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- February 29th
- Make your next DIY project easier with these handy buys from B&Q
- This small, budget-friendly ElectriQ dehumidifier blew me away with its performance
- We tried Dyson's new groundbreaking robot vacuum to see how it deals with everyday dirt and dust
- Invisible kitchen ideas - 7 ways to create a sleek and subtle cooking space
- Corded iron vs cordless iron - which one should you buy?
- How to fill a raised garden bed - 5 soil alternatives that won’t cost you a penny
- Shower lamps are trending on TikTok – and they might have just solved our biggest problem for reading in the bath
- How to start a small vegetable garden – because, no, you don't need lots of space to grow your own
- What I wish I’d known before installing a boiling water tap, from safety features to add-ons
- Alan Titchmarsh reveals his secret to keeping your garden daffodils blooming for as long as possible
- Amanda Holden's dining room nails the anti-quiet luxury look, embracing 2024's hottest emerging wallpaper trend
- February 28th
- '70s decor is back - take a peek at the Ideal Home archives to see how trends looked then and now
- This Duux dehumidifier doesn't just extract moisture, it also helps your home smell fresher
- How to prune tomato plants to ensure a delicious harvest
- What is colour blocking in interior design? How to use this vibrant paint method like an expert
- Aldi is selling a £3 windowsill greenhouse that will bring the outside indoors – and it's perfect for small spaces
- M&S is selling a stunning rattan table lamp – £150 less than high-end alternatives
- Small yet spacious, light and bright - this renovation ticks all the boxes
- Ruggable's Bridgerton collection is fit for a queen - and we think this pretty pastel style is set to sell out
- 5 best flowering houseplants to give as a gift for Mother’s Day and beyond
- Courteney Cox's 'reverse' dark kitchen is a new approach to kitchen design – experts say it's 'bang on trend for 2024'
- February 27th
- Growing tomatoes in grow bags is easy, so long as you follow our expert guide
- How to grow begonias from tubers – the perfect shade-loving flower for colour all summer long
- Are slab kitchens still on trend? Give the ultra-modern design a fresh look with these 5 stylish twists
- Fred Sirieix's clever and affordable lighting solution instantly elevates a kitchen – designers say it's a 'must-have'
- When to plant raspberry canes – the time window to establish roots for a healthy plant is running out
- Flower bed ideas – 10 ways to create your best displays yet
- 5 things to declutter in March - quick and easy tasks to tick off your spring cleaning schedule
- ProCook has launched a multifunctional air fryer that looks just like Ninja’s Health grill air fryer but £100 cheaper
- Aldi's new Spring homeware is delivering luxury looks for less – with £2 placemats giving The White Company vibes
- February 26th
- This 30L dehumidifier is one of the most powerful we've tested – here's why we recommend it
- This wooden kitchen is a masterclass in creating a timeless, but contemporary space perfect for a family
- There's still time to claim £150 off your energy bills using the Warm Home Discount – here's how
- IKEA's new outdoor table includes a clever feature to help add more plants to a small garden
- How to choose the perfect scented candle for Mother’s Day
- Energy experts reveal the upgrades that will increase the value of your home by 15% – by boosting your EPC rating
- The White Company’s seasonal favourite Spring candle is back in stock – along with two beautiful newcomers
- 10 cloakroom design mistakes to avoid at all costs, according to bathroom and colour experts
- 9 brands selling quick fixes to make your IKEA furniture look more expensive
- The important reason you should never drink from chipped glassware
- February 25th
- This colourful kitchen extension is brimming with feel-good factor
- The 5 bathrooms smells you should never ignore – and what to do about them
- Best materials for paving - The expert guide to choosing the perfect surface for your patio
- Beyonce just made cowboy decor the new home must-have – how to make the wild west look work
- How to update a living room without buying anything new - free ways to give your space a new look
- Sarah Beeny’s divisive dishwasher technique has left her followers ‘literally traumatised’
- How to make seed pots out of newspaper for free - never waste money on seedling trays again
- Open storage might be causing you bad luck – here's why Feng Shui experts advise against it
- February 24th
- How to decorate with Farrow & Ball's Sulking Room Pink - the ultimate grown-up blush shade
- How to clean an electric blanket - keep this energy-saving essential looking like new
- 'I’ve given my home office an on-trend cow girl style makeover'
- Dianne Buswell and Joe Sugg's 'adventurous' dining chairs nail this season's biggest tactile trend
- When to plant pumpkin seeds in time for a Halloween harvest
- The interior of this country house is as beautiful as its stunning surroundings
- 9 reasons your seeds aren't germinating, according to gardening experts
- Cottagecore decor ideas for living rooms – 10 ways to embrace this charming trend
- How to prune your raspberry plant to make space for new growth and prevent disease spreading
- Perrie Edwards' Japandi-style kitchen is a 'masterclass' for adding warmth to an all-white cooking space, say designers
- February 23rd
