Latest articles by Holly Reaney
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6 beautiful plants that stop weeds from taking over your garden bedsEvergreen beauties and pollinator favourites that will save you hours of weeding
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What to do with an orchid in April – the essential task you must do nowIt's a simple thing to add to your to-do list
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8 wildflowers that thrive in the shade and will transform your outdoor space into a glorious cottage gardenDon't let a dark garden ruin your cottage garden dreams
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Can I put a trellis on my neighbour's fence? The legal rules you must follow before adding a trellis to a boundary fence or risk breaking the lawWhat you need to know
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I used this savvy trick to create my dream rose garden for £20 – now is the time to act to add these romantic blooms to your outdoor space on a budgetI can't wait to see it flourish this summer
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Habitat just dropped the prettiest frilly plant pots – I'm picking up several to complement my cottage-style gardenBring the scallop trend to the garden
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3 things I use to make sure that my house is always guest-ready and I never need to do a fast tidy-up before visitors arriveThese buys have been a lifesaver when hosting
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How to create a fairytale cottage garden – 6 ways to make your garden look like it fell out of a storybookThe secret to adding English cottage garden charm to your outdoor space
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Building an ensuite can add value – but do you have the space? These are the minimum measurements you need to squeeze one inHow small is too small for a bathroom?
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Tapestries are making a comeback – how to embrace this trend without it feeling datedThis medieval classic is getting a modern reinvention
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This kitchen is a masterclass in zoning an open-plan spaceThe homeowners reinvented their kitchen to create a space that honoured the Victorian-Edwardian home’s heritage while still making it work for their family
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Designers are swapping ensuite bathroom doors for curtains to make a space look instantly more expensive – and it's more practical than you thinkGive your ensuite a glamorous update with this easy DIY swap
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5 things that people who have tiny bedrooms should always have to turn a pokey box room into a stylish retreatThese must-haves will transform any bijoux bedroom
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The destructive pest sneaking into your home on secondhand furniture – this is how to check you're not bringing it in with your latest eBay findThis cosmetic flaw could be a sign of something much more serious
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Pattern headboards are making a comeback – how to embrace the trend without making your bedroom look datedThis maximalist trend is taking over bedroom design
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Clever design techniques brought heritage charm to this kitchen extensionThis homeowner set out to design a kitchen that restored the period charm to this 1920s lodge
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How to easily extend your dining table for Christmas without buying a new one – this purchase from a DIY store will change everythingWondering how to fit everyone around the Christmas dinner table?
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This petite kitchen comes into its own during the festive seasonCelebrating the original character of this 17th-century cottage, Belle Daughtry’s kitchen is made for Christmastime
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How to create a temporary guest bedroom that still feels welcoming over ChristmasConverting a home office, living room or snug into a guest bedroom in advance of hosting over Christmas? These are the things you must do
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5 things you should always put in a guest bedroom – small touches that will make a difference this ChristmasNow it's the perfect time to update your guest bedroom before your family arrives
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2026 is the year to supersize your headboard – 5 ways to make the oversized trend work in your bedroomGo big or go home
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The 5 things people with always warm homes have – beat the chill and stock up on these essentialsQuick fixes that you could add in under an hour
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5 ways to stop your Christmas tree from dropping its needles straight away – this is where you're going wrongBattling with a Christmas tree that won't stop dropping needles? Here are potential causes and what to do to stop it
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5 things that people with a tidy home always have – these essential products and routines helped me realise the tidy home of my dreamsI've spent the last year asking my friends and family for their must-have tips (and products)
