Home improvements
Revealed: the best places to buy carpet in 2019
If you’re in the market for new carpet, find out how customers rated their experiences of buying from some of the UK’s biggest carpet retailers.
Burglar alarm monitoring and maintenance contracts: are they worth the cost?
It can cost more than £400 a year to pay for a monitoring and maintenance contract for your burglar alarm. Find out whether there are cheaper alternatives and read our 10 home security tips.
Two home improvement problems that you shouldn’t ignore
We've asked Which? Trusted Traders which home improvement issues should never be ignored. Find out how to stop a water leak and how to fix common boiler problems, and why it's important not to leave it too late.
Five common double glazing faults and how to resolve them
Double glazing should last and weather well – that’s what it’s designed for. So encountering problems within the first 10 years of installation is incredibly frustrating, especially if it means...
Which? reveals the best and worst fitted kitchens for 2019
The best and worst fitted kitchens revealed by Which?. We’ve tested kitchens and asked owners to tell us what they think of B&Q, Benchmarx, DIY Kitchens, Homebase, Howdens Joinery, Ikea, John Lewis, Magnet, Wickes, Wren and more.
Which double glazing company to use: big brands vs local independents
Should you opt for a national double glazing company or an independent? Our double glazing reviews reveal which our members were more satisfied with. Read on for our top tips on choosing the right double glazing company.
Common planning permission problems and how to avoid them
Underestimating how long it takes to get planning permission is the top problem faced by those planning significant home renovations.
Bathstore administration: here’s what you can do
Specialist bathroom company Bathstore is the latest retailer to go into administration, just months after Better Bathrooms. Find out what you can do if you've recently bought from Bathstore or have a faulty Bathstore product.
Best and worst sofa shops for 2019 revealed
Buying a sofa is a significant investment so it's worth taking the time to think carefully about the sofa you want before handing over your credit card.
Which? Trusted Traders reveal the most common electrical and plumbing DIY disasters
Some of the most commonly attempted electrical and plumbing DIY jobs are the same tasks traders say they’re most frequently called in to fix or finish.