Homebuilding & Renovating

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BOOK OF THE MONTH: MAD ABOUT THE HOUSE

Following the huge, author and interiors expert Kate Watson-Smyth has released a little black book for organising a renovation. The journal-planner has pages dedicated to keeping track of a budget, an address book for trades and a checklist of essentials, as well as plenty of helpful hints, tips and tricks from Kate on how to manage a project of any size. The book is available for ÂŁ18.99 from 4 March.

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