Home maintenance

Man on ladder cleans gutter on a house roof
How to health-check your roof

Home maintenance

27 August 2025

Learn how to keep your roof leak-free and protected year-round, from checking for wear to DIY repairs.

Dry rot underneath floorboards
How to deal with dry rot

Home maintenance

30 June 2025

Learn about identifying and treating dry rot, and how to prevent it from reoccurring in the long term.

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How to treat woodworm

Home maintenance

30 June 2025

Learn everything you need to know about protecting your home from wood-boring beetles, including understanding the threat, identifying infestation, and effective treatment methods.

Mouldy windowsill with condensation on glass
How to stop condensation in your home

Home maintenance

30 June 2025

Discover the causes of condensation, how to stop it in different areas of your home, and long-term prevention methods.

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Finding reliable repairers for your home

Home maintenance

23 June 2025

We're here with some tips and pointers to find trustworthy, reliable repair and tradespeople.

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How to improve your home's ventilation?

Home maintenance

27 May 2025

Learn about the importance of proper ventilation for your home and discover quick and long-term solutions.

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How to deal with a cowboy builder

Home maintenance

23 May 2025

Avoid falling victim to cowboy builders by learning how to protect yourself and what to do if you're affected.

What is subsidence and its signs?

Home maintenance

23 May 2025

Discover everything you need to know about subsidence, including its signs, causes, risks, treatment, prevention, and fixing solutions.

Black mould against a white wall
What is mould and how to get rid of it?

Home maintenance

15 May 2025

Find out everything you need to know about mould and causes, treatment and long-term solutions to protect your home.