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Why I’m putting all my favourite trinkets under glass cloches

The decorating trick that turns your treasures into beautiful displays

Ideal Home · Aug 27

I’m a renter who loves DIY – these are the five rules I never break

After years of transforming rented homes, I’ve learnt exactly what’s worth trying (and what could cost you your deposit)

Ideal Home · Aug 13

I can’t paint my rental, but this simple decorating trick makes all the difference

My secret weapon for adding character and creating cosy corners

Ideal Home · Jul 30

How I designed a room for my teenage daughter that she actually loves – let there be whimsy, bold and unexpected, done their way

Before you decorate your teen's room – read this

Ideal Home · May 21

Renter-friendly IKEA products that everyone should know about – the famous five edition

The star buys from IKEA that I recommend to everyone

Ideal Home · May 7

How I throw a garden party – without spending too much or rushing out to buy everything new

They're always a hit and surprisingly easy to throw!

Ideal Home · Apr 23

What my child's favourite colour taught me about interiors – the unexpected red theory and why it brings balance, energy and a whole lot of zing

It carries warmth, courage and a little bit of magic

Ideal Home · Apr 9

My 3 non-negotiables as a renter – what I've learned after living in three countries and across many rentals and it all starts with getting the fundamentals sorted

The savvy tenant edition

Ideal Home · Mar 26

Simple household habits I learned from my mother to use in my own home – time-tested housekeeping tricks that actually work

Sometimes, your mother really does know best

Ideal Home · Mar 12

How I avoid making these common colour mistakes in my rented home – my confidence-building tips to help you make your space feel more personal

Remember it can always be reversed!

Ideal Home · Feb 26