All content Archive | October 2022

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October 31st
- 35 easy DIY Christmas decor ideas for a more creative, affordable and personal festive season
- Rustic dining room ideas – 10 ways to create a simple, country dining space
- Green dining room ideas – 10 ways to use this trending tone in your entertaining space
- TikTok is obsessed with this super soft bedding set from George Home at Asda
- IKEA’s new collection is full of natural materials – and this stunning rattan headboard is a *steal*
October 30th
- REM-Fit Eco Premium Hybrid mattress review
- 10 ways to decorate a sideboard – create a stylish display in your dining room
- Fitted wardrobes have transformed a dreary spare bedroom into a dream dressing room
- 9 Things a feng shui consultant told me to do to my flat after a breakup
- How often should you change your mattress? The tell-tale signs it's time for a replacement
October 29th
- Blue dining room ideas – this classic colour serves up style every time
- See how bespoke cladding on this smart extension provides the perfect finishing touch
- The lighting trends set to be big news in 2025 – from colour hits to luxe layered schemes
- The Watcher is still trending on Netflix – we share 5 real-life housing horror stories
- The little-known lemon trick experts love for cleaning a dishwasher
October 28th
- Aldi's Jo Malone hurricane candle dupes are back but £325 cheaper
- 35 garden lighting ideas to breathe life into your outdoor space after dark
- How to buy a second-hand kitchen – everything you need to know about pre-loved kitchens
- How to fix sliding wardrobe doors and get them operating smoothly again
- Ideal Home's Editor Heather Young gets creative with ideas for festive mantelpiece magic
- 6 best chair beds – single sofa beds for hosting guests when you have limited space
- How to make your living room look expensive when you're on a budget
October 27th
- How to clean a chimney, where to find the right chimney sweep, and signs it needs sweeping for winter
- 32 Christmas hallway decorating ideas – this is how to welcome your guests with some festive cheer as soon as they walk through the door
- Tower Vortex 5-in-1 Digital Air Fryer review
- Best kettle in the UK - these are the standout 11 electric kettles I've reviewed
- How to organise a small bedroom – 13 tips for a functional and clutter-free space to promote restful sleep
- 13 ideas for small bedroom layouts – how to achieve a stylish look while maximising floor space
- Lakeland Digital Crisp air fryer review
- This contemporary new-look kitchen cost the owner just £350 to create
- Public service announcement: Lakeland heated clothes airers are now in stock, run don't walk
October 26th
- 21 best Christmas wreaths for the front door or interior
- 14 Christmas door decor ideas to greet guests with festive cheer
- Christmas table centrepiece ideas – 14 ways to create a festive focal point
- Dreo air fryer review
- 28 dining room storage ideas for a well-designed and functional dining space
- Feng shui consultant warns the energy at Number 10 is off – but will improve in 2024
- Aldi is selling the nighttime essential you're forgetting and it's £20
October 25th
- 14 Practical Drying Rack ideas to dry clothes quickly and efficiently indoors
- When do the clocks go back? 5 things you can do with the extra hour
- How to paint a banister - 5 steps to help you paint like a pro
- How to improve your EPC rating to improve the saleability of your house
- Editor Heather Young shares her favourite sofas for stylish and practical living
- Aldi's new neon lights are £80 cheaper than high-street versions and selling out fast
October 24th
- Is now a good time to buy a house or not? What you need to know
- Choosing between bifold or sliding doors for your extension? There is now a third-option
- Considering a ground source heat pump? The disadvantages and problems to know about
- The cookware items you should never put in a dishwasher, according to an expert
- Is this the ultimate time-saving food processor? We tested it to find out
October 23rd
- Taking a loft bathroom to new heights – from surplus space to sky-high scheme
- How to lay a table - from the casual everyday to the special occasions
- How to fix a slow-draining bathtub – for stress-free soaks
- I tried this TikTok hack on my heated clothes airer and it halved drying times
October 22nd
- This scruffy overgrown garden was transformed into a social sanctuary
- Are books, CDs and DVDs just clutter? One couple debates the pros and cons
- Home security experts reveal the most dangerous times for burglaries
- 5 house rules I set for my kids that ensure our home is (nearly) always clean and tidy
October 21st
- Small hallway ideas – 38 ways to make your tiny entryway look both stylish and bigger than it really is
