I hate my flat.” The thing is, I really don’t. It’s tiny and colourful and arty. When I bought it as a penniless freelancer 25 years ago, I was filled with joy.

As homes get tighter and more energy efficient, the air inside them is quietly changing in ways you can feel but not always ...

Directing your heat where you want it and even detangling hair from your splurgeworthy vacuum will make a huge difference.