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Should a kitchen floor match worktops? Kitchen experts explain the pros and cons to a matchy-matchy look
Whether you want to match or mix it up, these examples will help you make the right choice
By Lindsay Blair
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Should you open windows when using a dehumidifier? Experts reveal how this small oversight can affect the efficiency of your appliance
Keep this simple tip in mind to ensure your home stays dry and comfortable
By Jullia Joson
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Are tomato plants a perennial that can survive winter?
What to know as the cold weather starts to approach
By Ellis Cochrane
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This is the best time to plant lavender in pots and garden borders, according to garden experts
The experts reveal all...
By Ellis Cochrane
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How to get urine stains out of a mattress – accidents happen, here’s how to fix them, fast
Everything you need to know, including step-by-step instructions and our expert's go-to cleaning products
By Zoë Phillimore
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When to prune hellebores to ensure this winter favourite will bloom this Christmas
There’s a big pruning window, but you still need to time it perfectly
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to add bathroom colour on a budget – updates under £50 using paint, fabric, tiles and more
Whether you're loving a dark luxe look, rainbow brights or pale and interesting, these are some cheap and easy ways to add colour
By Amy Cutmore
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What's the difference between a stick vacuum and upright vacuum? The pros, cons, and how to choose the right one
Experts explain the differences and which is the better option for your home
By Jullia Joson
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Best soil for Monstera – this is the perfect mix for healthy houseplants
All the ingredients you should look out for
By Sophie King
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How to water orchids to help them thrive year after year
Less is more, but it's important to get it right
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Can you reuse soil in plant pots? Here’s why you shouldn’t throw it away just yet
The gardening experts weigh in on how many times you can reuse your potting soil...
By Kayleigh Dray
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How do I know when my carrots are ready to harvest? Key signs that indicate when to pick
Experts share what to look out for when harvesting carrots, so you can enjoy them at their best
By Katie Sims
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What to do with flower pots at the end of summer - 3 options recommended by gardeners
Summer is almost over, so what on earth are you going to do with all of those flower pots?
By Kayleigh Dray
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How to get paint off concrete – a step-by-step guide to clean up patios, walls and floors
The experts reveal their top tips as well as everything you'll need to complete the task
By Ellis Cochrane
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Taking salvia cuttings – everything you need to know about replenishing your garden with beautiful blooms
From when to take them to how long it takes to root
By Ellis Cochrane
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How to dry clothes fast without a tumble dryer - 14 ways to save time, energy, and money
Yes, you can dry your clothes fast without a tumble dryer… even in the winter
By Rebecca Knight
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Sliding door glazing – the vital information you need to know
Before you buy your sliding doors, it’s vital that you know how the glazing is attached within the door frame
By Sponsored
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How to grow a banana plant and add some tropical chic to your garden
This plant is bananas, B-A-N-A-N-A-S…
By Kayleigh Dray
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Do you really know the difference between pruning and deadheading? How to ensure you're doing the right one
They both involve cutting, but have very different results
By Holly Reaney
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Best potting mix for rosemary – this is the perfect combination for healthy plants, say experts
Get your plants off to a good start
By Sophie King
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The rose deadheading mistakes that could be killing your prized plant
And what to do instead...
By Holly Reaney
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How much does bathroom flooring cost? Everything you need to know to help budget for your bathroom renovation
We run through how each bathroom flooring material costs to help you find the best choice for your space
By Holly Cockburn
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Can the kitchen floor be different from the rest of the house? These experts say it absolutely can
Zoning a kitchen diner through your choice of flooring is a great way to add style and personality to your space
By Lindsay Blair
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Signs you need a dehumidifier – 6 things to look out for, from condensation on windows to musty odours
When is it time to finally invest in a dehumidifier? These tell-tale signs are the biggest indicators
By Jullia Joson
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How to attract frogs to your garden – 5 ways to encourage amphibians to get rid of slugs and snails
Frogs will help to keep slugs and snails from devastating your garden borders
By Thomas Rutter
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When to prune autumn raspberries for seriously juicy berries year after year
The season of mist and mellow fruitfulness is upon us, so when do we whip out the pruning shears?
By Kayleigh Dray
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How to sharpen secateurs - xx tips for easy pruning
Get your tools in tip-top shape
By Sophie King