Alarm systems and other high-tech security are really effective—a study once found that 83% of criminals check for an alarm ...

This deck, which also extends to the side of the house, offers enough room for a dining table and some plush futons for extra seating and lounging space. The interior, meanwhile, is simple and ...

What to do if you inherit a garden that isn’t your style? Tiffany Daneff visits the garden at Hampnett House, Gloucestershire — home of Mr Sanjeev Shah and Ms Mansi Amin — and finds a space that has ...

They’re simple, effective ... your home that you can use in your garden, to where you're not having to spend as much money to do the things around your house,” said Jeff Wallitsch, with ...

A beautiful garden could potentially add up to 20 per cent to the value of a home, say some experts — and even more when it’s designed by a renowned name. And the busiest sales window is upon ...

Historic Garden Week, hosted by the Garden Club of Virginia (GCV), is an annual event spotlighting the commonwealth’s most unique gardens. Held statewide from April 26 to May 3, guests can ...

And Wickes has some simple ways to transform your space. Charles Bentley Round Open Bowl Outdoor Fire Pit Nearly half of homeowners agreed in the Wickes Great Garden Report that the garden may ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A semi-detached house in Poole, featuring a luxurious garden with a hot tub and a summer house, is up for sale for £369,950. This three ...

PLANT CHOICE: Slugs love fleshy, softer plants so think carefully about how sluggy your garden is and what you ... SEEDLINGS: It is a simple point but protect your seedlings.

A gardening expert has offered a simple trick to deter them. Marc, a gardener and the founder of Garden Desk, suggests that hanging up a shiny object such as a CD or DVD is the best way to prevent ...