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I’m a lazy cleaner and the ‘Micro-decluttering’ method is perfect for those short on time and motivation

If you don't like cleaning, this is the only decluttering method you need

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We get up close and personal with GBBO's Ruby Bhogal's home truths

The Great British Bake Off finalist and author shares her homeware addiction and her pet peeves

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Are curved kitchen islands the big trend for 2025? Here are 6 ways to include soft shapes in your space

Make your kitchen an alluring space to sit with soft and subtle shapes

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6 things you should declutter in January — the manageable tasks professional organisers recommend tackling now

Don't burn yourself out at the start of 2025, instead break decluttering down into smaller chunks to tick off your list

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IKEA’s cult RÅSKOG trolley has had a major update for 2025 - and it shows green is going nowhere this year

This is a storage option you'll want to show off, not hide away

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How to get rid of items after a declutter — 3 ways to get your unwanted stuff out of your home

Ready to part ways with some items, but unsure what to do with them? Here's the expert advice you need

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The 11 cleaning jobs I always do in January as a cleaning and home organisation expert to kick of the New Year

You don't need to scrub the house from top to bottom, these 11 jobs are the best place to start

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Do houseplants go dormant in winter? Here's what happens to indoor plants during the colder months

To snooze or not to snooze? We asked the experts...

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The RSPB is urging people to spend an hour counting birds this January - how to join the world’s largest garden wildlife survey

Do your bit to help our feathered friends this winter

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Where should you put a kitchen bin? The 5 best spots for a tidy, functional cooking space

Keep bad odours firmly at bay but your kitchen bin close by for easy access

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10 things you should never do when looking for a builder, according to experts — what you should do instead

A good, reliable builder can be worth their weight in gold to a homeowner with renovation or extension plans

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I tried the 'Delivery Box Decluttering Method' and it’s completely changed my attitude toward shopping

I will be taking a more mindful approach from now on

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How do I turn my small bathroom into a spa? 10 ways to create a relaxing retreat in a tiny space

From aromatherapy to keeping clutter under control, the experts share their top tips

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What to do with a wreath after Christmas — 8 creative ways to preserve, reuse and recycle real wreaths

Wondering what to do with a fresh flower and foliage wreath after Christmas? Take a look at these ideas...

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Side return extension costs — how much will it cost you to add space and will it be worth it?

Trying to budget for your side return extension costs? Our guide makes it easy

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7 garden jobs to do in January - the tasks to tackle now to get your garden ready for when winter finally ends

The garden might be dormant, but there are still plenty of tasks to get ahead on

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Side extension costs — how much should you budget to add extra space?

With our expert guide to side extension costs you can ensure your project runs super smoothly

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How to make a bathroom smell like a spa – 8 ways to create your own at-home oasis

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I’m a Sleep Editor, this is why brushed cotton bedding is top of my shopping list in the New Year's Day sales

And why it should be on your wishlist too

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When to take hardwood cuttings — experts reveal the best time to start propagating new plants for free

Free plants? Right this way...

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6 ways I brighten my home in January after Christmas as an interior stylist

Help banish the winter gloom with these uplifting ideas

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Side extensions are a brilliant way to add space without using up the garden — we explain your options

There are lots types of side extension beyond the classic return — do you know all the alternatives?

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Wabi-sabi bathrooms – 10 ways to embrace this serene and 'imperfect' style

Where imperfection meets earthy elements – this is how to create a wabi-sabi bathroom in your home

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Extension vs conservatory — which is right for your home?

Weigh up whether an extension or a conservatory is the best way to add space with our expert guide

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