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5 ways experts are heatproofing their gardens for the July heatwave – tricks to steal to help your garden survive the high temperatures

As hot summers become the new normal, here's how you can help your garden withstand extreme heat

Ideal Home · Jul 3

6 kitchen cleaning jobs to complete before the July heatwave – you’ll be thanking yourself for doing these easy tasks when the heat hits

While the temperature is a little cooler, it's time to get ahead on these easy tasks

Ideal Home · Jul 2

How to keep a kitchen cool without an AC or fan – 5 clever tips to banish heat from a cooking space this summer

This is the only expert advice you need this summer

Ideal Home · Jul 2

I asked three pro organisers how they create order in small homes with limited storage – they all agreed that this one thing is a game-changer

Top tips to banish clutter

Ideal Home · Jun 30

I’ve used this electric mop over 100 times, and this is how I honestly feel about it eight months after my first review

This is why I'm still in my electric mop era

Ideal Home · Jun 29

Experts reveal the best places to put air conditioning in a house – and the spots to avoid to get the most out of your investment

Plus the spots to avoid to get the most out of your investment

Ideal Home · Jun 29

Why I'd never choose a south-facing kitchen as a Kitchen Editor – the alternative orientations that will deliver a sunny, but cool cooking space

A south-facing kitchen is a struggle when a heatwave strikes

Ideal Home · Jun 28

Your small potted plants won't survive a hot summer if you use the wrong soil – this is the mix experts recommend

A healthy foundation is *everything*

Ideal Home · Jun 28

4 ways to shade plants during hot weather without moving them, according to garden experts – say goodbye to faded flowers and yellow leaves

If your garden is struggling with excessive heat, here's how to keep you plants cool and shaded

Ideal Home · Jun 28

5 appliances experts say to unplug immediately – they make your home hotter and waste energy in a heatwave

These easy switches help beat the heat and will save you money in the long run

Ideal Home · Jun 27