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I saved over £500 by reupholstering my dream footstool myself - here's how I used secondhand finds to make it happen

A professionally upholstered footstool can set you back hundreds, but I made mine for around £100

Ideal Home

This £10.99 handheld fan is ‘the most powerful’ we’ve tested

The powerful fan can help you through the heatwave

The Independent UK

How to arrange garden furniture to feel inviting – experts share their 5 top tips for a comfortable outdoor set up

This is how to avoid your outdoor space looking awkward and cluttered

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3 ways to bring colour into a bathroom without painting – easy and quick tricks to zhuzh up a space without faff

Colour is the quickest way to make a space feel brand new

Ideal Home

George Home has dropped a 36-piece collection celebrating Halloween in June – I asked experts how to embrace the Summerween trend tastefully

Playful or tacky? Help me decide...

Ideal Home

John Lewis injects £20m into Glasgow city centre store in wider branch reboot

Upgrade to Buchanan Galleries part of £50m spend this year and £800m by 2029 to revive appeal of department stores

The Guardian - UK

IKEA Just Launched This Floor Lamp That Switches From Design-y Uplighter to Practical Reading Lamp Thanks to One Hidden Detail

Part of the newly-launched IKEA PS Collection, this flexible floor lamp is sure to sell out

Livingetc

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Toys Everywhere? These Are the Kids' Room Storage Buys I’d Actually Use and Still Want on Display

Practical, playful, and actually nice to look at, these are the storage pieces that make kids’ spaces feel calmer without losing personality

Livingetc

These 'Half Umbrellas' Are the Genius Way to Bring Shade to a Tiny Balcony — In Fact, They're Specifically Designed for This Space

Even the tiniest of outdoor areas deserve some proper sun protection — and this ' half umbrella' is the summer solution every balcony and patio needs

Livingetc

How Can I Make My Home Feel More 'Natural'? Here's How an Interior Stylist Does It, Without Relying Just on Houseplants

These nature-inspired homeware finds combine warm textures, organic materials, and earthy tones to make a space feel more relaxed and inviting

Livingetc

Stylish garden sets and tableware for entertaining al fresco

Time to step outside and embrace summer living with plush patio furnishings and decorative dinnerware, says Sam Wylie-Harris.

The Independent UK

No, It's Not Just All IKEA — These Are the Best Affordable Garden Furniture Buys for This Summer, According to a Stylist

Affordable outdoor furniture that looks stylish, relaxed, and far more expensive than it actually is

Livingetc

These civil rights leaders put their lives on the line for voting rights. Now they say we’re ‘going backwards’

Organizers, including Selma foot soliders, say ruling is latest chapter in long battle over Black disenfranchisement in US

The Guardian - US

This Habitat table lamp is the spitting image of one of MADE’s most popular sellout designs – and it’s less than half the price!

The £28 lookalike is the closest to MADE's designer-style Piper lamp that I've seen

Ideal Home

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Black lawmakers face losing their seats after supreme court decision: ‘We’re going backwards’

Terri Sewell and Shomari Figures are at risk of losing their seats in Alabama’s Black congressional districts after ruling

Evening Standard

John Lewis urges staff back to office amid turnaround

John Lewis stressed that its policy ‘hasn’t changed’ and that it still maintains a hybrid approach for its workforce.

Ideal Home

Aldi's £2.99 air fryer accessories solve all of the problems I've had with liners before – plus, they're the perfect quick fix for air fryers that have lost their non-stick coating

The range includes flat air fryer liners rather than basket versions

The Guardian - UK

TV tonight: riveting documentary about Nigeria’s female film directors

The foreign affairs series delves into Africa’s burgeoning entertainment industry. Plus: a new generation of big cats. Here’s what to watch this evening

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"I'm Looking for a Mirror for Over My Fireplace" — These Are the Best Options Right Now, According to a Stylist

I get asked this all the time, and the right mirror can completely change how your living room feels, not just how it looks

Livingetc

Forget Water Features — Fire Is the Element Your Garden Is Missing, Say Biophilic Designers

This one addition will make your garden warmer, both literally and in its design and emotion

Livingetc

I Style Homes Around How They Feel — These Are the 24 'Sensory' Products I Always Come Back To

From soft textures to calming scents and warm lighting, these are the pieces I use as a Design Lab by Livingetc stylist to create spaces that feel layered, and genuinely good to live in

Ideal Home

It's official, quirky butter dishes are having a moment – I've found 12 characterful beauties I'd love to add to my kitchen

Spreading the love for the humble butter dish

Ideal Home

I'm Ideal Home's Deputy Editor and these are my top 20 spring buys for under £20 this monthPurse-friendly home must-haves that look anything but cheap

Purse-friendly home must-haves that look anything but cheap

Livingetc

Wait, Is Eucalyptus Actually the Best Choice for Outdoor Furniture? Here's How It Weighs Up Against Its Teak and Acacia Counterparts

From weather resistance to maintenance and eco credentials, we break down how eucalyptus compares to two of its biggest rivals before you invest in your next garden set

Livingetc

6 Kitchen Tap Trends to Elevate Your Sink Station in 2026 — These Are What the Experts Are Using, and Why You Should Be, too

From dedicated pet taps to feel-good finishes, these are the kitchen taps that will be everywhere in 2026

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