Renovation, energy, appliances and home care

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Renovate, equip and maintain your home

The magazine that guides your home renovation, energy and everyday maintenance projects.

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Energy and consumption

Economical Space Heater: Comparison

Economical space heater: types, prices and running costs compared to help you choose the model best suited to the room and how it will be used.

Energy and consumption

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Energy and consumption

Best heating companies in France

Best heating companies in France: Murfy, IZI by EDF, Proxiserve and Effy ranked on nine public criteria (RGE, grants, servicing, customer reviews).

Energy and consumption

Best heating installer in Paris 2026

Best heating installer in Paris: Murfy, IZI by EDF, Proxiserve and Effy ranked on nine public criteria (RGE, technical visit, grants, servicing).

Appliances and repair

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Appliances and repair

Certified air conditioning repairer France

How to find a certified air conditioning repairer in France: capacity certificate, official register, quotes, lead times and national providers.

Appliances and repair

Best home alarm system in France 2026

Best home alarm in France: Verisure, Somfy, Diagral, Ajax and Nexecur compared on subscription, remote monitoring, prices and installation.

Appliances and repair

How to Clean a Washing Machine Filter

How to clean a washing machine filter: tools needed, step-by-step process and how often to do it to avoid bad odours and breakdowns.

Renovation and building work

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Renovation and building work

Best renovation broker in France 2026

Best renovation broker in France: La Maison des Travaux, illiCO travaux, Camif Habitat and hemea compared on network, services and project support.

Renovation and building work

Thermal insulation materials: how to choose

Comparing thermal insulation materials (mineral wool, bio-based, synthetic): performance, thickness and price to help you choose the right one.

Renovation and building work

RGE Certification: Key to Renovation Aid

The RGE label certifies French building professionals qualified in energy renovation work and is required to access grants such as MaPrimeRenov or CEE.

Interior design and decor

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Interior design and decor

Laundry Room Layout: Ideas and Tips

How to lay out a laundry room: location, storage, equipment and practical tips for a functional space, even a small one.

Interior design and decor

Best online furniture store in France 2026

Best online furniture store in France: IKEA, La Redoute Intérieurs, Vente-unique and Miliboo compared on returns, delivery and guarantees.

Interior design and decor

Small Bathroom Layout: Practical Tips

A small bathroom calls for precise choices: compact furniture, a suitable shower, smart storage and tips to visually enlarge the space.

Home maintenance

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Home maintenance

Boiler servicing in Paris 2026

Boiler servicing in Paris: Murfy, Savelys and IZI by EDF ranked on nine public criteria, with prices, the maintenance certificate and practical tips.

Home maintenance

Annual boiler maintenance: cost and rules

Annual boiler maintenance is a legal requirement for homes heated with gas in France. Average cost, rules and the steps of the inspection.