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What can I do if my neighbour’s tree is damaging my fence?
For those of us who share a garden fence with a neighbour, you’ll already be familiar with the tricky legalities…
What is a ‘spa-den’? And how to create one of your own
We all know that our homes should not just look good, but they should make us feel good too. From…
I’ve finally found a cooling pillow that actually works
As Ideal Home’s Sleep Editor, I’ve tested a *lot* of pillows over the past four years, including a whole host…
The £5 fix to stop your fence panels from rattling
If rattling fence posts have been disturbing your chill time in the garden, don’t worry, I’ve done the legwork and…
How to grow borage – planting, watering and harvesting
Looking for a herb that’s beautiful and loved by bees? Learn how to grow borage and you’ll be rewarded with…
4 shed paint colours that will boost the value of your home
There’s no denying that a beautifully maintained garden is vital if you’re looking to improve the value of your home.…
Can I report my neighbour for attracting rats? What to do
If there’s one thing we don’t want in our garden, it’s rats. And if you’ve been spotting signs that these…
How to weatherproof a pergola – 6 expert-approved solutions
Knowing how to weatherproof a pergola might not be high on your to-do list, but if you want to make…
Herbs you should never plant together for a thriving garden
If you’re new to growing herbs, it’s a good idea to get familiar with the herbs you should never plant…
My top five-star picks from the Very garden furniture sale
Selecting garden furniture online can be tricky. After all, it can be tricky to gauge the firmness or plushness of…
Greek gardens are everywhere right now – how to get the look
Greek-inspired gardens are quickly becoming one of the biggest trends for the summer, and I think this bright, summery style…
Flower bed ideas – 10 ways to create your best displays yet
We’ve almost hit summer, and there couldn’t be a better time to brainstorm some showstopping flower bed ideas.Designing a flower…