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Martin Lewis reveals the best way to heat your home this winter – spoiler alert, it’s not leaving your heating on low all day

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There’s an undeniable chill in the air as we edge ever closer to the winter months. And now it is time to start thinking about switching on our heating systems, everyone’s favourite money-saving expert, Martin Lewis, has shared his best advice for heating homes efficiently – and spoiler alert, you shouldn’t set your thermostat to … Read more

From Drips To Durability: How To Protect Your Roof All Year Long

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A roof is more than just the top of a home; it’s the first line of defense against the elements. From heavy rains to scorching sun, snow to wind, your roof withstands constant exposure and takes the brunt of nature’s forces. Yet, it’s often overlooked until a leak appears or shingles start to deteriorate. Protecting … Read more

M&S’ £19.50 brushed cotton bedding has 100s of 5-star reviews and is selling out fast – ‘I struggle to get out of bed due to how cosy it is’

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The weather has definitely turned, and with a cold front rolling in and temperatures plummeting, it’s little wonder that there’s one bedding set in particular that’s flying off the shelves in M&S. Yep, the brands’ soft and snuggly Pure Brushed Cotton Bedding Set is selling like hot cakes, and with prices starting from just £19.50 … Read more

Smeg’s slim coffee machine can fit perfectly into smaller kitchens – plus it has a brand new cold brew setting

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Italian appliance brand Smeg has unveiled a brand new espresso machine, this time with cold brew functionality built-in. The ECF03 Manual Espresso & Cold Brew Coffee Machine is available to buy now from Smeg’s website for £499.95 and is available in a lovely palette of four different colours: Black, White, Cream and Pastel Blue. Smeg … Read more

John Lewis’ scented candle advent calendar sold out in two weeks last year – now it’s back, but I don’t think it will hang around for long

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Yesterday John Lewis opened its physical Christmas shop – and to mark the occasion, several festive products were launched both in store and online. My top pick is the John Lewis scented candle advent calendar. This is one of the best advent calendars out there for the home fragrance lover and the home-obsessed, much like … Read more

Are chair skirts cool again?! Yes, but there’s a technique to make them timeless, not dated

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Are chair skirts really back in fashion? It seems this way as frilly, bold-patterned chairs have been popping into my line of sight every time I check out a brand’s new autumn/ winter collection. But is there a way to make this trend timeless, rather than dated? One thing about 2025 is that the year … Read more

Bathroom Remodel: Pros and Cons of Solid Wood Bathroom Vanities

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Bathroom renovation is one of the fastest-growing sectors in the home improvement market. Beyond functionality, many families now view bathrooms as private retreats that add comfort and value to their homes. As a central design element, bathroom cabinets often define the space’s style and quality. Solid wood bathroom vanities, known for their natural beauty and … Read more