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How to grow geraniums from seed for an abundance of pretty flowers

December is the perfect time to sow your geranium seeds

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Fluted cabinets are set to be a huge kitchen trend in 2025 - this is how to make texture work in your cooking space

It's a simple way of making your kitchen look instantly stylish

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How to clean a washing machine with vinegar and baking soda - make the most of these natural cleaning agents in 6 easy steps

Vinegar and baking soda are the ultimate cleaning duo

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I've written about kitchen appliances for years and these stand mixer accessories are my go-to gift for that foodie friend who has everything

Here's how you can transform your stand mixer into your hardest working appliance

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Ornithology experts are urging gardeners to feed blackbirds to help them survive the winter and stop declining numbers

This is everything you need to know about how to feed blackbirds

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I'm a cleaning expert - these are the five parts of my home I always clean at the start of December ready for Christmas

Cleaning and home management expert, Lynsey Crombie, shares the areas of the home to tackle now ready for the big day

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I resisted getting a Microplane grater for the longest time - but now it's one of the hardest working tools in my kitchen

Handheld graters are ten a penny, here's why I love Microplane in particular

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How to grow hellebores for stunningly easy winter blooms

Don’t be fooled by their delicate appearance; hellebores are hardy evergreens and perfect flowers for the colder weather

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Stacey Dooley has leveled up the Christmas tree bow trend with an explosion of colour - interior designers reveal how to get the look at home

‘It’s a CAMP CHRISTMAS BABY!’

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It took years to restore this period property to a glamourous home that shines at Christmas

It's magical in the festive season

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Are infrared heaters cheap to run? For targeted heat they could be better value than an oil-filled radiator, say experts

Heating experts explain what you need to know about the cost to run an infrared heater

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How to grow cyclamen indoors – everything you need to know about watering and planting for festive flowers this Christmas

Get the most out of this festive perennial

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Do you live in a ‘happy’ area? Why this Suffolk town just got crowned the happiest place in the UK

'A sense of pride' was the most important factor when searching for the UK's happiest area

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How to choose colours for a guest bedroom - 6 things designers say you must consider first

A team of colour experts give the low-down on things you should think about before picking up a paintbrush

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I've styled countless festive photo shoots - these are the 5 tricks I always use to create the perfect Scandi-style Christmas tree

5 tips for decorating a Scandi-style Christmas tree like a pro

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Aldi has made baubles of its most iconic Specialbuys - here’s how to get your hands on a box

The perfect festive homage for Aldi fans

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8 unusual uses for a lawn mower – because they're for so much more than just cutting grass

Because there's nothing we love more than a multitasking garden tool

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Pool noodles are the unexpected festive trend sweeping social media as the easiest way to create a show-stopping Christmas floral display

This decorating trend will turn your pool noodle into a beautiful festive creation

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I’ve spent the past three years living with a dog that sheds - over that time, I’ve perfected exactly how to vacuum pet hair

There’s a big difference between vacuuming and vacuuming pet hair

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6 wabi-sabi living room ideas – create a perfectly imperfect lounge with this Japanese philosophy

This is how to incorporate the principles of this trending Japanese philosophy into your lounge for a harmonious look and feel

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7 ways I use ribbon to decorate for Christmas for low cost and maximum impact, as a home stylist

7 ways I use ribbon to decorate for Christmas for low cost and maximum impact

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How to prevent water damage to the floor from your Christmas tree - expert tips based on your floor type

We look at ways to prevent those water spills that can happen with a real Christmas tree - and how to tackle damage depending on your floor type

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I tried a radiator fan to see if it really speeds up heating times and saves energy – now I'll never turn on my heating without them

The best part? It's on sale right now for Cyber Monday

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I'm obsessed with my window vac – but if I could buy one again, these are the 4 things I wish I'd known

From damp management to versatile cleaning, there's still so much to discover

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M&S's stand mixer bauble is close to selling out - their playful hobby-themed range has a bauble for everyone this Christmas

Let your personality shine with this quirky trend.

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