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4 reasons why your aloe vera plant is turning brown and what you can do to fix it, according to garden experts

The four reasons why your aloe vera plant is probably turning brown

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Bees love these two flower colours say gardening experts – plant these blooms to do your bit for pollinators

Want to attract more bees? Experts say these two flower colours are the secret…

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Is banquette seating replacing the kitchen island? Here's why this café-inspired look is trending in 2025

The whole family will be fighting for the bench seat

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Aldi is releasing a budget alternative to the cult Joseph Joseph washing up bowl – it’s just £4.99

The Joseph Joseph washing up bowl is an Ideal Home favourite - now we can't wait to try Aldi's alternative

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I thought I knew how to clean my hard flooring until I tried Vileda’s new steam mop — the grime it picked up was downright embarrassing

It's a game-changer for muddy paws and invisible grime

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IKEA has just launched a genius guest bed that's perfect for small homes – it can be tucked into a wardrobe when it's not in use

The NORRUNDDEN bed is a savvy solution for hosting guests if you're short on space

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When to plant beetroot seedlings outside – and one clever way to tell if the soil is warm enough

Timing is key if you want them to survive the move

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Chefs like Gordon Ramsay love HexClad's tri-ply cookware – but this is what I wish I'd known before I invested in it myself

Gordon Ramsay swears by this brand for his at-home cookware, but what makes it so special?

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Interior experts warn these 5 mistakes can make your sofa look cheap – this is how to avoid and reverse them

This is what could be making your sofa look cheap without you even realising

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Lidl is selling a smart tiered planter that will unlock extra planting space in a tiny garden or balcony

Why I've been eyeing this planter up for my tiny garden

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I finally got my hands on the sellout Morris & Co armchair from Habitat, and it looks even better in person

It's back in stock, and well worth the wait

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How to stratify seeds – gardening pros swear by this secret to a thriving garden

This little-known secret is a must for a lush garden this year

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Cinema sofas are this year's breakout furniture trend, but are you a fan of this controversial sofa style?

Let us know in the comments

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This weed removal hack is going viral on TikTok – but garden experts warn it will do more harm than good

Salt and vinegar may work for your chippy order, but it should go nowhere near your patio paving slabs

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This is the new-but-vintage Le Creuset colour I wish I'd waited to buy my collection in – it's seriously covetable

Flamme Dorée is the brand's new limited edition colourway

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6 areas you need to declutter before putting your house on the market for a fast and easy sale, according to experts

Your step-by-step guide to getting your house ready to sell

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When to plant chilli seeds – you'll need to get sowing ASAP for a spicy harvest

We've almost reached the end of the planting window...

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The 4 garden fence colours that will boost your home’s value and help it look more appealing to buyers, according to experts

A fresh lick of paint is sometimes all you need to make your garden more appealing to buyers

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Can I paint over old paint on a front door? Experts reveal when it's OK to skip this step

If you're repainting your front door this spring, here's what you should be doing with the old paint first

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What is a retrospective party wall agreement? Experts explain what it is and when you need one

Experts explain what it is and when you need one

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Cleaning experts say you need a dust repellent spray to keep hay fever symptoms away – and it costs just 35p per batch

It saves time on your cleaning schedule and alleviates symptoms

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'The kitchen looked like the one out of The Tiger Who Came to Tea'

A leaky, run-down space didn't put off two seasoned renovators, who could see this home's potential

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Do you sleep with one arm under your pillow? Experts warn this can mean your pillow is wrong for you – here's how to fix it for a better night's sleep

Here's how to fix it

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How to mop every type of floor the right way — a foolproof 5-step process for squeaky-clean floors every time

How to master the ultimate mopping technique

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7 perennials you can grow from seed – save money by sowing them now and bring colour to your garden year after year

Sow your own perennials now and you'll be rewarded with an abundance of blooms

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