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4 climbing plants to prune in January – trim these climbers now to encourage healthy growth and even more flowers this year

Trim these climbers back now

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I’m obsessed with decorating with green – why it's my go-to colour and how to choose the perfect shade for your home

I've tried so many and now know exactly which shade to use where

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Get comfortable because 2026 is all about deep and generous sofas – experts reveal how to embrace the look in your living room

‘They give us a feeling of being cocooned and cosy in our homes’ – this is why deep-seated, generously sized sofas are trending right now

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7 plants you should take hardwood cuttings from in January to fill your garden with plants for free

It's a simple technique

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6 common household items you need to declutter right now – experts warn they’re secretly making you miserable

If you want a happy home, it's time to say goodbye to these items

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I was gutted when I realised a heat pump wouldn’t work at my house, but these are the alternatives I’m considering, including a sustainable option

There's a promising sustainable option that I'm very interested in

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I’ve got serious kitchen envy after spotting Molly Mae’s brilliantly organised pantry – I’m using it as inspiration to sort my own shelves this January

The influencer has created a calming, organised space

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Your dehumidifier isn't always the answer in winter, experts warn – this is when not to use yours in the coldest months

Knowing when not to use a dehumidifier can save energy and keep your home comfortable

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As a kitchen editor, this is where I would shop for kitchen worktops – whether it's solid wood, solid stone or laminate

There's a brand for every budget

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This new robot vacuum cleaner will make your home smell like a spa – it’s the hands-free hero you didn’t know you needed

For a home that looks (and smells) clean!

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Experts issue electric blanket warning as temperatures drop – and it could lead to a very costly mistake

This is the one type of mattress you should never use one on

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Yale has dropped a front door lock that requires no key to open – I can’t decide if I love it or hate it

I spoke to home security experts to find out if smart locks are worth it

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Kitchen cocooning is the secret to surviving winter – this is how I'm creating a cosy cooking space

Lean into the colder months rather than fighting against it

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I’m not usually a fan of animal print – but I’m obsessed with this M&S table lamp that just dropped

I think it’s perfect for anyone that usually doesn’t like animal print like me

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I’m using this famous William Morris principle to declutter my home in 2026 – here’s what the pros have advised me to do

Are these words to live by?

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This unusual flower looks exactly like a Demogorgon – and yes, Stranger Things fans, it is possible to grow one here in the UK

There are a few things to know before you get started, though

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This coastal home is a masterclass in effortless New England style

Discover how this couple has nailed a chic New England vibe in their seaside family home

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I've just put the M&S Duck Feather & Down Mattress Topper to the test – I love the luxurious cosiness it's added to our bed

And it's made our mattress feel so much more comfortable, too

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I tried Dunelm’s big, bold, cast-iron cookware, and I was stunned by the price

I’m struggling to see why you would fork out for big brand cast iron casserole dishes when these affordable versions do the same job.

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Have you tried 'zoned heating'? Heating experts are recommending this easy and efficient method to keep your home warm in winter

If you're looking to keep your energy costs down this is what you need to try

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I'm a kitchen editor, and these are my favourite colourful kitchen buys that will boost your mood this January – in the 4 happiest shades

This is how I'm justifying a January treat

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5 easy winter wildlife projects to do with the kids that support birds, bugs and hedgehogs (all approved by my own toddler!)

It may be cold outside, but that doesn’t mean we can’t do our bit for wildlife this winter…

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Art Deco is having a huge comeback this year, and Habitat is the best place to shop this opulent style on a budget – my 6 top picks

2026 is all about rich colours, sweeping curves, and stunning geometric patterns

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I regularly check IKEA’s new-in section – these are the budget, designer-look pieces that are going to be instant hits

After looking through IKEA's endless new-in section, these are the 9 products that I was most impressed with this week

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3 mood-boosting kitchen colours to uplift your home this January – it’s the key to a happier cooking space

A lick of paint is all you need

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