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Monty Don says we should be feeding birds correctly as nesting season begins — here’s how to get it right Lend garden birds a helping hand this nesting season Ideal Home · Feb 12, 2025
This stylish and spacious four-bedroom house was once 'little more than a shack' Now it's been extended upwards to become a fantastic family home Ideal Home · Feb 12, 2025
How to organise under your bathroom sink to maximise the storage in this often underutilised space And these are the products that you need to do so… Ideal Home · Feb 11, 2025
Design experts explain why dormer windows are key to a successful loft conversion project — and how to get them right Dormer windows are brilliant space-extenders, but need careful planning Ideal Home · Feb 11, 2025
Are you using your electric blanket wrong? Experts explain this common mistake, and how to fix it Should an electric blanket go under or over a mattress protector? Bedding experts explain this easy mistake and tell us which option is the right one Ideal Home · Feb 11, 2025
Home maintenance jobs to do in February — 9 tasks you need to complete before the end of the month to get your home ready for spring Does your home need some TLC this month? Ideal Home · Feb 11, 2025
Heating experts say this one simple (and completely free!) task will instantly make your home feel warmer — and it’s a surefire way to reduce your energy bills Yes, opening and closing your curtains at these *exact* times will keep your home warm without even trying Ideal Home · Feb 10, 2025
This Hoover vacuum has become my ultimate lazy cleaning hack thanks to this clever attachment After testing the Hoover HFX CORNER GENIE technology for a few weeks I'm officially obsessed Ideal Home · Feb 10, 2025
Ideal Home · Feb 10, 2025 How to stay organised in a small house — 6 systems professional organisers use to minimise clutter and maximise storage Discover how to maximise space without sacrificing on style…
Ideal Home · Feb 10, 2025 6 expert tricks for decorating small living room walls that will make your tiny lounge appear bigger This is how to decorate your small living room walls without making the space look cluttered
Ideal Home · Feb 10, 2025 The 7 biggest mistakes to avoid when deciding where to put a TV in a living room Get your TV placement right for enjoying screen time in comfort and to ensure your space looks great too
Ideal Home · Feb 9, 2025 7 things you should never throw out when decluttering a bedroom, and what to do with them instead according to experts Toss it and you may regret it
Ideal Home · Feb 9, 2025 All the questions you must ask a bathroom designer before getting started — or risk a bathroom makeover disaster 10 questions to put to your bathroom designer
Ideal Home · Feb 9, 2025 Are aluminium windows better than uPVC? Fenestration experts agree one offers major benefits over the other, but with a significant drawback If you're torn between these two popular window frame materials, we've compared the pros and cons
Ideal Home · Feb 8, 2025 Where to place a snake plant — and the spots to dodge if you want to avoid harming this 'unkillable' houseplant It's resilient, but it'll thrive best in this position
Ideal Home · Feb 8, 2025 7 things you should feed birds in a garden – and the best time of year to serve each type, according to wildlife experts Top picks for every season
Ideal Home · Feb 7, 2025 5 things I always add to a kitchen to instantly make it look better as an interior stylist These items are top of my list for including in interior shoots and this is how you can style them in your own kitchen
Ideal Home · Feb 7, 2025 I’m halfway through the Project 333 wardrobe decluttering method — it’s already changed the way I get dressed in the morning (for better and for worse) I love having a wardrobe full of clothes, but it's made me rethink everything I own
Ideal Home · Feb 7, 2025 When to plant dahlias in pots — garden experts say you should pot them up soon for a head start You can get started earlier than you'd think