Top Stories
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Water-saving tips to look after your lawn during a hosepipe ban
Restrictions are coming into place in areas of South England after the summer heatwave
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What to do with leftover paint - smart ways to reuse paint at home
Smart DIY project for leftover paint and expert advice on what you should do with any paint you don't use
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What the Bank of England interest rate hike means for first-time buyers
Experts explain how the interest rate increase will make things tougher on first-time buyer's mortgages
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Wall panelling ideas for hallways to add interest and depth
Wow guests with these chic hallway panelling ideas, from chic to contemporary cool
Ideal Home Experts
Room Decor
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Tips to decorate above the bed - easy ways to create a unique focal point
Make the most of the expanse of space above your bed with expert advice
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Teenage boys' bedroom ideas that will please the fussiest young adult
Teenage boys' bedroom ideas need to be practical and personal during this time of transition
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DIY coffee table ideas - budget-friendly ways to create a centrepiece
Save a fortune on a new coffee table with these clever cost-saving tricks
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Nursery ideas to welcome your bundle of joy home in style
Create a space that you and your baby will love to spend time in - whatever the hour
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Navy blue and grey bedroom ideas - how to work this colour pairing
Warm grey tones and velvety navy blues can work beautifully in the bedroom - here's how
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Colours that go with grey in any room – from blush pink to uplifting yellow
Which colours go best with grey? Here are our favourite combinations...
What To Buy
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Explore Ideal Home's expert buying guides & reviews
Whether you need a mattress, lawn mower, candle or even a pizza oven, our buying guides will help you find the right items for your home.
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Best fan - our pick of the best smart, desk and pedestal fans
The best fans to cool your space and keep your environment comfortable all year round, from Meaco, Dyson, Russell Hobbs and more
Ideal Homes
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See how reconfiguring the layout created more space in this family home
By knocking down walls and reconfiguring the layout, this home is transformed without the need for an extension
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This small home is a masterclass in using broken plan kitchen design to add space
If you're considering a broken plan kitchen design, then check out this stylish space for inspiration
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A dated, pine kitchen got a stylish on-trend glow-up for under £200
Some paint, vinyl and a genius terrazzo flooring hack were all it took to give this kitchen a new look