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Philips just launched its fanciest bean-to-cup coffee machine
Philips is making its mark on the coffee world with the release of a new bean-to-cup machine, this time an automatic offering, to…
1 year on from buying the Joseph Joseph SinkTech range
Joseph Joseph is a brand that ranks highly on the Ideal Home team. Whether it’s their iconic laundry basket or their cleaning…
5 counter-top kitchen appliances you should always unplug
Be honest. Do you turn your counter-top kitchen appliances off when you’re not using them? Like many people, I like to think I’m…
The biggest reason why your grass seed isn’t growing
If your lawn is looking patchy, it’s easy to blame the usual suspects. Too much rain, not enough sun, poor-quality seed, or just…
I’m hard to impress but these garden coffee tables succeeded
It’s my job to look at as much outdoor furniture as possible so that you don’t have to – not to mention that I’m an extremely…
4 fence colours that make your home harder to sell
As peak house-selling season is about to begin here in the UK, Ideal Home HQ has been on the hunt to find the things that devalue…
12 kitchen trays that add storage and style
If there’s one thing I am absolutely obsessed with purchasing, it’s a kitchen tray. Once your kitchen is at capacity with…
What to plant with roses – 5 of the best companion plants
Peak blackfly season is just weeks away, and roses can quickly fall victim to the fast-spreading aphid species. Knowing what to…
I’m copying how my mum attracts goldfinches to her garden
Goldfinches are easily one of the most colourful birds you can spot in your garden. Those flashes of red, yellow and black look…
Aldi’s selling a clever mattress vac that banishes allergens
How often do you vacuum your mattress and upholstery? I’ll bet it’s not nearly as often as you should (no judgment, I’m guilty…
Amazon launches a rival to Samsung’s Frame TV
Amazon has launched a competitor to the Samsung Frame TV, the Amazon Ember Artline TV, which is available for pre-order today…
At what height should you cut your grass in April?
Thanks to the warmer spring days we’ve enjoyed here and there over the past few weeks, many of us have given our lawns their…