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Room Decor
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35 smart kitchen lighting ideas that will make your kitchen shine
These kitchen lighting ideas will brighten up your space for anything from cooking, to eating and socialising
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Hallway colour schemes – 16 ways to make a stylish entryway
Update your hallway colour scheme with these stylish and playful combinations to greet you everyday
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Home office layout ideas - easy ways to use your set up to boost productivity
Solve your WFH space issue with clever planning, tricks and easy updates
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Why colour drenching is the joyful interior trend we're diving head first into
The 'in the know' interior decorating trend you've got to try in any space in your home
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28 rustic kitchen ideas – how to get that rural charm and character wherever you live
Create a charming eatery with these rustic kitchen ideas, no matter what type of property you live in
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Hallway lighting ideas – 23 easy ways to illuminate your hall and stairway
Illuminate an entryway with hallway lighting ideas that will make a home feel welcoming and spacious
What To Buy
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Explore Ideal Home's expert buying guides & reviews
Whether you need a mattress, lawn mower, candle or even a pizza oven, our buying guides will help you find the right items for your home.
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Best small air fryers 2023 UK - compact models for one or two people, reviewed
The best small air fryers for smaller spaces as reviewed by the Ideal Home team are perfect for one person, uni houses, or couples
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House Manual
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Sales of this Lakeland bed-bug battling gadget are soaring – and experts reveal it works
Bed bugs, be gone
By Sara Hesikova
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Minky's new game-changing gadget turns any drying rack into a heated clothes airer – our editors are lining up to try it
A product that turns any plain drying rack to a heated clothes airer? Yes, Minky’s new clothes drying system is a game changer
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La Redoute discount codes for October 2023
These La Redoute discount codes can bag you great savings on furniture, home accessories, lighting and more.
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The Range discount codes for October 2023
Use these The Range discount codes to get the best deals on garden furniture, home furnishings, crafts and DIY essentials.
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Wayfair discount codes for October 2023
These Wayfair discount codes will help you save money at one of our favourite online interior superstores.
Renovation
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How efficient is my boiler? Three ways to find out
Discover how efficient your boiler is and what to do when you find out…
By Amy Hunt
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10 stylish radiator cover ideas that will transform this essential item
Customise your heating sources with these fabulous methods
By Sophie Warren-Smith
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Beautiful front porch ideas to welcome you home
A porch should be as welcoming as it is practical – here’s how you can elevate yours with 10 simple tips
By Emma Rinaldi
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11 unmissable interior design tips – to style a house into a dream home
Learn from the experts with this professional-approved design advice that will help you style and furnish your home
By Tamara Kelly
DIY
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How to flush a radiator to stay warm and keep energy bills down
Find out how to clean your heating system with our easy-to-follow guide
By Sophie Vening
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How to bleed a radiator – how to keep your heating working efficiently
Keep your house warm and your energy bills down this winter with our simple guide on bleeding a radiator
By Tamara Kelly
Gardens
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Overwintering hydrangeas in pots – this is how to keep potted hydrangeas alive over winter
Experts explains how to make sure your plants bounce back come spring
By Sara Hesikova
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Overwintering chilli plants – how to keep your plants alive during winter, according to experts
This is how and when to overwinter chillies for plants bearing an abundance of fruit year after year
By Sara Hesikova
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How to stop weeds growing in block paving - 5 quick and easy ways to keep your driveway weed-free
It’s time to weed out the weeds for good
By Lauren Bradbury
News & Views
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Minky's new game-changing gadget turns any drying rack into a heated clothes airer – our editors are lining up to try it
A product that turns any plain drying rack to a heated clothes airer? Yes, Minky’s new clothes drying system is a game changer
By Sara Hesikova
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'Christmas looks set to be the glitziest yet' – this year's big festive decor trend takes a groovy turn
It's a contemporary twist on the traditional Christmas aesthetic, and we're a little obsessed
By Jullia Joson
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Dunelm's cult teddy bedding is back for winter, and shoppers are obsessed
Have you tried Dunelm's cult teddy bedding yet?
By Kayleigh Dray
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This iconic Made.com sofa is back – but it has competition from two gorgeous alternatives
This adored furniture piece has made its return, but so have these stunning substitutes
By Jullia Joson