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Granular vs liquid lawn fertiliser – which is faster-acting?
It’s no secret that lawn fertilisers can infuse lush, green life into a lawn, but if you’re new to the feeding regime, it can be…
Shoppers are still loving Tom Kerridge’s all-in-one pan at M&S
Turns out Tom Kerridge’s first cookware collection with M&S was more than just a flash in the pan, with the continuing success of…
This cosy barn conversion shows just how stylish small spaces can be
WHO LIVES HERE? Kathryn lives here with her husband Dima, three-year-old son Joshua, one-year-old Louis and pug Gus. Having…
Lakeland’s 3-in-1 coffee machine is now less than £75
When you need a good morning pick-me-up, instant coffee can do the job, but there’s truly no better smell to flood your home than…
How I’m making my garden look like a Mediterranean oasis
Having only taken up gardening in recent years, my garden style is still evolving. But one look, I am drawn to and would love to…
5 ways I’m reusing egg cartons in my garden this spring
With things warming up outdoors right now, there’s lots to be potted up and planted out, so I’m always up for any time-saving…
6 pretty plant pots to shop at Primark right now
Primark is selling the cutest houseplant pots for spring. If you’re looking to add pops of pastel colour to your home, look no…
John Lewis’s sellout patchwork quilt is finally back in stock
Every time my team of Editors and I see a new homeware collection, we always play the game ‘what will sell out first’. Usually…
5 ways to stop squirrels from digging up your potted plants
You’ve invested in bulbs that are going to produce beautiful spring flowers, they’ve been carefully potted, and all is well…
Aldi is dropping a £50 electric lawnmower – but is it worth it?
It’s the season to celebrate your lawnmower. And as much as I love to hate mine, you can’t deny their convenience — and when you…
IKEA has upgraded its ever-popular picture shelf
I love an IKEA picture ledge. If I’m not using them to display the perfect gallery wall, I hang them the “wrong” way around to be…
I used the 3-30 cleaning method to ‘fake’ a spring clean
As Ideal Home’s Cleaning Editor, part of my job is testing out cleaning hacks and routines, so you don’t have to. And if you…