Would you buy a painting online?
While consumers are becoming more comfortable buying art solely on the basis of a digital image, we look at whether technology can ever create the same level of trust that you would get viewing items in a gallery
How to cycle on the roads with confidence
Don’t let fear undermine your experience of taking to the open road. Cycle specialist Richard Peace explains how practice, planning and the right kit are key to the perfect ride
What is buildings insurance?
Damage to your home can cause untold strife, particularly if you’re liable to pick up the bill for something out of your control. Underwriter Philip Walsh talks us through what buildings insurance is, how it can protect you from these costs, and things you may wish to consider when taking out a policy.icy.
How to make your home smart
Technology is being integrated into every appliance in the home. But what are the best uses of wireless connectivity that can save you time and create an easier life? Gadget guru Caramel Quin picks out her 5 smartest devices
Thinking about a second home?
A second home can offer an escape from the rat race as well as an enjoyable break for family and friends. If you’re thinking of taking the plunge, residential property expert Nicola Venning has some useful tips
Does a home safe mean a safe home?
While domestic safes have become a common feature of the UK home, are they really up to the job of protecting your most prized assets?