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Windows, draughts and other ventilation account for 30 per cent of heat lost from homes, the Energy Savings Trust (EST) has said.With another 11 per cent escaping through doors and floors, the body ha … read more

The classic work triangle should be the ground plan basis for new kitchen designs, Franke Sinks has said.An article by the kitchen sink maker hosted on lonad.com identified three basic kitchen functio … read more

A growing number of homeowners with older properties are choosing to knock down walls in order to create open-plan kitchens and living areas, it has been observed.Ellen Goode, professor of interior de … read more

One in four people feel more at risk of personal injury and burglary as a result of the clocks going back, new research shows.A report from Santander has shown that a significant proportion of homeown … read more

Homeowners have been offered a number of tricks and tips for tackling bad smells in the kitchen.US cleaning specialist and TV personality Linda Cobb spoke to Glad.com about some of the best ways of ge … read more