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‘You’re unknowingly creating a breeding ground for mould’ – 4 cleaning mistakes pros warn are making your home damp
They're increasing your energy bills, too
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'Pattern splicing' is set to be a big kitchen trend in 2026 – this design trick makes decorating with pattern so much easier
It's a simple method that has a big impact
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I’m a Room Decor Editor that’s fussy about lighting – but these are the 10 places I always recommend for buying lamps and light fittings
Want to illuminate your home in style? These are my go-to brands and retailers that never disappoint
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Kitchen Chronicles Part One – how I'm crafting my dream space on a budget
I'm chasing my dream kitchen while convincing my husband it's something we need to do and hunting down budget-friendly options
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This Victorian stable is now the perfect cosy Christmas cottage
Velvet sofas and vintage furniture add comfort and colour
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'Big Bow Energy' vs 'Christmas Memory Trees' – how I've picked my festive decorating style for my home this year
I love big bows and I love memory trees – and have found a way to have both
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Winter is coming! Don’t waste your money insulating these spots
Experts reveal the solutions to try instead that'll keep damp and mould at bay
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Whatever you do this autumn, don’t use a steam mop to clean this type of flooring
Every home should have one, but this cleaning tool could still cause damage
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5 items I always recommend you declutter in November, to ensure the festive season isn’t so overwhelming
A little bit of decluttering now and your future self will be very grateful
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I’ve found the best (and cheapest) way to deep clean my carpets – and no, it’s not with a vacuum cleaner!
I was sceptical at first, but this £4 tool worked a treat
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Perennials you should never plant together if you want to avoid a gardening disaster – it's a secret rule all pro gardeners abide by
Not all perennial plants play nicely; avoid these pairings at all costs…
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This is how long insulation lasts and how often it should be replaced, according to the pros
Plus, the factors that will drastically shorten its lifespan revealed
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These are my 6 favourite unexpected ways to use wallpaper – let it do the hard work so you don't have to
I used to shy away from wallpaper, but I've recently discovered how transformative it can be
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The colour trends that will define our homes in 2026 – I spoke to colour and paint experts, and this is what they say next year's colour palette will look like
These are the shades you'll want to cover your home in 2026, trust me
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This is the best kitchen layout for hosting – but these easy 3 tips will make any other layout more sociable too
Make your kitchen work hard for you
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7 easy upgrades I’ve made at home to keep it warm this winter
They’ll help reduce our energy bills too!
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Kitchens deserve Christmas trees too – these 4 ideas will inspire a simple yet festive cooking space
It's the ultimate way to create a merry atmosphere
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Warm minimalism is the 2026 kitchen trend I'm adopting right now – it's a lived-in approach to a pared-back design
It's proof that minimal doesn't have to mean boring
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A small extension and a layout rethink have given this family all the extra space they need to thrive
By converting their garage and rethinking the ground floor layout, this couple has created a home that works for family life
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The 'Ralph Lauren' Christmas trend puts a fresh spin on an old faithful - this festive scheme is perfect for tablescapes
Tartan will never go out of style
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My sister is a sceptic when it comes to kitchen appliances – this under £25 buy for speedy cooking is the only one she swears by
It's a rice cooker to the rescue
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The internet is my go-to for inspiration to action – searching and shopping smart to find my Everything pieces
It's the easiest starting point for sourcing, but it can harm us as much as help us
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How to remove old insulation – this is the most effective and safest way to get rid of damaged insulation, according to the pros
It can be trickier and more dangerous than you think
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These 3 houseplants helped rid my home of damp and made a huge difference to musty smells and humidity – they're super low maintenance too
Can houseplants really help prevent excess moisture in your home? I decided to put them to the test…
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I'm a gardens editor who loves cosy garden lights – these are my 5 favourite places to buy outdoor lighting
Affordable festoon lights, wall lights and more
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No cat flap? No problem! This game-changing gadget is the reason I'm able to have a cat in my rental
The perfect solution for wannabe cat owners without a cat flap, and one I wholeheartedly recommend
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‘In a smaller space, lighting has to work harder’ – experts reveal how to choose the best lighting for a small living room to open up the space
These are experts' top tips on choosing the right lamps and light fixtures, along with the best styles to go for in a compact lounge
