Top Stories
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Experts say the German 'doppelbett' sleep method helps couples avoid 'sleep divorce'
Why I'm convinced it's the key to a better night's sleep
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I’ve been a fan of Kirstie Allsopp's mould hack for a long time – it’s easy and free
Plus it's reduced the damp and condensation in my home
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I have expensive taste in lighting, but I can't stop thinking about these designer-look Habitat lamps
You'd never guess the price tag by their looks
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The best low-maintenance plants for pots for an effortlessly good-looking container garden
These plants for pots will give your garden a new lease of life
Room Decor
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Are gallery walls still in style for 2025? 5 fresh new twists that are shaking up this decorating staple
Gallery walls are getting a new look
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The 3 bathroom colours going out of style in 2025 - plus, the stylish shades replacing them
Make room for some new colour schemes
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How to make a style statement in a small bathroom – ideas to give a tiny space an on-trend makeover
From savvy storage ideas to timeless tiling
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4 surprising areas in your home that decorating experts say you really shouldn't paint white
And which colours to choose for them instead
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12 panelling ideas to add character to living room walls, from modern new-builds to elegant townhouses
Elevate your sitting room’s walls instantly
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'Pattern drenching' is the latest must-try home decor trend for 2025 – pros reveal 5 foolproof rules
Master the maximalist look in no time
Ideal Homes
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This once cold and compact kitchen has been transformed into a bright open-plan space that works for the whole family
'We used to avoid spending time in the kitchen, now it's our favourite room'
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'I wanted to create a warm and colourful home for my family to enjoy and remember'
Vibrant wallpaper, texture and colour are at the heart of this stunning family home
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This light and bright Scandi-style family kitchen is packed with smart storage and neat design features
White cabinets, wooden furniture, and sleek design details combine to create a stylish and welcoming kitchen diner
House Manual
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Deep clean vs spring clean - which does your home need?
We weigh up the deep clean vs spring clean debate, and ask the experts to explain the difference and find which is better so you can understand which one your home will benefit from
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I finally got my hands on Lakeland’s £20 mini vacuum that sold out almost instantly — it’s now back in stock and my new favourite gadget
It's finally back in stock... but I don't think it will stick around for long
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Renovation
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What are planning conditions? Experts share common examples and reveal the consequences of ignoring them
Ignoring planning conditions can void your planning consent, so make sure you understand what they mean and how to comply
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Do I need planning permission for a heat pump?
Not usually, but experts reveal when you might need consent from the planners
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20 home improvements you can do without planning permission
Many alterations can be done under Permitted Development
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What is retrospective planning permission and how easy is it to get? Experts explain why it may be harder than you think
If you didn't get planning consent before starting work, you can apply for it afterwards, but it's a risky move
DIY
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6 ways to fake wall panelling and create the sought-after look on a budget
How to give your walls an elevated, stylish look for less
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7 smart IKEA IVAR hacks that transform this blank canvas into a striking piece of furniture
This is how to elevate and transform the plain and simple IVAR cabinet to fit your home’s style
Gardens
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Habitat is selling the perfect lookalike for IKEA’s stylish garden furniture set – and it’s £870 cheaper!
IKEA's HAVSTEN outdoor furniture is sleek and stylish but not cheap by any means – but we've found an alternative
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How to care for sweet peas – how to water, feed and pick these fragrant blooms to get the most out of their flowering period
We've thrown together the ultimate sweet pea care guide
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Where is the best place to put a spider plant in a house? Houseplant experts reveal the perfect spots
The perfect placement is the key to helping this houseplant must-have to thrive
News & Views
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Habitat is selling the perfect lookalike for IKEA’s stylish garden furniture set – and it’s £870 cheaper!
IKEA's HAVSTEN outdoor furniture is sleek and stylish but not cheap by any means – but we've found an alternative
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What's replacing navy in 2025? The moody blue is being replaced by a refreshing new shade
Powder blue is airy, light and pairs with anything and is perfect for the arrival of spring
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Cher’s headboard is the most striking I’ve ever seen – and it’s part of a bigger bedroom trend for 2025 that you can achieve easily at home
Cher has been rocking the patterned headboard trend for years – now the interiors world has caught up with her
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I've always been a fan of corten steel planters, but this year the garden trend is taking over Pinterest – here's the trick to styling them
These are the best plants and colour schemes to use
