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Using the wrong extension lead for your outdoor lights could be dangerous and ruin your equipment – this is the IP rating to look for

You'll need to consider the wattage and length, too

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The perennial frenemies you should never plant together – pro gardeners say you should keep these combinations apart to avoid a gardening disaster

Not all perennial plants play nicely; avoid these pairings at all costs…

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Cleaning experts reveal 6 cleaning jobs you should never use dehumidifier water for – it will do way more harm than good

Dehumidifiers have many important uses, but you should always avoid using dehumidifier water for these chores

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4 types of wood you should never use in a wood-burner – or risk an £1,000 fine this winter

An important reminder this winter

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Oven pros say you’re definitely using your oven wrong – 5 common mistakes that are causing burnt cakes, uneven roasts and soggy pizzas

Spoiler - you probably are making one of these common mistakes

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There's still time to plant your spring bulbs, say experts – but get them in the ground before the window closes!

Get there before the weather does!

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These 3 houseplants helped rid my home of damp and made a huge difference to musty smells and humidity – they're super low maintenance too

Can houseplants really help prevent excess moisture in your home? I decided to put them to the test…

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I tested the world’s smallest robot vacuum cleaner – it’s powerful, practical and perfect for cosier homes

Small home dwellers, rejoice!

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‘In a smaller space, lighting has to work harder’ – experts reveal how to choose the best lighting for a small living room to open up the space

These are experts' top tips on choosing the right lamps and light fixtures, along with the best styles to go for in a compact lounge

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'The hallway is a showstopper’ – how Paloma Faith is breathing new life into this timeless interiors trend

I'm obsessed

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3 plants you shouldn't prune this autumn – experts warn that trimming these shrubs and trees will cause more harm than good

It's too warm!

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I live in a hard water area and *should* struggle with limescale – but this is everything I do to keep it at bay

Prevention is better than the cure, after all

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Experts say you can save £40 on energy bills by reducing the temperature of your shower by this much

Dial it down a notch...

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Out-of-the-box thinking saved this couple £53,000 on their dream kitchen

Buying second-hand cabinetry enabled Claire and David Carr to create their dream kitchen on a budget

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Shark has turned the fan that prevented my ‘sleep divorce’ into a heater for winter – these are my honest thoughts on the upgrade

It’ll offer year-round comfort for many, but not all

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I'm a maximalist but I would never choose this style for my bathroom lighting - here's why

Trust me on this one

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‘A beautiful Christmas doesn’t have to mean spending a fortune’ – interior experts share their 9 tips for making Christmas decor look fab on a budget

‘Creating a beautiful Christmas doesn’t have to mean spending a fortune’

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4 things that have convinced me that robot lawn mowers are going to be *big* next year – they're convenient, smart and won't wake the neighbours

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Sorry, beige! This popular, grounding shade has taken over as the 'new neutral' for autumn and winter

It's the perfect base for a warming scheme

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No, window vacuums aren’t just for windows! All the genius ways you can use this versatile cleaning tool around the house

I have NOT been using mine to its full potential

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I've ditched throw pillows on my bed and embraced this simple, but stylish approach that has helped me sleep better

Who was I kidding? Throw pillows are for organised people…

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Underfloor heating could transform your home — pros reveal what you need to know about turning your floor into a heat emitter

Pros reveal what you need to know about turning your floor into a heat emitter

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‘They’re silent absorbers of moisture’ – the 4 things you need to declutter to prevent damp in your home, according to the pros

Keep your home cosy and damp-free this winter

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How to choose the best coffee table for your small living room – experts reveal the 5 best styles for a tiny lounge

The ultimate guide to how and where to pick up a stylish and practical coffee table

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3 places you should never install underfloor heating according to experts — plus the areas where you should be cautious before fitting it

Plus the spots where you should proceed with caution

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