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Home Truths: Louise Minchin on her favourite homeware store, pet peeves and bad habit she'd like to quit
The TV presenter gets up close and personal with her home
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Wet vs electric underfloor heating — are you making a huge mistake fitting one over the other?
This is what the heating pros say the right choice depends on
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Pink is my favourite colour to decorate my home with, and this is why I believe it deserves a place on your walls too
I love to decorate with pink and, as an artist, have found it to be the perfect neutral for my layered approach to decor
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'It really does make sense' – the timeless interior rule experts always recommend for styling a rug and sofa in a living room
This is how to position your sofa and rug to anchor your living room's seating area
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Kitchen wall lights are the missing piece to a stylish space – and now, you don’t even need to call in an electrician
Here's how to use them in your kitchen
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3 of the best places to position lights in a galley kitchen – turn a dark, narrow kitchen into a warm, well-lit hub
It's the secret to creating a cosy, inviting kitchen
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5 Budget Halloween decorating tricks that deliver high impact with minimal effort for under £20
Dial up the spooky factor for a last-minute party with these smart tips and buys
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I applied for log burner building regs myself — this is what all homeowners need to know
It's crucial you get it right
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This former stables has been given a colourful upgrade
Picking four key colours was the secret to its stylish new look, says its artist owner
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An 'eat-in' area is the cosy kitchen feature I can't get enough of - it's perfect for creating a sociable small kitchen
Everyone will want to gather around
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I asked professional chefs how to convert oven to air fryer cooking times – here's how the two-thirds rule can help
No more burnt chips!
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Pumpkins, pine cones and plaid – why I’m passionate about decorating my home for autumn, and you should be too
Autumn is a season like any other, and I'm getting my home in the cosy mood with seasonal decorations
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Home Truths: Penny Lancaster shares the homeware shop she loves and her all-time favourite chore
The TV personality and photographer gets up close and personal with her home
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3 reasons I regret not putting underfloor heating in my home office
It’s definitely moving up my priority list
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If your carpets feel cold and damp when you walk over them, one of these 5 serious problems could be the culprit
And what you can do to prevent mould and musty odours
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As a garden editor, I swear by these are 4 ways to prepare your lawn for winter to stop it from turning into a boggy mess
Your lawn doesn't have to look like the spot where Artax succumbed to the Swamp of Sadness; just winter-proof it...
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What is the cheapest electric heater to run? I’ve compared all of the options, and this one is undoubtedly the most affordable
Experts advise on the cheapest electric heater to run, so you can be mindful of costs while staying warm this winter
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These Christmas trends will be everywhere in December – the best festive looks and star buys from the high street collections
The trends insiders are predicting will be big news in 2025
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It's officially roast season – these handy Joseph Joseph will make cooking a Sunday roast fuss-free
Upgrade your essentials now and you'll use them all winter
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This once dark, cramped Cornish cottage got a bright and airy update
Raising the ceilings and reconfiguring the floorplan worked wonders
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Is colour drenching really a radical new way to decorate, or is it just lazy decorating?
I've got a lot of thoughts and I've asked two of my favourite content creators for their views, too
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My freestanding bath looked amazing, but I’ve gone back to a built-in – this is why I'd never go back
In my opinion, freestanding baths are best left in boutique hotels
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'None of my furniture would fit up the narrow stairs!'
How this homeowner found clever ways to make the most of her cottage's compact proportions
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I thought it would be a bad idea to put a log burner in a conservatory
But heating experts say it could be key to a cosy garden room in winter
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I could never get my bed to look 'just right' - until I discovered these 6 tricks professional bedding stylists always use
I've just discovered the secret to how to dress a bed
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A ‘robot garage’ is the practical storage trend I’m seeing everywhere this year – and I predict it’ll become even more popular in 2026
It's not what you'd expect it to be
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How to break up with fast interiors and save yourself time, energy and money – our planet will thank you for it
These are the 8 rules I use to help me decide how to make sustainable decorating choices
