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2026 is all about 'cocooning' bedrooms – the 7 bedroom decor trends shaping our sleep spaces in the new year

Transform your bedroom into a restful and nurturing space

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I just tested out a pillow packed with 'HoneyFoam' clusters – and four weeks on, I'm now sleeping more comfortably

I've always struggled to find the right pillow for me, but I think I've just found it

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How I saved money by reorganising my fridge – I’ve already noticed a huge saving on my energy bills and weekly shop

Sorting out my fridge freezer has immediately saved me money and energy

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This simple winter planter is how I'm adding colour and life to my garden in January

Adding cold-weather favourites to winter planters will brighten up the garden no end when the weather is gloomy

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I'm ditching my induction hob - here's why I'm going back to gas in 2026

An induction hob has served me well, but I'm going back to the old faithful

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I cleaned every surface in my home with Lakeland’s 2-in-1 steam mop – it’s an affordable, chemical-free option that’s ideal for the everyday

I really put this lightweight, compact steam mop through its paces

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5 cleaning and DIY jobs I always do when putting away my Christmas decorations to make the transition into the new year easier

I like to set myself up for a calm January, knowing these tasks are done

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Goodbye dopamine decor, hello heirloom-style florals – the bedding trends we're leaving in 2025, and what's replacing them in 2026

Get your bed ready for the new year

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My dream designer kitchen tiles can now be a reality, thanks to Ca' Pietra's collection with B&Q – these are my favourite styles

Ca' Pietra's quality tiles are now much more accessible

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It’s ‘a material with a luxury, main-character type presence’ – this Soho House-style furniture is taking the high street by storm

Burl wood furniture is one of my favourite 2026 interior trends

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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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Would I choose a range cooker for my kitchen again? My honest review after five years

Here’s what half a decade of cooking, cleaning and running a range cooker has taught me

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This is the 1 tweak I'm making to subtly impress guests this Christmas – it's such a simple bathroom adjustment

It takes virtually no time at all

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As an interior stylist, these are the 6 things I always do when styling a dining room for a New Year's Eve party

Kick off 2026 in style with the right ingredients to ensure a space that's set for celebrating

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As a Room Decor Editor, I know how to spot a great rug – every one I like tends to sell out quickly, and this H&M design is my new top pick

This designer-looking wool rug from H&M Home is truly my current obsession

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I'm not surprised this was the most popular all-in-one pan of 2025 - stylish and multi-tasking, I've lost track of how many times it's sold out

The piece of cookware Ideal Home readers couldn't stop clicking on

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This is the sofa that you (and I) clicked on and bought the most in 2025

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It’s no longer about ‘bookshelf wealth’ or ‘shelfies’ – according to John Lewis, ‘shelf esteem’ is the new it trend which is all about the shelf itself

Does your home have enough ‘shelf esteem’? The 2025 John Lewis report introduces a new decor trend

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All is quiet around this festive country home

Christmas is a magical time of year in a remote hamlet in the Yorkshire Dales, and this stone farmhouse feels even more cosy when surrounded by a frosty, wintry landscape

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It's taken longer than we'd planned to start turning our first house into a place that feels like home – this is how I'm going to do it

2026 is the year I make my house a home

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I swapped my Dyson V8 Absolute for the Dyson V11 Advanced – it’s the upgrade my carpets desperately needed

I was already a part of the Dyson fan club, but now I'm obsessed

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The 5-7-9 rule could squirrel-proof your bird feeder – here's what the numbers mean, according to wildlife experts

'It makes a big difference both to the wellbeing of birds'

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'We’re a hairy household,’ Vicky Pattison reveals the vacuum she uses to keep her home spotless – she says it tackles everything from hair extensions to dog fur

*Spoiler* It's our best-rated vacuum cleaner

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Can’t get to the shops? This is the only product you need to tackle Christmas stains – and it’s already under your sink

No chemicals required!

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This one houseplant can help get rid of dust in your home – it's one of the most low-maintenance and hardest plants to kill

A dustbusting plant that’s virtually unkillable? It sounds too good to be true, so I decided to give it a try…

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