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These two easy solutions prevent my glazed patio doors from making my home overheatThese affordable tricks mean my house stays nice and cool in the summer, without compromising on garden views
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Why I'd never choose a south-facing kitchen as a Kitchen Editor – the alternative orientations that will deliver a sunny, but cool cooking spaceA south-facing kitchen is a struggle when a heatwave strikes
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Red is the 'it' bathroom colour choice for 2026 - here's how to use this dramatic shade in cloakrooms, ensuites and family bathroomsBeing brave with colour always pays off
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How I'm keeping my container plants well watered in July without needing to water them every dayMy go-to tips I've learnt from experience and experts
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9 of the prettiest edible plants to grow if you want a garden that looks as good as it tastesThey'll add colour, scent and flavour
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Sorry, cream kettles - this new neutral shade is the trendiest choice for any kitchen in 2026Your kettle and toaster deserve a fresh new look, too
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This home's dreamy colour palette is instantly soothingA host of mixed contemporary touches with mellow shades have revived this 16th-century farm building
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I downsized from a two-bedroom flat to a tiny studio – these are the 5 things that I got rid of, and honestly, I don’t miss themAnd the are the space-saving pieces and products that allowed me to get rid of them
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31 creative boys’ bedroom ideas to borrow from these fun and whimsical children’s rooms that are not just blueFrom themes to colour schemes, here's evverything you need to know to create an unforgettable space for your little one
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7 vegetables to sow in containers right now for delicious late-summer harvestsThese fast-growing varieties are perfect for small gardens
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My bathroom renovation broke the internet, but not in a good way!I chose practicality over trends and people had a *lot* to say about it
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I own a £500 air con unit, but I'm choosing this under £10 Amazon buy to sleep cooler insteadIt's low-tech cooling solutions for the win in my house
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How to protect potted plants in a heatwave – 7 expert tips to stop containers drying out when temperatures soarThey'll thrive all summer long
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I'm a Sleep Editor who has tested every cooling bedding product under the sun – this £15 buy is the only thing helping me sleep in the heatwaveIt's now my go-to hot weather sleep solution
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Why this perfectly pink hotel in Margate has me inspired and ready to plan my next room makeoverThe joyful ideas I'm taking home, from bold colour drenching to wavy beds
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I’ve tested the Ninja Creami and its biggest multi-functional rivals – here is the one I’d actually buy in a heatwave and whyEither way, you're in for a sweet summer
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3 ways I'm lighting to my garden without getting the electrician in – easy solutions to add atmosphere to summer eveningsMy plans to get the perfect garden glow
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'We transformed our problem house into a home with family space'This awkward house with no social space and cold rooms is now a gorgeous family home
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It’s too hot for candles! This is what I’m using to scent my home in a heatwave instead4 ways I'm making my home smell nice with no scented candles in sight
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After years of grey homes, we all need whimsical decor – here are 3 ways I've added whimsy to my spaceWithout buying new, or spending much on supplies
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7 simple but effective ways to keep your patio cool to sit in, even during a heatwaveStay cool outdoors with these easy, expert-approved ideas
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Air conditioning doesn't have to be an eye-sore — experts reveal how to get a more stylish finishDo you have to sacrifice style in the name of comfort this summer? Not necessarily
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14 stylish pergola ideas to transform your garden, no matter its size and budgetTurn your space into a relaxing retreat
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My 7 secret ingredients to creating a home you will love – with a little less aspiration, and a lot more intentionHow I made a space in which I feel truly happy and satisfied
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Going bespoke is the difference between a house that looks good, and a home that feels entirely 'you'Yes, it's more of an investment, but it's not as intimidating or as fancy as it sounds
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How to arrange garden furniture to feel inviting – experts share their 5 top tips for a comfortable outdoor set upThis is how to avoid your outdoor space looking awkward and cluttered
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Should you upgrade to a robot lawn mower? The pros and cons that set them apart from regular lawn mowersConvenience, value for money and more
