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Siemen's EQ900 Plus bean-to-cup coffee machine will set you back over £2000 – I tried it out to see what you get for your money

How does this Siemens machine measure up?

Ideal Home · Dec 6, 2025

Sorry, Urban Outfitters, Primark is my new go-to shop for affordable cool-girl homeware – these top picks prove it

Primark is nailing cool and quirky homeware right now

Ideal Home · Dec 6, 2025

I'm a kitchen editor with expensive taste – but this is the £16 Christmas gift I'm buying for everyone this year

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Ideal Home · Dec 5, 2025

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The 5 mistakes killing your poinsettia and how to fix them – expert tips that will keep your festive plant flourishing throughout December

Poinsettias don’t have to be a source of Christmas strife; just follow our expert advice…

Ideal Home · Dec 5, 2025

Before you do your big Christmas shop, you need to try this clever trick to defrost your freezer quickly – all you need is aluminium foil

Remove ice from your freezer fast

Ideal Home · Dec 5, 2025

My single-glazed windows were dripping wet every morning before I used these dehumidifier bags – they are a genius, low-cost fix

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Ideal Home · Dec 5, 2025

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I love period properties – so why did I rip out an original Carrara marble fireplace?

Otherwise known as my most controversial and scary decision to date

Ideal Home · Dec 5, 2025

KitchenAid's new monochrome stand mixer shade is bound to divide opinion on appliance colour trends for 2026 – it's certainly one for the minimalists

Ideal Home · Dec 5, 2025

Jamie Laing is having a Ralph Lauren Christmas! The star has put his spin on one of the biggest festive trends of the season, and the result is stunning

Jamie Laing and Sophie Haboo’s tree effortlessly combines festive nostalgia with luxe elegance

Ideal Home · Dec 5, 2025

5 ways you’re wasting energy with your Christmas decorations — but these easy tweaks will fix them fast

Luckily these easy tweaks will fix them fast

Ideal Home · Dec 5, 2025

These bestselling £20 net lights from Amazon will transform your garden into a winter wonderland in no time – and you can throw them over anything

Cut the faff!

Ideal Home · Dec 5, 2025

Your guests are noticing clutter in your home you can’t see – 5 ways to cure your house blindness

Sometimes, the most obvious clutter can look the most invisible

Ideal Home · Dec 5, 2025

Monty Don reveals his favourite Christmas tree variety – and his expert tip for choosing the best one

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Ideal Home · Dec 4, 2025

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Is Pantone trolling us?! The long-awaited colour of the year for 2026 is out and it can only be described as absence of colour

Pantone’s 2026 COTY, Cloud Dancer, is the most controversial yet!

Ideal Home · Dec 4, 2025

I tested Roomba’s new flagship robot vacuum cleaner – it’s super stylish, and will leave your hard floors sparkling

While it has serious perks, it's not perfect

Ideal Home · Dec 4, 2025

Conservatory Ideas

We've rounded up all our top conservatory ideas to help you make the most of this tricky area of the home.

Ideal Home · Dec 4, 2025

Home Office Ideas

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Ideal Home · Dec 4, 2025

Dining Room Ideas

Whether you're designing a separate room or part of an open-plan space, our dining room ideas will help you scope out the perfect eating area

Ideal Home · Dec 4, 2025

This kitchen island trend is set to continue in 2026 – this is how one of our editors made it work in her busy family kitchen

It's stylish but also practical for young children

Ideal Home · Dec 4, 2025

I’m calling it, Stacey Solomon’s Christmas doorscape is the best of the season – her humongous XL bow makes it a showstopper

She's proved that traditional, cosy Christmas decor can be elevated with a few maximalist details

Ideal Home · Dec 4, 2025

I’m a sleep expert who hates getting into a cold bed – this 2p per hour winter warmer is my saviour at this time of year

This is my go-to solution for a cosier bedtime

Ideal Home · Dec 4, 2025

These birds could use a helping hand over the winter months – here are the best ways to get them to feel safe in your garden

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Ideal Home · Dec 4, 2025

5 simple steps I use to romanticise my life as a renter – follow these and it's easy to fall in love with living in a rental

Allow yourself time to appreciate these simple things

Ideal Home · Dec 4, 2025

Aldi's £49.99 espresso machine is back – it's £10 cheaper than last year and features a touch control panel as well as a milk frothing wand

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