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The tiny home mistakes that niggle me – sometimes it's better not to look too closely for those imperfections because once they're on your radar you can't unsee them

There'll always be something that we want to change, fix, or improve in our homes

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How to use colour to create a happy home – 'the right palette can make a space feel calmer, brighter and more uplifting,' say experts

'The right palette can make a space feel calmer, brighter and more uplifting'

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Can you plant peonies in May? These fluffy peony varieties can still be planted now if you act fast

Instant blooms? Yes, please!

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Habitat’s ruffled outdoor pouffe is the small-garden buy guests will obsess over this summer

I don't even have a garden, and I want to get my hands on this seat as soon as possible

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5 unusual annual climbers to plant now – cover ugly fences and overlooked corners in beautifully unique blooms all summer long

Take your pick from these fabulous annual climbers that have great coverage – enough to hide ugly fences, walls and provide privacy

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I’m curbing clutter in my tiny garden with this compact storage solution – and it’s now over 60% off just in time for summer

It’s now over 60% off, just in time for summer

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Alfresco dining season is finally here – from wall lights to table lamps, these are the outdoor kitchen lighting picks to complete your set-up

Take your outdoor kitchen from day to night with these 16 buys

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Natalie Cassidy’s calming eucalyptus doorscape makes her front door look so expensive – how you can get the look, too

How you can get the look, too

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White living room ideas – these 17 real-life living spaces prove that this versatile colour scheme doesn’t have to be boring

These homes have mastered the simple but versatile living room colour scheme – and we're taking notes

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This newly built en suite might make you rethink your bathroom goals

Step inside the sleek space and see why microcement is having a serious moment

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3 plants that help prevent flooding – RHS Chelsea-approved recommendations for a floodproof garden

Garden flooding is a bigger risk than ever

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How I designed a room for my teenage daughter that she actually loves – let there be whimsy, bold and unexpected, done their way

Before you decorate your teen's room – read this

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Aldi's £3.99 modular freeze pods are the secret to cutting down meal prep time in your kitchen – they're perfect if you want to make your own Lego lunches at home

They're perfect if you want to make your own Lego lunches at home

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Sorry garden parasols, Aldi’s £15 sun sail is a must-have for shading a small garden in style this summer

(plus, the cheaper, highly recommended option I tracked down, too)

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Stinky Bob is taking over every corner of my garden – I'm stopping the persistent weed in its tracks with these simple tips

Take that, Stinky Bob!

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Give your living room an instant boho-inspired makeover with these 16 homeware buys – they nail the effortless laid-back vibe

The secret to this carefree aesthetic lies in the details

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Lidl's £60 Dyson bladeless fan lookalike is back in stores this week – and even cheaper than last year

With a heatwave on the horizon, this fan couldn't have arrived at a better time

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Following the 70/30 design rule is a shortcut to a perfectly designed kitchen, according to pros – here's how to use it in practice

Here's how to use it in practise

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This genius John Lewis garden furniture design doubles as a dining and lounge set – it’s the perfect small garden solution

It's no surprise customers are going crazy for it – 'We've had so many compliments already'

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Kitsch side tables are popping up in stylish homes all over Instagram – 6 playful ones to add to your living room (or bathroom) for summer

This piece of often overlooked furniture is fast becoming a decor staple

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I used to think you could 'finish' a garden in a year or two – since then I've discovered why gardens take so long and why that’s actually the best bit

After all, a perfect garden isn't the real success

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I visited Smeg's Italian HQ and saw their archive of limited edition appliances – these are 3 discontinued cult classics I wish they'd bring back

Including a Fiat 500 x Smeg gem

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Lidl is selling the coveted Ninja Creami for £159 – but I’ve found two places where you can snap it up even cheaper

The must-have appliance for summer is coming to Lidl

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My dog chewed my skirting boards — this is exactly how I fixed them for £5 in under 30 minutes, and you'd never know

It was easier than I thought it would be too

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6 RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2026 garden trends that are actually achievable at home – and work in small gardens, too

They work in small gardens, too

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