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3 interior experts share the tricks of the trade to create a home that's light, bright and welcomingRethink your decor choices and maximise the natural light
By Jennifer Morgan
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5 things that people with tidy kitchen worktops always have – space-savvy ways to prevent clutterMinimise mess and maximise space
By Lauren Bradbury
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I asked 3 colour experts and they all recommend this paint trick to make a small room look bigger and more open – it’s so simple!‘It’s such a simple yet transformative way to change how a space feels’
By Sara Hesikova
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I clad part of my house to boost its kerb appeal on a budgetRecladding part of our home's exterior has given it a fresh look without breaking the bank
By Amy Reeves
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This petite kitchen has been given a bright and uplifting refresh with plenty of vintage charm and characterA masterclass in overcoming wonky walls, a sloping floor and the small footprint of a 17th-century maisonette
By Holly Reaney
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How to host outdoors when it’s raining – 5 ways to entertain guests, whatever the weatherDon't let showers spoil your plans!
By Sophie King
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This elegant urban garden is a sun-drenched oasisClever zoning and a bespoke outbuilding have transformed this once unused garden into a family's dream space
By Maddie Balcombe
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The 10-minute fixes I’ve adopted to prevent energy wastageNow I can save up to £207 a year on my energy bills
By Rachel Wait
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How to turn your garden into your own day spa, no matter the sizeCreate your own at-home oasis
By Amy Hunt
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Sorry, green – these are the 3 garden furniture colours replacing the popular shade this summerThe long favoured go-to shade now has some bold competition
By Sara Hesikova
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These destructive plants may look pretty – but I'd never grow them in my garden (and I'm a gardens editor)They can quickly take over your borders if you’re not careful...
By Kayleigh Dray
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The Cotswold outdoor kitchen trend is the chicest way to dine alfresco this summerThis timeless trend couldn't be easier to achieve
By Holly Cockburn
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4 of the best climbing plants for a front garden – plant these climbers in May for showstopping displaysThey'll wow the neighbours
By Sophie King
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Green living room ideas – these 14 living spaces have nailed the popular, timeless colour schemeGreen is a timeless, soothing and stylish living room colour choice – so it’s no surprise it’s so popular
By Sara Hesikova
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How I used the stacks of magazines I've been collecting for 30 years to create the coffee table of my dreamsI nearly threw them away – now they’re the best thing in my living room
By Francesca Swan
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I gave my tired cloakroom a DIY makeoverHere’s how I transformed the space in 3 days and for just £150
By Amy Reeves
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6 surprising ways solar panels can change how you use energy at homeSponsored by E.ON Next
‘Don’t waste electricity’ will take on a whole new meaning
By Ideal Home
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10 pink living room ideas to steal from these stylish lounges that have mastered this trending colour schemePink is one of the most popular living room colour schemes at the moment – these living spaces are the ones to take inspiration from
By Sara Hesikova
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The 3 best places to shop for ready-made café curtains on the high street for that bistro-chic lookPut down the sewing machine - these café curtains are affordable and ready to hang
By Holly Cockburn
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Solar now or later? How to decide the right time to install panelsSponsored by E.ON Next
A no-nonsense decision framework to help you get the timing right for your home
By Ideal Home
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Renter-friendly IKEA products that everyone should know about – the famous five editionThe star buys from IKEA that I recommend to everyone
By Ammarah Hasham
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This is how to do a black kitchen in style – the fearless monochrome look is both sophisticated and timelessIt's anything but dark
By Maddie Balcombe
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5 things I always forget about my garden every single spring – from mistaking seedlings for weeds and never ever buying enough compostI’ll probably forget all of this again next year, but maybe that’s part of the charm!
By Lara Winter
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6 ways a heat pump can change how your home feels – not just how it’s heatedSponsored by E.ON Next
Upgrade your heating and comfort
By Ideal Home
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The floor that nearly finished us – it might be the most labour-intensive renovating decision we’ve ever made but we'd do it all againOur complete guide to terracotta tiles
By David and Andrew Harrison-Colley
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Are heat pumps noisy, bulky or hard to live with? The myths homeowners should ignoreSponsored by E.ON Next
The most common heat pump misconceptions debunked
By Ideal Home
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The one tool I’m using to dust my house this hay fever seasonNo pollen allowed in this house!
By Lauren Bradbury


