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The 1 surprising bathroom storage habit that could make yours a breeding ground for toxic mold
This common habit could be affecting your health
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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I just discovered monsteras produce fruit you can actually eat – houseplant experts say it's delicious and reveal exactly how to achieve a harvest
It's called Monstera deliciosa for a reason
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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Professional cleaners urge new homeowners to implement these vital 5 habits for long-term cleanliness
Take the stress out of sanitizing your new space
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Gordon Ramsay's 'viral' lazy scrambled eggs recipe really is the world's best – it's ideal for slow mornings or a weekend brunch
This versatile recipe is rich in protein and high in flavor
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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Working at my desk left me in a sweat until I tried this $17 small-space, renter-friendly Amazon fan – hundreds of thousands of people love it
It is cool, cute, and cost-effective
By Eve Smallman Published
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Should you put a bathtub in your bedroom? Experts weigh in on the hotel-style feature that always divides opinions
Discover whether this rising feature is the pinnacle of luxury or a functional nightmare
By Molly Malsom Published
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'If you can smell it, there's a problem in progress' – 5 expert-approved ways to get rid of musty smells in an attic
Our HVAC pros share their top tips
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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9 nostalgic plants your grandparents loved to grow and nurture – and why you should grow them too
Growing nostalgic plants of yesteryear can boost well-being and bring beauty into back your yard
By Jill Morgan Published
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This 1 cheap and common household staple can add extra storage to any space in your home – and you probably already own it
Home organization experts' tips and tricks for this underrated around-the-home storage tool
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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Ina Garten's famous Perfect Roast Chicken is completely foolproof – it's the recipe Meghan Markle was making when Prince Harry got down on one knee to propose
This 'engagement' roast chicken is just that good
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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'Chirp-cuterie' boards are our latest bird feeding obsession – you can recreate this delightful backyard trend in 5 easy steps
Put out a bird buffet and watch a wide range of species arrive in your yard
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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Plants that moles hate – 5 species that will stop underground critters from destroying flower beds
Moles may live underground but that won't stop them from ploughing into the roots of your plants
By Ciéra Cree Published
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Experts say you should deadhead bee balm for blooms all summer long – here’s when and how to do it
Discover the benefits of little-and-often deadheading
By Drew Swainston Published
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Everything you need to know about HOAs: your questions answered
An easy-to-understand guide on how Homeowners Associations work
By Seraphina Di Mizzurati Published
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9 plants that like coffee grounds – reuse your daily brew to perk up these acid-loving flowers, fruits and shrubs
These plants that will flourish with an added caffeine boost
By Ruth Hayes Published
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How to grow gardenia – a prolific bloomer with an intense summer fragrance
Gardenias are loved for their unrelenting flowering potential and their delicious summer scent
By Sophia Pouget de St Victor Published
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'Less chaos around you means more calm within you' – 7 surprising and beneficial ways minimalism resets your brain
Reduce your mental load and reconnect with what matters
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Air purifiers vs. plants – which is better for a healthy indoor space?
Houseplants naturally purify the air, but can they compete with an air purifier?
By Dan Fauzi Published
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To protect your home from wildfires, non-combustible fences are a must – and these materials, experts say, will achieve both form and function
With new backyard fire safety regulations under development in California, wooden fences will need a rethink
By Holly Crossley Published
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This is the 1 drainage mistake experts urge homeowners to never make – it acts as 'slow poison' for your home and could cost you thousands to fix later
Avoid cracks, uneven settling and structural issues
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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What bedding colors are going out of style in 2025? 6 shades to steer clear of and what to use instead
Want a boudoir that looks beautifully chic? These are the bedding colors that are best avoided, according to designers
By Lilith Hudson Published
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7 plants to propagate in June – these popular shrubs, perennials, and herbs are ideal for taking softwood cuttings this month
June is an ideal time to take cuttings and expand your plant collection
By Drew Swainston Published
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If pests are running riot in your garden, it might be time to unleash the ladybugs – and here's exactly where to buy them
Discover six of the best places to buy these pest-eating insects for effective natural predators
By Sophia Pouget de St Victor Published
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Patio plants that thrive on neglect – these 5 easy-going flowers for pots love to be ignored, say gardening pros
These fuss-free plants are sure to elevate your patio and entertaining space
By Thomas Rutter Published
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5 signs you have too much stuff in your attic – 'when your storage space is overloaded, your brain has to work extra hard'
Don't ignore these red flags, organizational experts urge
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Martha Stewart's New York-style cheesecake is her most famous recipe to date – and it's easier to make than you think
If you haven't tried this decadent cheesecake, you're in for a treat
By Jennifer Ebert Published
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How to grow ninebark – a native shrub with spectacular year-round interest, and that wildlife love
Ninebark offers more than the peeling bark that gives the shrub its name, but said bark is stunning too
By Drew Swainston Published
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I tried the guilt-free Great Over Good decluttering method and it easily streamlined my home without leaving me 'feeling wasteful'
Make use of your most prized possessions, and let go of the rest
By Ciéra Cree Published
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What's the right age for children to start chores? Psychologists reveal how to help little ones build lifelong task confidence
What's the right age for children to start chores? 5 experts share their tips on where to begin
By Rebecca Shepherd Published