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PP Form Test Bathroom Style Quiz ... 14-02-2018 21:40	How To Bring Summer Into Your Home While there are Christmas and winter-lovers out there, most us of spend months like December wishing we could be back in spring or summer. If you ca... 15-12-2017 21:37	How to create a pink and grey nursery With our first baby on the way, my husband and I decided it was time to clear out the spare bedroom and create a nursery. Even though the NHS recommen... 16-11-2017 21:57	How can I make sure that my property is secure" Whether it is through traditional locks or hi-tech integrated security systems, Dr Steffan George, MD of the Master Locksmiths Association, Matt Nimmo... 27-10-2017 21:54
17 creative colourful kitchen ideas Far too often contemporary kitchens are expanses of clean white, sharp lines and modern practicality. Modern kitchens have their merits ? theyâ€™re ea... 25-10-2017 21:55	Modern extension and remodel for under £100k After three years of living in a one-bedroom flat in Wandsworth, Anjali and Dru Patel were longing for their larger forever home, where they could sta... 24-10-2017 21:57	Where to spend and save on a home extension This detached bungalow in Lancaster was extended and modernised by SDA Architecture to bring it up to date. A simple footprint and timber cladding kep... 20-10-2017 21:55	5 alternative ideas for bedside tables Holiday Cottages have compiled a few ideas together to inspire your mood when it comes to redecorating your holiday cottage?s bedroom. A French vintag... 18-10-2017 21:57
Win a Dimplex electric stove, worth £625 Warm up your home in time for winter with this amazing giveaway. We?ve teamed up with the heating experts at Dimplex to offer eight readers the chance... 17-10-2017 21:55	How to tile walls and floors Home renovations can be an expensive business, so anything you can do yourself is going to mean more money saved on labour to spend on materials. Most... 16-10-2017 21:58	How will fire regulations affect my home renovation plans&qu Going open-plan We?re making the ground floor of our two-storey home more open-plan. Can I remove the wall to the stairs and hallway" Yes, with two co... 13-10-2017 21:55	10 statement living rooms Whether youâ€™ve got a separate cosy living room, or a living area that links to other parts of your home, ensure you make it a space where you want t... 13-10-2017 21:55
How to makeover a bathroom for just £1,000 My best friend Nicola asked me to transform her grotty, unfinished bathroom into a spa-style sanctuary on a budget of just £1,051. There was no floori... 09-10-2017 22:00	How to add a timber-frame extension This oak-frame extension has added both living and sleeping space to this detached home in Staffordshire. Expect to pay from £2,400 per m2 for a simil... 05-10-2017 21:53	9 stylish Shaker kitchens Modern Shaker kitchens are the direct descendant of the American style, designed purely for simplicity and utility in the late 19th century. Although ... 04-10-2017 22:01	10 ways to get your garden ready for winter Most of us give our lawns a final mow during October or November and then leave our gardens to fend for themselves over the bitter winter months. But ... 03-10-2017 21:56
Can we predict your dream bathroom" Not sure what kind of bathroom to go for" Our quick quiz will reveal the perfect style for you. Simply answer a few questions to find out whether you ... 29-09-2017 22:01	Bright bungalow extension and remodel Martyn and Debbie jumped at the chance to buy this property in North Somerset. The existing bungalow, with its glorious views overlooking the Mendips,... 28-09-2017 22:00	What to consider when choosing a conservatory This simple angular style from Bartholomew is based upon a traditional design, and features roof vents for ventilation. This all-glazed structure, (H)... 25-09-2017 22:06	6 unusual materials for bathrooms Bathrooms are probably the most under styled rooms in the home. Thereâ€™s a standard format of plain tiles plus basic three-piece suite ? almost alway... 22-09-2017 21:59
How to update your drive The smooth surface and curved lines created using Beta paving in Silver Haze and Brindle makes for a modern look. It costs approx £30-35 per m2, Brett... 21-09-2017 21:59	How to find a reliable tradesperson What should I take into account when looking for someone to work on my property" You need to ask: Are they qualified" Do they have the relevant exper... 19-09-2017 22:05	Bedroom storage ideas When planning a bedroom, assessing your storage needs is the first place to start. Consider how much hanging, drawer and shelf space you?ll require, t... 14-09-2017 21:58	Open-plan kitchen extension Tones of grey and blue feature throughout the space, cleverly linking each area and adding interest to the neutral cabinetry. The oak flooring is from... 13-09-2017 22:01
