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How to grow hydrangeas in pots – expert tips to guarantee your shrubs flourish
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10 clothes storage mistakes we are making every day – and how professionals avoid them
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Stanley Tucci's monochromatic living room shows he knows his onions when it comes to design
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Plants for privacy – 10 ways to hide an eyesore or screen your yard from view
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Outdoor living room mistakes – 5 errors to avoid, and the tips garden designers use to get it right
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Interior Design
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Professional painters explain how to paint OSB – without uneven bumps, peeling paint, or rough textures
Professional painters explain how to paint OSB to refinish this otherwise unsightly wood finish around your home without uneven bumps, peeling paint, or rough textures
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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Are organic mattresses a hoax? Experts explain green marketing claims
Marketing jargon and certifications may claim mattresses are organic – experts explain how to spot signs of greenwashing and confirm whether organic mattresses are real
By Louise Oliphant • Published
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Kitchens
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How to get rid of ants in the kitchen – and stop them coming back
Disrupt their route and put a stop to a kitchen counter ant parade with guidance from pest control experts
By Millie Hurst • Last updated
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Floor-to-ceiling kitchen storage can make your space look expensive – 10 looks loved by designers
Clever floor-to-ceiling kitchen storage ideas, matched with precision planning, can transform a chaotic space
By Hannah Newton • Last updated
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Two-tier kitchen islands are the future – 9 reasons why designers want you to invest now
A split-level island can be many things to many people, but for interior designers, these unique stand-alone pieces of kitchen furniture offer a range of effective design solutions
By Hannah Newton • Last updated
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Are kitchen islands outdated? Kitchen experts reveal how these perfectly practical designs will never be passé
Are kitchen islands still one of the most desired features for a kitchen? Experts reveal their popularity remains strong – but their designs are ever-evolving
By Zara Stacey • Published
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I cleaned the filter in a water pitcher – and I doubled its use in under 30 minutes
We explain a quick way to clean a water pitcher filter to get more use out of a single product both to help save you money at home and prevent excess waste
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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How an expert interior designer plans a kitchen – my top 5 tips for guaranteed success
These are the essential planning steps I always take, and my favorite inclusions, to ensure every box is ticked when I design a kitchen for my clients
By Kristen Rivoli • Published
Bathrooms
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Can you paint bathroom countertops? Professional painters share the vital tips you need to get it right
Professional painters share their thoughts on whether you can paint bathroom countertops or not, and explain how you can approach the task the right way for a lasting paint job
By Chiana Dickson • Published
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How plumbers and cleaning pros clean a toilet tank with vinegar
All-natural methods for removing stains and odors from a toilet tank that professionals use
By Millie Hurst • Published
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How to clean the bottom of an iron with vinegar – 4 steps to clean this unsuspecting spot
Professional cleaners share their tips for removing limescale and debris from the base of irons to keep steam and water flowing for seriously smooth clothing
By Chiana Dickson • Published
Buying Guides
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Best vacuum for pet hair 2023: tested by our expert team
The best vacuum for pet hair will banish fur and smells. We test Bissell, Dyson, Shark, and more to see if they really work
By Alex David • Last updated
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Best box mattress 2023: sweet dreams delivered straight to your door
We've tried and tested the best box mattresses to make sure these cheaper beds don't compromise comfort or cost – these are the most convenient mattresses on the market
By Louise Oliphant • Last updated
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Best mattress 2023: tried and tested beds for all sleep styles and budgets
We tried, tested, and reviewed the best mattresses on the market, from big named brands like Saatva, Nectar, and Tempur-Pedic, so you can get your best sleep yet
By Louise Oliphant • Last updated
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Best lawn mowers 2023: tried and tested by garden experts
From electric to gas, cordless to robotic, the best lawn mowers are well worth the hype
By Alex David • Last updated
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澳洲幸运5 Refresh your living space with Tetrad’s new Loose Cover sofa collection
A removable sofa cover is an easy way to restyle your space. Browse our favourites from Tetrad’s new Loose Cover sofa collection
By Sponsored • Published
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I'm a shopping and sleep expert – these are the 10 best places to buy bedding in 2023
Your editor-approved list of the best places to buy bedding, including Anthropologie, Brooklinen, Cozy Earth, and more
By Louise Oliphant • Last updated
Gardens
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How to propagate a peace lily – follow these 5 easy steps and create new plants for free
This method for dividing a peace lily is quick, easy and super effective
By Madison Moulton • Published
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Can you over-fertilize plants? Experts reveal the warning signs to watch out for
Plants can end up discolored, stunted, or even perishing due to over-fertilizing
By Drew Swainston • Published
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Why are my strawberry leaves turning brown? Expert tips on the causes and what action to take
Watering, nutrition, pests, and disease are all treatable problems that can cause a change in the color of a strawberry plant’s leaves
By Drew Swainston • Published
Life & Design
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Where to put vinegar in a washing machine – to clean the machine and ace your laundry
Laundry experts share where to put vinegar in a washing machine to brighten whites and clean your machine without scrubbing, and why it is so important to get right
By Chiana Dickson • Last updated
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How to fold clothes for packing – for wrinkle-free results and to free up space in your case
Take the stress out of packing by learning how to fold clothes the right way
By Tara King • Published
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澳洲幸运5 Cleaning experts get rid of turmeric stains – from clothes, carpets, countertops and more – with these fixes
Discover from experts what removes turmeric stains from clothes, countertops, carpets and more, from natural solutions to chemical cleaners
By Lucy Searle • Published
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Can you paint vinyl windows? Expert painters urge caution and vital steps to avoid damage
Painting window frames is a good way to update their appearance, but with vinyl, there are a few factors to consider before picking up your paintbrush
By Millie Hurst • Published
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How to get oil stains out of clothes – easy methods to shift ugly marks
Get old or new oil stains out of clothes with natural methods, kitchen staples, or commercial products – before or after washing
By Millie Hurst • Published
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I'm a business owner and mom of 2 – these 5 home organizing systems keep me sane
I’ve always been organized, but it wasn’t until I had children that I truly appreciated having systems in my home
By Caroline Roberts • Published