Advice Archive | October 2021 | Homes and Gardens

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October 31st
- Best trees for clay soil – 11 varieties for every garden
- A guide to exterior cladding – everything you need to know
October 30th
- Best trees for front yards – 10 varieties to suit all types of gardens
- Best trees for shade – including fast-growing varieties
October 29th
- Tips for staging a house – 5 ways to sell your home before Christmas
October 25th
- The best ROI home improvements – get the biggest return on your investment
October 23rd
- How to plant a tree – a step-by-step guide
October 22nd
- Marie Kondo’s 3 steps to permanently cutting paperwork clutter
October 19th
- The biggest color trends of 2025 – 10 colors designers say will lead the way next year
- Designing a home library – advice from an interiors expert
- Does organizing a living room feel really hard? Our expert advice will transform yours into a functional yet relaxing space
October 18th
- Designer Profile: Cortney Bishop
- Tips for staging a bathroom – real estate expert tips when selling your home
October 17th
- How to remove a tree stump
October 16th
- How to make wildflower seed bombs
- Best indoor trees – to enhance your sense of wellbeing
October 15th
- The golden ratio in interior design – how to use this formula to create balanced schemes
October 14th
- Marie Kondo shares 3 steps to an organized home office – to stay tidy for good
- How to choose the right windows for your home
October 11th
- Designer Profile: Corey Damen Jenkins
- Staging a hallway – top tips from real estate professionals
October 10th
- The rule of thirds – how experts use this design trick for successful schemes
October 9th
- How to create a foliage wall – for a stunning fall display
- Feeding birds in winter – how to help wildlife in your yard during the cold months of the year
- Tomato blight – treatments the gardening experts swear by
October 8th
- The 60-30-10 rule – how to use it to create a balanced color palette
- British Style: Romo
- Emma Sims-Hilditch reveals the 3 steps she takes to create a color scheme
October 7th
- Tricia Guild on seasonal decorating – the Designers Guild way
October 6th
- British Style: The White Company
October 4th
- How to style a bed – a five-star hotel guide to dressing, layering and styling a bed
October 3rd
- How to grow potatoes in a bag – everything you need to know
October 2nd
- How to grow rhubarb – the best way to plant this tart fruit
- How to make a candelabra centerpiece
- How to prune a cherry tree – and when to prune it
- Monty Don's top tips for growing pumpkins – including a clever space-saving trick
October 1st
- How to grow kidney beans – a healthy inclusion to the home garden
- The colors you should never paint your hallway – and what really works