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- January 20th
- 7 home organising trends to know about in 2025 – the new approaches that will change how you tidy your home
- Is brown a good colour for a bathroom? 10 brown bathroom ideas that will convince you it is
- How to get rid of electronics - 5 ways to dispose of old electricals after decluttering, and earn a bit of cash too
- 4 bright ideas to bring more natural light into your home
- How to propagate a fiddle leaf fig – 3 easy steps to grow more of these striking, on-trend houseplants for free
- Is dopamine decorating still in? Trend and interior experts share the secrets to making this joyful trend work in 2025
- How to chit seed potatoes — 4 simple steps, and why gardening experts say it's key to bumper harvests
- Holly Willoughby’s latest Dunelm collection is a homage to spring - these are her top picks from the collaboration
- January 19th
- 6 questions I wish I'd asked before starting my bathroom renovation - tips for minimising mistakes from an interiors pro
- A new M&S study finds that Gen Z likes to sleep with 7 pillows - but sleep experts warn against this trend
- I tested the 12L Challenge dehumidifier in my damp Victorian home over winter — I haven’t spotted any signs of mould for the first time in five years
- This light and bright Scandi-style family kitchen is packed with smart storage and neat design features
- As a sleep expert, these are the 6 things I always do when testing a mattress in-store
- What is boiler flow temperature? Heating experts urge you to check yours now as you could be overpaying on your energy bills
- Does central heating reduce humidity? Energy experts reveal how to use your heating system to zap excess moisture in your home
- Fluffy toilet seat covers are back! Toiletscaping is going viral but bathroom experts warn against this ‘unhygienic’ trend
- January 18th
- These are the 5 houseplants you need to cut back in January to ensure new growth, say pro gardeners
- I tried Panasonic's newest air fryer to see if the performance lives up to its stylish design
- Jewel box bathrooms are the anti-neutral colour trend you'll want to know about in 2025
- It's official — striped lamps are the foolproof way to add flair to any room, and these high street brands are nailing the look
- What is mattress off-gassing? Sleep experts advise what to do about that 'new mattress' smell
- Stacey Solomon has shared 5 nifty wardrobe storage hacks to make getting ready in the morning easier — and they're genius
- Are fish the new bows? From sardines to mackerel, interior experts break down the new surprising home decor trend
- Cult cleaning brand Scrub Daddy has just launched a brand new butterfly mop — could it be the ultimate solution for banishing stubborn marks on your floor?
- January 17th
- Why is my fiddle leaf fig drooping? Plant experts share 6 possible causes, plus the easy fixes to ensure your plant thrives
- 'Opening shift' cleaning method to your morning routine is the secret to a more productive day, say organising experts
- How to decorate with Dulux Overtly Olive – 7 easy tricks for using the ultimate versatile earthy green shade in any space
- The 5 impractical kitchens to avoid for a more hardworking cooking space in 2025, according to experts
- Electric heater vs electric blanket — heating experts weigh in on the effectiveness (and affordability) of these winter warmers
- What is a Tree Preservation Order? Experts warn this could be why you may face a £20,000 fine for cutting down a tree in your own garden
- I was sceptical, but these expert-approved plants and flowers convinced me that Mocha Mousse, Pantone's Colour of the Year, is the perfect colour for gardens
- We’re obsessed with Emma Bridgwater’s Love Heart-inspired mug — this latest collab with Swizzles is the sweet treat we all need right now
- January 16th
- Is a luxury memory foam pillow worth it? I tested Panda's £84.99 Hybrid Bamboo Pillow for a month and I'm now convinced it is
- How to grow delphiniums – the cottage garden favourite that will add colour and height to your borders
- Anthea Turner's 'altar of coffee' is a lesson in creating the ultimate coffee bar at home – here's how to get the look
