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The 2 mistakes you should never make with hydrangeas in autumn
Autumn is a crucial time for hydrangeas, and getting it right now will set you up for a spectacular display next summer. While…
Experts want you to burn rosemary in your home this October
You may have seen an increase in people burning rosemary in their homes this month, a spiritual practice that many start on 1…
What to do with hydrangeas in the autumn – 5 essential tasks
Unsure what to do with hydrangeas in the autumn? We’ve asked the experts for their advice to ensure that your favourite shrubs…
I’ve been trying Tefal’s fantastic self-sharpening knife set
I’ve been trying out Tefal’s brand new self-sharpening knife block, the EverSharp, to see if it’s really the solution to the…
The one thing I never knew about electric blankets
As the weather has turned colder this month, there’s one thing that’s been helping me to keep the chill at bay during the…
Clear lightswitches are the stylish design tip to know about
Let’s face it, how many times have you really stopped to think about the light switches in your kitchen? I’ll bet not many. But…
M&S’s bramble collection is my latest tableware obsession
During my time at Ideal Home, I’ve developed an increasing obsession with pretty tableware, and M&S’s new brambleware collection…
The exact date to turn your heating on in 2025
It feels like as soon as we head into the ‘-ber’ months, the debate starts about when it’s time to turn our thermostats on. And…
This clever hack transforms an ugly TV with a Habitat frame
As much as we all love snuggling up in front of the telly, there’s no denying that when a TV isn’t in use, it can be a bit of an…
Is October too late to trim hedges? Don’t miss the boat…
Our gardens might be winding down for the winter this month, but is October too late to trim hedges? Well, if you’re hoping to…
Sage Oracle Dual Boiler: The friendliest high-end espresso machine in the world
Sage The Dual Boiler Espresso Machine deals The Oracle Dual Boiler from Sage is designed to be the ultimate assisted espresso…
I only use this Amazon bestseller to clean my shower
I’m of the opinion that a squeegee should be kept in every shower. It’s part of the furniture, so to speak. And after trying…