Advice Archive | November 2022

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November 30th
- The best ways to securely hang Christmas lights – both inside your home and out
- How to hang stockings – expert stylist tips for a flawlessly festive home
- Are air purifiers worth it? Experts debate the effectiveness of the popular appliance
November 29th
- This simple trick made my tired, old artificial Christmas tree look full and luxurious again – and saved me buying a new one
- You should avoid these 5 entryway colors in 2023 – according to top designers
- This popular Christmas tree lighting technique is game-changing – my tree now looks better than ever
- Should a coffee table be lower than a sofa?
November 28th
- When should I put my Christmas tree up? The official dates experts stick to
- How to make a home look modern – 9 design rules for a more contemporary home
November 27th
- Should a sofa touch the wall? Here's why the wrong decision could be ruining your layout
- When to prune rhododendrons
- What makes a living room look cheap? 5 things to avoid, according to designers
November 26th
- Dyson V15 Detect vs Shark Stratos – which vacuum should you buy?
- How to winterize hostas in 6 super simple steps
- Can a messy house cause depression? Experts have their say and explain how to get a start on tidying
- Shark vs Dyson 2025: After 1,000+ hours of testing, this is the vacuum brand that comes out on top
- Easy indoor plants – 10 plants for beginners
- I swapped my morning coffee for homemade juice – here's how I felt after one week
November 25th
- How to descale a Nespresso Vertuo: tips from experts
- Why is my aloe plant drooping?
- I tried the 'salad dressing' cleaning hack – and shifted stubborn kitchen grease without harsh chemicals
November 24th
- Drew Barrymore's air fryer tips – for perfect, crisp cooking
- 20 easy things I got rid of in my house that you should clear out too
- Cheapest kitchen appliances to run – experts reveal the 4 best options for an energy-efficient kitchen
- Are Christmas cactus poisonous to cats and dogs?
November 23rd
- KitchenAid vs Cuisinart – which stand mixer should you buy in 2025?
- Decorating with pattern – 11 ways to embrace print at home
- Why is my rain chain not working? 4 expert solutions to this common problem
- What is the Feng Shui wealth corner and can it make you rich? Feng Shui experts explain
November 22nd
- Peel-and-stick wallpaper is 2023's next big thing – this is why you've been under-estimating it
- 9 dehumidifier mistakes I made so that you don't have to
- 12 Things to Make in a Blender for Delicious Results in Double-Quick Time – These are My Go-To Recipes as Busy Kitchen Editor
November 21st
- What does your front door color symbolize? Experts explain the meanings behind 10 popular colors
- Best pet-safe indoor plants – 10 house plants to keep your furry friends safe
- Should the entire house be painted the same color? 4 creative color tricks that will surprise you
- This simple hack has maximized the storage space in my compact kitchen instantly
November 20th
- Royal florist Philippa Craddock offers her top tips on creating the perfect table centerpiece
- How to grow horseradish – expert tips on growing this spicy root
- These 5 bedroom colors will fall out of fashion in 2023, designers say
- Best indoor flowering plants – 10 pretty blooms to grow
- Can kitchen cabinets be two different colors? Experts agree on this transformative color scheme
- How to winterize lavender – to keep your aromatic plants in good health
- Why is my Christmas cactus not blooming? Experts suggest the likely cause – and a speedy solution
November 19th
- Cat safe indoor plants – 10 feline-friendly plants to grow
- Best bulbs for Christmas flowering – 6 blooms to spread joy
- Furniture arranging mistakes – 8 negative layouts that are ruining your space
- How I use a window vac every morning to beat condensation
- Are rain chains better than downspouts? Home renovation experts advise
- What makes your bedroom look cheap? 5 things top designers warn against and what to do instead
November 18th
- Tropical plants – 10 exotics that grow happily indoors
- How to clean a toaster – keep yours pristine and safe to use
- Do you have a Thanksgiving cactus or a Christmas cactus? Discover how to tell them apart
November 17th
- How to care for a Christmas cactus – 5 pro tips to keep these festive succulents healthy and blooming for longer
- Centrifugal juicer vs cold press juicer: which should you buy?
- How to clean a blender – keep it hygienic and make it last
- Instant Pot vs Ninja Foodi: which should you buy this Black Friday?
