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3 places you should never put a bird bath in a garden, according to wildlife experts – where to put one instead

'Food may attract birds to your garden, but clean water is often what keeps them coming back'

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21 girl bedroom ideas to steal from these creative and stylish kids’ rooms that are anything but cliché

Use these imaginative, whimsical spaces as your source of inspiration for your little one's sanctuary

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Next is selling the smartest wireless outdoor light that transforms a parasol into a floor lamp – keep the party going late into the evening

Add task lighting to your next garden soiree in style

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It’s basically impossible to find a good vacuum cleaner under £100 – but I’ve just spotted this top-rated Henry at the lowest price it’s ever been

This stick model is now under £100!

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Grandma gardens are trending right now – how to get the look for a wholesome, low-maintenance garden full of colour

Embrace nostalgia this summer

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I’ve tried both a £180 and £50 fan — this is how they really compare and whether the more expensive one is really better

Is the expensive one really better?

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The best ways to keep a hydrangea blue all summer long – expert tricks to preserve its vibrant colour

It's easier than you think

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'These are the good days' – how I'm learning to recognise this even if I'm living in an unfinished home

Appreciating happiness while you’re living it can actually make you happier

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I live in a tiny 22 sqm studio flat – these are the 9 things I did to make it feel bigger than it is

I recommend these to anyone with a small room or any small space on their hands

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5 Mediterranean plants that thrive in pots, and will make you feel like you're on holiday in your own garden

Our favourite flowers, fruits and evergreens

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The flies buzzing around your fruit bowl are not fruit flies – pest experts reveal what they really are, and how to get rid of them

These flies can lay 500 to 2,000 eggs in their short lifespan

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Gozney just gave its bestselling pizza ovens a colour-drench makeover (and we’re obsessed)

Think warm brown, deep blues and a burnt orange

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Are portable air conditioners really worth it? I review them for a living and these are the pros and cons everyone should consider before buying

I review them for a living and these are the pros and cons everyone should consider before buying

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5 low-maintenance coastal plants to add to your front garden that will withstand fickle British weather and inject seaside magic into your garden

These stunning plants have us dreaming of a coastal retreat

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This hotel-inspired houseplant instantly made my living room feel more expensive – and interiors and plant experts say it adds drama, height and luxury to any room

This tropical houseplant brings instant holiday luxury

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3 simple ways to add colour to your kitchen without repainting – quick, speedy tricks that don't require a paintbrush

Tap into the latest colour trends with these easy tricks

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How to remove mould from kitchen and bathroom sealant without using any chemicals – and keep it away for good

And keep it away for good

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5 places you should never put a bird feeder in a garden – and where wildlife experts say you should position it instead

Why placement matters more than you might think

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Dunelm has just dropped the most stylish garden storage box to hide outdoor cushions, throws and parasols – it will instantly curb garden clutter

This is a garden storage solution you'll actually want to show off!

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This £25 wind spinner from Amazon turns every breeze into a mesmerising show for your garden – no wonder it has over 1000 five-star reviews!

And it doubles as a colour-changing garden light, too

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Monty Don recommends sowing this cottage garden staple now for a Chelsea-inspired display next summer

The elegant flower spikes are easy to grow from seed if you start them now

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Next’s new homeware isnailing the luxe-look lake house aesthetic – 6 purse-friendly picks that will bring style and serenity to your home

Imagine lots of blue hues, natural materials and the odd stripe, too

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Warm minimalism is the key to simplicity that isn't boring - this kitchen is the perfect example of how to nail the trend

With the help of Lick, homeowners Alice & Jason created this pared-back family kitchen

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Experts are warning that overfeeding your plants can attract this pest to your garden – and it can wreak havoc on your plants

It can wreak havoc on your plants

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From a patch of undeveloped land to a cleverly zoned family garden, this couple has given new life to their outdoor space

From undeveloped land to a cleverly zoned family garden

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