- What is sugar soap? The £5 DIY essential you need for perfectly prepped walls for painting
- ‘Purge Parties’ are taking social media by storm — and this new trend solves one of the biggest decluttering problems everyone faces
- 3 things that annoy me about my air fryer – here's what to do if you're having the same conundrums
- I just bought a loose cover sofa – 3 reasons furniture experts agree that removable covers are the best choice for busy homes
- Do your cleaning products need a declutter? Experts weigh in on what you really need to clean your home
- January 15th
- Saturated colours and a daring renovation have transformed this 200-year-old cottage
- The new Ninja Swirl hasn't been announced for release in the UK yet — luckily we've already tested an alternative you can buy now
- This kitchen has been turned from dark and dated to romantic and cosy with a clever colour scheme and design tricks
- I tried OXO's cleverly-designed mop and bucket — they worked wonders on my laminate floor
- How to improve drainage in a garden — 4 DIY options drainage experts say will solve waterlogging
- How to choose a dehumidifier — 5 things you need to know before you buy to get the most out of your money
- Are greenhouses worth it? 5 of the best benefits for your most productive garden yet
- I tried the viral Coca-Cola hack to clean my loo — I was shocked at how easily it removed stubborn limescale and stains
- January 14th
- Aldi is selling a heated mattress pad for just £14.99 – it's our top buy for staying warm on a budget this January
- Where should I place a monstera plant in my home? The 3 best spots according to feng shui and plant experts
- Should you go for an extension or a loft conversion? Property experts reveal which option will add the most space and value
- A patterned sofa can instantly elevate your space, but interiors experts warn this new trend will age quickly unless you follow one simple rule
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- What is a soakaway? Drainage pros reveal how this system could be the solution to standing water in your garden
- Do you need to clean a patio in winter? Paving experts say it’s key to avoiding these 3 expensive (and potentially dangerous) consequences
- Why TikTok's viral Project Pan decluttering challenge isn't just for beauty products – I'm trying it with scented candles to save money and reduce waste
- What can I use instead of dishwasher tablets? Cleaning experts reveal the cheaper alternative that will leave your dishes sparkling
- January 13th
- How to get rid of dust — 7 easy tricks that'll leave your home spotless and prevent future build-up, according to cleaning experts
- What is recluttering? This unconventional decluttering trend is causing a stir amongst the pros
- I'm seeing Galentine's Day tableware everywhere on social media — these are the three viral pieces I predict will be an instant sell-out
- Should you feed houseplants in winter? Experts reveal it may cause more harm than good
- With this thatched cottage 'all practical thinking went out the window, and my heart won!’'
- Channelling vintage charm, this understated kitchen allows the original Victorian features to shine
- I’ve been seeing sofa skirts all over my Instagram feed – experts reveal whether this is a sofa trend worth investing in
- Habitat's new collection with Sandersons and the National Trust taps into the biggest spring decor trends - the pieces we predict will sell out first
- January 12th
- 'We swapped a beige, bland living room for a luxe, colourful look – and all on a budget of under £2,500'
- Kid's furniture is getting a glow-up with the mini-me armchair trend - and some of our favourite brands are already on board
- Our guide to choosing a bathroom radiator - avoid the dreaded post-shower shivers with these rules to follow
- I usually avoid memory foam, but Panda's bestselling pillow has just changed my mind – here's why I'm a convert
- Is a wall-mounted or freestanding electric heater better? The differences to consider before wasting money on the wrong one
- I slept on Ikea's Nisseholm mattress topper for a week – this is why I think it's the best firm topper on the market
