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I’m calling it, 2026 is the year of the headboard – and there’s one clear trend that’s blowing all others out of the water

This year, no bedroom should be without the grounding and comfort of this headboard trend

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It's so important that you *don't* prune these plants in midwinter – for one thing, it could cost you this year's flowers

These are the five types to avoid

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Jamie Oliver's simple slow cooker tip just helped me stop a mistake I've been making for years – it's what you need to hear in batch cooking season

Don't worry, it costs nothing to put into practice

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How to create a headboard out of a duvet cover – I used this renter-friendly hack to add a bespoke statement piece to my bedroom on a budget

Yes, really!

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I asked 7 interior designers how they make a living room feel cosy – these are the 5 non-negotiables they recommend to create a cocooning lounge like a pro

These are the 5 ways all interior designers agree you need to make a living room look and feel cosy

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Dunelm's new silicone dishwasher bags are so smart, I can’t believe I’ve lived without them – they’re ideal for securing small utensils

These bags are a must-have if you have a dishwasher

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Experts are urging people to avoid these 4 popular social media heating hacks, warning they will do more harm than good

Just because you've seen it on Facebook doesn't meant it's a good idea...

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I stopped trying to do big house resets and started using a tidy-up timer instead – now my kids want to help me too!

I'm turning tidying into a shared family habit with a simple timer

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Ceramic colanders are the new must-have kitchen accessory – cookware experts say they could be the key to healthier cooking

Is 2026 the year to invest in ceramic everything for your kitchen?

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I'm shopping for a runner rug to brighten up my hallway this January – these are the prettiest ones that have caught my eye for under £100

A stylish hallway doesn't have to cost a small fortune

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Muted boho is the vibe in this West Sussex late-Victorian terrace

It's the perfect aesthetic for creating a calm seaside retreat

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These easy and affordable play ideas keep my kids busy at home for hours – and there are no batteries or loud noises!

Plus, they don't need batteries or create loud noises!

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My friends all thought this compartmented chopping board was super expensive – it's actually a genius £7.99 Aldi star buy

And my new kitchen hero

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Tabletop veg is set to be *big* this year, according to the RHS – 7 of the best options that thrive in small spaces

Save space, time and money!

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I’m NOT decluttering my wardrobe this year – this is the easy and chic approach I’m taking instead

‘The result is a wardrobe that works harder for you, rather than one that’s simply emptier’

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My kitchen storage has been saved time and time again by Joseph Joseph – my favourite organisation buys are now on sale

It's the perfect time for a reset

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If you want a smart electric heater that will work in every room of your home, including the bathroom, then I might have just tested the ideal option

The Mill WiFi Max 1500W portable heater will work just as well in your living room as your bathroom

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Aldi’s selling a £5.99 alternative to one of The White Company’s cult heating buys – it’s a winter essential this January

Head to your local Aldi now

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Experts say you must do these important garden jobs now to prevent more damage to your plants before the next cold snap

Here's what to do before snow and frost hits, plus how to minimise and repair any damage caused by bad weather

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'I wish I had bought two!' – Dunelm's cosy Teddy Bear bedding is now on sale, and with prices under £5, it's selling out fast

This cult bedding is the perfect way to stay warm and snuggly this winter

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5 things that people with a tidy bedroom always have – create a calm and clutter-free sleeping space with minimal effort (and money)

You need to work smarter and not harder in a bedroom

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Creating an open plan hub has been one of the most satisfying parts of our renovation – how we planned our space to fit the way we actually live

Three spaces, one room: designing an open plan hub

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Colour expert reveals how to avoid a ‘hostile colour palette’ when using bold shades in a home – ‘It’s not about a single colour being angry’

It can make the difference between a restless and a relaxing home

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I’ve been seeing this stylish £30 IKEA floor lamp all over my Instagram feed – it’s already selling out online

Its sleek, contemporary look is set to be an instant classic

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Aldi's £20 'wellness' lamp promises to be your secret weapon to beat the winter blues – at a fraction of the price of similar SAD lamps

If the long nights are getting you down, it could be the answer

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