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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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How to organise a small wardrobe with lots of clothes — 6 tips to transform your wardrobe from chaos to calm
Pro organisers share space-savvy hacks for smaller wardrobes
By Katie Sims
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When to plant freesias — the perfect time to plant the corms, indoors and outdoors
It all depends on where you'll be growing these fragrant flowers
By Sophie King
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Can you clean curtains with a steam cleaner? Experts reveal the curtain materials you can use this time-saving cleaning hack on
Save time and steam-clean your curtains
By Katie Sims
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Can you use wet wipes to clean your TV screen? Cleaning experts warn against it and say this easy method will deliver better results
Your TV screen is far more delicate than you think
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to clean curtains without taking them down — 3 quick and easy ways to give your home a refresh without the extra hassle
Who knew you could vacuum your curtains?!
By Lauren Bradbury
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8 systems to keep your home organised that always work, according to professional home organisers
Tailor them to suit your space…
By Tara King
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How to grow cucumbers in pots for a summer of tasty harvests — and the early mistake experts warn against that will sabotage your crop
From sowing to harvesting, our guide's got you covered
By Sophie King
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How often to water a peace lily – experts share their tips for keeping this popular indoor plant properly hydrated
This tricky equation to figure out – experts share their advice to stop your plant from wilting
By Marina Rabin
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Struggling to find a mattress that suits both you and your partner? Why a zip-and-link mattress is the solution that could save your relationship
A zip-and-link mattress could solve the problems couples face when sharing a bed. Sleep experts explain what one is, and what the benefits and disadvantages are
By Zoë Phillimore
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Do mattress toppers help with back pain? Medical professionals explain what you need to know
If a bad back is keeping you from a good night's sleep a mattress topper can help to an extent...
By Zoë Phillimore
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How to dry clothes in a small space
The clever laundry solutions to suit compact living areas
By Katie Sims
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7 things to ask yourself when decluttering that will help you let things go, according to decluttering and organisation experts
If you need an extra hand when decluttering these are the questions that will help give you that push
By Zoë Phillimore
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You’re watering your dahlia tubers wrong — here’s how to avoid rotten tubers, according to garden experts
It's all in the watering — or lack of it...
By Sophie King
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The ultimate decluttering checklist – Experts share the 50+ things you should get rid of right now
Take a cut-throat approach to clutter, tackling it room-by-room, and discover the joy of living with less
By Linda Clayton
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Can you plant new roses in an old rose bed? It isn't the best idea — but here's what you can do to reduce the risk of replant disease
Why some experts warn against planting new roses in an old rose bed
By Sophie King
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How often should you replace your pillows? Bedding experts reveal all, and the answer might surprise you
Your pillows might need changing more often than you think
By Amy Lockwood
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How many pillows should you sleep with? Sleep experts weigh in
The pathway to getting the best sleep you could possibly have
By Amy Lockwood
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How to remove algae from a patio — expert tips to banish the mossy substance for good
Follow this advice from the experts and watch stubborn algae wash away
By Katie Sims
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Monty Don says we should be feeding birds correctly as nesting season begins — here’s how to get it right
Lend garden birds a helping hand this nesting season
By Sophie King
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How to get rid of damp – Expert-approved ways to tackle the different types, banish condensation and keep mould at bay
Get rid of damp and condensation for good
By Jenny McFarlane
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How to organise under your bathroom sink to maximise the storage in this often underutilised space
And these are the products that you need to do so…
By Ellis Cochrane
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When to cut back pampas grass — gardening pros share the best time to start cutting to give the plant a second lease of life
Gardening experts reveal the perfect time to cut back this feathery plant
By Katie Sims
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How to stay organised in a small house — 6 systems professional organisers use to minimise clutter and maximise storage
Discover how to maximise space without sacrificing on style…
By Tara King
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Best bulbs to plant in February for pink blooms — 6 expert recommendations for a pink garden colour scheme
From baby pink hues to deep fuchsia tones
By Sophie King
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All the questions you must ask a bathroom designer before getting started — or risk a bathroom makeover disaster
10 questions to put to your bathroom designer
By Natasha Brinsmead
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How to sell your old kitchen when doing a kitchen renovation — it could be worth more than you think
Upgrading your kitchen? Find out how to sell your old one, and swerve a trip to the tip in favour of some extra cash
By Linda Clayton