Christmas
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I have zero systems in place for storing Christmas decorations, so I asked professional organisers how to best pack them away for next yearHelp me find my way to festive storage with the help of experts
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Yes, you can compost your Christmas tree – but do this first if you want it to break down properlyIt makes a brilliant base if you get it right
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5 cleaning and DIY jobs I always do when putting away my Christmas decorations to make the transition into the new year easierI like to set myself up for a calm January, knowing these tasks are done
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As an interior stylist, these are the 6 things I always do when styling a dining room for a New Year's Eve partyKick off 2026 in style with the right ingredients to ensure a space that's set for celebrating
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I'm an interior designer, and these are the secrets behind how I style my three-bed home for ChristmasStep inside interior designer Briony Ace's modern barn conversion at her favourite time of year
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Don’t bin your pine needles this winter – 3 ways to reuse dropped Christmas tree needles in your gardenChristmas tree shedding quicker than you can say, 'O Tanenbaum'? Here's how to put those pine needles to good use
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Is it socially acceptable to bring an air fryer to Christmas dinner? Yes, if you follow these rulesA second appliance can be a big help when it comes to preparing your festive lunch
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This is the 1 thing you need to upgrade your Christmas tablescape, according to Jamie Oliver HQ – and you probably already own itIt's decorative but also practical
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Queen Camilla's Clarence House Christmas tree is a masterclass in traditional and beautiful festive decorThe tradition of inviting children to help decorate the tree is in its 20th year
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I asked organising and cleaning pros how to get a home guest-ready for Christmas in one hour – it’s entirely possible
Because you shouldn't spend the whole festive break cleaning
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The Christmas decorating idea I’m seeing in every stylish kitchen this year – it’s so easy and free to makeIt looks so pretty!
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How I wrap presents using only one piece of tape – I’ve been using this genius hack for yearsThe trick I always have up my sleeve on Christmas Eve
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Richard E. Grant has just decorated his garden for Christmas, and it’s like nothing I’ve seen before – his XL hanging baubles are sensationalThe actor has nailed it this year
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I'm an interior stylist, and these are 6 things that will make a guest room feel festive and cosy this ChristmasAll the ingredients you need to create a magical bedroom for overnight visitors to retreat to
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How to fill Christmas tree patches – experts reveal their top tip for making your tree look fuller and more luxuriousThis is what you should do if your Christmas tree has bald patches, according to interior stylists
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This is the best spot for a poinsettia, according to Feng Shui – and no, it isn’t the living roomIt's said to welcome guests and promote festive cheer
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This couple has transformed a plain new build with a self-built extension, and it’s especially magical at ChristmasLight, bright and packed with festive sparkle
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Molly Mae has made me reconsider how I decorate my home for Christmas after I spotted her Christmas tree placement – I think she’s onto somethingI'm filling my home with Christmas this year
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Quick! If you still haven’t got a Christmas doormat yet, these gingerbread house designs will get you in the festive spirit for as little as £4Last Christmas, everybody was DIYing their gingerbread house doormats – but this year, you don't have to
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4 things I always use to make a guest room smell incredible at Christmas – get ready for the compliments to flood inForget scented candles, these are the scenting secret weapons I use
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I swapped a traditional wreath for a living one this Christmas and it'll be brightening my door well into the new year – here's how I made itWith cheery festive blooms and greenery, this DIY wreath is super-easy to make
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This simple and easy update turns the nostalgic paper chain into elevated Christmas decor – ‘velvet instantly drags it into grown-up territory’I’m seeing these chains all over Instagram and TikTok – and I’m tempted to give it a go myself
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I'm not letting a lumpy guest bed ruin Christmas – this is how I'm making the mattress in my guest bedroom more comfortableThis mattress might have seen better days, but that doesn't mean I can't make it more comfy
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Things you’re forgetting to clean that are making your house STINK this Christmas – and yes, your tree is one of them!Don't want your guests to smell horrible lingering odours? Read this
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Rick Stein's Christmas home truthsThe chef gets up close and personal with his home at Christmas
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‘Opera Aesthetic’ might be Pinterest’s trend prediction for 2026, but I think it’s perfect for festive gatherings – this is how to embrace the look this ChristmasI’m already seeing this hosting trend everywhere this festive season
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This Christmas houseplant out-blooms all the others, say experts – here's how to make its flowers last into the new yearIt's easy to grow, too
