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How to keep a garden cool in a heatwave - 9 top tips to protect your family and plants this summer
It’s getting hot out there…
By Lauren Bradbury
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What kitchen cabinetry colours work with brass hardware? The best combinations recommended by design experts
Incorporate luxurious brass finishes into your kitchen scheme with these gorgeous cabinet colour combos
By Hayley Simmons
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Can you pressure wash decking? Experts issue warning to those who want to avoid costly repairs this summer
Just because you can pressure wash decking doesn’t mean that you should…
By Lauren Bradbury
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9 best plants for hanging baskets to create a pretty display to delight all the senses
Enjoy a stunning display of colour and scent, whatever space you have
By Laura Hillier
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Bright and inspiring bathroom paint ideas to inspire any wash space
A change of colour can do wonders and won’t cost a fortune, as these inspiring ideas prove
By Lisa Fazzani
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Should you deadhead dahlias? Yes, but there is an exception you should consider before cutting off the spent flower heads
Nine times out of ten, deadheading is the way to go
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to make an extractor fan a stylish design feature in your kitchen - they're no longer just a practical eye-sore
Join the new wave of practical and stylish kitchens
By Amelia Smith
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5 kitchen worktop trends that experts think you should be considering for your next project
From trending marbles to the most stylish ways to install a stone, these worktops will make your kitchen look instantly up-to-date
By Hayley Simmons
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'When you’re sat here, you wouldn’t want to be anywhere else in the world’
Inspired by a beautiful seaside location and the St Ives sunlight, Paul and Helen created a bright and airy kitchen that is brimming with coastal charm
By Holly Reaney
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5 ways to make a small living room look and feel expensive without having to spend a fortune
How to make a small living room look expensive – 5 ways to elevate your compact space
By Sara Hesikova
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This personality-packed home is instantly welcoming
Take a tour of this home filled with colour, character and brilliantly clever storage solutions
By Ginevra Benedetti
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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall on his addiction to secondhand cookware and other home truths
The TV chef and cookbook writer gets up close and personal with his home
By Gemma Calvert
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Colour drenching is the biggest trend in bathrooms - here are 6 ways to make it work in your home
Be brave with colour and texture by drenching your bathroom in your favourite shade
By Amelia Smith
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How to fix a fence - expert-approved tips to restore your fences to their former glory without spending a fortune
The ultimate guide to fixing your fence, from replacing rotten posts to swapping out arris rails
By Lauren Bradbury
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The best calming colours for kids' bedrooms to create a soothing and stylish scheme for little ones
Call it the Goldilocks palette – colours for children's bedrooms that get the balance of soothing and stimulation just right
By Andrea Childs
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This short-term rental became a forever home
What was intended as a temporary move became permanent when the owners fell for the charm of this 16th-century home
By Annabelle Grundy
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7 ways to use invigorating and on-trend shades of green in a small kitchen
Experts explain how to use shades of green to breathe life into a small kitchen
By Holly Cockburn
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I’m a hot sleeper, or rather I was – this bedlinen has made overheating a thing of the past
If, like me, you're a hot sleeper, this is my top tip for sleeping cooler this summer
By Amy Lockwood
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How to grow pak choi - a step-by-step guide for a tasty crop in as little as five weeks
Choose to grow from seed or supermarket scraps
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to declutter kitchen worktops in 8 simple steps - how organising experts keep surfaces clear
Get sleek, organised worktops, where cooking is a breeze, cleaning is easy and order is restored
By Linda Clayton
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10 plants you shouldn't deadhead — gardening experts say leave these plants alone to help your garden flourish
Keep these spent blooms around for surprising perks
By Sophie King
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Small living room fireplace ideas – 16 ways to make this traditional home feature look modern and work for your tight space
Whether you want to make it a focal point or blend it in with the room, this is what you can do with your fireplace in a small living room
By Lisa Fazzani
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Le Creuset's home economist shared with us her golden rules for using the brand's cookware - which might surprise you
Why high heat is a no-go for Le Creuset pans
By Molly Cleary
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7 bold and beautiful small blue kitchen ideas to make a tiny cooking space pop
From navy to duck egg, blue is one of the most versatile kitchen colours out there
By Holly Cockburn
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How to make your own rose fertiliser for the biggest and brightest blooms yet
No, you don’t have to spend a fortune on store-bought fertilisers
By Lauren Bradbury
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5 reasons why your sweet peas aren't flowing - and what you can do to fix it
No blooms? No worries
By Lauren Bradbury
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Interior experts share the golden rule for how much space you should be leaving between your sofa and the coffee table
This is the golden rule interior experts use to correctly space a coffee table from a sofa for a comfortable experience
By Sara Hesikova