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Amid the third national lockdown, we’ve heard a growing number of reports of suspicious uninvited callers targeting people on their doorsteps. Have you been paid a visit? We’re doing more things than ever online and by phone during the pandemic, so it’s no surprise that scam sites, calls and texts have rightly garnered media attention. But we’re also hearing more reports of doorstep scammers. Last week came the horrifying news of a COVID-19 vaccine fraudster who charged a pensioner £160 after visiting her home and injecting an unknown substance into her arm. Back in July, our Which? ...

Making the most of outdoor space at home was a big trend in 2020, boosted by many of us working from home and socialising outside owing to the coronavirus pandemic. With this set to continue well into 2021, garden rooms are continuing to get a lot of attention. They’re a much cheaper way of adding living space to your home than an extension, conservatory or loft conversion. But they aren’t necessarily suitable for exactly the same activities. The most popular use, according to Which? members who already own one, is a multi-purpose space, followed by: Entertaining and socialising, 31% Offi...

What you need to know about planning rules and whether you need permission for your dream garden room, office or log cabin.

Our expert buying guide for garden rooms, garden offices, log cabins and summer houses reveals the differences between the types, typical prices and what you need to know before you buy.

Are you thinking of a new kitchen for the new year? We asked a Which? Trusted Trader for their tips on a successful project. You will no doubt spend countless hours browsing showrooms. You may opt for a full refit with new worktops, units and sink, or perhaps you want to replace specific parts such as the cabinet doors. Once you have set your heart on the perfect kitchen, next comes the installation. Some retailers offer in-house installation services or have an approved list of contractors they recommend or work with regularly. Other kitchen suppliers may sell the materials directly to the ...