Latest articles by Katie Sims
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Forget the dating scene, the beige flags to watch out for in home decor - can you spot your own?Interior beige flags are the latest TikTok trend we need to watch out for
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Capsule decor - how to streamline your interior, stylishly and sustainablySay bye bye to trends that come and go, and hello to timeless decor that will stay
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G-shaped kitchens - why this layout is the talk of the townEveryone's talking about G-shaped kitchens - here's why you should be too
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Why you should try the latest Scandi sleep hack and air your duvet outsideTikTok videos of people airing their duvets outdoors are going viral, and for good reason
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How to make compost – tips and tricks to create richly fertile compostSave your kitchen food scraps and turn them into food for your garden - anyone can do it
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How to grow ginger from shop-bought – 6 steps towards a bountiful plantTurn your shop-bought ginger into a blossoming ginger plant with our easy how to
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What is a cooling weighted blanket? We find out if they could be a summer sleep saviourCould a cooling weighted blanket be our sleep saviour during the hotter months? We take a look
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Should you vacuum a mattress? Here's the truthExperts are warning against this tried and tested method for cleaning a mattress
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How often should you vacuum? Here's what the experts recommendLove it or hate it, vacuuming isn't a chore we can skip - here's how often you should be doing it, according to experts
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Best plants for the bedroom - 7 soothing plants to help you sleep betterAir purifying and calming? We'll take them all
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HBO's Succession is the source of this breakout interior trend - we're already obsessedBold colours, clashing prints, and moody tones are all the hype following HBO's latest hit TV show
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These are the 8 things you should never clean with a pressure washerSteer clear of using a pressure washer in these areas, experts warn
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Are air fryers toxic? Experts weigh up the factsFollowing the recent TikTok videos claiming that air fryers are toxic, we ask the experts to clear things up
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Best vegetables to grow in pots - Experts share the 8 easiest veggies to grow at homeShort on garden space? You can still have a vegetable patch in a collection of pots according to experts
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Gas vs charcoal BBQ - which type should you buy? Experts explainUnsure whether to invest in a gas or charcoal BBQ? We weigh up the pros and cons of these two BBQ types…
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Mistakes to avoid when storing DIY supplies - 6 things experts warn againstHere are all the things you're doing wrong when storing your DIY supplies, and what to do instead
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How to organise a cleaning cupboard - 10 space-savvy tricks to keep supplies in orderWave goodbye to cleaning cupboard chaos with our top tips
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How to clean VELUX windows – get your roof windows gleamingClean your VELUX windows until they shine with our easy step-by-step
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Metal vs wood garden furniture - experts explain which is best for your outdoor spaceUnsure whether to invest in metal or wooden furniture for your garden? We weigh up their pros and cons
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How to clean curtains - easy ways to refresh your curtains without damaging themGet your curtains spotless and dust free with our easy how to
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Should you invest in outdoor furniture covers? Garden furniture experts explainWondering whether outdoor furniture covers are worth it? We weigh up the pros and cons
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Experts warn against the patio mistakes making your garden look drab not fabThe common patio mistakes that are easy to overlook, but can transform the look of your outdoor space
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We tried the Magimix Blender Power 3 - it's an easy to use blender that does it allWe put the Magimix Blender Power 3 to the test, to see how it performs and whether it’s worth your cash
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Dog friendly garden ideas - 10 ways to make your garden safe and fun for your furry friendsMake your garden dog friendly so you and your pet can soak up the outdoors together
