News Archive | July 2026

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July 31st
- IKEA’s cult KALLAX unit has just received a stylish new update – this one luxe change makes it look so expensive
- Vogue Williams reveals her anti-trend homeware obsession, and I think it’s one we can all relate to – ‘I can’t resist it’
- IKEA’s £59 cookware set gives high-end ceramic pans a run for their money – plus it's available in the on-trend colour that makes any kitchen look more stylish
- You'd never guess this chic sideboard from Debenhams was actually a dog crate – it’s a safe space for your pooch that won’t compromise your style
- Next just dropped the prettiest laundry basket that will make your washing routine faster and more efficient – it taps into the year’s biggest trend
July 30th
- The RHS could move its hydrangeas to the north of England due to rising temperatures – but can these plants still thrive in the south?
- Stop leaving your food waste bin on the kitchen worktop – this is where waste experts say you should try storing it during the summer
- After seeing Dunelm's new autumn collection IRL, this is the £40 lampshade I can't stop thinking about – it’s the perfect balance of style and personality
July 29th
- Yes, it’s only July, but I predict Primark’s autumn range is about to go viral – 6 picks you need to buy now before social media beats you to it
- Dunelm has the ultimate dish drying mat for a country cottage kitchen – it proves that frills are here to stay
- 5 hidden fire risks that could destroy your garden during a heatwave – how to keep your home and family safe
July 28th
- I hosted my hen-do in my garden during the heatwave – but I wish I'd invested in these 5 things to make the afternoon run more smoothly
- My tiny kitchen was ruled by clutter until I spotted these clever £2 organisers at Lidl – they'll double cupboard and fridge space and turn chaos into calm
- M&S just elevated linen bedding to a whole new level – I'm a Sleep Editor, and I've never seen this cool and breathable fabric look so luxe before
July 27th
- Every gardener should pick up this £10 Amazon buy – it will turn your bird bath into a statement water feature and get rid of mosquitoes
- Lemonading is the positivity-focused trend taking over gardens this summer – it’s perfect for creating resilient gardens that look good all year round
July 26th
- Solar water fountains are the hottest garden trend of 2026, and this easy DIY hack makes it look even better
- Birds don’t sweat – what to add to a garden now to help them thrive during hot summers, according to wildlife experts
July 25th
- Is pumpkin decor stylish again? Matalan’s autumn collection has given seasonal decor a big sister makeover – 6 picks to buy now or regret later
- Lidl’s dropping a £50 glass air fryer that’s perfect for small kitchens – it’s £100 cheaper than the viral Ninja Crispi
July 24th
- The chic bread bin I keep spotting in the most stylish kitchens is actually from Amazon – here's why it's better than the rest
July 23rd
- When will plug-in solar panels be available to buy in the UK? This is everything we know so far
July 22nd
- I wish I could gatekeep, but I just spotted the chicest water fountain planter at QVC for a star price – I'm snapping one up for my garden ASAP
- IKEA’s £5 coffee station organiser is the ultimate budget hack for clutter-free kitchen worktops – its design lends itself to stacking together easily, too
July 21st
- I wouldn't blame you for thinking this Dusk sofa costs £1000, but it's actually one of the most affordable sofas you can buy right now
- Households in the UK set for £45 reduction in electricity bills later this year — this is everything we know so far
- B&M’s £12 space-saving footstools are blowing up online – this clever design feature makes it easy to see why they’re selling fast
- George Home has just dropped its AW26 collections, and these 6 pieces could easily be mistaken for designer brands
July 20th
- Is Christmas in July a tacky sales gimmick or a good opportunity to snap up a bargain? Help us settle the debate
- Sorry white vinegar, pest experts actually prefer this affordable and natural way to get rid of ants from patios
July 19th
- Ninja's new pressure cooker is the kitchen buy every organised food prepper needs – here's why it's the brand's most versatile offering yet
- Dunelm has a game-changing storage solution to curb clutter in a tiny hallway – it’ll keep essentials organised (and look good doing it!)
