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‘Best thing I've bought all year’ – IKEA’s new multifunctional version of the iconic BILLY bookcase is genius

The new multipurpose take on the bestseller is perfect for small spaces

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I’m calling it, Next’s Halloween shop is the best this year – their stunning light-up glass pumpkin is not to be missed

Next is redefining what stylish Halloween decor looks like

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Your houseplants could be slowing down your WiFi by 40% – experts explain why, and how to fix it

Boost your speed without sacrificing your plants

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Upcycling furniture? Here are 5 things I wish I knew first

Countless upcycling projects (and plenty of mistakes) later, here's what I wish I knew before my first project

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I’ve just discovered B&Q is the best place to shop art deco style opulent lighting – you won't believe how affordable it is either

These lights could be straight from the Downton Abbey set

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Matalan’s new bow tableware looks so much like Anthropologie’s bestselling designs – it’s the perfect budget alternative

Anthropologie's bow tableware is among the prettiest designs I've ever seen – and now you can get a similar look for much less

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I've never had space for a big and bulky multi-cooker, but this gorgeous mini version just convinced me to make room in my kitchen

And you can still cook for four people with it

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Statement flooring is in, and experts believe it’s set to replace the ceiling as the fifth wall – ‘it’s a canvas for personality, pattern, and storytelling'

These flooring ideas will help you add interest underfoot

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David Bowie made me paint my office ceiling terracotta! The result will inspire you to make your own brave decor choices

I found inspiration for my home office decor from a photo of David Bowie, and it transformed how I thought about design

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There's a lot to love about tarmac driveways – but my mum has one, and there are a couple of reasons she’s rethinking her driveway design

My mum gave me her honest opinion after living with a tarmac driveway for more than 30 years

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This is one of the best winter pot displays I've ever seen – and a cabbage is the surprise star!

These are the five plants to go for

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5 flowering plants you can collect seeds from right now to fill your summer garden with bold blooms for free

It's one of the most fun garden tasks, too

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I made a bulb lasagne in a pot and it's the easiest way to get a show of stunning spring flowers for months

It’s the hack that promises staggered continuous spring bulbs, but how easy is a bulb lasagne really?

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I tried the new Dyson fan heater that offers year-round heating and cooling – it’s going to be my new winter warmer

I haven't even thought about turning the central heating on

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Martin Lewis reveals the best way to heat your home this winter – spoiler alert, it’s not leaving your heating on low all day

The money-saving expert is here to stop you spending more than you need to on your energy bills

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M&S' £19.50 brushed cotton bedding has 100s of 5-star reviews and is selling out fast – 'I struggle to get out of bed due to how cosy it is'

Fed up with cold bedding on chilly nights? This is the solution

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You need to stop feeding your indoor plants soon – here's why 'business as usual' can do your plants more harm than good

It's sooner than you'd think

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Yes, you can have a gallery wall in a renter home – this is everything I know about hanging art without leaving a mark

Here's my step-by-step guide to creating a renter-friendly gallery wall you'll love

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Smeg's slim coffee machine can fit perfectly into smaller kitchens – plus it has a brand new cold brew setting

This is an all-in-one very small kitchen friendly unit

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John Lewis’ scented candle advent calendar sold out in two weeks last year – now it’s back, but I don’t think it will hang around for long

If you love season-appropriate home fragrance, this is the advent calendar for you!

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Are chair skirts cool again?! Yes, but there’s a technique to make them timeless, not dated

This vintage seating trend is making a huge comeback

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Experts say mulching with pine cones can help keep cats from digging in your beds – it's a simple, natural deterrent that protects your plants

Pine cone mulch is having a moment on Instagram, but does it keep curious cats at bay?

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A brand new Ninja coffee machine has dropped and it's £300 cheaper than the sellout Luxe Café – here's everything it can do

For hot coffee all day long

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I asked Stacey Solomon for a craft to get my home ready for autumn – she recommended this super easy one that looks stunning

It's a simple yet effective hack to give your floral displays an autumnal flourish

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I had brunch with David Beckham and found out how he spruces up his coffee at home – it's such a sophisticated hack

You too can brunch like Beckham

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