Christmas
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If you're buying a real Christmas tree this year, consider B&Q – £1 of every real tree sale is going to Shelter to raise money for child homelessnessHow you can help raise money for child homelessness this Christmas
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I’m using the Reverse Advent decluttering method to sort out my home for Christmas – experts say one small task a day can make a huge differenceGet your home guest-ready with minimal effort
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The secret scenting weapon I use every year to make my artificial Christmas tree smell realThink you can't beat the scent of a real tree? You've not tried this trick
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I'm Ideal Home's Editor-in-Chief and these are my top 20 Christmas gifts for under £20 – my fave stocking fillers and low-cost style buysBudget-friendly home must-haves that look anything but cheap
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5 ways to stop your Christmas tree from dropping its needles straight away – this is where you're going wrongBattling with a Christmas tree that won't stop dropping needles? Here are potential causes and what to do to stop it
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Tis the season for festive colour schemes! Experts say these are the 5 combinations you should embrace this ChristmasFrom traditional hues to bright motifs, there’s something for everyone
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3 hosting mistakes to avoid this Christmas so that your kitchen stays organised and stylish – plus, the 3 tips to follow insteadIt will make any event run smoothly
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Building a house from scratch isn't easy but it's definitely worth the hardship, especially at ChristmasThis stunning home is solid proof
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Shirlie Kemp has decorated her greenhouse for Christmas, and the result is magical – it’s a joyous trend every gardener should try this festive seasonThis could be the best Christmas decorating idea yet
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How to protect your Christmas tree from underfloor heating – 3 things you need to doSee it through December!
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‘It gives the season more meaning than another set of identical gold baubles’ – photo frame Christmas tree ornaments are popping up everywhereThis personalised ornament is how to make your tree decor more memorable
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I’m using the 12 days decluttering method to get my home ready for Christmas – it fits perfectly around all my festive socialisingA decluttering method that fits around my social life? Yes please...
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Where to buy quick delivery sofas – the 9 brands and retailers that can guarantee your new sofa will arrive before ChristmasThis is where to shop for sofas if you’re short on time and need it to arrive by Christmas
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3 places you should never put a real or artificial Christmas tree if you want to avoid shedding, wilting and mouldDon't make this festive mistake
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IKEA’s sell-out STRÅLA star lamps have received a bold update for 2025 – and this is where to hang one for an authentic scandi lookStock is already running low for these cult stars
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Argos and Habitat have slashed the price of their Christmas decorations – 9 stunning pieces I'm buying now to decorate my home this weekendGet your home ready for Christmas
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There's still time to plant paperwhite bulbs for daffodils that flower at ChristmasDon't miss the window!
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As a room decor editor, I always recommend The White Company’s Christmas range – and right now is the only time you can get its bestsellers at a lower priceThe White Company's answer to Black Friday, the White Week, is live!
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Experts warn real Christmas tree buyers to do this one thing as soon as they get their tree homeIt's a simple trick!
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Victoria Beckham’s no-ornament Christmas tree nails the minimalux decorating trend we keep seeing in the most stylish celebrities' homesYou can easily achieve this effortlessly chic look
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This Christmas garland hack goes viral every year - it’s the perfect way to give your kitchen a low-effort but very effective festive makeoverIt's so affordable and takes less than 10 minutes
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M&S just got rid of 'the back of the tree' with its first 6ft rotating Christmas tree – it’s perfect for showing all your pretty decsI wasn’t convinced by Marks & Spencer’s new rotating Christmas tree at first – but now I think it’s a great idea
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This elegant, soothing home is the perfect example of how to master a neutral festive lookLovingly renovated by Claire and Simon, this Yorkshire-stone village home is the picture-perfect setting to celebrate
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My ultimate gift guide for home-lovers – the only edit you need to tick everyone off your list this yearI've done the hard work to make your job as easy as possible
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5 tricks I use to choose a poinsettia from the supermarket as a gardens editorThe easiest ways to spot a healthy plant
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Experts warn pet owners to avoid this type of real Christmas tree – buy this variety insteadKeep your animals safe this Christmas
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Aldi is bringing back their cult real Christmas trees for under £20 – I've looked, and you won't find any 6ft tree cheaperIt's a tree-mendous deal...
