which paint suits your project best.