Latest articles by Ellis Cochrane
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How to keep a conservatory cool – 8 tips to help with heat, humidity and sun glare
Experts reveal how to keep a conservatory cool in summer, to help you enjoy time in your orangery or garden room regardless of the weather
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Why this viral cross legged office chair could do more harm than good
The experts reveal why this particular trend could pose potential health issues and risks
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The colour trend taking over our gardens for summer holiday vibes all year round
Terracotta hues and pots are set to be bringing Mediterranean vibes to our garden all summer along
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Deckchair stripes are everywhere this summer, but they're not just for seating....
We're seeing the retro stripes everywhere this season
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Balcony-friendly BBQs are the latest innovation in outdoor cooking this summer
No garden, no problem as the rise of balcony-friendly BBQs mean you can still enjoy a burger in the sun
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As toxic caterpillars descend upon UK gardens, here's how to deal with them
Create a haven for birds in your garden to naturally get rid of these poisonous pests
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Green tile bathrooms are trending - how to embrace the style in your own home
From sage to emerald green, we're sharing some of our favourite green tile ideas
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Introducing coastal cowgirl – trend experts are calling it the 'next big interiors trend'
Beach and country combine for the interior trend taking over social media
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How to get rid of weeds in gravel – an easy guide to remove unwanted plants
Learn how to deal with pesky weeds that have started to sprout up with the help of our expert tips
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Bloomcore – how to make the beautiful new micro-trend work in your home
Five ways to get the nature-inspired look in practically every room in your home
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Do you need planning permission for a garage conversion?
The experts reveal when you'll need to seek permission before making any changes to your property
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Do I need planning permission for a shed? What you need to know about adding one
The experts reveal when you will and won't need permission to add a shed to your garden
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Can you paint over wallpaper? Experts explain how to make this time-saving hack work
We asked the experts if it's actually a good idea to paint over wallpaper and there tricks to get the best finish if you are
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How to grow hydrangeas in pots – an easy guide for beautiful containers
The experts reveal the benefits of growing these beautiful blooms in containers
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Experts are warning against these 5 viral TikTok cleaning hacks
These are the trends that we won't be trying out for ourselves
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Every garden should try this Chelsea Flower Show trend – even Stacey Soloman is a fan
This lazy gardening approach can be the best thing you ever do for your garden
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How to dispose of a kitchen knife safely and responsibly
If you've ever wondered what to do with your old kitchen knives, we've asked the experts for their advice
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Kimberly Walsh's living room makeover proves this noughties colour is having a moment
If you've been considering a blue makeover - this is a sign
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When to remove painters tape – for a seamless finish when painting walls
The experts reveal their top tips and tricks.
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Morrisons take on Aldi with great-value garden furniture to upgrade your patio
We predict a sell-out!
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What is the diamond on a tape measure? Turns out they have an important purpose
Turns out those little diamonds on a tape measure aren't just for decoration
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Spray painting bathroom taps is a quick decorating hack, but will it last long term? We have the answer
We asked the experts to weigh in on whether the spray painting bathroom taps hack is actually worth the effort
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5 of the best bulbs to plant now - It's not too late to add colour to your garden
It's not too late to add a splash of summer colours with the best bulbs to plant in spring
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IKEA’s new anniversary collection includes a bold spin on its most iconic designs
The classics have been given a fresh update bursting with colour and personality
