How To
Latest advice
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How to keep pigeons away from bird feeders and help other garden birds enjoy their share
We've rounded up four simple tips
By Sophie King
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When to sow courgettes for your most productive summer crop yet
It all depends on where you start the seeds
By Sophie King
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How to clean porcelain patio tiles and restore your patio to its former glory
It couldn't be easier to get your porcelain patio tiles in shape when you follow this method
By Ellis Cochrane
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5 easy tricks you can do this weekend to make your outdoor furniture look brand new
Bring life back into your outdoor furniture with these tricks and tips
By Ciéra Cree
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The 6 best cabinet styles for small kitchens – the stylish options that will create the illusion of a bigger space
Unlock the space-boosting potential of these stylish cabinet designs, perfect for compact kitchens
By Linda Clayton
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The 7 vegetables you can grow vertically to maximise growing space in a small garden
Learn which vegetables you can grow skyward to max-out your garden space
By Natalie Osborn
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This is how long grass seed takes to grow according to garden experts – and what you can do to ensure a lush green lawn for summer
If you've laid your grass seed for the summer, this is what you can expect in the coming months
By Kezia Reynolds
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This simple and humane method will stop slugs eating your prize plants this spring – all you need is a Brussels sprout
It's slug season again - and this veg-inspired slug hack is the secret weapon you need
By Kezia Reynolds
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7 flowering container plants that will provide privacy and screen your garden with beautiful blooms
We've rounded up the experts' favourites
By Sophie King
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5 things to consider before buying a fitted wardrobe
It's worth ticking each of these things off your list before you invest
By Holly Walsh
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Where is the best place to put a spider plant in a house? Houseplant experts reveal the perfect spots
The perfect placement is the key to helping this houseplant must-have to thrive
By Holly Reaney
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Deep clean vs spring clean - which does your home need?
We weigh up the deep clean vs spring clean debate, and ask the experts to explain the difference and find which is better so you can understand which one your home will benefit from
By Rebecca Lawton
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Can I prune my neighbour's trees? What you need to know about the rules and regulations to avoid a dispute
Find out what you should do if you find yourself in this slightly awkward situation...
By Ellis Cochrane
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This is the secret weapon gardeners use to make their gardens flourish – experts say it’s the key to healthier roots, soil and growth
It's a little-known secret garden experts swear by...
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to improve clay soil for gardening – 10 expert-approved ways to boost your garden's health and help plants thrive
Learn how to improve clay soil for gardening and improve your garden's health and productivity
By Holly Reaney
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6 things you should never forget to clean in a hallway — entryway chores you should never neglect, according to experts
A little TLC in this high traffic area of your home goes a long way
By Marina Rabin
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Can you plant wildflower seeds in March? Add the task to this month's to-do list for a flourishing summer garden
This is why March is the ideal time to prepare this year's wildflower garden
By Sophie King
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This is my favourite squash to grow in a small garden — it's fun, easy to grow and will bag you loads of harvests
Ever heard of this one?
By Sophie King
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When to treat moss in a lawn to guarantee strong, green grass – just in time for summer
It's almost time to get started!
By Sophie King
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The completely free hack professional organisers always use to organise drawers
It's so easy for drawers to turn into junk drawers - but this method tackles this by creating clear categories for your stuff
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to do no-dig gardening — experts say this easy and laid-back trend has just one rule
You've probably heard of the no-dig gardening movement - but this is how you can do it at home
By Kezia Reynolds
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Florists say you must prep daffodils with this easy trick before adding them to a spring bouquet or risk killing the other flowers
Daffodils can be toxic to other flowers - this is everything you need to do to keep them all in harmony
By Kezia Reynolds
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When to fertilise roses - experts say this garden job needs to be done now if you want an abundance of blooms
Fertilising your roses now will ensure they have the strength to produce beautiful blooms all summer long
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to store guest bedding – the best places in your home to keep it free of dust, damp and creases
Storage tips that will keep it out of the way and in pristine condition, ready for visitors
By Ellis Cochrane
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Experts swear by this one tool cleaning method – here's how to save on cleaning time and simplify your routine
How to cut the clutter and streamline your cleaning cupboard to boot
By Rebecca Lawton
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If you planted before the last frost, don't panic! This is how to protect tender plants until the warmer weather returns
It isn't too late to protect them
By Sophie King
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Garden experts say now is your last chance to prune grape vines — and this is the sign it’s too late
If you leave it too late, you risk doing your vines more harm than good
By Kezia Reynolds