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8 places you should never put wall panelling in your home to avoid mould, warping and other damage to your walls
Don't cause yourself a costly mistake by following this trend in these areas of the home
By Ellis Cochrane
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This tiny Cotswold cottage makes the most of every inch with a tailored, high-end look
‘I could see the cottage’s potential, and I knew I could make the layout work'
By Karen Darlow
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5 plants you should never grow with tomatoes – experts warn they will hinder healthy growth
You say tomato, we say tomato – but you'll have to call the whole thing off if you sow yours next to any of these pesky plants...
By Kayleigh Dray
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Do you need planning permission for a conservatory?
Make sure you know the rules before you build your conservatory
By Sarah Handley
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How to organise your bathroom - 11 simple ways to streamline your space
Restore order in your washroom with our round up of savvy storage solutions for a more spa-like space in no time
By Holly Walsh
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What is retrospective planning permission and how easy is it to get? Experts explain why it may be harder than you think
If you didn't get planning consent before starting work, you can apply for it afterwards, but it's a risky move
By Sarah Handley
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Budget small garden ideas — 23 affordable ways to transform your outdoor space
Give your garden, patio or balcony the glow up it deserves with these nifty tips and ideas
By Holly Walsh
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6 ways to fake wall panelling and create the sought-after look on a budget
How to give your walls an elevated, stylish look for less
By Lauren Bradbury
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Step aside, air purifiers! This is why experts say air sterilisers are a must-have necessity for healthy homes
Using an air purifier but still have the sniffles? You probably need an air steriliser
By Lauren Bradbury
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The best low-maintenance plants for pots for an effortlessly good-looking container garden
Find the best low-maintenance plants for pots and give your garden a new lease of life
By Holly Reaney
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7 smart IKEA IVAR hacks that transform this blank canvas into a striking piece of furniture
This is how to elevate and transform the plain and simple IVAR cabinet to fit your home’s style
By Sara Hesikova
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Covered deck ideas — 10 ways to create a seamless indoor-outdoor living area
Create a sheltered spot in your garden with these beautiful covered decking ideas
By Katie Garrett
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5 outdated rules to ignore when designing a small kitchen
Ditch these dated principles and create a space that works for you
By Holly Walsh
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Experts say the German 'doppelbett' sleep method helps couples avoid 'sleep divorce' – I'm convinced it's the key to a better night's sleep
This German sleep hack is trending, and for good reason – experts reveal how this simple idea can improve our sleep *and* our relationship
By Amy Lockwood
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The pot plants that thrive on neglect – create a fabulous-looking garden without the effort with these beauties
If gardening isn't your forte, these pot plants that thrive on neglect are a must-have addition to your garden
By Holly Reaney
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The 3 bathroom colours going out of style in 2025 – plus, the stylish shades replacing them
It's time to make room for some new colour schemes this year
By Holly Cockburn
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11 products everyone needs in their cleaning caddy for a quick and effective spring reset, according to cleaning experts
These products will transform the way you spring clean your home
By Lauren Bradbury
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Where to buy a shed – the best places to find wooden, metal and plastic sheds
Our edit of where to buy a reliable shed for your garden
By Sophie King
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What are the building regulations and what can happen if you ignore them?
This is what the pros say
By Sarah Handley
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'Pattern drenching' is the latest must-try home decor trend for 2025 – pros reveal the 5 foolproof rules to make it work in any home
Master the maximalist look in no time
By Maddie Balcombe
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These kitchen appliance colours are going out of style in 2025 - here are the stylish shades to go for instead
A co-ordinated colour palette goes a long way
By Holly Cockburn
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Do I need planning permission for a garage conversion?
This is when you do and don’t need it, according to the pros
By Sarah Handley
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Is it illegal to ignore the Party Wall Act?
Experts reveal why you could be risking serious financial consequences if you do
By Sarah Handley
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What is top dressing and why should you do it? Experts say this garden job should be on your lawn care checklist this spring
Forget Italian Vinaigrette and Thousand Island; this is the only dressing that matters if you’re a gardener...
By Kayleigh Dray
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These towels in The White Company's mid-season sale are cheaper than Sainsbury's — upgrade yours before the sale ends
Fresh towels for spring - nothing is better
By Holly Cockburn
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How to paint wooden furniture like a pro – decorating experts share their 5 simple steps for a flawless finish every time
Top tips to give your wooden furniture a refresh
By Lauren Bradbury
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4 surprising areas in your home that experts say you really shouldn't paint white
And which colours to choose for them instead
By Sara Hesikova