Andrea Dean
Recent articles by Andrea Dean
What £200,000 will buy you in Europe and beyond – here's how to make your holiday home dream a reality
Turn your dream of owning a home overseas into reality with our useful guide
Make your home feel bigger without an expensive extension: 8 ingenious ways to maximise your space
Feeling the squeeze? Follow our guide to make your rooms look and feel bigger
10 fool-proof ways to add value to your home - from speedy revamps to major renos
From room refits to major builds and outdoor updates, these projects are fail-safe ways to boost your home’s asking price
7 ways to add value to your home – and 3 additions that could actually cost you money
Wondering what home improvements add value to your house? Andrea Dean explains the key additions and improvements that will guarantee the best return on your investment
You could be heating your home more efficiently. Here are 8 changes you can make right now to stay cosy and save money
Get your heating right to make your home warm and welcoming while reducing those energy bills – and your carbon footprint
Modular bathroom furniture for every style, from period to contemporary
Utilise every inch of your bathroom by boosting storage and space with sleek modular furniture
Best bathroom sinks: 11 basin ideas for every style bathroom
Elevate your bathroom with a stylish sink
How to buy a fixer-upper: 6 top tips for buying and starting a renovation project
Research, redesign and renovate a dated property to unlock its hidden potential, space and value
Different window types and styles: which are the best windows for your home?
As well as adding beauty, new windows can boost insulation, brighten rooms and reduce energy bills, but with a wide variety of window styles and options available which do you choose?
Bi-fold doors: all your questions answered
From how to choose the best frame material for your bi-fold doors to key design considerations, we have all your questions answered
Patio or decking: which is best?
Thinking about installing a patio or decking? Andrea Dean weighs up the pros, the cons and all the key considerations
Kit houses: all you need to know about building a prefabricated home
Want to build your own home? Choosing a kit house can take the hassle out of self building
How to increase your home's storage
Find the storage space you never knew you had and make room for more with these clever space-saving ideas for making the most of your home's storage potential
How do I choose the right conservatory for my home?
A conservatory will maximise light and provide you with valuable extra space, says Andrea Dean. Here's all you need to know about getting a conservatory installed
Classic bathroom ideas: style inspiration for a timeless interior
Vintage bathrooms are luxurious, practical and will stand the test of time. Check out our style ideas to achieve the timeless bathroom look at home