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These are the 6 biggest sofa trends of 2026 you should know about – if you’re looking to invest in a new sofa anytime soon, read this first

Experts reveal what living room seating styles are going to be big next year

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These handy clips from Amazon will hang your Christmas lights invisibly, and leave no marks when you have to take them down

You can pick them up for less than £5!

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Lidl is selling the cutest Cath Kidston pet beds for under £20 – they're £30 cheaper than the Amazon version, so you'll have to be quick

Run, don't walk, to the middle aisle

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I made my own festive hanging basket and it's the easiest outdoor Christmas upgrade to add the perfect finishing touch

Bring some festive colour and cheer to your front garden with an easy DIY hanging basket

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The Dyson PencilVac is here! I tried the ‘world’s slimmest vacuum’ before anyone else, and it’s ideal for grab-go-cleaning

Christmas has come early thanks to Dyson

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Zoe Ball’s controversial take on hallway clutter has just made me re-evaluate my own relationship with tidying my home

It seems not all clutter is bad clutter

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Pantone's Colour of the Year might be controversial but it's set to be a big kitchen trend in 2026 - here's how to use it

Warm whites are the secret to a bright and stylish space

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This ramshackle, rusty barn got a cosy makeover

The home of textile designer Vanessa Arbuthnott is full of colourful fabrics

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I turned a few plain IKEA BILLY bookcases into custom-look feature shelving on a budget (and without a power tool in sight!)

I reckon it's one of my most successful IKEA hacks to date

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Tom Kerridge has designed the perfect roasting tray for potatoes with M&S – its honeycomb surface helped me make my best ever roast dinner

I can't get over how affordable this pan is for the quality

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Wrendale's garden kneeler changed the way I garden – it's so comfortable, it's beautifully designed, and it's lasted me years

It makes the perfect Christmas gift

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Ideal Home’s Editor-in-Chief is embracing ‘Kitschmas’ this year – I think her anti-trend tree deserves a place on your festive moodboard

We're embracing the playful side of Christmas decorating at Ideal Home HQ

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Nobody told me there's a specific order your should bleed your radiators in — I've been doing it wrong for years without realising, and I bet I'm not alone

I've been doing it wrong for years without realising, and I bet I'm not alone

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One place you're forgetting to declutter before your guests arrive for Christmas – decluttering pros say it makes a bigger difference than you think

It's all about making your guests feel welcome

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Ruth Langsford's clever bauble storage trolley makes decorating (and packing away) so much easier – and there's £60 off it right now

It's the Christmas storage upgrade we all need

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How to remove common Christmas stains from carpets and upholstery – quick hacks for tackling everything from chocolate to gravy stains

Keep your home stain-free this festive season

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I don't even like festive bedding, but Habitat's Christmas bedding collection has just won me over – no wonder it's selling out fast

And with prices starting at £7, it's easy to see why

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Christmas is my favourite time of year, but I no longer buy lots of presents. Before you call me Scrooge, let me tell you why

No more mindless gift buying

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I’m not letting shoe clutter mess up my home this Christmas – I’ve just bought a game-changing £17 storage solution to tidy up my hallway

It's ideal for hosting season

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Is millennial pink making a comeback? IKEA says it is as it reveals its colour of the year for 2026

I’ve seen and covered all of the colours of the year for 2026 – and IKEA’s colour is completely different from all the rest

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This is one of the biggest silent Christmas cactus killers in the home – and it could be ruining your plant’s chances of flowering

Nip any damage in the bud...

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The fruit you should leave in your bird feeder if you want robins to become a regular visitor, according to a wildlife expert

They'll keep coming back for this tasty treat

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Don’t throw your rice water down the sink! This is why you should be using this ‘magic in a bottle’ to clean your home

No, it's not as bonkers as it sounds

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The cosy heritage look is trending this Christmas – an interior stylist reveals the 5 tricks to making it look fresh and timeless

Trends come and go, but here's how to make this a look that will last

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'I want to believe it is magic' – Vicky Pattison reveals the £4.99 cleaning buy she swears by to keep her Scandi-style home and walls scruff-free

Once you try them, you'll never go back

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