- Style your home on a shoestring with Wayfair’s Way Day discounts
- Air source heat pump disadvantages and problems
- Instant Vortex Plus 6-in-1 air fryer review
- Top tips for organising a pantry – all the expert advice and tricks you need
- Halloween decorating ideas - 23 playful ways to get your home ready for spooky season in style
- Meet halogen ovens - the cheaper alternative to air fryers
- Couple gives kitchen a designer look-a-like makeover on a shoe-string budget
October 20th
- Tefal EasyFry 3in1 air fryer review
- Hallway lighting ideas – 23 ways to create a welcoming entryway
- Best way to clean a showerhead - all you need is one store cupboard essential
- How to organise kitchen utensils - smart tricks to tackle kitchen clutter
- The five-minute pumpkin carving hack I swear by for quick Halloween decorations
October 19th
- 15 Christmas wall decor ideas to add a festive flourish to every space
- Dining room lighting ideas – 33 ways to elevate any mealtime, from cosy weekday dinners to elegant parties
- Experts predict average bills for when the Energy Price Guarantee ends in April
- Ideal Home has launched a style-savvy new furniture collection with ScS
- Is electricity cheaper at night? Experts reveal the best time to turn on electricals
October 18th
- Where to buy quick delivery sofas – the 9 brands and retailers that can guarantee your new sofa will arrive before Christmas
- How much do heat pumps cost and are they worth it? Experts explain what you need to know
- I've spent hours researching and testing the best advent calendars 2024 – these are the ones that are still available to buy now
- How to install a door knob – give your interior doors a fresh new look
- I tried a one cup kettle - and I think it's a genius buy for tea lovers
- It's the 'Sriracha' of interiors – why Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen swears by this decor style
October 17th
- Lakeland Digital Compact air fryer review
- Sage Barista Express Impress review: a triumph for tidy kitchens
- Dining room colour schemes – create your perfect dining space using the latest on-trend colours
- Made.com lighting sale – our pick of the best buys
- The essential item I swear by for a kid's room that ensures a fuss-free bedtime
October 16th
- Mantelpiece ideas – 13 ways to style your mantel like a pro
- How to fix a door handle that is loose – a step-by-step guide
- Get the look of this industrial bathroom space with natural materials and muted hues
- This clever furniture placement trick will help keep your home warmer this winter
October 15th
- Motsi Mabuse's Home Truths (and the one thing you'll find in every room in her home)
- How to fix a doorbell – problems your doorbell might be facing and how to solve them
- This kitchen-lounge is a masterclass in creating a small multi-functioning space
- Should you take shoes off at the front door? Homeowners debate this controversial etiquette rule
October 14th
- Under-the-stairs ideas to make the most of this awkward space
- 10 fabulous dining room paint ideas to create an atmospheric dining room
- 10 ideas for above fireplace decor - style up that free space on your wall
- 27 living room paint ideas that will make your lounge look more interesting, stylish and elevated
October 13th
- Easy DIY projects – 30 ways to give your home a quick update over the weekend that anyone can do
- How to repair a door lock - a step-by-step guide to a fix a lock
- A derelict house bought for £1 has been transformed into a beautiful retreat
- How to service a heat pump - key components the engineer will check and how you can help to move the process along
- How cold should a fridge be?
October 12th
- Quick-and-easy Halloween decorations from just £2.69 in the Amazon Prime sale
- Grey dining room ideas – 30 stylish ways to use this classic shade in your home
- I tried a multicooker and now use it more than my oven - here's why
- 9 zero waste Christmas gift wrapping ideas for a more sustainable way of giving
- Save £112 without touching the thermostat with this hidden boiler trick
October 11th
- This Shark vacuum cleaner is 50% off ahead of Black Friday
- Stop window condensation in its tracks with these expert approved tips and tricks
- How to draught-proof a chimney — 3 DIY solutions recommended by the experts
- 20 Outdoor Christmas decor ideas to ensure your home is as festive outside as in
- Energy-saving smart tech - smart ways to save on your bills
October 10th
- From 50 tested machines, I've narrowed it down to the 6 best coffee machines out there — these are the ones I'd recommend for a barista-worthy brew
- Discover sophisticated style from the best of British brands
- Stamp duty bands ‒ how do they work and how much tax will you have to pay?