- What is a connected air fryer? This revolutionary smart appliance promises to make cooking even easier
- When to grow tomatoes if you want a bumper crop of extra tasty toms this summer
- How to overseed a lawn for fuller, greener, and healthier grass this spring
- Stacey Dooley sparks a debate about having a TV in the bedroom – but the experts settle it once and for all
- Growing tomatoes in hanging baskets - a straightforward guide for what you’ll need and how to do it
- Unusual marks on your walls? Experts explain how to tell the difference between mould and condensation
- Ofgem delivers good news as energy bills are set to drop by over 12% from April
- The hup! system is revolutionising the way extensions are built – taking projects just days to complete
- February 22nd
- Ninja Air Fryer MAX PRO 6.2 L AF180UK review
- Aldi's electric diffuser is £50 less than designer versions – but has just as much style
- IKEA relaunches its iconic 'happiness' armchair from the Sixties – and it’s a bold and bright statement
- How to clean mould off wood – an easy, expert-approved step-by-step to spot, treat and prevent the issue
- 7 ways to avoid storing towels in a bathroom for a clutter-free space - according to professional organisers
- Lidl is bringing this year's 'it' print into the kitchen with a bold leopard-print kettle – are you brave enough for it?
- How long do tomatoes take to grow? And how you can speed up the process
- February 21st
- Is the Stanley Tucci GreenPan collection worth the premium price tag? I put the celebrity pan to the test
- Hot water dispensers vs boiling water taps - which is best for your home?
- When to plant hanging baskets - experts reveal the perfect time to add them to your outdoor space
- How to use pattern in interior design – expert advice for creating spaces that are full of character
- How to grow lettuce so you never have limp and tasteless supermarket salads again
- The mistakes that are making your bathroom feel smaller – 10 avoidable issues, and how to fix them
- Get the best good night’s sleep of your life with this incredibly simple Scandi sleep hack
- Does an air purifier stop mould? Experts explain how it can help tackle the spread of mould
- Nature's Bounty
- 3 ways to use coffee grounds in the garden to deter pests and boost the health of your plants
- February 20th
- Where to spend and save on a living room to get the most out of your budget
- How often should you water plants in February? How to avoid overwatering (or underwatering) your garden
- How to make a small patio look bigger - design tricks to give the illusion of a larger space
- 6 best sofa fabrics for a calming home - the materials recommend by experts
- Stacey Solomon reveals the emotional harm those things you 'save for later' at home could be causing you
- Does an air purifier stop dust? The experts have good news and bad news
- Genius tricks the pros use to clean copper pans and keep them in tip-top condition
- Why we're all ditching our soggy dish draining mats for this stylish alternative that's going viral on TikTok
- February 19th
- The hanging basket GYO trend is the new 'it' way to grow veg in a small space
- Monty Don’s top tip for growing dahlias is a must-try this February
- Does an air fryer save you money? Yes, and not just because it costs less to run than an oven
- How to prune blueberries – and boost how much fruit the bush can grow
- 8 things in the kitchen that are causing you stress and how to fix them, according to experts
- How to repot houseplants in 5 easy steps — it's the key to thriving indoor plants
- How to grow mushrooms at home – the easiest ways to cultivate your own shrooms either indoors or outdoors
- IKEA’s stunning new cushion covers put a sophisticated twist on the coquette frilly cushion trend
- February 18th
- ‘Renovating this house has been a labour of love…but it puts a smile on my face every day’
- How to clean roller blinds – 3 easy ways to keep your blinds spotless and dust-free
- Scalloped edges are getting a modern makeover – 6 stylish home decor pieces embracing the fresh look
- 8 cottagecore bedroom ideas - how to add whimsy and rustic charm to your boudoir
- ‘It's giving Monsters Inc.' Stacey Dooley's unusual 'yeti chairs' are dividing opinion on Instagram
- 5 items you should never keep on your bedside table, according to sleep experts
- Stanley Tucci’s range of cookware is finally coming to the UK next week – with an exclusive stockist announced
- Dianne Buswell's coffee machine is one of the most highly coveted among coffee lovers – and it's currently on sale
- February 17th
- How does an air fryer work? Experts explain how this nifty appliance can cook your food in record time
- Installing fitted wardrobes – everything you need to know
- Garden trends to avoid in 2024 - the outdoor fads experts recommend skipping
- 5 things people with always-organised coat hooks do – keep narrow hallways and small spaces clutter-free for longer
- Blush pink is the ‘it’ colour perfect for small kitchens – Euphoria’s Maude Apatow just showed us how to do it
- Ninja Sizzle Indoor Grill & Flat Plate review
- I’ve renovated six bathrooms and these are the 7 key lessons I’ve learnt along the way
- Plant beading is going viral on TikTok – but this houseplant jewellery trend comes with a warning from experts
- Aldi's garden range will transform your outdoor space into a real-life fairytale with an £8 garden mirror and an arch
- February 16th
- What is smart lighting? And why do I need it?
