Homemade Christmas presents can be a great way to show someone you care. They're thoughtful and personal and can also be a more sustainable way to give. From kids' toys and crafty homewares to foodie treats and luxurious toiletries, we’ve got homemade gift inspiration to suit all tastes.

Looking to escape the British winter but don’t know where you want to go? A trip to Spain could be in order – and why not make it an extended getaway? Check out our comprehensive guide to Spain's best long-stay winter holidays and ring in the new year overseas.

Most of us think of dogs as fairly high-maintenance pets – they need daily walks, regular grooming and lots of attention. However, if you want a more laid-back pet, you could still welcome a dog into your home – choose one of these low-maintenance dog breeds and enjoy the best of both worlds.

The practicalities of having a dog may initially put you off from buying a pup. Daily walks, separation anxiety, and training can all be intimidating! However, not all dogs are high maintenance! Buying a calm dog breed can be a great way to get the companionship of a dog without the intensity.

Dogs make excellent companions – especially as we get older. But choosing the right breed is vital if you want to ensure compatibility. So let's take a deep dive into some of the best dog breeds for seniors to help you make the right choice.

Want to make changes to your home but don't know where to begin? It's easy to see why. From a quick lick of paint to a full-on extension, there are many ways to improve your home and make it more stylish and welcoming. So take a look at these eight home improvement projects and get inspired.

Fancy sprucing up your house a little? Get the toolbox out; it's DIY time! DIY can be a challenge whether you're a beginner or a pro, but it's also great fun. In addition, it's a cost-effective way to give your home the makeover it needs. Here are 12 DIY projects for you to sink your teeth into.