Latest advice
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Interior experts reveal the secret formula for designing a calm and restful bedroom – it's all about the 'rule of three'
Here's how to apply it to your home
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I've tested multiple portable air conditioners and here's what I'd look out for before buying one
This is everything you need to make the right decision
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5 showstopping flowering trees for small gardens – enjoy beautiful spring and summertime displays
Petite cherries, unusual magnolias and more
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3 reasons your prayer plant leaves are curling, and the best way to fix them according to house plant experts
From watering schedules to placement
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One thing you need to add to your hydrangeas right now to help them survive the cold, according to garden experts
Get your hydrangeas ready for the winter months ahead
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How to grow goji berries for delicious, vitamin-packed harvests – it's surprisingly easy!
Harvest your own superfood
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When to cut new grass from seed – how long freshly sown grass should be before its first mow
Look at the length, not the calendar!
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What four kitchens taught me about getting the lighting right, at long last
In my experience, lighting is the difference between dinner-party chic and dental surgery bleak
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How to stop condensation in a windowless bathroom once and for all – these simple expert tips will prevent mould and damp developing
No steamy windows? No problem
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I'm a gardening editor and these are the plants I'm cutting back in October for healthier, more lush growth next spring
Pruning these plants in autumn will encourage stronger growth and healthier plants
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This is when you should prune your climbing hydrangea if you want it to flower again next year
Don't trim your plant out of season...
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Kitchen extensions made easy
From start to finish, this is how to turn a small, cramped kitchen into the hub of your home
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Green manures hold the key to healthy soil and bumper crops – and now is your last chance to sow them before winter
They're a must!
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Ladybirds are swarming homes across the UK this October – these 6 scents will safely keep them outside
You may have noticed a sudden influx of ladybirds - this is how to keep them out of your home
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For a fruit tree that thrives in your garden, you need to learn about rootstocks
They're the most important part of the tree!
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Is it worth buying a food steamer? I've boiled my veggies for 10 years, and last week started using a steamer – here's why I'll never go back
A tiered food steamer is the appliance my kitchen has been missing – here's why I'll never go back to boiling my vegetables again
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This is how deep you should be planting your daffodil bulbs – don't spoil next year’s blooms!
Follow this rule of thumb
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This laundry mode dehumidifier is the secret to a fresher, faster-drying washing load
A simple yet effective model for drying laundry indoors in autumn/winter...
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When to plant fruit trees – this window will get them off to the best possible start
It's almost time!
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The 2 mistakes you should never make with hydrangeas in autumn
Avoiding these common errors will keep your blooms healthy and full of colour come spring
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This hack will prevent condensation build-up on your windows – and it won’t cost you a penny!
And what to do if your house is too old to take advantage of it
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What to do with hydrangeas in the autumn – 5 essential tasks for healthy blooms next year
Your autumn checklist for happy, healthy hydrangeas
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The window for trimming your hedges is almost over – what you need to know
Don't miss the boat!
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These vegetable roots could hold the key to richer soil next year
Just leave them alone!
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What to prune in October – trim these plants now to protect them from winter damage
Get there before the cold weather does!
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What I’m planting up now in my containers to add some stunning autumnal colour
Perk up tired pots and planters with these autumnal plants that are guaranteed to bring a late splash of colour to your garden
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5 bird-feeding plants that Sarah Raven swears by – keep wildlife well-fed over the colder months
Fill the hungry gap!
