All content Archive | June 2024

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June 30th
- Is it better to have a fan oscillating or still? Experts reveal which is the most effective for keeping cool at home
- Alcove paint ideas – 9 interesting ways to use colour and pattern to elevate an underutilised space
- The 5 most stylish bathroom colours you should be pairing with grey tiles, according to design experts
- 5 worst places to put a fan, according to experts – and where to position it instead for optimal cooling
- The 5 household appliances experts warn you should always unplug during the summer
- How to make your own garden water feature to turn your outdoor space into a soothing oasis
- I tested Cocoon's smallest three-seater sofa bed – it allowed me to sleep two guests in my tiny spare room
- How to care for Anthurium for long-lasting vibrant and tropical colour
June 29th
- What kitchen colours go with black appliances? Experts agree you can't go wrong with these 4 stylish shades
- Light blue kitchens are trending - here are 7 of the best ways to use it to create a serene and on-trend cooking space
- Air conditioner vs dehumidifier – experts explain the differences and which is best for cooling your home
- I tested the Masterbuilt AutoIgnite Series 545 BBQ and its automated controls make it a hassle-free option for even BBQ novices
- Are cordless handheld appliances the future? We tried KitchenAid's new version to find out
- I'm an interiors stylist and I can't believe these 9 'so chic' home buys are from Amazon
- Struggling to get rid of patio weeds? We tried Nancy Birtwhistle's viral hack and couldn't believe how well it worked
- Do thermal curtains keep heat out in the summer? Experts reveal whether these window dressings are worth buying
June 28th
- Bedroom alcove ideas – 11 clever ways to make the most of the often awkward design feature
- The Ninja Woodfire outdoor oven that wowed our reviewer is £100 off - making it the lowest price we've ever seen it at
- Add some maximalist magic to your space for a feelgood home
- 5 timeless bathroom colour combinations that future-proof your space
- How to clean a juicer - keep your investment in perfect condition for years to come
- 5 signs your plants are suffering from heat stress - and how to fix it, according to experts
- These are the best desk fans I swear by while working from home, and they’re ideal for small spaces too
- 8 things a professional organiser would never keep in a hallway – and you shouldn’t either
June 27th
- Aspire Store discount codes for November 2026
- 6 reasons why your plant leaves turn yellow and how to fix them, according to experts
- Aldi's new £6.99 handheld fan is a must for staying cool on a budget – and it's in stores now
- Is it better to water plants in the morning or at night? Experts are leaning towards one for a few crucial reasons...
- 14 shade-loving plants for pots that are perfect for brightening up dark garden corners
- What type of blind is best for a kitchen? Experts all agree on this practical choice
- Dunelm just debuted a fresh striped armchair design – we predict it will be just as big as the sell-out Beatrice snuggle chair
June 26th
- Does an oscillating fan use a lot of electricity? Experts reveal their top tips to beat the heat while saving on running costs
- Why are my geranium leaves turning red? Experts reveal 3 mistakes you might be making
- Dunelm’s sell-out wave rug is finally back in stock – it has already taken over some of the most stylish floors on Instagram
- Escape to the Chateau's Dick and Angel Strawbridge reveal their trick for saving money when planting up their walled garden every year
- How to use Epsom salt for plants - and why this cupboard essential could be the secret to happy and healthy plants
- Fan vs air conditioner – air quality experts reveal which is better for cooling your home during a heatwave
- What is a Thermomix? The appliance that professional chefs swear by and 3 more affordable alternatives
- Make laundry day a breeze, with the Haier X Series 11 at AO
- Should an alcove be painted lighter or darker? How to make the most of this architectural feature
- How to grow peppers from seed to sweeten up your kitchen garden
- 7 colour combinations interior experts use to make a living room look expensive
June 25th
- How to keep a garden cool in a heatwave - 9 expert tips to protect your family and plants this summer
- Can you overwater plants in the summer? It's easier than you think, warn experts
- What kitchen cabinetry colours work with brass hardware? The best combinations recommended by design experts
- Lidl's bladeless fan is our heatwave must-have – it looks just like Dyson but over £300 less
- How to fit blackout blinds – Expert advice on how to measure and install them in a bedroom or living room
- Will a fan help a dehumidifier? Experts say this underrated pairing is the secret to keeping cool this summer
- Should you pressure wash decking? Experts warn it could be a costly mistake
- Aldi's elegant three-piece vase set looks like H&M Home but costs less than £5
June 24th
- The 9 best plants for hanging baskets to create a pretty display to delight all the senses
- Should you deadhead dahlias? Yes, but there is an exception you should consider before cutting off the spent flower heads
- Are Dyson fans worth it? Here's all you need to know about the coveted summer essential before investing
- How to make an extractor fan a stylish design feature in your kitchen - they're no longer just a practical eye-sore
- 5 kitchen worktop trends that experts think you should be considering for your next project in 2025
- 'When you’re sat here, you wouldn’t want to be anywhere else in the world’
- How to get rid of vine weevils – 5 natural ways to protect your plants from these irritating pests
June 23rd
- 'My style is eclectic and fun'
- How to wrap kitchen cabinets - the easy inexpensive way to transform drawers and doors in under 24 hours
- Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall on his addiction to secondhand cookware and other home truths
- Colour drenching is the biggest trend in bathrooms - here are 6 ways to make it work in your home
- Margo Selby’s bold new collection for Habitat is filled with retro fun and joyous colour
- Can I build decking beside my neighbours fence?
