The Homes & Gardens supported charity
Before you start, plan your ideas on paper and get organised
From eco options to bathroom and kitchen finishes, there's a paint for every purpose and a shade to suit every room
Whether you are updating a favourite sofa or buying a statement chair in a fabulous fabric, we explain which coverings work best to achieve the look you want
Beautiful and hardwearing, stone is perfect for traditional and contemporary floors alike
Everything you need to know about choosing stained glass for your home
Sally Storey, design director of John Cullen Lighting, explains how to create effective lighting schemes for the whole home
Declutter your home and get organised for 2010 with our essential guide to storage
Our decorating expert, Celia Rufey, looks at the latest models to help you find one that's right for you