- Pest experts are using coffee to keep flies and mosquitoes off their patios – here’s how to do it in two easy steps
July 18th
- Shark just solved the biggest (and most expensive) problem I have with air purifiers – and this new model is set to be my new summer must-have
- This is the secret potting ingredient I use to water my plants less – and it keeps slugs at bay, too
- This £7.99 Amazon buy protected the most expensive item in my children’s bedrooms – I'm not surprised it has so many 5-star reviews
- 3 fast-growing trees and shrubs that create shade in a garden and help cool it down, according to experts
July 17th
- Whimsymaxxing is the delightful trend interior designers are using to make their homes more joyful – how you can do it too
- I got my hands on Diptyque’s summer advent calendar – you read that right, it’s a thing now; and these are my honest thoughts
- I thought I couldn’t love IKEA’s RÅSKOG trolley more, until it launched in 4 new colours – it’s a must-have summer upgrade for storage-savvy homes
- Forget handheld fans, this is the cooling device every editor I know is wearing during meetings to keep cool when working from home
- B&M’s viral Brunch Club range is back in stock – but this time, the cafe-inspired pieces look even better than before
July 16th
- I'm over black coffee machines – De'Longhi just dropped its newest bean-to-cup machine in this summer's prettiest kitchen appliance colour
- 5 items you should never store in a shed during a heatwave, or risk damaging products and even causing a fire
July 15th
- Forget John Lewis' sold-out cult fan, this high-power handheld fan is going under the radar and still in stock – run don’t walk before it sells out too
- Dunelm has the ultimate storage solution for a small country kitchen – you can swap a pantry for this handy basket
- I have a tiny home, but I'm making space for IKEA's genius new stool set – its dual purpose and stylish design mean it deserves every square inch in my flat
- 9 Argos outdoor buys that will elevate your hosting game this summer, for under £100 – being the perfect host doesn't have to break the bank
July 14th
- I'm faking a high-end fridge water dispenser with this genius £9 IKEA buy – it'll make the summer heatwave bearable
- Is air conditioning really going to be banned in the UK? This is the truth behind the rumours, and how to ensure yours doesn't fall foul of the rules
- Homeowners urged to drape camo nets over windows in July – no, we’ve not lost our minds
- This garden lighting trend will give your space a boho look by day and turn it into an enchanted fairytale garden once the sun sets
- Experts recommend using this winter essential to stay cool during the July heatwave – you’ll definitely have one already
July 13th
- 'Only David Beckham had broad beans quite like that’ – garden experts share how you can be a broad bean overachiever and rival the football pro
- How much more are you paying to run your portable AC now the price cap has gone up? I’ve done the sums
- If your patio feels too hot, this stylish garden accessory will make it feel cooler (and earn you instant style points)
July 12th
- 'Barely-there-blue' is the bedroom colour of the summer – it's cooling, restful, and exactly what 2026 calls for
July 11th
- This modular playroom sofa is the buy that parents say ‘has been one of our best ever purchases’ – it can be built into a car, a fort, a house and so much more
- 5 garden jobs you should never do in a heatwave, according to experts – or risk ruining your garden for the rest of summer
- 5 ways to support robins in July and keep these bold, cheerful birds returning to your garden
July 10th
- ‘Bee bars’ are the charming wildlife trend that will make your garden more bee-friendly – it’s one of the easiest ways to help pollinators in a heatwave
- I tried the Ideal Home x Furniture Village sofa collection IRL – this is the design that stood out for all the right reasons
- This IKEA fridge organiser bundle might be the best £15 I ever spend – it's going to help me master the art of using up all my veg on time
- 4 common portable air conditioner mistakes that are making your appliance unsafe, less energy efficient and at greater risk of fire
July 9th
- The 80p heatwave hack I’m using to freshen up my smelly kitchen sink – it’s the zero-effort cleaning solution I’ve been looking for
- Forget parasols, I just spotted the ultimate luxe-looking garden shade alternative at Argos for hosting outside this summer
- Coastal gardens are trending for 2026 – I just found 6 beachy B&M buys that nail the holiday at home look
- If you’re struggling to sleep in the July heatwave, this £50 IKEA duvet is perfect for sweaty nights – it’s ultra lightweight and cool to the touch
July 8th
- I saw the Dunelm’s colourful new collab with the ‘architect of joy’ IRL – these are the stand-out limited edition pieces that you'll want to snap up fast
- Experts warn gardeners to avoid this lawn care task until after the heatwave, or risk destroying their lawn – this is what to do instead for lush grass
- Finally! The Ninja Slushi Twist is available to buy in the UK – it's Ninja's most outlandish appliance yet, but guests will absolutely love it
- Meaco's ultra-quiet portable air conditioner is coming back into stock this week, so act fast if you want one
- IKEA just launched a compact new multicooker way under £100 made for even the smallest of kitchens – and it promises perfect rice every time
- Lidl’s LED parasol is perfect for extending summer parties after dusk – I can’t believe it’s under £40
July 7th
- Aldi’s just dropped a premium ice cream maker, and it’s more than £100 cheaper than the cult Ninja Creami – be quick, it’s going to sell out fast
- The cordless patio cleaner I'd recommend to anyone fed up with stubborn weeds – they were gone in a flash with zero effort needed
- This £30 cooling gel mattress pad is a game-changer if you're struggling to sleep in the heat – it's the only thing that helped me keep cool in the last heatwave
- This new three-in-one IKEA playmat turns into a ball pit and a toy storage box within seconds – it’s genius and under £30!
