Period Living
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How to plant daffodil bulbs - ensure a pretty display when spring arrives
Enjoy a beautiful display of daffodils in your garden next spring with this expert advice on how to plant daffodil bulbs
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This dark and dingy cottage has been transformed into a beautiful cosy haven
Find out how the owners transformed this once dark and dingy cottage that hadn't been touched in decades
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The string of pearls care guide to ensure a green and healthy plant
Say goodbye to sad succulents with this expert advice
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How to grow carrots from carrot tops to turn scraps into savings
You'll be tossing those carrot tops in the compost again
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Traditional fireplace ideas – How to find the perfect fireplace for your period home
Whether you've just moved into a Victorian townhouse or are renovating a cute Tudor cottage, find the right traditional fireplace ideas for your home
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This country cottage is like a breath of fresh air with its blue and white colour scheme
Decorating with the classic combination of blue and white has given this old stone cottage a new lease of life
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How to care for a prayer plant - how to help this shade-loving plant to thrive
Originating from tropical rainforests, prayer plants are ideal for rooms with lower light levels and will thrive in warmer environments
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How to press flowers – for pretty homemade decorations
Follow this step-by-step on how to press flowers by Jamjar Edit and extend your garden blooms into autumn
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How to maintain your roof - everything you need to know
Ensure you know how to maintain your roof from spotting problems and DIY fixes to when to seek professional assistance
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How to care for a peace lily – from dusting (yes, really) to deadheading
We answer every burning care question you have
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Traditional kitchen ideas for a timelessly stylish space
Seeking traditional kitchen ideas? Discover the essentials to achieving this enduring look
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Can I grow lavender indoors? Experts reveal the secret to growing lavender inside
Find out how to grow this garden favourite as a beautiful and fragrant houseplant, too
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How to take rose cuttings
Multiply your rose plants for free with this simple step-by-step on how to grow roses from cuttings
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'It wasn’t hard to imagine how good the house would look with a bit of care and attention'
This country house had been split in two but a careful renovation turned it back into a beautiful and welcoming single home once again
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How to choose traditional windows for period homes
Traditional windows play a vital role in both a property’s aesthetics and its energy efficiency, so choose the style carefully
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'Creating the right feel in your home is so important to your sense of calm and wellbeing'
Interior designer Belinda Benton's coastal home is a lesson in how to create welcoming and relaxing interiors
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How to care for a snake plant – the houseplant anyone can keep alive
Discover how to care for a snake plant – the almost unkillable houseplant
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Wildflower garden ideas - clever pollinator planting for every garden and balcony
Welcome wildlife into your garden with these beautiful wildflower garden ideas – along with ideas for small gardens and balconies
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How to grow celery from scraps – enjoy a free crop from your leftovers
Follow this simple guide to growing celery from scraps for a budget home harvest of this salad staple
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This small bathroom renovation went from derelict to delightful
Joanne Tudda and Michael Graveston optimised space to create a show-stopping Art Deco bathroom
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How to get rid of moss in a lawn – 5 steps to healthy grass
Follow these tried and tested expert methods to rid your lawn of moss
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Woodland garden ideas – simple ways to create a serene, shaded spot
Transform your space with layered planting and leafy canopies
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How to choose the best front door to make the most of your period home
Well-considered period front door ideas will help you to create a valuable first impression and can transform the appearance of your property
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Period living room ideas and expert tips to help you decorate to perfection
The interior design gurus spill their secrets on how to approach these spaces
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How to grow geraniums – a beautiful and easy care plant for pots and borders
Learn how to grow geraniums and enjoy the dainty flowers of these low-maintenance star performers for months on end
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This homeowner saved £100s transforming their home with upcycled vintage finds
Having a good eye for the best secondhand or vintage buy saved the owner hundreds of pounds when furnishing this Victorian home
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How to decorate a period hallway - 10 expert tips to create a stunning entryway
Your period hallway is a defining feature of your home. Not only does it provide a practical entryway, but also sets the tone for the house beyond
