Top Stories
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I tried Aldi's new portable monitor — it's a must-have for tiny home offices and awkward WFH spots
It's the ultimate home office space saver
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5 things I always add to a living room to instantly make it look better, as a professional home stylist
I always have these items on hand for photo shoots
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Kitchen wall cabinets are out for 2025 – these 6 on-trend alternatives are replacing them say the pros
Is this the end of the traditional kitchen wall cabinet?
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How to clean curtains without taking them down — 3 quick ways to give your home a hassle-free refresh
Who knew you could vacuum your curtains?!
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Room Decor
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Small living room colour schemes – 12 ways to make your lounge look bigger and more stylish
Colour experts share their top tips on how to use colour to transform your tiny living space
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Biophilic bedrooms are the new trend proven to help you switch off and relax – these 7 ideas show how easy it is to add to your sleep space
The decorating trend interior experts say is proven to lower your stress levels
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French Blue kitchens are taking over Pinterest — how to add this emerging colour trend to your home
This serene mid-tone blue has the subtle power to transport your kitchen to sunnier climes
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13 sophisticated pink living room ideas to inject your lounge with this new calming neutral
Who says pink needs to be sweet or over the top? Pink is currently one of the most popular living room shades
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32 small home office idea to turn your compact WFH station into a stylish and inspiring space
These are the best ways to make the most of your tiny WFH space
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IKEA hacks – the 40 coolest ways to elevate your flatpack furniture beyond recognition
Whether you want to give your BILLY bookcase an update or makeover your BESTA storage
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'I wanted to create a warm and colourful home for my family to enjoy and remember'
Vibrant wallpaper, texture and colour are at the heart of this stunning family home
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This light and bright Scandi-style family kitchen is packed with smart storage and neat design features
White cabinets, wooden furniture, and sleek design details combine to create a stylish and welcoming kitchen diner
House Manual
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It’s normally impossible to find a Dyson vacuum for under £250 — but QVC has slashed the price of their bestselling models for a limited time
Run don’t walk to pick up the brand’s bestselling model for under £230 before it sells out
By Lauren Bradbury
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This WD-40 stain removal hack is going viral on social media — but experts warn it could be doing more harm than good
Using WD-40 runs this risk of ruining your upholstery even more
By Kezia Reynolds
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Renovation
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What is a composite door? 4 front door specialists explain the pros and cons
Find out what this type of door is made from and how it could enhance your home
By Rebecca Foster
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Should you choose an aluminium front door? I weigh up the pros and cons to see if the higher price tag is actually worth it
Will an aluminium front door be the perfect addition to your home's kerb appeal, or do the cons outweigh the pros? I spoke to the experts to find out
By Amy Reeves
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Is a picture window right for your home? Design pros share how to get them right to perfectly frame garden views
This is everything you need to know about picture windows to maximise the benefits they offer
By Natasha Brinsmead
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Should you go for sliding patio doors? Everything you need to know so you don't make the wrong choice
Are they the right choice for your home?
By Sarah Handley
DIY
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How to remove a radiator — transform the way you decorate a room in 5 simple steps, without having to call out a plumber
A step-by-step guide to make decorating a breeze
By Lauren Bradbury
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Home repairs you can DIY – 17 easy fixes you don't need to get a professional out for
You don't need to call someone out to do these simple home repairs
By Amy Cutmore
Gardens
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Can you grow succulents outdoors? The varieties that will thrive in your garden for a unique and low-maintenance display
Everything you need to know about helping succulents grow outdoors
By Katie Sims
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5 vegetables you can grow at home to stop wasting money at the supermarket — they're so easy, even beginners can master them
Garden experts share their top picks to save you money on the weekly shop
By Sophie King
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Gardening experts warn against ‘inhumane’ vaseline hack to deter squirrels from a bird feeder — the safe method they recommend instead
There are much kinder ways to keep squirrels out of your bird feeder
By Kezia Reynolds
News & Views
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It’s normally impossible to find a Dyson vacuum for under £250 — but QVC has slashed the price of their bestselling models for a limited time
Run don’t walk to pick up the brand’s bestselling model for under £230 before it sells out
By Lauren Bradbury
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This WD-40 stain removal hack is going viral on social media — but experts warn it could be doing more harm than good
Using WD-40 runs this risk of ruining your upholstery even more
By Kezia Reynolds
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Lidl’s new double stack air fryer is £100 cheaper than the Ninja Double Stack — we were shocked by its similarities
These air fryers could be twins, but which one is worth your money?
By Kezia Reynolds
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Gardening experts warn against ‘inhumane’ vaseline hack to deter squirrels from a bird feeder — the safe method they recommend instead
There are much kinder ways to keep squirrels out of your bird feeder
By Kezia Reynolds