How to modernise a conservatory The most common reasons for upgrading a conservatory include problems with temperature control and feeling that the existing structure does not match ... 11-09-2017 21:57	How to renovate a Victorian home Victorian houses are known for their elegant architecture and ornate detailing. But these generously proportioned homes also tend to be sturdily built... 08-09-2017 21:53	Luxury furniture: Where to spend and save Content supplied by IQ Furniture As a rule, consider investing in timeless versions of more expensive items such as sofas and wardrobes and then acces... 07-09-2017 21:53	How to tile a splashback If you want to create a feature in your kitchen or bathroom, a tiled splashback is a great way to add colour, pattern or a contrasting tile style. To ... 06-09-2017 21:58
16 atmospheric and dark decorating ideas Dark and moody decorating has started to gain popularity in recent years as a deviation from the ever-popular trend of light, white contemporary colou... 05-09-2017 21:58	Small kitchens: should you extend" If your current kitchen simply doesn?t have the space you need and you have considered all of the options to remodel, it may be worth adding an extens... 31-08-2017 21:53	Win a Morsø woodburning stove worth £2,000 Get your home ready for the colder nights with a statement woodburning stove that is as practical as it is beautiful. This month, Real Homes has teame... 30-08-2017 21:57	Extensions for every budget: £20,000-30,000 Making the most of your existing property can make a lot more financial sense than selling up and moving on. And you can still add significant value, ... 29-08-2017 21:55
How to add space and value to your property Improve the layout You don?t always need an extension to increase the space in your home; sometimes itâ€™s the layout or room size that is wrong. Impr... 25-08-2017 22:00	Bright kitchen-diner extension With successful careers in advertising, Beri and Jules knew the importance of a well-thought-out design concept. So, when it came to renovating their ... 24-08-2017 21:58	Extensions for every budget: £30,000-50,000 You may have big plans to add more space to your home, but how far will your available budget stretch" Before making plans, you need to get an idea of... 21-08-2017 21:54	How to add a mezzanine A mezzanine storey is a great design solution for a room with a double height ceiling or loft space above. It provides additional valuable floor area,... 18-08-2017 21:52
Creating a multi-purpose dressing room Iâ€™ve always wanted my own dressing room, but dedicating an entire bedroom to clothes, shoes and accessories seemed like a luxury. Instead, I decided... 17-08-2017 21:56	Design ideas for small bathrooms The average small bathrooms in the UK measures just three square metres, but as they are one of the most used rooms in the house, it?s essential to en... 16-08-2017 22:03	7 ways to transform your home without extending There are many ways to make your living space feel bigger and brighter without extending. The most obvious is to remove internal walls, turning small ... 16-08-2017 22:03	Loft conversions ? 10 things you need to know 1. Converting could balance out your house If you have all the living space you need downstairs but are lacking bedrooms and bathrooms, then a loft co... 16-08-2017 22:03
9 ways to create a luxury look in your home Paying careful attention to the smaller details in a decorating scheme, such as layered textures, a sculptural chair or an oversized light will help y... 16-08-2017 22:03	How to prep and tile a wall Transform a kitchen or bathroom with stylish new wall tiles. With the right tools and little DIY know-how, you can create a beautiful feature thatâ€™s... 16-08-2017 22:03	Beautiful period windows Content supplied by VENTROLLA Period property is a big task, but it?s well worth the effort if you get it right. Original timber windows were crafted... 16-08-2017 22:03	11 beautiful open-plan home designs An open-plan living area can totally transform the way you use your home. Whether you simply knock through between rooms, or you add an extension, ope... 16-08-2017 22:03
9 ways to create a sustainable garden Creating and maintaining a garden while minimising the impact upon natural resources and the wider landscape is an important part of modern garden des... 16-08-2017 22:03	Colourful kitchen extension and remodel Lola and Mike dug down into their existing basement and knocked down internal walls, turning three rooms into one large open-plan space. This created ... 27-07-2017 21:54	16 extensions under £100k Home extensions are often an effective and inventive way of adding space to your home and it is likely ... 26-07-2017 21:56	How to create the best living room layout Your living room will probably be the space in your home that you and your family spend most of your time. Although it is not always seen as important... 24-07-2017 21:56
How to build an orangery An orangery is typically more substantial in its proportions than a conservatory, and, at the very least, has a partially solid roof with more brickwo... 18-07-2017 22:03	How to create your perfect kitchen Whether you?re updating your existing kitchen or adding an extension, there are 10 key steps you will need to follow. Proper planning and preparation ... 13-07-2017 21:59	Contemporary renovation of an Edwardian terrace For years, Peter and Sebastien admired this student house directly behind their flat in Brighton. They watched a new neighbour move in and add a loft ... 12-07-2017 21:55	Can we predict your dream kitchen style" Simply answer a few questions to find out whether you should go for an industrial, Shaker, contemporary or a dark and daring design. Then take a look ... 10-07-2017 21:53
