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How to talk to your neighbours about building a pergola – avoid falling foul of the law and awkward neighbour disputes with these tips from experts

Keep the peace with this key advice

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Chef's kitchens are a big trend for 2026 and beyond – these pro-level tips will make your cooking space so much more practical

Level up your cooking space just like the pros

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The 3 front door colours devaluing your home and sabotaging your selling chances, according to property pros

These shades are damaging your home's kerb appeal

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6 drought-tolerant shrubs to plant in May for a climate-resilient garden – these varieties thrive in warm weather

These varieties thrive in warm weather

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Badgers have destroyed my suburban garden – I asked the experts how to safely (and legally) deter the protected species

Here’s all you need to know when it comes to living with badgers

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Sorry, lawn mowers, No Mow May is too important to skip this year – here's why experts are urging you not to cut your grass this month

4 ways to make a difference

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I finally made my own café curtain after coveting the adorable bistro trend for years – it cost less than £35 and has transformed my open-plan kitchen

It's the perfect way to blend privacy with style

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Sorry sage green, interior designers say these are the 3 soothing colours the most stylish bedrooms are using instead in 2026

Same easy-to-live-with vibes, but with 'a little more depth and personality'

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What to do with hydrangeas in May – 4 tasks that will give the blooms a boost and bolster your shrub's resilience

Watering, feeding and more

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Got a conservatory that's already starting to overheat? I asked the experts whether conservatory air conditioning is a worthwhile investment or a waste of money

I asked the experts whether conservatory air conditioning is a worthwhile investment or a waste of money

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Only the most efficient cleaners use these steam cleaner hacks in their home – I swear by them as Ideal Home’s Cleaning Editor

I've cracked the steam cleaning code

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I asked 3 interior designers and paint experts what colour to pair with Farrow & Ball’s iconic Sulking Room Pink – these are the 3 shades they recommended for stylish spaces

This dusky pink shade is one of the brand's bestsellers – and these are the colours that complement it the most

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Plan the perfect workspace at home – 3 design experts reveal their tips for a stylish and productive working from home station

There are plenty of ways to make home working productive and stylish

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Kitchen items you can no longer recycle when decluttering due to new bin rules in England – and what to do with them instead

What to do with them instead

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Is your exterior house colour going out of style? Experts reveal the shades fading in popularity this year and the ones replacing them

The two colours that will elevate your house exterior

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STIHL's new cordless grass trimmer is quieter than other models, with just as much power – it tidied my lawn edges in no time

It's effortless!

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Fed up with clutter? This is the exact amount of crockery you *actually* need in a kitchen – as well as inspiration to ditch the rest

The exact equation for a clutter-free kitchen

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4 easy ways to dispose of garden waste if you don’t have a garden waste bin

How you can dispose of garden waste if you're not eligible for a collection

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Sorry, beige, the most stylish homes are ditching this popular neutral for these 2 warm and earthy colours

Beige is out in 2026 – and these 2 stylish shades are replacing it

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The secret weapon experts swear by for happy, hydrated hanging baskets all summer long – and you can even water them less

This easy-to-follow tip ensures stunning displays in your hanging baskets, with minimal effort on your part

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5 things renters need to know before the Renters Rights Act comes into effect on 1 May in England and Wales

Know your rights

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I always thought robot lawn mowers were too complicated, but this Bosch one makes setup *so* easy – and it’s perfect for small gardens

It’s perfect for small gardens

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I’m a gardening editor and I’m waving goodbye to my lawn – Here’s why and what we're doing instead

We’re creating something softer, wilder, and far more forgiving...

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Peak tree pollen season has arrived in the UK – how to keep your home’s air quality levels stable amidst the Met Office’s warnings

Two of the nation's most common trees are to blame

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5 scents ants hate, and how to use them to stop these pests plaguing your home and garden this summer

P.S, these scents will make your home smell so good...

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