https://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/garden-advice/ways-to-revive-heat-damaged-gardenIdeal Homeen7 ways to revive a tired, heat-damaged garden – the tricks I'm using to get my scorched and frazzled yard back to looking its best2026-08-27T15:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/TgpH5x5yetw7nvcS95dwQm.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/cleaning/mums-tips-for-a-clean-and-tidy-homeIdeal Homeen5 clever hacks my mum uses to keep her house absolutely spotless – and why I’ve stolen them to keep my own home clean and clutter-free2026-08-27T14:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cMHRhV5HHSFNmMpSHBQru5.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/argos-big-red-event-small-home-picksIdeal HomeenI have a tiny one-bed flat, and these are the 6 clever home buys I’ve spotted in the Argos sale that will make my space more stylish and orderly2026-08-27T12:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KfAE3RozZPKHMadKSTxqVi.pnghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/bedroom/flooring-trick-that-makes-small-bedroom-look-biggerIdeal HomeenThis flooring trick immediately makes a small bedroom look bigger, according to interior designers – 'it creates the illusion of space'2026-08-27T10:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RXji4ykQu8Zubs5XKNGfM8.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/garden-advice/taking-hydrangea-cuttings-in-augustIdeal HomeenComplete this hydrangea task before August ends to bag yourself free plants – experts say it’s best done before the bank holiday2026-08-27T09:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/HDgYyNwSRac4e6unqPqaL3.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/open-house/ammarah-hasham-using-glass-clochesIdeal HomeenWhy I’m putting all my favourite trinkets under glass cloches2026-08-27T08:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ziLwThCamfLhp7ycnXRs64.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/cookware/lakeland-only-pan-range-expanding-with-pot-and-frying-panIdeal HomeenLakeland’s expert-approved Only Pan collection just got bigger – these are the pieces to snap up if you want to stylishly banish clutter in a cosy kitchen2026-08-27T08:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DzmcEfSvWrqHXCnJapcbdZ.pnghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/open-house/rebecca-constable-the-5-things-id-tell-my-child-to-buy-for-their-uni-roomIdeal HomeenThe 5 things I’d tell my child to buy for their university room to make it feel like home2026-08-27T07:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7PHzHautvacaBjTJEWJLYW.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/home-office/dunelm-malik-double-swivel-storage-deskIdeal HomeenDunelm’s just dropped a clever new desk that doubles your workspace – it’s a must-have for anyone who works from home2026-08-27T06:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cauRN5Lz6tv2s6Piqo6wjX.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/homes/transformations/1960-bungalow-to-self-build-kentIdeal HomeenThese brave homeowners knocked down their dated 1960s bungalow to build the extraordinary home of their dreams2026-08-26T16:10:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LxJYmkQVXk2ShzDSNdHRGR.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/small-appliances/dunelm-retro-kettleIdeal HomeenDunelm has the ultimate Smeg kettle alternative for just £25 – you can't go wrong with this timeless retro look2026-08-26T14:25:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Lh3rtLgzuxmfDiBJuSSJmc.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/collection/all-rooms/home-office/hideaway-desk-shortlistIdeal HomeenI keep seeing 'hideaway' desks on my Instagram feed – 12 clever designs that will hide your working-from-home space in plain sight2026-08-26T13:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xgtHbYt3hvDJYjDyVAXha7.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/pets/morris-and-co-pimpernell-pet-bedIdeal HomeenMorris & Co’s Pimpernell pet bed is so cute, I wish there was a version for humans – only the most fashionable of paw-rents have these2026-08-26T12:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zPYXVhzivJDSj7dTVzhnC7.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/where-not-to-hang-a-mirrorIdeal HomeenThese are the 3 places you should never hang a mirror – ‘You could end up making the room feel busier rather than bigger’2026-08-26T10:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uqriTAuV3HVyMkYdpr4539.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/open-house/lara-winter-ive-stopped-hiding-family-life-in-my-homeIdeal HomeenI’ve stopped hiding family life in my home – and I love it more for it2026-08-26T08:30:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Dt3aXc7hf8wT2s2WinWu.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/all-rooms/coffee/lavazza-milk-frother-for-iced-coffeeIdeal HomeenThis slim Lavazza milk frother saved me £5 a day on iced coffees this summer – it's the upgrade every compact kitchen cafe needs2026-08-26T08:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iedHwM2tNRqRnkEsrkBfKk.pnghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/home-energy/august-price-cap-2026Ideal HomeenEnergy bills to hit three-year high in October – what you can do to offset costs, according to energy experts2026-08-26T07:55:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ETJjTrYYDtWv9Aue5XN4vE.pnghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/garden/garden-advice/neighbours-hedge-over-two-metres-tallIdeal HomeenMy neighbour’s hedge is over two metres tall – can I make them cut it down? Experts say it depends on the type2026-08-26T07:00:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RDRk7YUL7tCKbKfFVPXyNT.jpghttps://www.idealhome.co.uk/house-manual/storage-organisation-decluttering/lakeland-2-tier-undersink-storage-caddyIdeal HomeenLakeland just dropped a £17 storage solution that’ll tidy up your under-the-sink cupboard in seconds – it’s a game-changer for curbing clutter2026-08-25T15:20:00Zhttps://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DH7kWzTpkGXPW7tni8shTX.jpg