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garden2026-10-15T15:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RDRk7YUL7tCKbKfFVPXyNT.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/storage-organisation-decluttering/festive-storage-baskets-roundupIdeal HomeenThese festive storage baskets will curb clutter and organise your home in the most whimsical way this Christmas – the 6 I’m buying before they sell out2026-10-15T14:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/UVCGcrJDQaFtPEyPxmJHqB.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen/dunelm-jovie-kitchen-bar-stoolIdeal HomeenDunelm's pretty scalloped bar stool is perfect for a country kitchen – here's why this trend-inspired stool will stand the test of time2026-10-15T13:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/rUswEWVYgJJKyeEmy6BsDW.jpg