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I swapped the £265 Le Creuset Bread Oven on my Christmas list for this £20 version from Aldi insteadWhy I'll be going in-store to pick up this sourdough saviour
By Molly Cleary
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My bedroom took 8 years to finish – here's why I'm glad I didn't rush itLiving in the space helped me get the layout right, save for special pieces and create a room that feels truly personal
By Rebecca Constable
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The Victorian Christmas trend having a huge revival in 2026 – and it spotlights the nation's favourite songbirdThis traditional trend is perfectly suited to a modern home - here's why
By Kezia Reynolds
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The Victorian Christmas trend having a huge revival in 2026 – and it spotlights the nation's favourite songbirdThis traditional trend is perfectly suited to a modern home - here's why
By Kezia Reynolds
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Primark’s traditional Christmas serveware looks just like something my grandma would own in the best way – 6 charming picks to elevate the festive dinner tableMy top six charming picks to elevate your dining table
By Kezia Reynolds
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Aldi's beautiful £9 snowglobe candles are back for 2026 – they went viral on social media last year, and I'm buying two while I still canThey make the perfect stocking filler or gift to yourself
By Kezia Reynolds
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Forget a second Christmas tree, Habitat's supersized paper snowman is the best way to make a statement this festive season for under £20Paper is the 'it' material when it comes to Christmas decor this year
By Kezia Reynolds
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The White Company’s new ‘extra bright’ Christmas tree lives up to its name – it’s the twinkliest tree I’ve ever come acrossIf you want your Christmas tree to shine bright, The White Company’s new design is the one for you
By Sara Hesikova
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Sorry wreaths, this is the stylish alternative trendy people are putting on their door this festive seasonIt's like a vase for your festive foliage
By Kezia Reynolds
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Next has some of the best Christmas decorations this year, with many already selling out – these are my top 20 picks still in stockDeck the halls
By Sara Hesikova
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Primark’s new Christmas mug is a dead ringer for Anthropologie’s iconic design – and it’s selling for half the priceAnthropologie’s Christmas mug is the brand’s festive bestseller every year
By Sara Hesikova