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12 best Christmas tree decorating ideas
Make your tree fabulous – and trendy – this Christmas with our pick of the best decorating ideas, from Scandi to kitsch
By Anna Cottrell •
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11 brilliantly boho design ideas
From rattan headboards to Berber rugs, embrace the tribal trend with these boho-inspired homewares
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to design a Shaker kitchen
Looking for a timeless design for your kitchen? Shaker kitchens never date, look wonderful in both contemporary and traditional homes and are easy to decorate and accessories around. Here's how to design your Shaker kitchen
By Melanie Griffiths •
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10 fabulous ideas for boot rooms
When there’s a dedicated place to change shoes and store outdoor gear, life gets a whole lot easier. Organisational heaven is just a few steps away with these boot room ideas
By Caroline Rodrigues •
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10 easy ideas to make a small room feel bigger
Blessed with a small space? Check out these design tips and tricks to help you have the most of your beloved shoebox
By Hebe Hatton •
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10 gorgeous grey bedroom design ideas
Grey is a great colour for creating a beautiful, restful bedroom. Browse our favourite grey bedroom design ideas to inspire your scheme
By Clare Steel •
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10 pretty pastel decorating and design ideas
Lilac, rose, peach and mint – take your pick from the charming (and very hot) trend for pastel colour schemes to create a fresh look for your rooms
By Sophie Warren-Smith •
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How to make a conservatory cosier
If your conservatory isn't serving its purpose as a sunroom, why not turn it into a snug that can be used year-round? This is exactly what Sarah Parmenter of @RelovedMCR has done – see her explain how
By Real Homes •
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12 farmhouse kitchens brimming with character
Full of warmth and charm, farmhouse kitchens are the perfect welcoming hub for a family home. Love this enduring style? Here's how to get the look
By Melanie Griffiths •
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12 clever kitchen island design ideas
Add storage, extra worktop space, bags of style and plenty of smart features with a standalone kitchen island unit
By Linda Clayton •
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15 smart kitchen splashback ideas
Introduce colour, texture, pattern, sparkle or subtlety to your kitchen. There’s a kitchen splashback to fulfil every requirement
By Sarah Warwick •
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Easy ways to design a stylish kitchen on a budget
Want to create a kitchen that has a high-end feel on a small budget? Our expert guide tells you how and even includes bespoke, handmade designs
By Melanie Griffiths •
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Pick the right size tiles for a small bathroom
Make more of your small bathroom by following our tips on layout, colour and tile sizes
By Rachel Crow •
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12 window treatment ideas for period homes
Make the most of your windows with these beautiful and practical blinds, shutters and curtains
By Pippa Blenkinsop •
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9 amazing Victorian terraced home transformations
If you're thinking of extending a Victorian terrace, get an idea of what can be achieved with our pick of amazing transformations
By Real Homes •
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18 staircase design ideas
Want to up the style factor in your hallway by designing your staircase as more than just a transition from A to B? These stair design ideas will inspire you
By Clare Steel •
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12 Ikea hacks you can do this weekend
Like the idea of taking a piece of Ikea furniture and giving it a unique stamp? Our guide offers step by step instructions to achieve some of our Ikea hacks
By Emily Shaw •
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17 storage ideas for small bedrooms
Create a serene and forever clutter-free bedroom space with our ultimate guide to small bedroom storage
By Anna Cottrell •
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10 scarily easy Halloween decorating ideas
Trick out your home with these (not so) spooky Halloween decorating ideas
By Hebe Hatton •
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9 utility room design ideas for (really) small spaces
Desperate to get the washing machine out of the kitchen, or out of sight? You can fit a utility 'room' – or at least 'space' – into the smallest of corners. Be inspired to create your tiny utility by these space-savvy ideas
By Clare Steel •
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16 must-see nursery design ideas
Designing a nursery is exciting, and it’s a room you can spend many hours in during those first few years, so it’s worth getting right from the beginning. Check out these nursery design ideas to get you started
By Sophie Warren-Smith •
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10 tile design ideas to make a small kitchen feel bigger
Small kitchen but still want it to be stylish and spacious-feeling? Tiles come in all shapes, sizes and configurations and, with our styling tips, will help to enhance your space
By Sophie Warren-Smith •
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12 statement velvet sofas
Give your living room a bold new look with our pick of the latest stylish sofas in show-stopping velvet fabrics
By Beth Murton •
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10 of the best sofa beds for small living rooms
Tight on space but still need somewhere for guests to sleep? Take a look at our narrow sofas, love-seats and chair-beds
By Sophie Warren-Smith •
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The best sofas for small living rooms
No space? No problem. Check out our favourite small sofas that can squeeze into even the teeniest of living rooms
By Hebe Hatton •
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10 traditional Christmas decorating ideas
Deck the halls (and every other room in the house) with our tips and tricks for a traditional Christmas decorating scheme
By Hebe Hatton •
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15 design ideas for small hallways
Hallways tend to be space-challenged even in generous-sized homes. But what if yours is truly tiny? How can you make your small hallway functional, good-looking and welcoming all at the same time? Here's how... with our design ideas for small hallways
By Clare Steel •
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12 decorating ideas for a rented home
With more of us renting than ever before, easy to achieve decorating and design ideas are a must-have. We've come up with easy, affordable and quick transformations your landlord will love
By Sophie Warren-Smith •
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How to design a garden path: ideas and advice
If you're planning to add paths and walkways to your garden layout, find advice and inspiration for designs and materials
By Leigh Clapp •
