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Should I cover raised beds in winter? Why so many experts agree that covering your soil could give your garden the boost it needs

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Ideal Home Bedroom Award winners 2024 - as chosen by our panel of expert judges

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How to soundscape a garden – 8 ways to create a peaceful sanctuary

Whether you're looking to mask noises from a neighbouring road or property or simply want to create some relaxing vibes, here's how...

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How to attract frogs to your garden – 5 ways to encourage amphibians to get rid of slugs and snails

Frogs will help to keep slugs and snails from devastating your garden borders

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From sports to blockbusters, our editor shares her tips to turn a night in front of the TV into a hosting win

Play host to this summer’s biggest moments

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What's best to keep slugs away? The Ideal Home share their tried-and-tested products and methods

From copper tape to coffee grounds, here's our pick of the very best ways to keep slugs at bay

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I've been searching for a family shoe storage solution that actually works for years, and this £35 buy is the answer

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Should you put a lamp in a kitchen? These 4 reasons will convince you to try it

The latest lighting trend is the fastest way to make your kitchen feel homely and lived in

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I tested three blind cleaning tools to see which one would *actually* leave my blinds dust-free — and no, it wasn’t a regular duster

Amazingly, my top pick is less than £5

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How to use feng shui for gardens to create a peaceful and harmonious outdoor oasis

10 simple ways to design your outdoor space with feng shui in mind

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10 superfoods you can grow easily at home - boost the health benefits of your vegetable patch

Save your money and grow your own super healthy produce at home

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How to make your own garden water feature to turn your outdoor space into a soothing oasis

Add soothing sound, texture and movement to your outdoor space by knowing how to make your own garden water feature

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Struggling to get rid of patio weeds? We tried Nancy Birtwhistle's viral hack and couldn't believe how well it worked

It's completely natural

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How to keep weeds out of flower beds - the tricks garden experts use to keep them at bay

Without question these are the best tricks to keep weeds out of flower beds you'll ever need to know

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Our editor’s 3 smart tech tricks to up your hosting game this summer

It's your time to be the host with the most

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How to make garlic spray to deter slugs and snails - the natural way to protect your garden plants

Don't let muddy molluscs munch on your beloved garden with this natural pesticide spray to keep slugs and snails at bay

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What to do with foxgloves after flowering - and it all depends on the type you have

Don't let these bell-shaped blooms go to waste

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Ideal Home Garden Award winners 2024 – we celebrate the brands and products that are leading the way right now

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Foxgloves were the surprising star of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show, and this is how to grow your own

Whether from seed or plug plants

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5 clever small appliance storage ideas guaranteed to keep your worktops clutter-free

Keep unsightly air fryers and crumb-filled toasters tucked away with these awe-inspiring storage ideas

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I'm a novice gardener and I can't wait to add these 3 plants to my garden after visiting the RHS Chelsea Flower Show

I'll be adding these to my garden centre trolley this weekend

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How to stop rats in the garden - why rats are invading Britain’s gardens and what you can do to keep them at bay

Wondering why rats are scurrying around more than ever? Well, there’s a reason for that

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What is mindful gardening? The calming practice to introduce into your weekend routine

Forget meditation, mindful gardening is the way to get your garden under control and find a little inner peace

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What is a healing garden? The centuries-old method for creating an outdoor space to recharge

A happy home isn’t complete without a healing garden, here’s how to design your own garden sanctuary

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Ideal Home Bathroom Award Winners 2024 - the very best in bathroom design chosen by our expert editors

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