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How to make an uncomfortable sofa comfier – experts share their quick fixes to make your seating feel better without spending too much

Quick fixes to transform a firm or lumpy sofa

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I’m in my electric mop era – and all my guests say my floors are cleaner than they’ve ever seen them

It's convinced me to ditch the bucket for good

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B&Q is selling tartan wallpaper?! It may sound bonkers, but experts say we’ll be seeing this pattern everywhere in autumn

It's certainly a marmite trend

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This kitchen became a clean-lined, clutter-free space full of hidden storage

An extension and reimagining of the space transformed it to bring calm to family life

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This one simple design trick will maximise natural light in a bathroom – it's interior designer-approved

A clever visual trick goes a long way

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Aldi is nailing the cosy and luxurious trend I’m seeing everywhere this autumn – their faux animal rugs are so stylish

We're seeing this material everywhere right now

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Before you buy a fruit tree, you need to learn about rootstocks – they're the key to finding a tree that thrives in your garden

They're the most important part of the tree!

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The 3-5-7 styling trick designers use to make their shelves and coffee tables look so good – it's a simple way to create balance and interest

This is why the rule of odd numbers will elevate your home

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5 colours to make your home feel cosy for autumn – ‘they instantly bring a snug, cocooning feeling into a room’

These shades will guarantee a winter warmer

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These 5 underfloor heating mistakes will make your system cost more to run and less efficient — no wonder experts say they should be avoided

No wonder experts say they should be avoided

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This is how deep you should be planting your daffodil bulbs – because getting it wrong can spoil next year’s blooms!

Follow this rule of thumb

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Gardeners should leave these 2 fruits on their lawn if they want birds to flock to their gardens this winter

It's important to provide birds with an energy boost during this time of year

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When I'm looking for a new fruit tree, these are the 5 stockists I check first as a Gardens Editor

Apples, pears, figs...

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I was fed up with my fruit and veg spoiling in my fridge – now I’ve tried Lakeland’s produce boxes, my fresh food lasts twice as long

So you don't have the visit the supermarket so often

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I tried the Shark spot cleaner you’ve seen all over social media – this is why I think it’s well worth the hype

It's the only thing keeping my home stain-free this autumn

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This Somerset cottage is full of pattern, personality and quirky charm

In need of urgent repairs, this unique 17th-century property has been carefully repaired and its original features revealed

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My mum just introduced me to the Scrub Daddy Power Paste – it gives The Pink Stuff a serious run for its money

I can't stop cleaning with it

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6 floorcoverings that work really well with underfloor heating – and the ones that should be avoided at all costs

And the ones that should be avoided at all costs

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When to plant fruit trees – this window will get bare-root and container-grown trees off to the best possible start

It's almost time!

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This hack will prevent condensation build-up on your windows – and it won’t cost you a penny!

And what to do if your house is too old to take advantage of it

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I tried one of Amazon's bestsellers to clean my shower – now I won't use anything else

It's been modelled on a windscreen wiper for optimum efficiency

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The window for trimming your hedges is almost over – here's what you need to know about pruning in October

Don't miss the boat!

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Will Japandi rule your living room in 2026? Interior experts weigh in

This is how the trend and timeless design style is set to evolve

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5 plants that will protect your garden from stormy weather, according to garden experts

Do you have any of these plants in your garden ahead of Storm Amy?

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I tested Dyson’s new budget-friendly cordless vacuum cleaner – it’s powerful, practical and ideal for homes with pets

It's a major step up from the original

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