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These 6 lighting trends are set to be big in 2026 – experts reveal the lamp styles and fixture colours to add to your home this year
From the most popular shades to the lamp style people can’t get enough of, these are the 2026 trends you should know about
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We're making our 300 year old cottage warmer with insulated lime
Experts suggest it will save us at least £200 in energy loss per year
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The Everything design heroes I chose for my living room that have helped me survive the long months of renovation madness
From a marble fireplace to my dream armchair
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How I built a mini pond in my garden using just a bucket (and why you should, too)
All you need is a bucket and a dream to help wildlife in your own garden…
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24 stylish living room colour schemes that will help you inject personality into your lounge
These are the best ways to elevate your living space with classic colour combos and trending shades
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These 12 garden trends are set to reshape our outdoor spaces in 2026
Punctured water butts? They’re smarter than they sound…
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I never know if I’m decluttering too much or too little – so, I asked professional organisers how often I should *really* be decluttering my home
The aim is clutter-free, not clinical
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Freestanding kitchens are the key to a flexible layout in 2026 – here's why this old-school style is making a comeback
This old faithful style is designed for modern living
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How to use your home lighting to lift your mood in winter — lighting experts reveal the tricks that will make you feel better in the darker months
Scientific experts and lighting pros share the secrets to a happier lighting scheme
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How to create a headboard out of a duvet cover – I used this renter-friendly hack to add a bespoke statement piece to my bedroom on a budget
Yes, really!
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I asked 7 interior designers how they make a living room feel cosy – these are the 5 non-negotiables they recommend to create a cocooning lounge like a pro
These are the 5 ways all interior designers agree you need to make a living room look and feel cosy
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How to tell how much suction a vacuum cleaner has – and how to determine if it’s powerful enough for your home
This is what those numbers really mean
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Muted boho is the vibe in this West Sussex late-Victorian terrace
It's the perfect aesthetic for creating a calm seaside retreat
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I asked the experts how to hide a vacuum cleaner – these are the nifty tips and tricks they’d recommend
Out of sight, out of mind
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The easy and affordable toys that keep my kids busy for hours
Plus, they don't need batteries or create loud noises!
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5 things that people with a tidy bedroom always have – create a calm and clutter-free sleeping space with minimal effort (and money)
You need to work smarter and not harder in a bedroom
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Sort Your Life Out’s Iwan Carrington shares how you can clean your entire home while fitting it around your lifestyle – it’s the perfect way to avoid overwhelm
How to stay motivated to clean when you just *really* don’t want to
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This is what I did when my radiators stopped working when it was sub-zero outside
What to check first if you have the same problem
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Get comfortable because 2026 is all about deep and generous sofas – experts reveal how to embrace the look in your living room
‘They give us a feeling of being cocooned and cosy in our homes’ – this is why deep-seated, generously sized sofas are trending right now
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9 lessons in nailing cottagecore style to take from this gorgeously cosy Georgian mill house
The home is a haven filled with second-hand treasures
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A heat pump won’t work at my house, but these are the alternatives I’m considering
There's a promising sustainable option that I'm very interested in
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As a kitchen editor, this is where I would shop for kitchen worktops – whether it's solid wood, solid stone or laminate
There's a brand for every budget
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Kitchen cocooning is the secret to surviving winter – this is how I'm creating a cosy cooking space
Lean into the colder months rather than fighting against it
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This home is a masterclass in effortless New England style
Discover how this couple has nailed a chic New England vibe in their seaside family home
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I'm a kitchen editor and these are my favourite kitchen buys to boost your mood this January - in the 4 happiest shades
This is how I'm justifying a January treat
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5 easy winter wildlife projects to do with the kids that support birds, bugs and hedgehogs (all approved by my own toddler!)
It may be cold outside, but that doesn’t mean we can’t do our bit for wildlife this winter…
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3 mood-boosting kitchen colours to uplift your home this January – it’s the key to a happier cooking space
A lick of paint is all you need
