Ten tricks to instantly improve your home
Give your home a makeover without making too much of a hole in your finances
Show a little bit of leg
Best in Class: Taking its cue from mid-century classics, furniture shows more legs this season
Annie Sloan, the queen of paint
The chalk paint brand is loved by upcylers as it needs no pre-sanding or scrubbing to get a piece ready for its paintover
Smart buys
Auction rooms, charity shops and discount stores offer bargains for every aspect of your home improvements
Finders keepers
Upcycling bric-a-brac, art and furniture from the vast selection available at markets and online auction sites is an enjoyable way of putting a unique stamp on your personal space
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