FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 15 - Caught on Camera

5 plants you can water with coffee – experts say these acid-loving varieties appreciate an occasional fix

And the best ways to dilute it!

Ideal Home · Jul 27

Lemonading is the positivity-focused trend taking over gardens this summer – it’s perfect for creating resilient gardens that look good all year round

When life gives you lemons...

Ideal Home · Jul 27

I used this game-changing Joseph Joseph gadget to cook perfect rice in my microwave in 10 minutes flat –and it takes up minimal cupboard space

Forget boiling a pan on the hob or a plug-in rice cooker

Ideal Home · Jul 26

I used Tefal’s vacuum mop to clean tomato sauce, flour and a cracked egg from my floors – as a busy mum of three, it's made speedy clean-ups so easy

It takes hassle-free cleaning to a new level

Ideal Home · Jul 26

This clever wall panelling trick can instantly make a small bedroom look larger, according to interior designers

The secret to a bijou sleep space that looks bigger than it is

Ideal Home · Jul 26

Birds don’t sweat – what to add to a garden now to help them thrive during hot summers, according to wildlife experts

What they do instead can look a little unusual...

Ideal Home · Jul 26

This is how a colour expert created the perfect engaging colour scheme for her son’s playroom – here’s how to translate it to your own home

'Designing the playroom was one of my favourite rooms to work on'

Ideal Home · Jul 25

These slug-eating birds can help keep your garden pest-free – here's how to attract them

Keep the slimy little pests in check naturally

Ideal Home · Jul 25

Is pumpkin decor stylish again? Matalan’s autumn collection has given seasonal decor a big sister makeover – 6 picks to buy now or regret later

6 picks to buy now or regret later

Ideal Home · Jul 25

These are the stylish M&S towels I’m buying for a simple yet effective bathroom update – it's my budget-friendly hack for an expensive-looking scheme

It's the easiest way to spruce up a bathroom

Ideal Home · Jul 25