- How to fix a fence – expert-approved ways restore them to their former glory without spending a fortune
- The best calming colours for kids' bedrooms to create a soothing and stylish scheme for little ones
June 22nd
- This short-term rental became a forever home
- I’m a hot sleeper, or rather I was – this bedlinen has made overheating a thing of the past
- How to grow chrysanthemums — fill your garden with these classic colourful blooms
- I tried Sage's top of the range food processor which will set you back £579 - it's one of the best I've ever tried
- Does a dehumidifier cool a room? Experts say it has some surprising benefits to help you beat the summer heat
- How to grow pak choi – get for a tasty crop in as little as five weeks
- When to plant roses – the best times for bare-root plants and container-grown to have beautiful blooms adorning your garden
June 21st
- What causes an air purifier to stop working? 6 common reasons and how to avoid them, according to appliance experts
- How to declutter kitchen worktops in 8 simple steps - how organising experts keep surfaces clear
- 10 plants you shouldn't deadhead — gardening experts say leave these plants alone to help your garden flourish
- The cult Ninja Creami Deluxe is less than £200 for this weekend only - it's our favourite kitchen appliance for heatwave weather
- I cooked a meal with Le Creuset's home economist - and discovered I've been making this mistake that's been damaging my cookware for years
- How to make your own rose fertiliser for the biggest and brightest blooms yet
- 5 reasons your sweet peas aren't flowering - and what you can do to fix it
- Interior experts share the golden rule for how much space you should be leaving between your sofa and the coffee table
June 20th
- How to grow kale — expert tips for growing your own superfood
- Levoit vs Blueair – which leading air purifier brand is the best investment for your home?
- The best low-maintenance ferns for filling up shady spots in your garden, recommended by experts
- How to grow and care for sweet william - the ultimate plant to add vintage style and colour to your garden
- How to deadhead geums – extend their flowering season and encourage a second flush of blooms
- 5 white kitchen ideas that will brighten and transform a tiny space
- This is the duvet tog you need for summer if you want a cooler night's sleep, according to sleep experts
- George Home just brought back its viral £35 cave cabinet – get it before it’s gone again!
June 19th
- I've selected the best hot tubs for every budget – 5 affordable and energy-efficient models to turn your garden into a spa
- How to prune olive trees - experts share their top tips to keep your olive tree thriving
- Everyone's talking about nematodes – is this natural garden pest control method worth the hype?
