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The £2 IKEA bedroom space-saver that shoppers say 'I didn’t know I needed, but now I wonder how I survived without it'

This budget-friendly buy is game-changing in a small bedroom

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3 simple ways to get more out of your air purifier this spring – top tips to combat pollen, dust and other nasty allergens

Air quality experts have had their say

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It's taken me five years, but I've *finally* found the perfect pillow for side sleeping – its latex core has solved my neck pain

I think I just found my dream pillow

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Swyft is increasing their prices from next week – so if you’ve had your eye on their sofa or a sofa bed, now’s the time to commit

You have until Sunday 1st February to take advantage of the lower pricing

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I swapped my Dyson V8 Absolute for the Dyson V11 Advanced – it’s the upgrade my carpets desperately needed

I was already a part of the Dyson fan club, but now I'm obsessed

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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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TikTok's viral 'potato bed' sleep trend has fans saying 'I had the best sleep ever' – experts weigh in on the hack with 15M likes

Turns out there's science behind the social media sleep phenomenon

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Goodbye bedtime arguments – I tested a heated duvet that allows couples to adjust the warmth on each side of the bed

It sounds genius, but there are some things you should know

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If you want a cosy café vibe in your kitchen on a budget, you need to see Breville's new slimline espresso machine

There are two other bean-to-cup machines in the range too

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I'm a side sleeper who prefers a soft pillow – after testing Emma's Cloud pillow, I think I've found the perfect combo

This height-adjustable pillow is a great option for side sleepers who like a bit of squish

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As a Sleep Editor, I think this bedroom lighting mistake instantly cheapens a room – this is how to solve it for just £2

Thankfully, my pet peeve has an easy solution

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Dunelm's £30 cult cuddle cushion is back in stock and selling fast – 'it's the softest fabric I've ever touched'

'Feels like being hugged by a teddy bear!' say this pillow's five-star reviewers

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I tried Dunelm's bedding recycling service and can't believe how easy it makes getting rid of old duvets and pillows

If you have old bedding cluttering up your space, this is where I recommend taking it

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Are IKEA sofa beds worth it? I tested the entire range, and these are the 3 that convinced me they are

These are the IKEA sofa beds I would shop

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IKEA's new sofa bed is what I'd buy for my own home as a sofa bed expert – it's the ideal choice for a small space

This budget-friendly sofa bed is my top pick if, like me, you're short on floor space

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I'm a Sleep Editor, who has more bed linen than I know what to do with – this is the £12 solution that's transformed my bedding storage woes

And I'm about to order more...

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I’ve tried both portable and fitted air conditioning at home in a heatwave, and I have a clear favourite

Let's weigh up the pros and cons

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6 common fan mistakes that are making you feel hotter — and how to avoid them, according to experts

Make your fan work smarter, not harder

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'I've ordered two of these due to how well they work' – this £17 portable blackout blind is a game-changer for blocking the light

If your bedroom or your kids' bedroom is too hot and bright, you need this in your life

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I tested one of Amazon's bestselling products to see if you can buy luxury bedding online. The answer is yes... and no

Can you buy luxury bedding on Amazon? I made it my mission to find out

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Are bladed or bladeless fans better? Experts explain the key differences — and how to choose the right one for you

From cooling power to cost, we settle the bladed vs bladeless fan debate

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I put Amazon’s bestselling £10.99 bedding set to the test – this is why I don’t agree with its 50,000 rave reviews, and what I’d shop instead

If you're after budget-friendly bedding, these are the alternatives

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Experts reveal the best spots to put an air purifier in a kitchen for maximum odour-busting impact

They're probably not where you'd think

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Ideal Home Awards 2025 bedroom winners – as chosen by our expert panel of judges

From bedroom storage to bed linen and everything in between, these are the winners of this year's Ideal Home Bedroom Awards

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Should you buy an air purifier or a humidifier? Experts debunk which option is best for allergies and a good night’s sleep

I solve the air purifier vs humidifier debate once and for all

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