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Channelling vintage charm, this understated kitchen allows the original Victorian features to shine
A redesign created an organised, vintage-inspired peaceful space
By Holly Reaney
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I’ve been seeing sofa skirts all over my Instagram feed – experts reveal whether this is a sofa trend worth investing in
To sofa skirt or not to sofa skirt? Experts reveal the pros and cons of the latest sofa trend
By Sara Hesikova
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'We swapped a beige, bland living room for a luxe, colourful look – and all on a budget of under £2,500'
See how these home owners transformed a tired living room into this warm and relaxing space
By Karen Wilson
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Is a wall-mounted or freestanding electric heater better? The differences to consider before wasting money on the wrong one
How to choose which one is best for your home, according to experts
By Lauren Bradbury
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I tried Smeg's induction cooktop - here are 3 reasons you might invest in one for your kitchen
What's the draw of an induction cooktop? I tried one to find out
By Ellen Manning
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What is replacing herringbone flooring in kitchens? This is the flooring trend to watch in 2025
Want to try a new trend? This kitchen flooring is trendy yet timeless
By Holly Cockburn
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Oil-filled radiator vs fan heater - which one is best for staying warm on a budget this winter?
We pipped these two portable heaters against each other
By Lauren Bradbury
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5 decluttering trends to try in 2025 – these are the trends taking off on social media at the moment
The experts share their top tips for getting on top of clutter this year
By Ellis Cochrane
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‘We decorated by using colour to influence how we feel in each space.'
Check out this luxurious, well- thought-out family home, packed with stunning design features and striking artwork
By Marisha Taylor
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What is the cheapest electric heater to run? The best way to heat a room quickly and save money, according to experts
Experts advise on the cheapest electric heater to run, so you can be mindful of costs while staying warm this winter
By Jullia Joson
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How many electric heaters do you need to heat a house? It all depends on these 5 things, according to experts
5 things to consider if you want to know exactly how many you’ll need to beat the chill this winter
By Lauren Bradbury
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Wallpaper trends 2025 – the key styles and patterns to cover your walls with this year
These are the most popular wallcovering prints and designs you’ll be loving in 2025
By Sara Hesikova
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How to propagate pothos plants and create stunning new house plants for free
It's the perfect way to transform your home without spending a small fortune on houseplants...
By Kayleigh Dray
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How to style family photos - 5 clever ways to highlight your happiest memories around the house
Harness the mood-boosting power of looking through old photos by displaying your favourites
By Rebecca Knight
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The biggest sofa trends of 2025 – the 6 living room seating styles set to define the year ahead
These are the sofa styles you'll be sitting comfortably on in 2025
By Sara Hesikova
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The 5 home fragrances experts say are going out of fashion in 2025 — the scents that are on their way out
Plus, the aromas that are set to be the most popular this year
By Ellis Cochrane
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Best air-purifying indoor plants — 10 brilliant options to improve air quality in the home
Add these houseplants to your collection for a fresher home
By Lauren Bradbury
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‘The cottage seems to embrace everything that’s quintessentially English'
This thatched stone cottage is the country dream for its lucky owner – and it's full of small-space solutions
By Natalie Flaum
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11 garden trends predicted to rule the gardening world this year, from weather-resilient gardens to heirloom vegetables
Get ready for 2025's biggest garden trends
By Sophie King
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15 decluttering methods – expert-approved, tried and tested techniques that really work
From the 50/50 rule to Swedish death cleaning, we take a look at the clutter busters that really work
By Jenny McFarlane
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How much does an extension cost? What you can expect to pay and how to keep costs down
We break down the costs for you
By Sarah Handley
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The kitchen island trends dominating 2024 - the liveable looks we predict will become new classics
Smart storage, luxe materials and fluted moments are all on the horizon
By Linda Clayton
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Paint trends 2025 – the 9 shades, colour schemes and paint techniques you’ll be obsessed with this year
These are the expert-recommended paint colours, schemes and techniques to embrace in your home in the new year
By Sara Hesikova
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Planning permission for an extension – do you actually need it?
If you want to add more space to your home with an extension, you'll need to make sure you abide by the planning rules
By Sarah Handley
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Can you put glass in the freezer? Yes, provided you use this type of glass container
Because the last thing you want is for your leftovers to explode
By Kezia Reynolds
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Small kitchen ideas – 31 ways to make the most of a small space
Maximise your small kitchen with expert layout tips and space-saving design solutions
By Jennifer Ebert
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Is it cheaper to leave your heating on all day? The official answer plus the exceptions you need to know about
There's plenty of debate on whether you should leave your heating on low all day – this is what you need to know
By Rebecca Knight