- The 6 things you should be cleaning with malt vinegar – and what you should avoid
- Should you deadhead clematis? What you need to do to encourage new flowers on your climber
- How to keep weeds out of flower beds - the tricks garden experts use to keep them at bay
- Can you use a blender as a juicer? Experts explain why making them work double has its downfalls
- The 2:3 interior design rule is the pros’ secret weapon to creating an elegant living room – this is how the golden ratio works
June 18th
- 6 things to consider before installing a shade sail in a garden – make sure you avoid any big mistakes
- Should you deadhead azaleas? Everything you need to know to keep them thriving year after year
- What is the coolest mattress to invest in? We asked the experts how to beat the heat
- Courteney Cox has just made grey living rooms cool again - it's all down to getting these four decorating choices right
- Secondhand eBay finds were the key to giving this living room an instant farmhouse style glow-up
- 5 essential oils wellbeing experts swear by for a better night's sleep - and how to use them properly
- How to kill ivy on a fence and keep this fast-growing species at bay for good
- Do floor tile stickers work? Experts reveal if this renter-friendly solution for the kitchen and bathroom is worth the investment
June 17th
- How to deadhead geraniums to extend their blooming period this summer
- How to trim ground cover plants – 5 tips to keep your garden border tidy
- This Edwardian house renovation seamlessly mixes old and new to create a unique family home
- Companion planting ideas – 8 plant combinations you need to try for an easy-to-care-for garden
- Amalficore is the viral trend bringing summer holiday vibes into our homes – this is how to achieve the Italian look
- How to paint a stairwell - expert tips on how to decorate this tricky space safely
- How to get rid of cabbage root flies - protect your vegetable patch from these pests
- Our editor’s 3 smart tech tricks to up your hosting game this summer
- 5 flower pot ideas – how to brighten up your garden with pretty planted blooms
June 16th
- How to grow freesias - Experts explain how to help these delicate flowers thrive in the UK climate
- 7 of the best flowers for raised garden beds – step up your garden game with these beautiful blooms
- Weber's new tabletop griddle is a clever spin on the classic BBQ – it's perfect for tiny gardens
- How to declutter a bedroom in one day – expert tips to tidy wardrobes and slay storage in record time
- How to propagate Burro's Tail and get more of this plant for free
- What colours go with green kitchens? Design experts reveal the trending colour combos to try now
- I reviewed the Emma Hybrid Premium mattress to see how the brand's mid-range offering performs
- This viral H&M Home tablecloth sold out almost instantly – this is how to emulate the desired summery look for under £15
June 15th
- 'Our new garden is as close to perfect for us as we can imagine'
- How to grow potted roses - from the variety to pick, to the correct container size that will help them flourish
- How to plant roses — 5 steps for a strong, healthy rose plant that thrives for years to come
- Nutribullet's new personal blender allows you to make smoothies on the go for just £30 - here's what our expert reviewer made of it
- Can you use neem oil for plants? And how to use this natural pesticide *if* you meet this one important requirement
- 5 ways to use green for a calming and revitalising small bathroom scheme
- Where to buy childrens bedding – we've scoured the high street to find the best places for everything from practical basics to fun kids duvet sets
- I recently learned that I’m a 'midimalist' – this is what the new home decor style taught me
June 14th
- Do you need an expensive blender? Top chefs weigh in on the products they use in professional kitchens
- Slugs and snails invading your garden? This slug trap hack claims to get rid of them - and I can vouch that it works
- Stacey Solomon's brand new furniture range with ScS lets you get the Pickle Cottage look in your own home
- Primark’s chic rattan bench is only £65 – and it’s the perfect lookalike for a high-end version more than four times the price
- Can I build a pergola next to my neighbour's fence? The rules you need to follow to avoid any fallouts
- We tested Drew & Cole's first air fryer to see if it made life easier in a busy family household
- We asked 4 design experts to name the best kitchen cabinet paint colours - including the 'it' shade of the year
- Experts say these are the most common rose problems and diseases - and reveal how to fix them
- This space-saving shoe rack from Amazon has been popping up all over TikTok and Instagram – and its price took us by surprise
June 13th
- Experts say these are the perennials to avoid in the garden - and what you can plant instead
- 10 children's bedroom furniture ideas for a stylish yet practical kid's room
- Pagazzi discount codes - for November 2026
- Shark's new indoor outdoor fan just won our Garden Innovation Award - and it's currently on sale right now
- How to remove oil stains from a fabric sofa – experts reveal their tried and tested secret
- How to make garlic spray to deter slugs and snails - the natural way to protect your garden plants