- 9 hallway decorating mistakes we're all likely making (and how to fix them)
- How to claim a free electric blanket from Octopus energy – the money-saving offer is back, so don't miss out
- 9 Christmas dining room mistakes to avoid when hosting for the holidays
- The old-school energy-saving home decor piece making a comeback
October 9th
- How to fix a squeaky door - your guide to keeping your doors quiet
- Fireplace hearth ideas - 10 practical and stylish tips for any room
- An awkward kitchen layout transformed into an open space to cook and entertain
- I painted my living room black and it's the best design decision I've ever made
- How to draught proof a window - easy ways to keep heat inside your home this winter
October 8th
- How to fix a door jamb – repair your door jamb so it's good as new
- Smart ways to reduce food waste - genius devices to help do your bit for the planet
- This simple error when heating your home could be costing you up to £115
October 7th
- How to hide a TV – 14 clever ways to make your telly blend into the room
- What to do if you can’t pay your mortgage - expert advice on the best steps to take
- Best stand mixers in the UK – 11 in-depth reviews of mixers from KitchenAid, Kenwood and more
- No-carve pumpkin decorating ideas – easy ways to create a gorgeous autumnal look
- Shabby chic kitchen ideas - easy ways to create this relaxed, eclectic look
- I've tested the best cordless, corded and robot Shark vacuums – these are my 6 top-rated models
- How to fix a door that sticks – repair your door to full working order
- I’m a vacuum expert, and these are the best cordless vacuum cleaners you can buy for grab-and-go cleaning
- How to insulate a home - tricks to keep your home warm and your energy bills low this winter
- Best bath towels – the 11 top luxury and quick-dry towels for bath time
- Ninja issues air fryer warning as shoppers fall victim to online scams
October 6th
- National Grid warns of potential power outages this winter
- How to clean an air fryer – five steps to get it looking (and cooking) like new
- Shark DuoClean Upright Pet Vacuum NV702UKT review
- Light up your home this winter with the Ideal Home x Next lighting edit
- Escape to the Chateau's Dick and Angel Strawbridge announce brand new show
- Stone fireplace ideas – surround your fire with natural elegance
- I’m a Cleaning and Floorcare Editor, and these are the best steam cleaners and mops you can buy for whole-home cleaning
- 8 DIY draught-proofing ideas to help keep your home warm on a budget
- Jay Blades' Home Truths and the chore he'll happily spend four hours doing
- Tips for organising kitchen drawers - 12 ways to banish clutter for good
October 5th
- 13 dining room wall decor ideas to add style and personality to a blank space
- This dull magnolia bathroom was given a bold terracotta transformation for £175
October 4th
- Attic bedroom ideas - raise the roof with these gorgeous decor styles and layouts
- How to repair bath enamel - step-by-step to give a bathtub a fresh new look
- How to repair a chip in a bath - give your bathtub a new lease of life
- Bifold doors opened up new opportunities for this social kitchen space
- Shopping for a sofa? 5 deciding factors to help you find ‘the one’
- 'It's awful' – the estate agent-led interior trend Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen can't stand
October 3rd
- 21 clever shared bedroom ideas that ensure your kids’ space is divided fairly and reflects both personalities
- How to change a tap washer to stop dripping in minutes
- Beautiful solutions for every space
- IKEA’s new Diwali-inspired collection is a stunning celebration of patterns and colours
October 2nd
- This family bathroom has been turned into a teal spa style retreat
- Smart robot cleaners - how this domestic droid can make life easier
- The lighting accessory your bedroom is missing to help improve your sleep
October 1st
- How to clean gloss kitchen cabinets – a step-by-step guide for a great shine
- Clodagh McKenna Home Truths - and why the country has become her favourite place
- Farrow & Ball has launched a range of new colours for the first time in four years
- I tried an energy monitoring plug for a week and was surprised how much energy this appliance was guzzling