I tried one of Amazon’s bestsellers to clean my shower – now I won’t use anything else

I’m of the opinion that a squeegee should be kept in every shower. It’s part of the furniture, so to speak. And after trying OXO’s Good Grips Aluminium Extendable Squeegee (£24.99 at Amazon), I won’t be using any other squeegee. A squeegee is something I keep on hand in my bathroom, so I can use … Read more

Move over cabbageware – M&S’s bramble collection is here to take the crown

During my time at Ideal Home, I’ve developed an increasing obsession with pretty tableware, and M&S’s new brambleware collection is the latest set I can’t stop thinking about. I’m now even asking the question, ‘is brambleware the new cabbageware?’ Despite launching part of M&S’s Christmas shop, the assortment of bramble jugs, butter dishes, plates, and … Read more

Costco Is Selling a New Freezer, and This One’s Convertible

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. When you go grocery shopping, you’re usually looking for items to put in your refrigerator. It’s hard to imagine a kitchen without one, which means it’s easy to forget … Read more

Spray vinegar around your home this October, experts say – and it’s not as odd as it sounds

Experts are warning homeowners to spray their pathways and patios with vinegar this October to stop spiders from entering their homes. September through to November is the prime breeding season for spiders in the UK, which is why you’ve probably seen an increase in these eight-legged insects running around your home and garden. While rarely … Read more

I didn’t realise this one thing about electric blankets until I started testing them for a living – it convinced me to buy my own

As the weather has turned colder this month, there’s one thing that’s been helping me to keep the chill at bay during the evenings. That’s having an electric blanket secured to my bed and ready to turn on if and when overnight temperatures drop. Plus, a heated throw folded up on the sofa, ready to … Read more

Lakeland’s sellout £2.99 condensation mitt is FINALLY back in stock – it’s perfect for damp homes during the colder months

Autumn has arrived, and so has the condensation. While I’ve often struggled to keep on top of the moisture build-up on my old windows, I’ve recently got my hands on a condensation-busting tool that’s made it easier (and cheaper) than ever. Enter: the sellout £2.99 Lakeland Condensation Mitt. Yep, removing condensation from my windows has … Read more

Marks & Spencer’s XL Christmas bows are back and bigger than ever! They sell out early every year so grab yours now

The wait is finally over – the Marks & Spencer Extra Large Velvet Christmas Bows are back! These supersized beauties sell out super early every year so my advice is not to wait around and grab yours while you can. Even though M&S quietly opened its Christmas shop last month, the brand just did a … Read more

5 plants that will protect your garden from stormy weather, according to garden experts

With Storm Amy set to batter the UK this weekend, it’s unsurprising that you’re thinking about your garden and how to keep it safe. But have you considered that your garden plants can help you in return? While it is important to know how to protect plants during a storm, garden experts have revealed that … Read more

Modern Classic Architecture in Action: The Stunning Poroda House

Walk into the Poroda House, and you’ll feel it instantly. This isn’t just another modern home. It’s a space that balances three entirely different types of ambiance. A) elegance of a palace, B) the grounded strength of a fortress, and C) the soft embrace of a family retreat.  This space is designed for a young … Read more

IKEA has launched a brand new service to help you move home – it does everything from removals to redirecting post

We all know and love IKEA for their smart, stylish and affordable furniture, but with the introduction of the brand new Life at Home Platform, IKEA are taking it one step further – helping you move house! You don’t need me to tell you that if you’re on the hunt for the best home decor … Read more