Experts warn that vacuuming this one type of flooring could cause irreparable (and costly) damage — this is how you should *actually* be cleaning it It might be time to retire your vacuum Ideal Home · May 26, 2025
I ditched my ironing board for this clever Joseph Joseph mat – and it’s perfect for small homes This £35 mat is a gamechanger for ironing and steaming alike Ideal Home · May 26, 2025
I went to Italy and found the most beautiful star jasmine arch – so I asked the experts how to recreate it I've never seen anything like it! Ideal Home · May 26, 2025
Kitchen splashbacks shouldn't cost a fortune - these 7 ideas will help you cut back on costs to spend better elsewhere Check our clever ideas to save some cash on your splashback Ideal Home · May 25, 2025
Torn between composite and timber cladding? This is how they compare on key factors and how you can tell which is right for your home This is how they compare on key factors Ideal Home · May 25, 2025
5 tips I used to make my plants grow faster and transform my garden from a bare plot of soil to brimming with blooms These top tips turned my outdoor space into a vibrant plot Ideal Home · May 25, 2025
7 signs you need to replace your wooden deck – the red flags to look out for in your garden Rotten, rusted, and bouncy in a bad way? Ideal Home · May 25, 2025
Forget all-white bathrooms, these 3 expert-approved tips will bring character into your wash space instead We're calling time on super neutral bathrooms Ideal Home · May 24, 2025
7 side return garden ideas to make the most of this overlooked outdoor space There's plenty of room for creativity! Ideal Home · May 24, 2025
DIY experts warn against attempting these 5 projects on your own this bank holiday weekend The long holiday is the perfect time to get some DIY done – but choose your projects wisely Ideal Home · May 24, 2025
Easily clean bird poo of garden furniture and make it look like new with this simple 2-ingredient store cupboard mix Bird poo is never pleasant, but this method will leave your garden furniture like new Ideal Home · May 24, 2025
I'm calling it: patterned plants are the next big thing in gardens, and David Austin's showstopping new rose is my proof It’s official: variegated plants are going to be everywhere this summer... Ideal Home · May 23, 2025
10 loft conversion mistakes to dodge if you want your project to go well, according to an experienced renovator Dodge these errors if you want your project to go well Ideal Home · May 23, 2025
Energy bills to fall by an average £129, say Ofgem - what you need to know about the July energy price cap How the Juy price cap will work in practise Ideal Home · May 23, 2025
Ideal Home · May 22, 2025 7 things I wish I knew before adding a fire pit to my garden – don't fall for the same mistakes I made that scorched my patio Firepit fun isn’t all melted marshmallows and toasty toes
Ideal Home · May 22, 2025 Foxgloves are everywhere at the Chelsea Flower Show again this year – these are the best varieties to grow at home They're a Chelsea staple!
Ideal Home · May 22, 2025 5 mini DIY jobs to get done over the long bank holiday weekend – experts reveal the easy tasks you should be tackling this time of year Do you feel like doing some simple home improvement this long weekend? These small DIY tasks only take a couple days to complete
Ideal Home · May 21, 2025 This historic Cotswold house hides a contemporary look inside The home got a smart upgrade, indoors and out
Ideal Home · May 21, 2025 Adding sand to your garden border could help you grow stronger plants – and this coastal garden at the Chelsea Flower Show is the perfect example It offers a glimpse of what gardening could look like in years to come
Ideal Home · May 21, 2025 How to clean your front door according to Feng Shui – remove negative energy and tick off a cleaning task in one go Make positive energy feel like a welcome guest in your home
Ideal Home · May 20, 2025 Kate Lawler has split the internet after painting the back of her neighbour's shed – these are the legalities, and what to do if it happens to you Where do you stand on the debate?
Ideal Home · May 20, 2025 3 retro bedroom colour schemes that are back in fashion – how to make them feel modern this time around These 3 shades are getting a new lease of life for 2025
Ideal Home · May 20, 2025 Russell Hobbs' Bladeless Tower Fan doubles as an air purifier and is the ultimate budget alternative to a Dyson — it’s so effective that I can’t sleep without it As a hay fever sufferer and a hot sleeper, it's been a game-changer
Ideal Home · May 20, 2025 What is the best way to hang festoon lights in the garden? Experts unanimously agree on this foolproof method These two essentials will keep your festoon lights secure all summer long
Ideal Home · May 19, 2025 5 emerging garden trends I spotted at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2025 – from exciting planting schemes to future-friendly gardening techniques I left feeling even more inspired than last time!