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I used to think secondary glazing was ugly – but thanks to some expert advice, I am now considering fitting it to my old windows

Thanks to some expert advice, I am now considering fitting it to my old windows

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My calathea plant thrives best in this spot in my home – but it’ll also grow well in 2 other places, according to houseplant experts

Mimicking their origins is key

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Lidl is selling the cutest Cath Kidston bird feeders for under £5 – they’re a must-have for adding colour to your winter garden

I can't stop thinking about these pretty bird feeders

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Conservatory showers are the latest bathroom trend I'm coveting – it's the secret to achieving a spa-room at home

This design brings the outdoors in

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I bought my sofa for half price in a winter sale – and I've rounded up the sofa sales I'm seriously impressed by, so you can too

If I didn't already own my dream sofa, I'd be browsing these myself

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I just found the ultimate cheat code for guaranteeing a beautiful blooming window box all year round, with almost no effort

It's perfect for novice gardeners

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John Lewis predicts a 'super-size' trend is set to hit bedrooms in 2026 – and it will deliver better sleep, according to experts

The brand's sales data reveals an interesting shopping trend

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7 'annoying' cleaning jobs to get on top of this January – your future self will thank you

Now's the time to *finally* tick off the cleaning jobs we never get round to

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The lazy (and inexpensive) way I’m planning to save energy at home this year

It's a no-brainer for me

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Small kitchens can have pantries too - this is how I converted a tiny broom cupboard into a storage hero

With some clever thinking, I've now got my bijou pantry of dreams

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What to do with your old Christmas tree to help wildlife over winter – these easy ways to reuse it in your garden will help your garden visitors long after December

Recycle your old Christmas tree in the garden and it could provide the local wildlife with a place to shelter, roost or feed when it's cold

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Renovating in 2026? These are the mistakes that nearly broke me – and the resolutions that saved my sanity

Renovation resolutions are perhaps the most important ones you'll make this year

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The 5 signs your boiler is about to stop working and how to fix the issue before it packs up this winter

Tackle them now to make sure you're not left in the cold

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I've spent the last 5 years writing about sofa beds – these are the best times of year to shop if you want a bargain

And one of them is right now in the January sales

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How to use 'visual decluttering' to bring more calm into the home in 2026

If your kitchen cupboards are currently causing overwhelm, visual decluttering can help

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Winter cuttings don't have to be hard! These ones practically grow themselves and they'll save you money come spring

It may sometimes feel like we are short of gardening jobs in the winter months, but if your green fingers are starting to itch, cuttings could be the answer!

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5 things that people with a tidy kitchen always have – fuss-free ways to fake a clutter-free cooking space with minimal effort

It's all about working smarter, not harder

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This DREO Smart Dehumidifier is fast to setup, easy to use and reduces humidity in next to no time — and it's all possible with an app

It's a smart solution for the colder weather

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I'm skipping the big January clear-out this year – here's the small decluttering rule that'll make your home reset more manageable

The low-effort decluttering method that's finally worked for me

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I had a freezing cold conservatory for 10 years and wasted £3k trying to make it warmer — this is how I've finally solved the issue

This is how I finally solved the issue

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Self-adhesive vinyl is my genius hack for rental homes – a tried and tested option to give any area a new look, from walls to kitchen cupboards

It even means I can use actual wallpaper in my rental home

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The single biggest mistake you can make when shopping for a mattress in the January sales – and expert advice on how to avoid it

What not to do when snapping up one of this season's mattress deals

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I don’t regret adding these practical laundry upgrades in our utility room – they've made doing the washing everyday far easier

These genius fixes make our new laundry room work smarter

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3 reasons you should plant a tree this winter – all the benefits of adding a new tree to your garden when it’s cold outside

All the benefits of adding a new tree to your garden when it’s cold outside

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2026 is set to be the year of the 'joy-first home' – 5 wellbeing trends for a happier home in the new year

The home wellbeing trends shaping the year ahead

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