Latest articles by Katie Garrett
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Clean your living room in 7 easy steps
Get your living room ready for a winter of cosy entertaining and box-set bingeing
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This Victorian cottage has been completely transformed with a contemporary timber extension
Adding a contemporary timber extension to this 19th century terraced house has dramatically improved the space, light, and flow of the property
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The stunning seaside towns where you can grab a home for under £100,000 revealed
Dreaming of lapping waves and walks along the prom? These coastal towns might be worth the investment…
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Ikea thinks it can save you more than £500 a year
Its new solar batteries store unused electricity from solar panels, so you can use it at a later date and save hundreds on your energy bills
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Take a look inside this historic Scottish castle for sale (and yes it's got tartan carpets)
Complete with turrets, a loch, and built by a clan – this beautiful Highland castle for sale offers a piece of Scottish history to anyone with a spare £7.5m
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Happy 30th Birthday Ikea!
To celebrate, we're taking a look at Ikea catalogues from the past three decades
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This stunning French Chateau could be yours for just one euro
Fancy living like royalty? This could be your chance...
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The average Brit spends more than 2000 days doing chores in their lifetime
Can you guess which chores are the most time consuming?
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For £2 you could own a Georgian manor house AND become a Lord or Lady!
Not only could you win a grand period home for £2, you could now also become the Lord or Lady of the manor
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Snap up biscuit-making family McVitie's former home
There's nothing crumbly about this property...
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MUJI's new huts take minimalist living to the next level
These pre-fabricated MUJI Huts perfectly balance travel and adventure with home comforts...
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This Georgian manor house could be yours for just £2
With six bedrooms, a cinema room, and original Georgian features, it’s worth every penny!
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Is this is the most beautiful ‘treehouse’ you’ve ever seen?
You could spend a night in it...
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Before and after: reworking the layout creates a kitchen-diner fit for family life
Rethinking the layout created a generous kitchen-diner without the need to extend the space
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Best UK campsites – our favourite spots to pitch up at this summer
From dog-friendly sites and woodland wonderlands to glamping pods and surfing spots, here's our pick of the best UK campsites to suit your needs
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Cloakroom storage ideas to turn your downstairs toilet into a clutter-free zone
Keep your downstairs toilet looking its best with these stylish and practical cloakroom storage ideas
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Would you live in a house the size of a tube carriage?
The construction of tiny homes is soaring in the UK, but could you live in one?
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The winner of the Georgian manor house raffle has been revealed
Time is up, the votes have been counted and the winner has been announced. One lucky person has won the £845,000 house with just £40 worth of raffle tickets
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Ikea house plants are top of the pots at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017
Take a tour of Ikea's stand at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, featuring all the latest trends in house plants and tips on how to care for them
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Step inside One Park Drive – London's newest skyscraper from the architects behind the Tate Modern extension
Apartments in the impressive Canary Wharf skyscraper are now for sale, and we've seen inside the show home...
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Take a tour of this extended Victorian terrace in north London
Calm and classic neutral decor gives this cleverly extended family home a sleek and smart finish
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Home staging ideas to help you sell your home
A few simple changes around your home can help speed up the sales process and even boost the value of your property
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Look inside this 1930s house that has been transformed into a stylish family home
The owners embraced the challenge of reviving a 1930s house and turned it into a stylish family home
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Step inside this cheerful seaside apartment, full of bright shades and coastal details
When the owners bought this flat, it required a lot of imagination to see its potential. Using their positivity and creativity, they turned it into a bright and welcoming home
