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4 things I wish had been done differently in my kitchen extension — and how I’ve managed to make them work

This is how I've managed to make them work

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Upbeat decor has transformed this Tudor farmhouse

Bright, bold and full of pattern, it's a contemporary take on country style

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I tested the UK's first-ever cordless carpet cleaner – it's lightweight, convenient and perfect for a quick carpet refresh

This new VAX model takes the hassle out of carpet cleaning

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Scientist reveals your pillowcase could be dirtier than a toilet seat – this is how to make sure your bedding is germ-free

Make sure your pillow doesn't become a breeding ground for bacteria

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Is the UK experiencing a ‘ratmageddon’? Pest experts reveal how worried we should be about the increasing rat population

*shudder*

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This is my big kitchen lighting ick, and interior designers agree it's an impractical choice – what you should buy instead

Kitchen lighting should be pretty and practical

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Lidl is selling a dehumidifier with a dedicated laundry mode to dry clothes faster – it's half the price of similar models

You won't find a similar version at a lower price than this

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Ladybirds are swarming homes across the UK this October – these 6 scents will safely keep them outside

You may have noticed a sudden influx of ladybirds - this is how to keep them out of your home

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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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Look closely at this kitchen extension – the owner's obsession with getting the small details right has paid off in a big way

They created the contemporary kitchen of their dreams

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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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As a 45-year-old woman, I love a memory foam pillow, but not how hot they make me – this cooling gel pillow just solved that

I put the REM-Fit 500 Cool Gel Pillow to the test

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Do you need a food steamer? I thought they were a waste of valuable kitchen space until I actually tried one

A tiered food steamer is the appliance my kitchen has been missing – here's why I'll never go back to boiling my vegetables again

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I’ve just found out my Halloween decor could cost me thousands in fines – how to make sure you don’t do the same

You need to think about more than the aesthetics

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I've scoured the shops for the best bathroom lighting so you don't have to – this is where to buy trend-led styles and practical picks

I'm shedding some light on the best places to shop

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I just discovered these tiny cleaning tools from Beldray, and they're incredible for tackling tight corners and awkward angles

Proof that bigger isn't always better

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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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'I'm going to get another just in case they stop selling them' – Shoppers are loving Dunelm's pastel cookware pieces, including an Our Place pan lookalike

You need to see Dunelm's new-in cookware

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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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Organisation, clarity, and focus will make shopping for your home easier, smarter, and less stressful – this is how I avoid overwhelm

Getting started finding your fantastic things that are Everything

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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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I’ve just discovered a ‘secret’ appliance hack to keep a home clean and condensation-free this autumn

When you think about it, it makes total sense

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Design experts all agree, these are the three kitchen colours that have no place in 2026 – the shades we're leaving behind

Trends come and go, and these are the ones to let go of

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