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This is how much it really costs to paint a kitchen – from DIY to calling in a professional, I've broken down the figures for you

A new kitchen colour scheme might be all you need

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I'm an interior stylist, and these are 6 things that will make a guest room feel festive and cosy this Christmas

All the ingredients you need to create a magical bedroom for overnight visitors to retreat to

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Beko's budget bean-to-cup-machine won't be a fit for espresso aficionados – but here's why it might work for latte lovers at home

Here's what this sub £500 coffee machine has to offer

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3 reasons why you have condensation forming on the inside of your windows (and how to stop it) according to experts

You probably do this every day

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Confidence zones are the secret to making your small kitchen shine in 2026 – here's how to adopt this design technique

It's easier than you might think

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How to create a temporary guest bedroom that still feels welcoming over Christmas

Converting a home office, living room or snug into a guest bedroom in advance of hosting over Christmas? These are the things you must do

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I'm changing how I garden in 2026 – these small resolutions will make a big difference for wildlife and my wellbeing

While it’s easy to make promises for 1st January, these gardening resolutions are meaningful and achievable enough to last the year ahead (and beyond)...

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Molly Mae has made me reconsider how I decorate my home for Christmas after I spotted her Christmas tree placement – I think she’s onto something

I'm filling my home with Christmas this year

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I promise I’m a nice person, but this is what I judge people for most when they host – but there is an easy way to avoid it

Don't make this mistake this hosting season...

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I just tried Tower's affordable Slushie machine alternative — at £179, it comes in a whole lot cheaper than the OG Ninja version

This is the cheapest way to have frozen margs in style this New Year's

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Gold is not just for Christmas! Experts say this luxe shade is set to be the new neutral for 2026 – here’s how to make it chic, not kitsch

Want a subtle approach to luxury? Look no further

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How I celebrate Christmas when I'm mid-renovation – and my survival tips to help you find Christmas joy when you're living in chaos

All you really need is a few mince pies, Mariah and a mindset-shift

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Have no choice but to use your tumble dryer over the festive period? Try these methods I swear by to keep the cost as low as possible

If your festive schedule means you have no choice but to use your dryer, these are the methods I swear by to keep the cost as low as possible

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If flies are taking your houseplants by storm right now, here’s what’s worsening the problem – and how to keep them at bay

These are the two biggest culprits

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If you want a home filled with joy and harmony this Christmas, then your Christmas cactus placement is key, experts reveal

The principles of Feng Shui apply to your houseplants, too

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Your birth month has a rose – this is the meaning behind yours and how to grow it successfully in your garden

What’s your birth month rose? Here's the meaning behind each bloom, as well as how to grow them

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I asked floorcare experts how to keep my floors pristine while hosting this Christmas – these are the 4 things they told me to do

This is how I’ll be protecting my floors from scuffs and stains this festive season

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This is the easiest way I'm wowing guests this Christmas – this one bathroom buy makes my house look hosting-ready

A hotel-esque set-up is only one purchase away

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Lidl’s £80 robot vacuum will mop your floors, too – I had to do a double-take when I saw the low price

Grab it while you can!

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Lidl has just launched a £24.99 buy that stops loud Christmas parties or snoring festive guests from ruining your sleep

According to experts, 'it's great at masking sounds, such as loud neighbours'

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Don’t listen to anyone who tells you to give your Christmas cactus sugar water – use this type of fertiliser instead for long-lasting blooms

It can do more harm than good

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I've made the narrow and characterless hallway in my rental home work harder for family life – it's one place magnolia actually works

A few decorative flourishes transformed this tricky space

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George Home is selling a gorgeous £17 alternative for Gordon Ramsay's pricey HexClad pan — the range is also oven and dishwasher safe

This collection looks like the real deal

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Quick! If you still haven’t got a Christmas doormat yet, these gingerbread house designs will get you in the festive spirit for as little as £4

Last Christmas, everybody was DIYing their gingerbread house doormats – but this year, you don't have to

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If you want your home to look cool and refined, M&S’s new rechargeable table lamp is the ultimate cheat code – chrome is going nowhere in 2026

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