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April 24th
- 7 plants that will make your patio smell gorgeous - the top fragrant picks experts recommend potting up
- I won't gatekeep – Magimix's new small kitchen-friendly mini chopper is my secret to delicious lazy dinners
- I asked a Dyson engineer how you can avoid these common Dyson vacuum cleaner problems — and how to make the most of your machine
- 5 brilliant budget alternatives to paving slabs that won't cost the earth
- Want to cook like Jamie Oliver? This is the top-rated casserole he uses from his own collection all the time on Instagram
- 7 best colours to paint a windowless bathroom that will transform the mood of a dark wash space
April 23rd
- Should an air fryer be on display in a kitchen or hidden away? This is why I always keep my small appliances on the worktop
- Experts warn that these 5 mopping mistakes are making your floors dirtier — and damaging your floors in the process
- Move over, fences – dead hedges are the wild and wonderful alternative your garden will love and they are easier to build than you'd think
- This seaside cottage reinvents coastal decor with bold colour and pattern
- 5 rules for organised corner cabinets in a small kitchen – expert-backed strategies to keep them tidy and functional
April 22nd
- A strict colour palette and vintage finds have turned this semi-detached Edwardian house into an elegant family home
- A top-to-bottom renovation has turned this Edwardian house into a lovely family home
- How to heat a conservatory — 7 practical options to consider for year-round comfort
- 9 stunning yellow bathroom ideas that will inspire you to repaint your wash space in this trending colour
April 21st
- 5 signs you’ve taken decluttering too far — and how you can pull yourself back, according to organisation experts
- What is the Party Wall Act 3m rule and is it something you should be worried about? This is what the experts say
- What colours make a small bedroom look more expensive? 7 shades, recommended by the experts
- 5 reasons to use Farrow & Ball 'Green Smoke' in a kitchen – the earthy tone that's on trend for 2025
- Zen garden ideas on a budget – 5 simple ways to introduce the minimalist concept to your outdoor space
April 20th
- What’s the difference between a conservatory and a garden room? More than you might think, say the pros
- 5 items I always add to a bathroom to make it look better instantly as a professional interior stylist
April 19th
- Forget seating, this is how you should be making the most out of your kitchen island in 2025
- 'I don’t think I’ve ever had as many baths in my life as I have since it was finished!'
April 18th
- Wood drenching is the calming new twist on the colour drenching trend – here’s how to make the look work in your home
- Should you invest in a pot filler or are they just a high-end kitchen fad? I asked kitchen experts whether they're set to be a trend beyond 2025
- Are conservatories going to be banned in the UK? Conservatory pros reveal the truth behind the rumours
April 17th
- When to plant out annual flowering plants for vibrant, colourful garden borders – and give them the best start, according to experts
- How to make bedding last longer – avoid buying twice with these expert tips for getting the most out of your bed linen
April 16th
- How to protect seedlings from birds – experts say there's a kind and clever way to stop them pecking
- This old dairy barn was brought back to life and is now an amazing home
April 15th
- Will a conservatory add value to your home and how can you maximise it? This is what the pros say
- I swore I would never choose a flat sheet over a fitted sheet – but this advice from a bedding expert just changed my mind
- Small garden shed ideas – 5 ways to make the most of this garden building without compromising on space
- My mum introduced me to Nancy Birtwhistle’s ‘Pure Magic’ recipe — now I don’t think I’ll need to buy another cleaning product ever again
- 5 most welcoming colours to paint a front door, according to experts and colour psychology
- 5 fragrant shrubs that will fill your garden with a gorgeous scent this summer
April 14th
- Should your front door colour match your hallway? Interior experts reveal 3 reasons why it should (and 3 reasons it shouldn't)
- Who is responsible for repairing a party wall? How to find out who should be organising and paying for the work
- Overcoming limited space and doing away with an awkward layout, this couple created a family kitchen filled with elegant touches
- Should your doormat go inside or outside the front door? According to experts I've been getting it wrong for years
April 13th
- Is it cheaper to build an extension or a conservatory? One is usually cheaper, but it turns out that's not always the case
- Can you add an island to an existing kitchen? Yes, but these are the 3 considerations to be aware of
April 12th
- In creating their lush multi-use garden, the owners have cleverly futureproofed the space for years to come
- Coastal style gets a cheerful update in this colourful cottage
April 11th
- Stripes have got a bold new look – here’s how to make the trend work in your home, according to interior experts
- This Grand Designs barn conversion kitchen saved this couple half their budget - you wouldn't guess where it's from
- I asked a MasterChef winner how to pick the right frying pan for a kitchen - this was his advice
- Is it a huge mistake to sacrifice part of your garden for an extension? I asked the pros for their take
April 10th
- Bees love these two flower colours say gardening experts – plant these blooms to do your bit for pollinators
- Is banquette seating replacing the kitchen island? Here's why this café-inspired look is trending in 2025
- Chefs like Gordon Ramsay love HexClad's tri-ply cookware – but this is what I wish I'd known before I invested in it myself
- Interior experts warn these 5 mistakes can make your sofa look cheap – this is how to avoid and reverse them
April 9th
- How to stratify seeds – gardening pros swear by this secret to a thriving garden
- The 4 garden fence colours that will boost your home’s value and help it look more appealing to buyers, according to experts
April 8th
- What is a retrospective party wall agreement? Experts explain what it is and when you need one
- 'The kitchen looked like the one out of The Tiger Who Came to Tea'
- How to mop every type of floor the right way — a foolproof 5-step process for squeaky-clean floors every time
- Wooden sofas may sound uncomfortable but that couldn’t be further from the truth – and if you're not convinced, this Dunelm version will change your mind
April 7th
- 6 things that feel illegal to declutter — and how professional organisers reuse them around the home instead
- Is your conservatory letting your house down? Here's how to modernise it for an instant upgrade
- How to make your porch look expensive without breaking the bank – 8 ways to welcome your guests in style
April 6th
- What’s the difference between a conservatory and an orangery? Experts break down the key variations you should know
- What type of seating should you choose for a kitchen island? 4 styles that are chic and comfortable
April 5th
- This family reconfigured a poorly laid-out collection of rooms to create a vibrant green kitchen diner
- Is your front door colour going out of style in 2025? Experts reveal the shades fading in popularity this year and the ones replacing them
April 4th
- I wasted hundreds of pounds on cheap baking trays until I learned these 3 things – here's how you can shop for a better oven dish too
- Should you buy an IKEA kitchen? I asked homeowners with IKEA kitchens whether the affordable brand is worth it
- Experts share the 5 plants you should never grow with strawberries – steer clear of these plant pairings for a good harvest
- Do you need planning permission for a garden room? Not if you meet these criteria, say the pros
- Pastel kitchens are a timeless trend guaranteed to refresh your space – here’s how to put a stylish spin on a softer palette
April 3rd
- When to plant asparagus – experts reveal the perfect time to guarantee delicious asparagus spears this year
- Should you choose a kitchen island or a breakfast bar? These are the key differences, plus which is best
- Professional organisers say these 7 things should always be stored in drawers — now’s the time to relocate them for a more functional home
- Do you need a wok? According to one chef, it's the only pan you do need
April 2nd
- I went for a coffee at Ninja's super-sized Luxe Cafe pop-up up where you can try the espresso machine before you buy - here are 3 things worth checking out
- Sorry, open shelving, but this is the beautiful and practical storage trend taking over kitchens in 2025
April 1st
- Do I need planning permission for an annexe? Not usually, provided you don’t use it for this one reason, say experts

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