- 5 ways to elevate a small bathroom with a black and white colour scheme - a classic combo that will never date
- How to stop bamboo from spreading - experts say it all starts with knowing the difference between the two different varieties
- Bridgerton's Production Designer reveals 5 set secrets that will help you replicate the modern regency look in your home
June 12th
- Holly Willoughby took a risk with her bathroom wall panelling – experts say it's ‘elegant without being overpowering’
- 13 colour combinations that will make any room look expensive
- I had a demo of the new Wonder Oven from Our Place's founder - these are the 3 things that persuaded me it's the next big thing
- What to do if you have invasive bamboo - How to spot the signs, who to contact, and how to minimise expensive structural damage
- Aldi’s new £50 air cooler is the most affordable way to combat summer heat – get it before it’s gone
- 6 expert-approved ways to stop birds from flying into windows, doors, and outdoor mirrors
- The '1, 2, 3' basil harvesting hack promises to be a foolproof way to guarantee a bushy plant all summer long – here's what you need to know
June 11th
- This small cottage was totally transformed with smart decorating and space-saving tricks
- This WORX self-propelled lawn mower made me actually look forward to grass cutting
- Experts urge parents to avoid these 9 toxic garden plants for a child-friendly garden
- David Beckham took to gardening over the weekend – and this is where to buy his Queen of Sweden shrub rose
- 6 styling tips that will instantly elevate your garden room into a hotel-style conservatory
- 5 essential lawn care tasks for June - plus, an extra step for those who want to maintain a healthy lawn this summer
- What are sleep colours? How to use these special shades in your home to help you shut off at night
- The 18-inch rug rule is the clever trick to choose the right size rug for your living room – here's how it works
June 10th
- The sensitive renovation of this Tudor house revealed exciting discoveries
- How to make a cheap water butt look more attractive - or hide it from view completely
- My garden was full of weeds until my mum introduced me to the Root Slayer - the ultimate gardening tool for tackling tough roots
- 3 types of space-saving cookware you didn't know your kitchen needed – you'll never look back
- How to shorten curtains yourself – even if you don't have a sewing machine
- This kitchen was given a complete luxury transformation for £300 using paint and gold leaf
- Experts warn you could be poisoning wildlife with these common garden products
- How many tiles do you need for your next DIY project? The golden rule experts use to always buy the perfect amount
June 9th
- 'We wanted to recreate that boutique spa-style vibe'
- How to hang a roller blind like a pro - an easy guide to update your windows in no time
- Nancy Meyers home decor is the elegant look taking over Pinterest – these are the best parts of the trend to add to your home now
- Learn how to care for Burro’s Tail and you'll be richly rewarded
- A fragrance expert reveals the secret way she scents every room in her home - and it's not with a diffuser
- Where to position a fridge for a practical kitchen that's easy to navigate
- Panda Mattress Topper review – tried and tested
- 6 garden corner shade ideas that will transform and brighten up even the darkest of areas
June 8th
- Emma Premium Mattress Topper review – tried and tested
- What to do with foxgloves after flowering - and it all depends on the type you have
- We just found the ultimate summer home decor bargain at Poundland – grab the on-trend glassware while you still can
- This Wilko Kamado BBQ has that Big Green Egg energy - but it's £745 cheaper
- I tried the KitchenAid of coffee makers and I'm obsessed - it comes in 22 colours and will instantly give your kitchen a style upgrade
- 6 small blue bathroom ideas to inspire a serene sanctuary to switch off in
- How to make your own tomato fertiliser for your tastiest crop yet
- How to prune basil for the bushiest plant in your herb garden
June 7th
- ‘It took two hits to get just right, but I’m glad we took the time and did our house reno in two stages’
- I had lunch at Ninja's giant air fryer restaurant - and discovered 3 things about the revolutionary new Double Stack air fryer
- Exclusive Pro Breeze discount – how to score an extra 10% off everything you need to keep cool this summer
- When to plant Calla Lily bulbs - Experts urge gardeners to wait for the perfect moment to plant these ‘sensitive’ tropical plants
- If you love Sienna Miller’s sellout M&S fashion collection – this is how to get her trending Boho aesthetic in your home
- Experts reveal 6 genius tricks for organising bedding effectively
- Living room alcove ideas – 10 clever ways to unlock the full potential of these tricky spaces
- White bathrooms don't have to look boring! 7 ways to inject personality instantly
- Discover the DIY skills that will make all the difference to your family, from TV carpenter Robert Bent and HIPPO
- 7 expert-approved tips to keep peonies blooming for longer and extend this beautiful plant’s flowering season
- Can you grow pumpkins in a pot? Yes, but this is what you need to know, according to gardening pros