How to prep and tile a floor Tiles are often the perfect flooring option in rooms like the kitchen or bathroom, where there may be too much moisture for wood or carpet. Whether y... 05-07-2017 21:52	A beginner’s guide to loft conversions As well as offering valuable extra living space, loft conversions give one of the best returns on investment you can get when it comes to home improve... 04-07-2017 21:57	Colourful kitchen-diner extension When Rosie and Tom were searching for their perfect home, the right location was key â€“ close enough to London to feel the bustle of the city, but fa... 29-06-2017 21:55	8 Wow-factor garden before and afters Planning to redesign your garden, or budgeting a garden transformation as part of a renovation or extension can be a great way to make you use the spa... 27-06-2017 21:55
How to extend your house for less than £50,000 1. Correctly allocate your budget Donâ€™t forget that, once your extension is actually built, you will need some money to complete the finishing work.... 26-06-2017 21:56	Refreshing the exterior of a Victorian terraced house The front of my Victorian terraced house in Brighton was looking messy and tired. With summer around the corner, I decided it was the perfect time to ... 20-06-2017 21:57	How to choose a rug From flat-woven and worn antique rugs to luxurious deep-pile and sheepskin styles, the options are endless. Choose wisely, and a rug will add the perf... 19-06-2017 21:57	How to finance your project Option 1: Choose a credit card wisely A decade ago, financing with a credit card was considered a no-no, but it can now be one of the cheapest ways. C... 15-06-2017 22:00
How to wallpaper a wall Wallpapering is a great way to add colour, texture or pattern to your walls. It can be applied to an entire room or limited to a feature wall or area,... 15-06-2017 22:00	Contemporary wooden annexe As Jeremy and Jane Walwinâ€™s children had left their 16th century home in Somerset, they needed an annexe to accommodate their children and their par... 14-06-2017 21:51	Rendering external walls Applying a coat of rendering over external walls is good way of giving your house a facelift, especially if the current exterior is unattractive, in p... 12-06-2017 21:52	How to set up a home cinema Content supplied by IQ Furniture Home cinema or entertainment room" Home cinemas and Entertainment rooms can be quite similar although there are diff... 08-06-2017 21:50
How to add an en suite bathroom If youâ€™ve got a big master bedroom that could potentially be partitioned, or a little used adjacent room, then adding or creating an en suite could ... 08-06-2017 21:50	How to choose the perfect garden room The first step is to think about how you might use your garden room. Will it be a home office, cinema room, gym, hobby room or children?s playroom" Ma... 06-06-2017 21:55	How to paint timber window frames Update the look of your home inside and out by painting timber window frames in a new shade, or simply improve them with a fresh coat of paint to ensu... 05-06-2017 21:55	Save 20% at The Baked Tile Company Bring personality to your walls and floors with this exclusive offer. This month, Real Homes has teamed up with The Baked Tile Company to offer you 20... 05-06-2017 21:55
Save 20% on furniture and accessories at Cox & Cox Give your home and garden an elegant update for summer using this discount. Save 20 per cent off Cox & Cox?s entire range of furniture, lighting and h... 05-06-2017 21:55	How to choose natural flooring Used for centuries around the world, plant-fibre flooring is a popular choice for contemporary interior schemes. Hardwearing and durable, today?s desi... 02-06-2017 21:54	5 tips for furnishing a studio or apartment Content supplied by Furniture in Fashion If you live in a studio or apartment, you may be facing the problem of trying to create a stylish, clutter-fr... 02-06-2017 21:54	How to add a two-storey extension A two storey extension could be the perfect way to transform your home. It is the best way of increasing living space and bedroom accommodation at the... 30-05-2017 21:54
How to choose carpet Nothing compares to the soft feeling of carpet underfoot, and while it may not be as easy to care for as other flooring options, such as laminate and ... 26-05-2017 21:52	Colourful paint effects for your garden Far too often, garden furniture, fences and sheds are painted in brown, or dark green, and any colour comes strictly from the flowers. But, Cuprinolâ€... 26-05-2017 21:52	10 loft conversion design ideas Converting your loft is a great way to add extra space to your home, and will undoubtedly add value to your property. Whether you want to create your ... 24-05-2017 21:58	10 ways to cut the cost of your bathroom 1. Less is more Be economical with bathroom materials by creating focal points in specific places. ?Tile some feature areas and leave the rest painted... 23-05-2017 21:56
