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I asked 5 interior designers with kids how they've made their home stylish and child-friendly – these were their 7 top tips

'Practicality and style don’t have to be at odds – you can absolutely have both'

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EastEnders star Lacey Turner's olive green living room is a masterclass in cosy luxury – and I’ve found a Farrow & Ball colour match

I haven't been able to stop thinking about this stunning colour

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Steam cleaning is one of the most effective ways to get rid of dust mites – but only if you do these 3 things

It could do more harm than good if you don't use the appliance properly

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7 shrubs that thrive in wet soil – experts share the plants that will flourish even if your garden is boggy and waterlogged

Choose the right shrubs for a wet garden and you can still achieve great results

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7 common irrigation mistakes that could be ruining your garden – experts share the biggest pitfalls when setting up a watering system

Ensuring your garden is watered frequently and well is paramount, our irrigation mistakes to avoid will guide you to keeping your garden looking great all year round

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Government announces water regulator Ofwat will be abolished - everything you need to know and how it will affect your household

A brand new watchdog will oversee water companies in the UK - this is everything we know so far

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This is how you navigate the potential issues when replacing the roof on a terraced house, according to the experts

Experts explain how to navigate the potential issues

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The quick hack design experts always use to instantly make a kitchen look more high-end – and you can do it for under £5

Get the luxury look in minutes

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John Lewis gave me a preview of the new autumn/winter 2025 range – this is what I was most impressed with and wanted to take home with me

This is what you can look forward to from the John Lewis in the coming months

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5 drought-tolerant plants that are safe for dogs – for a resilient and canine-friendly garden

The best flowers, herbs and grasses to grow if you have a dog

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This sweet treat will have butterflies flocking to your garden – and you only need 2 ingredients to make it

Butterflies need our help this summer

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I swear by clothes steaming – and Aldi's £14.99 handheld steamer is a total laundry lifesaver

Get your hands on one quick snap...

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Tiled splashbacks are the affordable outdoor kitchen trend I can't get enough of – these 4 styles are easy to recreate

Add some character to your outdoor space

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A ladybird invasion is swarming the UK right now – keep them out of your home using this £1 buy from the fruit and veg aisle

You want ladybirds in your garden, not your home

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There's a lot to love about resin driveways – but what are the downsides of this modern material you need to know about?

There's a lot to love about resin driveways – but what are the downsides of this modern material you need to know about? I asked the experts

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These 10 child-friendly sofa ideas will survive your little ones’ sticky fingers and jumping around – they balance practicality and style perfectly

If you've got children, investing in these sofas will save you a lot of headaches in the future

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Have you ever cleaned your home security cameras? This is why (and how) experts want you to do it ASAP

The exact process to follow for your peace of mind (and crystal-clear footage)

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Experts reveal the one garden task that helps plants survive a hosepipe ban – and it could take just minutes to do

Create happier, healthier plants that can thrive in drought conditions

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This is arguably John Lewis' best-value pan set with 7 pieces for £180 – I put it through its paces in my family kitchen

Arguably John Lewis' best-value pan set, you get 7 pieces for £180

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6 ways to create a kitchen full of nostalgia – and it’s the secret to making your space feel like home

Create a space that’s warm, inviting and full of charm

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5 scents to deter flies and make your home smell gorgeous in the process – it's a win-win this summer

Make your home smell divine and get rid of flies to boot!

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I’ll be using all of this free water from my home to water my garden during the hosepipe ban – it’s a brilliant way to recycle!

All you need is a bucket or watering can

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Inspired by English cottage gardens, this plot was transformed with planting, colour and comfy seating

It's now the perfect space for both entertaining and getting away from it all

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I'm a mattress tester, and this is the ideal mattress thickness – because yes, depth does matter

What's the standard mattress thickness, and how deep should you go? I explain all

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