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7 things to declutter quickly from your home before Christmas Eve - the areas to blitz if you have 10 minutes spare

Create calm before the storm by clearing out the stress-causing excess

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How long should you wait between coats of paint? Experts say the exact time will depend on the type of paint you use

Here's how long the pros say you should wait before applying the second coat

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What is the biggest killer of houseplants? Plant experts reveal the care tip you should never overlook

This one goes out to all those who can’t stop, won’t stop killing their indoor plant babies…

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How to sharpen a knife - 2 methods experts recommend to make carving Christmas dinner easier this year

Impress you guest with your knife skills this Christmas

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Is an expensive bed worth it? Sleep and furniture experts reveal how much you should spend on a new bed

If you want to invest in your sleep in 2025, it all starts with a good quality bed - but does that mean expensive?

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Does the wattage of a vacuum cleaner matter? Experts reveal whether these numbers can affect its performance

This is what your vacuum cleaner’s wattage really means for its performance

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What sofa colour will no longer be popular in 2025? Experts unanimously agree it’s this go-to neutral shade

This neutral sofa colour is on its way out – so what will replace it in the new year?

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Is colour drenching still on trend for 2025? Experts reveal how the popular paint trend is evolving in the new year

We're not quite ready to say goodbye to this dramatic paint trend

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Chef Jamie Oliver shares his home truths - including the one thing his Christmas would never be without

Everyone will be home for Christmas at the Oliver household!

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The Japanese cleaning principle of Kiyomeru will turn the chore of cleaning into a mindful ritual - and now is the perfect time to get started

If you think cleaning is a chore, Kiyomeru is for you

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Should I open windows when cooking in winter? Experts share the pros, cons and alternatives to try

We asked our experts whether it's better to have windows open when cooking, or not

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How to clean candle wax off upholstery and carpet - 3 easy steps to deal with festive tablescape disasters

When it sets, wax can be a nightmare to remove from any type of fabric - but not anymore...

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10 things you should never store in a fridge, according to professional chefs

If you've been keeping any of these items in the fridge, the pros say you've been doing it wrong

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Floral tableware is predicted to be a hit in 2025 - the trend is 'bringing little bursts of joy' to the table

Invite nature indoors with this floral trend

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Struggling to find a seat for everyone this Christmas? Clever tricks to comfortably fit the whole family into your living and dining rooms this festive season

The tips experts recommend for always having those extra seats when you have guests over

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How long does a poinsettia last? 4 ways to beat the average lifespan

With the right care, your poinsettia plant could last a lot longer than you'd expect

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‘People can be a bit afraid of using wallpaper for a kitchen, but I love seeing pattern'

This home is a masterclass in how to make festive decorations work with a room's wallpaper and fabric designs

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Is green out for 2025? Absolutely not, and these are the 3 shades to pay attention to

Green's revival will continue long into 2025

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Don't plan out your kitchen cabinets without these 9 expert-approved tips designed to maximise storage

Make the most of every inch of space in your kitchen with these simple but effective tips

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As a sleep-product reviewer, these are the 7 things I wish I'd known before buying a bed for the first time

If I could go back in time, this is the advice I wish I'd heeded before that first big purchase

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Are two-toned kitchen cabinets still in style? How to reinvigorate this popular design to guarantee timeless appeal

Dial into the current mood for two-tone cabinets and find out whether the trend has sufficient staying power for your next makeover

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How to tell how much suction a vacuum cleaner has - and how the newer models are flipping the script on everything we thought we knew about suction

This is what those numbers really mean

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How to clean gas hob burners quickly - 5 easy, expert-approved steps to keep your hob working safely and efficiently

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Why have my Christmas cactus leaves turned red? The 4 possible reasons and how to fix each of them

Restore your festive plant just in time for Christmas

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The stone shelving kitchen trend is an easy way to create a luxury look in 2025 - here's how to recreate it

A luxe look has never been simpler

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