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When is the best time to water a houseplant? Garden experts say you should always stick to this time of day
By sticking to this watering schedule, you should see your houseplants thrive
By Kezia Reynolds
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Experts reveal how to fix drafty windows quickly - all you need is a roll of sellotape
If you need a temporary fix, this stationery essential can handle the job
By Kezia Reynolds
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8 rules for organised, clutter-free corner cupboards in a small kitchen – endorsed by kitchen experts
Professional organisers explain how to make the most of corner cabinets in a small kitchen
By Natasha Brinsmead
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Where to put a money tree in your home to encourage wealth and prosperity, according to Feng Shui experts
Manifest that pay rise by putting your money tree in the best spot in your home
By Kezia Reynolds
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5 ways to organise a kitchen island for a clutter-free, functional cooking and seating space in 2025
Because there's nothing worse than a messy worktop
By Holly Cockburn
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This is the exact date you should start spring cleaning according to cleaning experts – and it's coming up soon
Experts reveal the exact date you should start spring cleaning this year to see the most effective results
By Rebecca Lawton
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Best bulbs to plant in March — 5 beautiful options for filling your garden with summer blooms
If the weather is mild, you can get started this month
By Sophie King
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How to wash pillows to keep them in tip-top condition – the dos and don'ts according to cleaning experts
Give your pillows the refresh they deserve with our easy how to
By Amy Lockwood
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Does your fitted sheet keep coming off your bed? I've found a £7 solution that will put a stop to it for good
Wondering how to keep your fitted sheet from coming off? I asked experts how to stop this happening and found a quick and easy solution
By Amy Lockwood
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How to paint skirting boards with carpet in 5 easy steps – refresh your home without ripping up your carpet
Protect your carpet with this cheap store cupboard essential
By Lauren Bradbury
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7 stain removal golden rules you must always follow to remove even the toughest stains from carpet and upholstery
Follow these experts’ go-to rules on how to remove everything from red wine to coffee stains from upholstery, flooring, and other interiors
By Marina Rabin
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6 of the best cottage garden plants you can add to your garden now to nail the cottagecore look this summer
Nothing says quintessential romance like these flowers
By Sophie King
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The best remortgage deals for March 2025
If your mortgage rate is soon to expire here are some of the best remortgage deals on the market, expert hints on when to switch and tips for choosing your next deal
By Samantha Partington
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The best first-time buyer mortgages available right now
Buying your first property is an exciting but expensive life event which is why it is crucial that you get the best first-time buyer mortgage to suit your needs
By Samantha Partington
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How to maximise hanging space in a wardrobe — 7 savvy hacks that will put dead space to good use
Get the most out of your wardrobe's hanging space with these expert tips
By Katie Sims
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Pest experts reveal the household product that will keep rats away from your home — and you probably already have it in your cupboard
Rats have a very particular sense of smell - and they can't stand this household product
By Kezia Reynolds
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The easiest way to propagate Elephant Ears and fill your home with this tropical houseplant for free
Discover how to propagate Elephant Ears and kickstart your own tropical jungle in your home
By Holly Reaney
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How to paint a staircase – the easiest way to decorate your stairs with a new coat of paint
The expert-approved step-by-step guide to the easiest and most efficient way to updating your stairs with paint
By Michela Colling
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How to organise deep drawers – experts reveal the best ways to maximise space in bedroom, bathroom and kitchen drawers
Make the most of the space in deep drawers in any room in your home with these expert tips
By Jenny McFarlane
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Do ottoman beds go mouldy? Yes, they can, but this is how to avoid it happening to yours
If you're worried about this happening to you, this is what you can do to stop it
By Zoë Phillimore
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This superhero flower could help you tackle a secret plant killer in your garden — it's the ultimate natural pest deterrent
I'll never garden without it again
By Sophie King
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How to care for Elephant's Ears — a stunning jungle plant that will thrive in your home
With oversized heart-shaped leaves resembling elephant ears, this tropical beauty is perfect for bringing tropical charm into the home
By Holly Reaney
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Experts share the tricks to telling if a bed is good quality when shopping for one that will see you through decades of sleep
A well-made bed is the difference between a great night's sleep and waking up with aches and pains
By Zoë Phillimore
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Experts reveal the best time to unwrap plants after winter — and why you shouldn't act too soon
It depends on the weather — but don't jump ahead...
By Sophie King
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When to prune apple trees to ensure a bountiful harvest every season
Expert tips for keeping a healthy and abundant tree all year round
By Jullia Joson
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How to clean a patio without a pressure washer – 6 quick and easy ways to rid of dirt and grime for a gleaming outdoor space
Spruce up your patio without the need for a pressure washer
By Lauren Bradbury
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When to plant peas – the best time to sow this delicious crop, indoors and outdoors
Time it right for tasty harvests all summer long
By Sophie King