- This open wardrobe makeover uses two simple design tricks to create the ultimate organised space
- Refresh your home for spring with one of the biggest trends of 2024
- Where is the best place to position kitchen cabinet handles? Follow these measurements from the experts
- Ultion Nuki Plus Smart Lock review
- Could Miele's new oven feature make air fryers a thing of the past?
- How to grow your own rosemary in the garden or on a windowsill
- 9 things you should never put in a blender to avoid damaging it beyond repair
- This eclectic home embraces bold colour and texture combinations for an incredible effect
- When to repot houseplants – experts share the best time of year and what signs to look for
- How to grow and care for blueberries so you never have to buy an overpriced supermarket punnet again
- Perrie Edwards' bold tablecloth choice embodies a 'louder level of luxe' we predict will redefine home decor trends
- February 15th
- What are book nook kits? These mini-scenes are taking over bookshelves across social media
- Steam mop vs steam cleaner - how to choose which cleaning tool will suit you (and your home)
- When to plant rhubarb - experts reveal the perfect time for the best-tasting crop
- John Lewis has launched a genius new spin on flatpack furniture that is '10 times faster' to build
- Abbey Clancy's stunning kitchen employs a clever design trick that instantly makes a small kitchen feel 'expansive'
- Habitat’s new garden furniture range is filled with affordable designer-look pieces – and they're currently all 20% off
- How to grow tomatoes like a pro – an expert guide for the best results
- I'm a professional kitchen designer - these are the insider tricks I used to design my own kitchen
- Lily Allen makes a case for a nostalgic ‘bloomcore’ aesthetic – it’s a childhood classic
- Rochelle and Marvin Humes' risky kitchen colour scheme nails the most popular kitchen trend for 2024, say experts
- February 14th
- The outdoor lamps that will transform your alfresco dining table this summer – 6 of the best to shop right now
- DreamCloud Luxury Hybrid Mattress review
- When to plant begonia tubers - the perfect time to add these dainty perennials to your garden
- When to plant cucumber seeds – the perfect time to ensure a bumper crop for summer salads
- How to grow rhubarb in pots – the easy way to grow your own in a small garden or balcony
- Does a living room need a side table? Home decor experts unanimously agree
- Steam mopping vs regular mopping - which to choose for a cleaner home, according to experts
- 5 places in your kitchen where you should never put your slow cooker, according to appliance experts
- February 13th
- 8 cottagecore kitchen ideas to instantly add a pretty rustic charm to your space
- Can you cut the grass in February? You can, but it comes with a warning
- Argos has slashed the price of its bestselling Habitat Kota sofa bed – including the new boucle version
- The most common kitchen renovation regrets - and how to fix them on a budget
- Biophilic design ideas - clever ways to bring nature into your home for a calming space
- Holly Willoughby’s new gardening hack is raising eyebrows on Instagram, but it's expert-approved
- Ninja Foodi 10-in-1 Multifunction Oven Air Fryer review
- Victoria and David Beckham's sleek kitchen cabinets are a 'game-changer' for small kitchens, say experts
- February 12th
- Argos deals – how and when to get the best savings savings on Habitat, Shark, Emma and more
- Can you prune roses in February? Absolutely, if you follow these expert tips
- 8 things in your living room making you feel stressed and how to fix them fast
- How to choose the best houseplant to improve your wellbeing - from soothing anxiety to making you feel happier
- Aldi is selling a window vacuum for half the price of similar versions – it's perfect for tackling window condensation
- DeLonghi Rivelia bean-to-cup coffee machine review
- Smart, stylish and futureproofed, this energy-efficient bungalow is a masterclass in clever design
- How to clean a linen sofa to keep it in pristine condition – even in a busy family home
- Could the 'one-a-day' decluttering challenge finally help to rid your home of excess stuff?
