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Looking for DIY advice? Visit Shawbrook's helpful guide and discover 5 home improvement tips. Learn how to plan home renovation and finish your projects.

Want to improve your home on a budget? Read our guide on affordable renovations and find out how you can improve your house for less.

Nearly one in three (31%) Brits we surveyed who carried out DIY projects since lockdown began, are facing the prospect of having to call in a professional to help finish the work they have started. We spoke to Chris Rice, a DIY expert and 36-year career builder, to find out what experience he's had of lockdown DIYers needing help.

Looking for budgeting advice that considers today's challenges? We round up five money saving tips. Stay informed with Shawbrook.

There are many ways you can help to improve children of any age’s understanding of finances, such as counting and encouraging patience with spending. And with schools currently closed for many, now is a good time to add money to the at-home curriculum.

The past few months of lockdown life have created extraordinary changes to the way in which many of us go about our daily lives, and work is no different.

The lockdown has left millions of cars sitting idle on driveways or in garages for much of the past few months. With the Government starting to ease restrictions, the temptation after weeks at home may be to jump in the car and hit the open road. However, there are a few things you should do first.

The outbreak of Covid-19 has created many headaches and potential challenges for people planning on getting married. We spoke to Rianna Elizabeth, a London-based wedding planner, who gives her advice on what to do if you have had to rearrange or want to start planning your wedding.

Spring can be a great time to get stuck into all of those DIY and home maintenance jobs we have been putting off all winter, particularly now, when we’re spending more time in our homes.

Spring is a good time to reflect and re-energise your finances. Here you can find a number of ways to do just that, as we continue on our journey through 2020...

Wedding planner Rianna Elizabeth has been in the industry for the past decade and has experience organising lavish weddings in Florence and Paris through to smaller, intimate affairs in London. Here you can read her top tips and tricks for planning the perfect wedding.

Confessions of a car salesman: 10 of the most important things to know before buying a new or used car.