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How we test carpet cleaners – the exact review process we follow and the key features we look for in a 5-star model

This is how we test carpet cleaners as part of our in-house review process (spoiler alert: it gets messy)

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I’ve been checking M&S every day, waiting for this glass table lamp to come back into stock – it’s back, and I can’t believe it’s under £100

Run, don't walk

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I’m an M&S-obsessed editor who scours the website every day – these are my top homeware picks from the M&S sale to snap up now

It's the ultimate payday pick-me-up

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Prue Leith totally changed her mind on air fryers after enacting this one simple (and free!) piece of advice – if yours is gathering dust, listen up

It'll make a world of difference

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How we test coffee machines – all of the details on our review process and the key benchmarks we're judging each machine by

We've tested dozens of coffee machines as part of our in-house review process. Here's the detail on exactly how we manage it

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How we test electric heaters and oil-filled radiators at Ideal Home

We review every electric heater and oil-filled radiator we recommend to you, testing them in real homes. This is how we do it and why you can trust us

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I’ve been saving up for cast iron, but this aluminium pan at Aldi has turned my head – it’s a lightweight, affordable alternative if you hate lifting heavy pans

Is this material the new gold standard for cookware?

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Bedroom Ideas

All the bedroom design ideas you'll ever need. Find your style and create your dream bedroom scheme no matter what your budget, style or room size

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3 clever tile layouts and combinations that will give your bathroom an original and stylish refresh (and still look good five years on)

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Is KitchenAid's colour of the year 2026 'anti-trend' or just 'dated'? Settle our debate

KitchenAid has announced 'spearmint' as the colour of the year for 2026, and it's divided the opinions on the Ideal Home team

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Habitat has divided the internet with its ‘marmite’ £280 bed frame –but this chic design is surprisingly easy to style

Styled well, this bed frame becomes a stunning, retro accent for your bedroom

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Introducing the capsule tile collection from Ideal Home & Topps Tiles

These 20 pieces can be used in endless combinations to elevate your home

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Great value home buys to help spruce up your space – as chosen by Ideal Home's Deputy Editor

Treat yourself (without the guilt) this month on one of Ideal Home's top homeware buys under £20

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I wish I didn’t love Dyson’s PencilVac as much as I do – but after three months of testing, I can’t get enough of this quirky cordless

This is what I *really* think of the world’s slimmest vacuum

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Want to join Ideal Home's Open House platform? We're looking for new voices to add to our growing community

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This new VAX vacuum proves that corded is cool again – I haven’t had to pick up my cordless in weeks

And I cleaned the entire length of my house without having to unplug it!

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I didn’t think a £75 air purifier would make a difference in my family home – but it’s compact, quiet and surprisingly effective

For the price, it delivers the basics really well

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I was sceptical about decorating with birth month colours at first – but these expert tips on how to use the shades to personalise a home changed my mind

This is how to decorate with your birth month colour to make your space truly your own

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How to add Ideal Home as a 'preferred source' on Google – so you can stay up to date with all our latest content

Google's new feature allows you to customise your search results to see more of the websites you love

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Stacey Solomon has been raving about this £100 Shark Vacuum Mop – it helps the laziest of cleaners achieve spotless floors

It's got the Stacey stamp of approval

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Sort Your Life Out’s Iwan Carrington shares how you can clean your entire home while fitting it around your lifestyle – it’s the perfect way to avoid overwhelm

How to stay motivated to clean when you just *really* don’t want to

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Lidl’s bladeless fan heater is more than £300 cheaper than Dyson – it’s perfect for helping you beat the freeze this January

With Storm Goretti on the horizon, now is the best time to snap up these affordable heating buys

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Heal's bestselling sofa bed hides a *king-size* sleeping area – and it's on sale for the lowest price I've ever seen it at

There's a good reason this is one of Ideal Home readers' favourite sofa beds

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2026 is set to be the year of the 'joy-first home' – 5 wellbeing trends for a happier home in the new year

The home wellbeing trends shaping the year ahead

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Forget pod machines, the 3 most popular coffee machines of 2025 on Ideal Home all had one thing in common

It was the year for levelling up barista skills

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