These are the 3 front door colours experts say are going out of style in 2026 – and the ones taking their place Sorry, but these 3 stark front door shades are out this year Ideal Home · May 15
How to make your front door look expensive – 6 expert-approved ways to elevate your entrance and impress your guests The front door is the first impression of your home – so make it a good one Ideal Home · Apr 17
Did you know that owning a shed comes with rules, and breaking them could cost you hundreds in fines? A garden expert has revealed the common yet unexpected laws around sheds that many break without knowing Woman & Home · Apr 11
The cosiest bedroom upgrades that can also lower your energy bills From stopping draughts to smarter heating and better bedlinen, small changes in your bedroom can make a big difference The Independent UK · Feb 11
Homeowners urged to secure their yards for storms this weekend — here's what to do Learn how to secure garden furniture, fix vulnerable fences, and protect decking before storms cause damage. Tom’s Guide · Oct 31, 2025
July gardening jobs – 8 essential tasks to keep your plot looking its best this summer Tick off these July gardening jobs for a gorgeous outdoor space – from pruning and tying in plants to pest control Woman & Home · Jun 29, 2025
Experts reveal the 7 decking cleaning mistakes to avoid to prevent damage to your garden deck Swerve these decking disasters to ensure a clean sweep across the board Ideal Home · Mar 31, 2025
5 ways to make a shed bird-friendly — garden experts reveal how to use your shed to encourage birds into your garden Birds are an important part of any garden ecosystem, so we should strive in all ways we can to attract them. Ideal Home · Feb 3, 2025
How to tackle those DIY tasks for a January reset Room makeovers and upgrades to spruce up your space. By Sam Wylie-Harris. The Independent UK · Jan 7, 2025
7 ways you might be encouraging mold in your home this season We all want to keep warm and cozy this season, but here’s how you could actually be encouraging mold growth in your home. Tom’s Guide · Dec 11, 2024
Should you use anti condensation or anti mould paint? The best option depends on the issue you're trying to solve, according to the pros Experts explain the difference between anti condensation and anti mould paint - plus which you should be using and when Ideal Home · Dec 10, 2024
Why November is the best time of year to paint your home - experts say it’s all to do with the temperature Don't hesitate to give your home a refresh this month Ideal Home · Nov 15, 2024
How to prepare your decking for winter - top tips to prevent rotting and decay before the wind and rain sets in Preparation is the key Ideal Home · Sep 19, 2024
5 DIY jobs to mark the switch in season and spruce up your space From upcycling a piece of furniture to painting the front door, these jobs can be done in a day or two, says Sam Wylie-Harris. The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2024
The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2024 How to give your garden furniture a makeover From cleaning to painting and restoring, these expert tips make light work of outdoor living, says Sam Wylie-Harris.
Tom’s Guide · Jul 13, 2024 5 tips to keep your deck looking great all summer During the summer, our decks can start to look messy. An expert shares five tips for keeping it as nice all season long.
Ideal Home · Jun 25, 2024 Should you pressure wash decking? Experts warn it could be a costly mistake Just because you can pressure wash decking doesn’t mean that you should…
Ideal Home · Jun 12, 2024 Holly Willoughby took a risk with her bathroom wall panelling – experts say it's ‘elegant without being overpowering’ So it clearly paid off
Ideal Home · May 29, 2024 How to paint an interior door – a step-by-step guide Refresh doors and update your space with our expert explainer
Ideal Home · May 17, 2023 When to remove painters tape – for a seamless finish when painting walls The experts reveal their top tips and tricks.
Ideal Home · Aug 11, 2022 Garden decking ideas – 28 ways to design and enhance a decked space for summer hosting Give your outdoor living space an upgrade
Ideal Home · May 8, 2022 Small living room fireplace ideas – 18 ways to make a stylish statement without overwhelming your petite living space ‘Use the fireplace as the anchor of your design and build around it’ – top small living room fireplace ideas that experts swear by
Ideal Home · Mar 12, 2022 How to clean decking – experts reveal the best ways to scrub your deck with and without a pressure washer Clear the leaves and debris and get your decking ready for spring with our easy how-to