- This year's biggest flower trend includes the fashion favourite peony – with a peachy twist
- February 11th
- 5 things you should never clean with a steam cleaner - and what to use instead
- How to season cast iron cookware in the oven or on the hob
- This petite kitchen is a striking example of how clever design can transform a small space
- Feng Shui expert reveals positioning your bed in this spot could be causing problems for your love life
- 4 Pancake Day essentials – what you need to make the perfect pancakes this Shrove Tuesday and beyond
- 4 most unusual houseplants that will set your home apart and create a unique talking point
- The 'unstructured armchair' trend is an elevated spin on the nostalgic beanbag – can it replace the cocktail chair?
- February 10th
- What to prune in the garden in February - prep your plants and trees for spring
- Primary colours are having a moment - but the secret to styling them is through 'unexpected' touches
- 5 colours that go with light blue – stunning expert-approved pairings to elevate this trending hue
- Rochelle Humes’ office desk is perfect for a small home office – experts say it ‘creates a light and airy space’
- Clever small space design tricks transformed my awkward-shaped spare room into a pretty guest room
- Mrs Hinch shares a clever trick for removing stains – and we can't believe we didn't know this before
- Can you plant daffodils in February? Experts reveal whether the window of opportunity has closed
- 6 places you should never put your air fryer in your kitchen, according to appliance experts
- February 9th
- Beko ATP5100I Air Purifier review – 'an entry-level air purifier with all the basic functionality'
- The Ninja Thirsti is finally launching in the UK - here's how the SodaStream rival works
- How to update a bathroom without buying anything new - create a spa-like space for free
- This genius hack turns a plain IKEA cabinet into a gorgeous, bespoke storage unit – it's nailing the fluted motif trend
- I got a first look at the new John Lewis spring/summer 2024 collection – this is what’s sure to sell out quickly
- 5 of the best bulbs to plant in February for guaranteed summer blooms
- How to clean a mop head properly, and when to replace your mop head once and for all
- Coastal garden ideas are a major trend for 2024 – here's how to add some seaside magic to your outdoor space
- Tefal’s limited edition heart-shaped crepe pan is a Pancake Day must-have – and it’s currently on sale at Argos
- Sophie Ellis-Bextor's brave carpet choice marries grandmillennial and cottagecore interiors
- February 8th
- How to revive your lawn after winter - a foolproof 7-step plan to bring your lawn back to life
- AEG AX91-604GY Connected Air Purifier review – 'the best we've tested for an open-plan home'
- KitchenAid has just launched its prettiest stand mixer yet – fans are calling it 'divine'
- This small utility room is a masterclass in getting the modern farmhouse look without sacrificing storage
- IKEA has dropped the price of the cult RASKOG trolley – it's a space-saving kitchen storage must-have
- Habitat’s cult Teka garden chair got a patterned makeover just in time for spring – and it’s right on trend
- How to clean and re-season a cast iron skillet - an easy guide to maintain your cast iron
- How to reuse memory foam at home – easy DIY ideas recommended by experts
- How to sow seeds successfully every time – an expert guide to sowing seeds indoors and outdoors
- Stacey Dooley’s tiled hallway is full of ‘Victorian charm’ say experts – and it's a growing household trend
- Paloma Faith's daring striped wall is giving Cruella de Vil in the best way, nailing the 'mob wife' trend aesthetic
- February 7th
- I'm a gardens editor – these are my favourite gardening deals on the internet right now
- Blueair Blue Max 3250i air purifier review – 'a brilliant all-rounder'
- Why you shouldn't dig your garden this year, no matter what
- When to prune forsythia – it's the key to breath-taking spring displays, but only if you time it right
- Shark's Matrix Robot vacuum is finally coming to the UK – it's setting a new standard for easy cleaning
- Energy providers must now switch customer tariffs in 5 days - or pay £30 in compensation
- HAY’s colourful, collapsible crates are the latest storage trend – we've found 5 alternatives for less
- Fragrance experts reveal the secret to making your bathroom smell good all the time
- 5 ways to use a cold frame in your garden – the greenhouse alternative for small gardens
- Zara McDermott and Sam Thompson's clever design trick instantly gives the illusion of a bigger home
- February 6th
- How to make your living room feel more luxurious - clever tricks to transform your space
- Courteney Cox's invisible kitchen is the perfect solution to easily keeping a clutter-free cooking space
- How to add colour to a winter garden – garden experts reveal how to brighten up your outdoor space
- What is houseplant root pruning? How to keep your plants from outgrowing their pots and your home
- How to clean a patio without a pressure washer – 6 quick and easy ways to get rid of dirt and grime for a gleaming outdoor space