- How to reset your boiler when it locks out – why it happens and an easy expert-approved step-by-step to fix it
- The Traitors Castle has embraced this year’s hottest kitchen colour trend - we think its cherry red kitchen is good enough to kill for
- January 11th
- I tried Smeg's induction cooktop - here are 3 reasons you might invest in one for your kitchen
- What is replacing herringbone flooring in kitchens? This is the flooring trend to watch in 2025
- The low-slung furniture trend could be the most relaxing trend of 2025 - it’s also perfect for small spaces
- How to wash a weighted blanket the right way – to protect it and your washing machine from damage
- What is an ottoman bed? Everything you need to know about this stylish and practical storage option
- Are heated propagators worth it? 3 reasons you should buy one before spring
- Stacey Dooley has found the best way to hide a TV in a living room – this is how she's done it
- What does your roof look like in the snow? How snow and frost can indicate if it’s time to upgrade your loft insulation
- January 10th
- 5 decluttering trends to try in 2025 – these are the trends taking off on social media at the moment
- ‘Using colour to influence how we feel has played a key part in the way we decorated our home'
- How to care for Fiddle Leaf Fig to make the most of this swoon-worthy statement plant
- The RSPB warns not to use bird tables as it pulls stock offline due to deadly disease - these are the feeders you should use instead
- Where should you put plug sockets in a kitchen? The 4 rules to follow for a practical cooking space
- When to deadhead pansies to encourage a new flush of beautiful blooms, according to gardening experts
- How many electric heaters do you need to heat a house? It all depends on these 5 things, according to experts
- Is clutter damaging your relationship? Experts reveal how to overcome mood-ruining mess together
- January 9th
- Where to place a jade plant – 5 best spots according to feng shui and plant experts
- Experts reveal the most active garden pests to watch out for in winter — and how to keep them at bay
- How to propagate pothos plants and create stunning new house plants for free
- 'Cupboard hats' are the next kitchen trend with tonnes of classic appeal - here's how to recreate the look
- Are you using the right amount of detergent in your washing machine? The tell-tale signs you’re using too much or too little
- Can displaying family photos at home make you happier? According to research it can — 5 ways to do it in style
- The biggest sofa trends of 2025 – the 6 living room seating styles set to define the year ahead
- This £10 product will keep your pet warm all winter - why thermal pet beds are the winter warmer your pet is missing out on
- January 8th
- How to clean a washing machine with soda crystals — why experts say you should ditch bicarbonate of soda for this cheaper alternative
- This George at Asda chair is the perfect way to nail the Mid-Century look – and it's up to £750 cheaper than other options
- The 5 home fragrances experts say are going out of fashion in 2025 — the scents that are on their way out
- Meghan Markle's Netflix kitchen includes over $20,000 worth of kitchenware - we've found worthy alternatives from less than £200
- ‘The cottage seems to embrace everything that’s quintessentially English'
- 4 surprising things you can clean with a tennis ball, according to the professionals
- How to grow a Christmas tree from a cutting — 5 simple steps to a free Christmas tree
- How to protect garden wildlife during snow - what to do to help birds and hedgehogs this winter
- January 7th
- The 5 pieces of IKEA furniture to invest in second-hand – some of them have sold for £1000s at auction
- How to winter proof garden pots to keep them from cracking in the cold
- Stanley Tucci’s Shark vacuum cleaner is one of the brand’s bestselling products — it’s normally sold out, but right now it’s £200 off
- How to force rhubarb — 5 easy steps to a delicious early crop for crumble and more
- IKEA’S new £10 storage trolley is the space-saving buy that's perfect for small spaces – is it the next cult classic?