How to choose engineered wood flooring Nothing beats the warmth and charm of a wooden floor. If you are thinking about laying one, but are put off by the potential wear and tear, and high m... 16-05-2017 21:58	How to choose vinyl flooring With advances in technology and printing meaning that vinyl flooring can now compete with natural materials such as solid wood flooring, real stone fl... 11-05-2017 22:00	How to makeover a landing in a weekend My landing was one of the last areas of my home to have a makeover- I?ve been living with cruddy carpets for two years. The walls were battered and ma... 08-05-2017 22:02	Contemporary basement in an Edwardian terraced house Hywel Jonesâ€™ renovation stemmed from his love of the arts. Having lived in the house since 1992, heâ€™d already converted the loft and redecorated s... 04-05-2017 22:22
How to buy rubber flooring From gyms to offices, shops and restaurants, rubber flooring is a popular choice for high-traffic areas due to its practical and hygienic properties. ... 02-05-2017 21:57	How to choose ceramic and porcelain tiles With the advent of underfloor heating, ceramic and porcelain floors are steadily growing in popularity. Regarded as a simple, practical solution for r... 27-04-2017 21:55	How can internal sliding glass doors improve my interior des Content supplied by IQ Glass Subdividing a home might make sense from a practical point of view, but adding solid walls and doors to a home can make i... 27-04-2017 21:55	Real Homes June 2017 issue ? on sale now! The June 2017 issue of Real Homes magazine is on sale now. ... 27-04-2017 21:55
How to knock down a house and rebuild When considering large-scale alterations to your home, knocking your house down and starting again might not be your first consideration. However, it ... 25-04-2017 21:58	16 things every successful renovator does 1. Has a clear vision Before you even think about approaching a designer or choosing your perfect paint shade, you need to know what look you want to ... 24-04-2017 21:56	How to choose quarry and terracotta floor tiles Hardwearing and durable, quarry and terracotta floor tiles add warmth, colour and character without overpowering a room. In fact, their humble beginni... 21-04-2017 21:59	9 signs your home interior is stuck in a time warp Do friends and family ever comment on your â€˜unusualâ€™ sense of style" Or leave copies of Real Homes lying open in your house" If so, the chances ar... 19-04-2017 21:53
Choosing bi-fold or sliding doors Modern glazed doors, whether they be bi-folds or sliding, are one of the most sought after features in todayâ€™s homes. Equally, they are one of the m... 13-04-2017 21:50	How to choose real stone flooring Stone floors of all types are often found in rooms throughout the house. With the recent upsurge in popularity of underfloor heating, which works part... 12-04-2017 22:03	Month-by-month calendar of garden jobs If youâ€™ve spent all that money on your garden redesign, or employed a designer to create the perfect space for you and your family, then you will wa... 10-04-2017 21:54	10 ways to cut the cost of your new kitchen If you?re planning a new kitchen, it?s important to establish your budget ? and whether you plan to extend ? before you consider how you want the fini... 06-04-2017 21:55
Garage conversion in a family home A little patience and perseverance are what resulted in Emma and Ian now having their perfect family home. This four-bedroom 1950s detached house in A... 05-04-2017 21:49	Enjoy underfloor heating with your favourite floor coverings Content supplied by Nu-Heat Polished concrete, engineered timber, luxury vinyl, tiles ? your choice of flooring can make a real difference to the over... 01-04-2017 21:49	Top tips for heating your kitchen Content supplied by Nu-Heat Good UFH design will take into account the position of your fixed and portable kitchen units. Warm water UFH works by pump... 01-04-2017 21:49	7 homes transformed without planning permission Not all work to your home requires planning permission ? certain projects can be done under permitted development rights. Minor extensions, loft or ga... 30-03-2017 21:52
Real Homes May 2017 issue ? on sale now! The May 2017 issue of Real Homes magazine is on sale now. ... 29-03-2017 21:57	How to save money on your garden design When youâ€™re planning home renovations, the garden often becomes a list of weekend jobs that will, or will not, be completed at some point in the fut... 28-03-2017 22:06	How to choose laminate flooring Originally introduced as a cost-effective alternative to real wood, laminate is no longer seen as the cheap flooring option. Now the most up-to-date d... 24-03-2017 21:48	11 great hallway design ideas The hallway is the first thing you see when you enter your home, and the last thing you see before leaving. It sets the tone for all the other rooms, ... 21-03-2017 21:54

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