- How to fix a radiator leak - 5 simple steps to find the source and fix the problem ASAP
- When to sow runner beans in time for an abundant harvest this summer
- Stacey Solomon's DIY giant cupcake initially had fans 'not convinced' – but we stand corrected
- February 5th
- The 9 bedroom design mistakes ruining the look of your room - quick fixes to make it look better instantly
- How to design a sleek and contemporary bathroom for young adults
- Where to position a desk in a home office to improve your productivity and wellbeing, according to experts
- Liberty has given the Nespresso Vertuo a floral makeover - it's a must for cottagecore kitchens
- Eve Sleep discount codes - Exclusive 30% OFF in November 2025
- 15 bedroom design tips for better sleep – wake fresh for the day
- Aldi is selling an almost-identical version of the cult IKEA RASKOG trolley – but for a fraction of the price
- 6 colourful houseplants that will brighten up any home – they're easy to care for too
- Dopamine housework – the genius productivity hack that will help you clean your house (and enjoy it)
- When to plant summer bulbs - experts reveal the perfect time to ensure your garden is filled with colour
- Experts share the best happy colours for a kitchen to create the ultimate feel-good space
- February 4th
- Home Truths with Jenni Falconer - why she loves her kitchen (and her not-so-secret cushion obsession)
- Are bat boxes the new bird boxes? How to encourage more bats in your garden
- How to style a stunning seating nook - all the tricks I use as a professional interior stylist
- George Home's new scalloped tray will add a touch of timeless elegance to your home – it's the best £10 you'll spend
- A 'jigsaw kitchen' is the simplest way to cut kitchen renovation costs - here's how this design trick works
- The new Ninja Creami Deluxe has a feature that might just get you to switch from Ben & Jerry's
- You would never believe this beautiful family home was once several rundown bedsits
- Is handwashing the dishes cheaper than the dishwasher? Experts settle this once and for all
- Victoria Beckham's clever but simple clothing organiser is the solution to finally retiring your messy 'clothes chair'
- February 3rd
- How to decorate a north-facing room – 10 ways to transform a tricky space into a bright and warm room
- 9 simple living room layout fixes to make you feel happier and your space flow better
- Habitat is selling a set of gorgeous stackable tumbler glasses for less than £20 – they are a space-saving dream
- Smart kitchen storage hacks to make your food last longer
- 10 bathroom features that could devalue your home, according to design experts
- We got an exclusive first look at Ninja's newest air fryers - they'll change how you use your kitchen for good
- How to care for Madagascar jasmine - the ultimate heavenly-scented houseplant
- Habitat’s viral scalloped tray that sold out last year is back in stock – get yours before it’s gone again
- This 'ingenious' hack for hiding a TV made us realise we've been overcomplicating things for too long
- February 2nd
- We tried the Miele Compact C2 vacuum – it was good enough to renew our reviewer's faith in corded vacuums
- This homeowner saved £1000s using ‘faux’ marble tiles in this luxury Versace-inspired bathroom makeover
- If you don't yet know the home renovation trends for 2025, your project might just be missing out
- How to clean a Shark vacuum filter - the essential task to keep your vacuum cleaner in full working order
- I just discovered another (more effective) way to use paper air fryer liners – and my mind is blown
- Primark is selling an almost identical version of the viral Stanley cup – and it’s only £8
- The 5 worst places to put a kettle in a kitchen, according to experts
- Matalan's scalloped homeware range is going viral on social media – these are the pieces we expect to sell out
- Vogue Williams' wavy mirror is the epitome of luxe playfulness – and we've found the perfect high-street alternative
- February 1st
- Door curtains are back - 5 fresh and modern ways to nail the remerging retro trend
- Don't fall for these mistakes when choosing a bedroom colour, warn design experts
- Colourful glassware is the must-have kitchen shelf accessory for 2024 – the 6 best high-street sets to shop now
- Heading to Primark this weekend? Keep your eyes peeled for the bouclé chair of our dreams
- The White Company's new candle feels like 'being wrapped in a warm hug' and is a love letter to women everywhere
- Le Creuset's new launch just confirmed the must-have colour duo for homes in 2024
- When to prune fig trees - experts reveal the perfect time to improve the health of your tree (and its fruit)
- Can you paint gloss kitchen cabinets? Experts reveal it's only possible with this one crucial step
- Stacey Solomon’s DIY flower cloud ceiling is the ultimate ode to spring, and we’re obsessed
- Fred Sirieix is nailing the mid-century modern look, championing this sofa colour that is set to be big news in 2024
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