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Slim Shaker kitchens — the subtle but effective upgrade bringing a classic design into modern homes
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
Thought Shaker kitchens were only for traditional schemes? It might be time for a rethink. This popular cabinet door design has had a makeover – and we love it

Your home office design mistakes could be making every day at work feel harder – here are the biggest ones you should fix right now
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
From poor desk placement to impractical lighting, these errors could be draining your comfort, mood and motivation on a daily basis

6 things I never do with my kitchen appliances anymore thanks to my repair-expert friend
By Amy Cutmore Published
I thought I knew everything about looking after my kitchen appliances – until I spoke to my engineer friend

You don't need loads of space to create a living room you'll love – these 11 ideas show how
By Amy Reeves Last updated
From lighting advice to storage hacks, learn how to make the most of your snug with these small living room ideas

Water pouring out of your washing machine's detergent tray? Don't panic — here’s how I fixed mine
By Steve Jenkins Published
Before you pay expensive call-out charges, find out how I restored my washing machine when it was leaking from the tray. It’s easier than you might expect

10 budget-friendly porch storage ideas to help turn your dumping ground into a design feature
By Gabriella Dyson Published
Getting your storage right can make a porch feel like the most considered room in the house – but it needn't be time consuming or wallet-draining

Stylish and practical, we've found the best media wall ideas for a modern entertainment space
By Amy Reeves Last updated
The days of messy wires and bulky cabinets are behind you – these media wall ideas provide a sleek storage setup for your TV and other devices

I never knew dust mites could be lurking in my pillows – I tested these £10 protectors to help
By Megan Milstead Published
Worried about dust mites? These budget-friendly Amazon pillow protectors are an easy bedroom fix

Is your home office making you ill? The warning signs experts say you shouldn't ignore
By Gabriella Dyson Published
Tired, achy, and unfocused? Your home office setup could be more to blame than your workload

Considering an upstairs laundry room? Why it's not just a case of popping a washing machine in the corner of your bathroom
By Gabriella Dyson Last updated
Having an upstairs laundry room makes sense on paper, but there's lots to consider before you start. From plumbing to noise control here's what experts advise
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