- KitchenAid Artisan vs Professional: which is the ultimate stand mixer? We put them to the test
- Can you wash a mattress protector? 4 simple steps for the perfect clean
- I created a 'drop zone' to declutter my entryway – now leaving my house is quick and simple
November 16th
- Hand mixer vs stand mixer: which should you buy?
- How to clean a stand mixer – 5 simple steps to streak-free shine
- What can you cook in a rice cooker? 7 surprising things you didn't know about
- Should curtains touch the floor? Designers decode the right length for you
- Are air fryers energy efficient? Get the lowdown
November 15th
- Are air fryers healthy? Everything you need to know, according to experts
- How to clean a juicer – 5 tips to make juicing clean and easy
- How do air fryers work? Here's why you should add one to your wish list now
November 14th
- Do you really need a stand mixer? Yes – and here's why
- Christmas styling – 10 easy ways to get your home ready for the festive season
- Where to find an air fryer in stock – the first step to faster, healthier food
- How to make a Christmas tree look fuller – 10 simple ways to increase its impact
- 3 pantry cleaning TikTok tricks that helped me speed through the job in half the time
November 13th
- I use this cheap salt trick to get rid of condensation – without a dehumidifier
- The 4 decluttering 'laws' I live by – as someone who loves to keep an orderly home
- How to winterize roses – and avoid losing your favorite flowering shrubs to the cold
- When to plant fruit trees
- What makes a kitchen look cheap – 5 things that you are doing wrong, according to designers
November 12th
- Why is the color blue significant to Hanukkah?
- How to force bulbs indoors for Christmas
- How to winterize a lawn – 7 steps for lush grass year round
- My 'different day, different room' housekeeping schedule taught my kids to clean – and my home is more organized
- How to overwinter pepper plants
November 11th
- Where to find heated blankets in stock – for a cozy but economical winter
- How to decorate Christmas baubles – 6 elegant DIY baubles
- I use this dish soap solution for streak-free windows – and the results are instant
- Can decluttering change your life? The transformative effects of organization
November 10th
- Organizing a bookshelf – 15 ways to keep on top of your tomes
- The 3 kitchen colors that will fall out of fashion in 2023 – designers tell all
November 9th
- How to decorate a Christmas tree – simple steps to a showstopping design
- I used a 'maybe box' when decluttering – and my home has never felt more organized
November 8th
- Why turning your clock back may be bad luck – and how to change the time instead
- 6 easy and effective ways to clean your home with baking soda and vinegar
November 7th
- Best Christmas plants and flowers – 13 buys for home or gifts
- 8 delectable ways to make a home smell like fall – loved by interiors experts
November 6th
- 6 ways to save money on your laundry – expert tips for a great wash at even better costs
- When to plant apple trees
- How to get rid of foxes
- My husband and I sleep under separate comforters on our double bed – here's how it's mended our broken sleep
- Joanna Gaines reveals her surprisingly simple secret to choosing color schemes
November 5th
- What does a messy room say about your personality? Experts weigh in
- These 5 living room colors will fall out of fashion in 2023 – according to designers in the know
- How to get rid of ladybugs in your house – expert methods for quick success
- When to harvest Brussels sprouts
November 4th
- How to overwinter elephant ears
- Decorating with red – 16 ways to use this versatile color
- This is the single most impactful way to elevate your curb appeal – says HGTV’s John Gidding
- I just bought a dehumidifier, and now I wonder how I lived without one
- Designer Sarah Ward's expert advice on adding color to a country interior
November 3rd
- Designing a kitchen – 15 expert tips on how to plan and design a kitchen
- The 5 bad kitchen habits I finally fixed – and you should too
- Organizing a kitchen like a pro in 6 steps – and 35 ideas to get yours in the best shape ever ahead of a busy hosting season
- Will parchment paper burn in the oven? Vital steps to prevent the risk of burning
November 2nd
- I use this vinegar trick to prevent my laundry from fading – and keep it unbelievably soft
- The downsides of open shelving – why this much-loved kitchen look may not be for you
- This is the single biggest rug mistake you can make, says Jake Arnold – and what to do instead
November 1st
- How breaking my vase made it more valuable – here's how I embraced the Japanese art of kintsugi
- Should you wash towels in hot water? Professionals give a definitive answer
- How can you make a small living room look bigger? 14 designer-approved methods to expand your space
- 4 essential rules for making a neutral space feel cozy – the experts share their secrets