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This is how to resurface a driveway, including whether you can do it yourself and how long before you can park on it

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3 unexpected benefits of bindweed – it has a bad rep but experts say this invasive plant might actually be helping your soil

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The 5 best worktop colours for a small kitchen - enhance the sense of space with these clever shades

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Aldi is selling a £30 smart kettle that rivals Ninja – but this clever feature means you can turn it on from your sofa

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I tried the bedding hack Indian Maharajas use to sleep better in monsoon season – it's now my go-to for hot and muggy nights

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How to water plants in clay soil – experts share the best ways to keep them happy even in summer heat

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