June 6th
- I tested the Flymo Easiglide 300v Electric Hover lawnmower - it made light work of long, damp grass on my small lawn
- The £5 Aldi find you’ll use in every room – I love it so much I have three at home
- When to deadhead irises - experts urge gardeners to complete this essential task as soon as possible to avoid disappointment next year
- Habitat's new collab is filled with future design classics – including a statement toast rack that doubles as a desk tidy
- Experts reveal 7 simple tricks for organising a messy desk to boost productivity (and your mental health)
- QVC is selling a Dyson fan for under £200 – it's the cheapest we've seen it but the offer only lasts for 24 hours
- Stanley Tucci's kitchen plate display is effortlessly chic and a big emerging trend for 2025
- Experts say these are the plants you should prune in June to get your garden in shape for summer
- IKEA has slashed the price of some of its newest launches by 50% – here's what to add to your shopping basket
June 5th
- The 5 lighting tricks to make a narrow hallway look bigger - how the experts create the illusion of a grander entrance
- What's the difference between a blender and a juicer? As a Kitchen Appliance Editor, this is the one I think deserves space on your worktop
- Froth on plants? Experts warn homeowners as potentially dangerous spittlebugs invade gardens
- This statement Anthropologie bedding already has a huge fan following – it's a refreshing twist on 2024's scallop trend
- 5 of the worst places to put an air conditioner – experts warn to steer clear of these spots to keep your unit running efficiently
- Ideal Home Garden Award winners 2024 – we celebrate the brands and products that are leading the way right now
- What's the difference between a canopy and a porch?
- What to plant in June - the best flowers, fruits and vegetables you should sow and grow this month, according to experts
- 6 affordable ways to make your living room curtains look much more expensive than they are
June 4th
- How many colours should you have in a room? This is the formula interior experts use time and time again
- This bathroom has been given an elegant transformation inspired by a local National Trust house
- How to get rid of blackfly on plants - Experts recommend 5 ways to control these garden pests naturally
- TikTok introduced me to a genius tool for cleaning shower head nozzles easily – experts say it’s a 'useful tool' everyone should have
- Should you deadhead lupins? Experts explain how this one task can improve the longevity of this cottage garden favourite
- What is a 'home fragrance ritual' and how can you use one to transform how you feel in your home?
- 8 colours that go with teal - the fool-proof colour pairings that will bring out the best in this vibrant shade
- The creators of the iconic 'Always Pan' have launched the most stylish air fryer on the market – and it's finally available in the UK
June 3rd
- How colour experts decorate with neutrals – 10 gorgeous ways to use this muted colour palette
- How to grow raspberries and save a fortune on high-quality fruit – the best ways to plant, water, feed and prune the plants
- Do you love Le Creuset’s viral petite fruit pots as much as we do? Then you’ll be obsessed with Staub’s veg alternatives
- The award-winning Emma Sofa Bed is reduced by £600 - but you don't have long to snap up this comfy favourite
- The 5 things you need to consider when choosing an air purifier — and how to decide which type of air purifier is best for you
- 'I tried the world's first indoor and outdoor pizza oven from Ooni - it's a gamechanger if you don't have a garden'
- Forget the decor, this living room got a serious storage makeover
- How a simple IKEA cabinet can be transformed into an on-trend chrome storage unit
June 2nd
- An unusual room layout meant this house was overlooked – until now
- Aldi is launching a bladeless fan to help you beat the heat this summer - and it’s over £300 less than the cheapest Dyson on the market
- 3 ways to update picture frames for elevated displays of art and photos
- ‘I put the heart and soul back into our lifeless rental flat’
- 'I thought AI appliances were a gimmick - testing this new air fryer from Daewoo changed my mind'
- These are the things I wish I knew before buying an air purifier so you don’t make the same expensive mistakes I did
- Smart gardens - discover how tech can change your outdoor space for the better
- What is distemper paint? Why this finish is trending right now
June 1st
- 10 coffee bar organisation ideas for a perfectly prepped station
- This tiny bathroom has been transformed into a relaxing retreat
- The supply of homes for sale is the highest it’s been for 8 years – this is why it’s a good thing
- How to train wisteria - expert tips for growing these romantic blooms up walls, pergolas, and garden arches
- Simba Hybrid Topper review – the premium mattress topper tried and tested
- After testing the Ninja Creami Deluxe, I know exactly why it's a viral favourite - get it for £50 off this weekend
- 5 of the most common container plant problems and how to fix them, according to experts
- How to make restaurant-level pizza without a pizza oven – 3 products under £35 that deliver professional results