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How I approach decorating my hallway and landing – life's too short for boring thoroughfares so I've made these spaces destinations in their own right

Mind the gap – the great divide between the hallway and landing (and how I decorate both)

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These are the colour combinations dating your home in 2026 – and they have one thing in common

And experts reveal the colour pairings replacing them this year

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How to straighten lawn edges for a perfectly manicured lawn – 4 simple steps that any gardener can master

It can make a *huge* difference

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8 wildflowers that thrive in the shade and will transform your outdoor space into a glorious cottage garden

Don't let a dark garden ruin your cottage garden dreams

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De'Longhi's 'effortless' Eletta coffee machine amazed our reviewer when she tried it – now they've released a new version which somehow looks even better

But shhh, it's super quiet

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Thought the arrival of spring meant you could forget about your boiler for a bit? Me too — but the experts told me that now is actually the ideal time to give it some TLC

Me too — but the experts told me that now is actually the ideal time to give it some TLC

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I tried this clever drill attachment for distressing furniture to get that high-end rustic look – and now I only buy second-hand

This is essential for upcycling furniture

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The simple fence rules that can prevent awkward neighbour disputes – experts share the dos and don'ts so you don't get into legal hot water

Ignoring them could be legally risky

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Floating vanities are the small bathroom storage hero I'm backing this year – it's the easiest way to add organisation to a compact space

It's the secret to a more spacious scheme

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I’m in desperate need of clever storage for my newly-decluttered shed – this is what I’m buying to keep it organised this year

These clutter-busters will do the trick

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5 things that made painting my home so much easier – they minimise clean up time and will help make quick work of cutting in

They minimise clean-up time and will help make quick work of cutting in

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Kelly Hoppen’s new monochrome accent chair with M&S is proof that stripes are always effortlessly stylish – I can’t get over how affordable it is either

‘This chair is going to be my place'

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This Electriq dehumidifier and air purifier is a small, low-cost hero for damp homes, daily laundry and allergy season

This 2-in-1 machine is a dehumidifier and air purifier, and it's a great pick for large, damp spaces

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Farrow & Ball has declared these 3 homes as the most stylish and iconic spaces of 2026 – and they all have this quiet colour in common

Can you guess what colour it is?

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Croissants have been the breakout home decor trend this spring – Aldi’s new croissant-scented candle is the latest must-have to add to your collection

Make your home smell like a Parisian bakery

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This simple tweak is the ultimate way to add storage to a pedestal sink – it's a game-changer for adding character to a bathroom

Functional and stylish - what's not to love?

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Wildlife experts say you can feed garden birds leftover cooked pasta – here are the surprising benefits

This is how it's best served

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Simba has just launched an Amazon-exclusive mattress that only costs £349 – it's nearly half the price of its normal 5-star rated range

It's nearly half the price of its normal 5-star rated range

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Primark's new homeware range is giving 'citrus summer', and shoppers are obsessed – these are 6 sunny picks Instagram can't get enough of

These are 6 sunny picks Instagram can't get enough of

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What to do with a spider plant in April to stop brown tips and set it up for a season of healthy growth – it'll produce lots of spiderettes too

It'll produce lots of spiderettes too

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I'm a kitchen editor with a small garden – this versatile IKEA outdoor kitchen is what I would buy this summer for effortless entertaining

Potting bench or kitchen - you decide

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Experts say the 'German Doppelbett' sleep trend is one all couples should consider – it allows both partners to 'sleep max’

It allows both partners to 'sleep max’, according to the pros

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John Lewis quietly dropped what's set to be the affordable outdoor furniture buy of the year – it's equal parts comfy and stylish

It's equal parts comfy and stylish!

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This foldable dining set from John Lewis is the space-saving gem that all small gardens need this summer – and it’s currently 20% off in the sale

Level up your hosting game in no time

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My desk chaos was infamous so I designed an office that works for my ADHD brain – a space that supports mental focus, creative energy and health

Creating the perfect home office, one step at a time

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