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You're wasting valuable space in your home if you're not using these clever radiator shelf ideas
By Gabriella Dyson published
Proof that even the most functional spots can pack a decorative punch

10 kitchen bin ideas that prove this everyday essential doesn’t have to look ‘rubbish’
By Gabriella Dyson published
From clever hidden designs to handy recycling stations, these kitchen bin ideas will instantly smarten up your space and keep unwanted odours at bay

7 rain chain ideas to collect rainwater in a decorative way – they're the easy autumn upgrade your garden needs
By Sarah Wilson published
A simple way to save water, these eco-friendly rain chain ideas combine practicality and style

15 kitchen island lighting ideas that dish up the perfect combination of wow and workable
By Sarah Harley last updated
We've rounded up kitchen island lighting ideas that don't just make your workspace functional, but keep your eating or entertaining spot warm and welcoming

From drab to fab – 8 pool patio ideas that will instantly elevate your poolside oasis
By Sarah Wilson published
Upgrade your pool patio by transforming the area from simply a place to swim into an inviting retreat

17 small porch ideas that prove even small proportions can still pack a design punch
By Natasha Brinsmead, Sarah Harley last updated
Small porch ideas can still provide protection from the weather and add a stylish punctuation to your entrance. We've rounded up 17 ideas to help you pick yours

Windows don’t have to be white uPVC — here’s how to choose a frame colour that suits your home
By Gabriella Dyson published
Window colours can transform the look of your home. From crisp white frames to bold brights, here’s how to choose the right shade for your style of property

These 12 real-life projects show why treehouses ideas are the ultimate design trend right now
By Gabriella Dyson published
These imaginative treehouse ideas prove that building among the branches is no longer just child’s play
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