https://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/cool-down-cornersIdeal HomeenCool down corners are the heatwave hack experts swear by if you don’t have an air conditioner – here’s all you need to know2026-06-26T14:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Z7GGTbXCYAwQQywFPtq9RY.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/garden-advice/vegetables-to-sow-in-containers-in-juneIdeal Homeen7 vegetables to sow in containers right now for delicious late-summer harvests – these fast-growing varieties are perfect for small gardens2026-06-26T13:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/h9PTWUfZjpkaVp3fsqnoWo.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/small-appliances/ninja-stone-gold-collection-june-2026Ideal HomeenNinja just dropped its most stylish colourway across a whole new range – it’s the ultimate chic neutral2026-06-26T12:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KmfLooK3xxa8fHVRfgYxW7.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/living-room/ways-to-cool-living-room-without-air-conditioningIdeal Homeen5 easy ways to cool a living room quickly without air conditioning, according to pros – feel comfortable even during extreme heat2026-06-26T11:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3nSJgb35hmXrSbN5gRLqLX.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/kitchen-appliances/costco-ninja-swirl-and-slushi-price-drop-june-2026Ideal HomeenCostco just slashed the price of the Ninja Swirl and Slushi in time for the heatwave – I predict a sellout on these viral fan favourites2026-06-26T10:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/C2ZHQe28kp5ispPsWoNy8H.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/collection/all-rooms/kitchen/national-picky-bits-shopping-editIdeal HomeenNational Picky Bits Day is the excuse I needed to avoid cooking in the heat - these 12 pretty plates and bowls will make dishing up easy2026-06-26T09:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jsLoNRGz2QrV2v3xGwK8yS.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/open-house/lucy-kalice-the-bathroom-renovation-that-divided-the-internetIdeal HomeenMy bathroom renovation broke the internet, but not in a good way!2026-06-26T08:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gLmxVnoq2Vh928xaDwBhNZ.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/landscaping/can-a-pond-cool-a-garden-downIdeal HomeenCan a pond cool a garden down? 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