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Farrow & Ball’s most popular neutral paint shade will surprise you – and no, it’s not off-white, beige or grey
The versatile staple colours to keep coming back to
By Sara Hesikova
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Pros and cons of knocking down internal walls revealed
Is it a good idea?
By Sarah Handley
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This once dark, oppressive kitchen has been transformed into a light, fresh space that channels coastal charm
This kitchen is a masterclass in elegant coastal-inspired design
By Holly Reaney
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Have your non-stick pans expired? Yes, that's a thing – here's how long the experts say you can use them
Plus ways to help prolong the life of your current non-stick pan
By Annie Collyer
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This 1950s house was radically remodelled into a sleek and light-drenched home
A far cry from its dark and dated beginnings
By Ruth Corbett
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Are coverless duvets a good idea? I'm a sleep and bedding expert – here's what I think
The pros and cons of this alternative bedding choice
By Zoë Phillimore
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'It's a subtle trick' – how the 4-inch seating rule can transform your dining area into a more inviting and sociable space
Experts say ‘it’s about creating a sense of cohesion and balance’
By Sara Hesikova
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32 budget garden ideas that won't break the bank (but still look amazing!)
You wouldn't know these were cheap garden ideas...
By Ginevra Benedetti
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Is grey making a comeback? The soothing shade has a new look
This classic neutral is back
By Maddie Balcombe
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This £6 Amazon buy turned my trailing house plants into a beautiful indoor display
And you barely know it’s there
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Mulch vs membrane – experts reveal the best way to keep weeds at bay in your garden
Weed control is a tricky job, so it’s best to go in with the best tools for the job…
By Kayleigh Dray
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This is the one thing that’s killing your vacuum cleaner – and experts say we’re all guilty of doing it
It’s a surefire way to kill your trusty appliance
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to mow your lawn in hot, dry weather without damaging grass, according to experts
You’d best believe that hot, dry weather can (and should) impact your mowing strategy…
By Kayleigh Dray
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This Edwardian terrace needed a complete redesign to make it work for family life
A renovation has turned it into a 'forever home'
By Vivienne Ayers
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Does your new home need a 'stopgap colour'? The quick fix paint experts recommend if you hate the paint colour of your new home
‘It’s the shade you use to rescue your eyes from a colour you can’t live with’
By Sara Hesikova
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I removed the trickiest weeds from my path and driveway in under an hour using this clever weeding duo
Get your hands on them and easily rid your outdoor space of weeds
By Jenny McFarlane
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This is the one regret I have about installing air conditioning at home
Hindsight is a wonderful thing
By Sarah Handley
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Steam cleaning is my favourite way to deep-clean my carpets – this is how to do it in 6 easy steps
Steam cleaners are this year’s hottest appliance (literally)
By Lauren Bradbury
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I had open shelving in my last kitchen – here's why I refused to include them in my new one
They look great, but are they the best kitchen design choice?
By Amy Reeves
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I asked 8 interior designers what you shouldn’t put in a small living room – these 3 things kept coming up
The pros reveal what to avoid and what to do instead
By Sara Hesikova
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3 cleaning jobs I'd never do myself and neither should you – here's why they are best left to the pros
Here's why I always call in the experts
By Jenny McFarlane
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I look at kitchen tiles day in, day out - these are the 5 best places to buy kitchen tiles for any design scheme
From floors to walls, these are our go-to spots to shop
By Holly Cockburn
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Found a crack in your wall wider than a 10 pence piece? It could be something serious, say the experts
We explain how to identify those that point to something serious
By Natasha Brinsmead
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This French-inspired take on cabinet curtains is the chicest way to banish clutter in your kitchen – and it's so easy to DIY
It's a more polished take on traditional cupboard curtains
By Holly Cockburn
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Anthea Turner shares her home truths and her bad home habit she can't quit
The TV presenter gets up close and personal about her home
By Gemma Calvert
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'Compared to the house we bought, living in it is night and day'
It may have taken three years to complete, but these first-time renovators have transformed their two-storey terraced house into a stunning three-storey, contemporary home
By Caroline Ednie
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I predict this new chequerboard tile trend will be in the most stylish kitchens in 2026
It's perfect for neutral and colourful kitchens alike
By Holly Cockburn