Latest articles by Thea Babington-Stitt
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How to get rid of mosquitoes and keep your family bite-freeMake your home an insect-proof fortress with these natural and effective solutions
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Stylish succulent garden ideas to bring a new look to your spaceWhether you want to plant in the ground, in pots or create a decorative display...
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How to grow basil from shop bought to save money all summer longThe best ways to propagate and replant to transform supermarket pots and packets of basil into thriving plants
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The Monty Don-approved wisteria tip you need to jump on this JuneThe gardening guru explains how to keep our favourite climber in the best shape possible
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13 Water feature ideas to add a new sense of flow to your gardenUpgrade your outdoor space with a chic and calming addition
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The rule of three is the secret behind every beautiful home - here's how it worksThe tried and tested design trick
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Interior design experts reveal the colour rules you should be breakingWhich rules to break - and what you should be doing instead
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Solar vs battery garden lights - everything you need to knowWe speak to the experts to find out which is the better choice for you and your garden
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The 20 best L-shaped kitchen ideas to make your space work harderStylish and effortless takes on the classic kitchen layout
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Get your house cold weather ready by learning from the expertsMake sure your home is ready to battle the elements by paying attention to these oft-overlooked areas
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How to plan a kitchen layout - everything you need to know to get it rightOur kitchen experts answer every question you have about choosing, planning and designing a kitchen layout
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Things I wish I knew before buying a cordless vacuum cleanerWhat you should know before investing in a new device
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This electric blanket is the one to pick up this winter - but you'll have to move fastThis top buy is quickly running out of stock, so move fast to stay cosy without affecting your energy bills this winter
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Meet halogen ovens - the cheaper alternative to air fryersThey may be cheaper but they're just as healthy - and they won't drive up your energy bills
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Christmas party ideas - brilliant ways to make your gathering fabulously festiveThese genius Christmas party ideas are sure to give your gathering an extra fabulous festive edge
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Motsi Mabuse's Home Truths (and the one thing you'll find in every room in her home)Strictly's Motsi Mabuse gets up close and personal with her home
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I tried a multicooker and now use it more than my oven - here's whyThis 15-in-1 appliance is saving me time while helping to cut down my energy bills
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Discover sophisticated style from the best of British brandsM&S Home has teamed up with Fired Earth for a collection that’s a masterclass in everyday elegance
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Jay Blades' Home Truths and the chore he'll happily spend four hours doingJay Blades, author and presenter of BBC1's The Repair Shop, gets up close & personal with his home
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This Aldi autumn wreath is checking all our seasonal boxesWe can practically smell Pumpkin Spice just looking at this autumnal wreath
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15 things you should NEVER do when choosing a bathroomAvoid these mistakes to save time, money and stress by knowing what things you should never do when choosing a bathroom
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Kate Humble's Home Truths - the TV presenter explains why thinks she fails at being a good hostTV presenter Kate Humble gets up close & personal with her home
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Possibly the smallest house in London is up for sale - we've checked out every tiny inchAt just under 300sq ft this Chelsea house is a masterclass in small space living - but at a heft pricy tag
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Mariah Carey's Atlanta home is up for sale - so of course we had to take a tourWe're 'obsessed' with the diva's palatial home, from glam room to pool house
