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5 hidden fire risks that could destroy your garden during a heatwave – how to keep your home and family safe

Long periods of hot, dry weather mean your garden is at greater risk of fire

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5 ways to get flies out of the house – expert-approved ways to banish these annoying visitors and maintain a fly-free home

How to maintain a fly-free home

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I hosted my hen-do in my garden during the heatwave – but I wish I'd invested in these 5 things to make the afternoon run more smoothly

Learn from my mistakes when hosting outdoors in the heat

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My tiny kitchen was ruled by clutter until I spotted these clever £2 organisers at Lidl – they'll double cupboard and fridge space and turn chaos into calm

I’m in my organising era

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What to do with hydrangeas in August – these are the non-negotiables to keep them looking their best in high summer into autumn

Your summer checklist to keep yours happy and healthy

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M&S just elevated linen bedding to a whole new level – I'm a Sleep Editor, and I've never seen this cool and breathable fabric look so luxe before

I'm a Sleep Editor, and I've never seen this cool and breathable fabric look so luxe before

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We turned our old outside loo into the most beautiful spot in our garden

This forgotten outbuilding has been given a new life

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3 things people with a tidy home NEVER do, according to pro organisers – knock these bad habits on the head to banish clutter once and for all

These mistakes are major clutter catalysts

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5 dated decor trends interior experts are falling for again in 2026 and beyond – these looks from the 80s and 90s are officially back in fashion

From chintz to colourful bathrooms, these outdated interior trends are proving popular once more

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I tried Salter's affordable alternative to the Ninja Slushi – it's £100 cheaper and has been the star of every BBQ I've attended this summer

I'll never host without it now

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5 things to clean before going on holiday for a soft landing when you return home – I guarantee that future-you will thank you for it!

They're so quick and easy, too

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How to plan the perfect space-savvy home – 3 experts share their insider tricks to maximise the potential of a small layout

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Every gardener should pick up this £10 Amazon buy – it will turn your bird bath into a statement water feature and get rid of mosquitoes

Garden birds will love it, too!

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I just tried my first air cooler, and these are the 3 things I think everyone should know before buying one

From someone who's just tried their first one

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Tips to guarantee beautiful blooms

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We moved to the countryside with three pets – now we've lost count

How rescue hens, ducks and geese became part of our family

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5 bedroom trends that are robbing you of a good night's sleep – and the simple swaps experts recommend

You don't need a complete bedroom makeover to sleep better

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5 plants you can water with coffee – experts say these acid-loving varieties appreciate an occasional fix

And the best ways to dilute it!

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