- Aldi just dropped a £13 solar fountain that taps into one of this summer's biggest garden trends – it's giving Champagne looks on lemonade money
July 6th
- Shark just dropped a ‘fun-sized’ carpet cleaner that’s perfect for smaller homes – no huge storage space required!
- B&Q's stylish hedge bed is the perfect shortcut to shield your garden from nosy neighbours and turn your garden into a private sanctuary
- 6 pieces from Primark’s latest home collection that are perfect for moody minimalists – these stylish buys will make your home look luxe effortlessly
July 5th
- Aldi's solar-powered table lamps are how I'm giving my tiny garden a cafe-chic refresh for under £5 this summer
- Pollinator pitstops are the easiest way to make tiny gardens wildlife-friendly and fill your outdoor space with colour and fragrance
July 4th
- I’m a Room Decor Editor who’s obsessed with modular sofas – and Next just dropped a sleek curved version that looks much more expensive than it is
- This is the one gadget I'm buying before the next heatwave sells it out – it's essential for helping turn my fan into an air conditioner
- FatFace just quietly launched a very stylish summer bedding collection – shoppers are already raving about the affordable £35 buys
- 5 trending colour combinations to use in a garden to make it look effortlessly stylish this summer
July 3rd
- Wimbledon gardeners use this ingenious buy to achieve lush green lawns – you can snap it up for under £20 at Amazon
- This viral Next rechargeable lamp is back in stock - it's a gamechanger for adding lighting to bookshelves
- Wildlife experts reveal 1 job you must do every day in July to support birds – it only takes one minute
- I predict Pooky’s new outdoor rechargeable lanterns are going to fly off the shelves – I got an IRL preview, and they’re the prettiest garden lights I’ve seen
- This £4 IKEA hideaway dish drainer is the secret to clear kitchen worktops – I'm buying it to keep my tiny kitchen looking cleaner 24/7
July 2nd
- 6 kitchen cleaning jobs to complete before the July heatwave – you’ll be thanking yourself for doing these easy tasks when the heat hits
- I'm a homes editor who loves hosting in my tiny garden – these are the 9 buys I'm snapping up at Argos for effortless outdoor gatherings this summer
- This £20 M&S cooling sheet is selling out fast – and having tested it ahead of the July heatwave, I can see why
- Ideal Home’s air conditioning expert has just convinced me to snap up this misting fan instead of a portable AC – it’s one of the few left in stock that we rate
July 1st
- Ninja’s brilliant new coffee machine just launched in a fresh batch of colours, including a gorgeous jade green shade – I wish I hadn't gotten mine already
- I’m adding this clever Joseph Joseph food waste bin to my kitchen before the July heatwave – its smart design features banishes bad smells and deters flies
- This year’s ‘it’ Mediterranean garden plant isn’t what I expected – but it’s surprisingly easy to grow in the UK
- I’m buying Aldi’s new £14.99 air cooler for the July heatwave – its compact design makes it the best choice for my small flat