- I've arranged more mattress deliveries than most people do in a lifetime – here's everything you need to know for a stress-free delivery day
- I’ve been using Kelly Hoppen’s top tip for styling shelves for years – and it always gets me compliments from guests
- Can you put glass in the freezer? Yes, provided you use this type of glass container
- January 6th
- I'm investing in my sleep quality for 2025 — this is what I'll be picking up from The White Company sale with up to 50% off to help
- Is it cheaper to leave your heating on all day? The official answer plus the exceptions you need to know about
- As an easily overwhelmed cleaner, I tried the 5 Senses Cleaning Method - now I know exactly where to start
- Opening up the side return has transformed this kitchen into a stylish place to entertain
- ‘This is how we saved £25,000 on our extension — it never would have been affordable otherwise'
- Should you mist plants in winter? Here's why you shouldn't skip this important care tip
- Where to donate bedding – 5 places that will accept your old bedding and help those in need this winter
- January 5th
- Things people with clean bathrooms always do — 9 habits to pick up for a spotless wash space
- I tried the 1-3-5 decluttering method and was finally able to tackle jobs I’ve been putting off since last year
- I’ve renovated 4 kitchens – these are the 7 questions I wish I'd asked before I started my kitchen renovation
- What is a mattress sleep trial and is one worth it? Advice from a sleep expert
- How to decorate with Pantone's Mocha Mousse – interior pros share how to use this delicious and cosy brown shade in 2025
- Wraparound extension guide — expert advice on planning the best rear and side addition combination
- Breathe easy – how this bang-on-trend paint can improve the health of your home
- What to do if your boiler pressure is too low – an expert-approved step-by-step to repressurise your system easily and effectively
- What are Oxford pillowcases? Where to buy this quiet luxury item for a hotel-worthy sleep
- January 4th
- I'm a coffee lover and I've been waiting to upgrade to the De'Longhi Rivelia – with £100 off right now it's the perfect time
- Slim Shaker cabinets are the key to embracing a modern traditional kitchen scheme in 2025 – here are 5 ways to get the look
- The RSPCA has issued a warning to anyone with foxes in their garden – here’s how to deter foxes safely and legally
- How to make a hallway smell incredible without candles - 7 ways to gently fragrance your entranceway
- What is a divan bed base? Sleep experts explain how to decide if this style of bed is right for you and your mattress
- 7 ways to make your life easier and cheaper in 2025 — our top at-home hacks for a less stressful year
- How to make a coffee table look expensive – 7 ways to elevate your coffee table just like interior stylists do
- I’m a lazy cleaner and the micro-decluttering method is perfect for those short on time and motivation
- January 3rd
- We get up close and personal with GBBO's Ruby Bhogal's home truths
- Are curved kitchen islands the big trend for 2025? Here are 6 ways to include soft shapes in your space
- 6 things you should declutter in January — the manageable tasks professional organisers recommend tackling now
- IKEA’s cult RÅSKOG trolley has had a major update for 2025 – and it shows green is going nowhere this year
- How to get rid of items after a declutter — 3 ways to get your unwanted stuff out of your home
- The 11 cleaning jobs I always do in January as a cleaning and home organisation expert to kick off the New Year
- Do houseplants go dormant in winter? Here's what happens to indoor plants during the colder months
- The RSPB is urging people to spend an hour counting birds this January – how to join the world’s largest garden wildlife survey
- January 2nd
- Where should you put a kitchen bin? The 5 best spots for a tidy, functional cooking space
- 10 things you should never do when looking for a builder, according to experts — what you should do instead
- I tried the 'Delivery Box Decluttering Method' and it’s completely changed my attitude toward shopping
- How do I turn my small bathroom into a spa? 10 ways to create a relaxing retreat in a tiny space
- What to do with a wreath after Christmas — 8 creative ways to preserve, reuse and recycle real wreaths
- Side return extension costs — how much will it cost you to add space and will it be worth it?
- 7 garden jobs to do in January – the tasks to tackle now to get your garden ready for when winter finally ends
- Side extension costs — how much should you budget to add extra space?
- January 1st
- How to make a bathroom smell like a spa – 8 ways to create your own at-home oasis
- I’m a Sleep Editor, this is why brushed cotton bedding is top of my shopping list in the New Year's Day sales
- When to take hardwood cuttings — experts reveal the best time to start propagating new plants for free
- 6 ways I brighten my home in January when the Christmas decorations come down, as an interior stylist
- The most popular mattress of 2024 – there's a clear winner for last year's most-loved mattress
- Side extensions are a brilliant way to add space without using up the garden — we explain your options
- Wabi-sabi bathrooms – 10 ways to embrace this serene and 'imperfect' style
- Extension vs conservatory — which is right for your home?
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