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Our top tips, tricks, and advice for designing the perfect kitchen island
If you know how, designing a kitchen island is a simple step-by-step process. Here are the key things you need to consider, according to our experts
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Why putting a penny in your birdbath is vital this summer
Cleaning your bird bath will be easier than ever if you implement this simple hack
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The best antique and vintage sales, shows, and fairs happening near you – the June dates to know about
The top antiques and vintage fairs happening in your local area this month, filled with unique homeware and furniture pieces to elevate your interiors
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You should never plant peonies in these five places
There are a few key things to consider when finding the perfect spot for peonies
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Are you suffering from decluttering burnout? Experts reveal the signs
'Pushing through' is not the answer, experts warn
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Six 'old-fashioned' decorating techniques that designers still swear by
I spoke to interior designers to uncover the tried and tested old-fashioned techniques they continue to rely on
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Barbecue essentials – everything you need to host the perfect summer cookout
From stylish serving ideas, to useful accessories, these buys will set you up for a whole summer of barbecue hosting
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The best non-toxic coffee makers in 2025
Following medical advice, we tested the best non-toxic coffee makers with glass, stainless steel and BPA-free plastic elements to curate this safer list
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Seven vegetables to plant in containers in June – for homegrown harvests in small spaces
Sow these for a wealth of homegrown vegetables in urban gardens – plus expert planting tips
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Sherwin-Williams' Sea Salt is the perfect pale green paint to create that nostalgic, easy breezy, Nancy Myers aesthetic
We take a deep dive into Sherwin-Williams' Sea Salt – and ever-popular pale green paint that brings a relaxed coastal vibe to any room
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Decoration
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The story behind this old farmhouse is like something from a movie – the designer's parents saving it from redevelopment is just the beginning
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You would never guess this characterful Utah home was once a soulless new build – here's how the designers achieved the aged nostalgic look
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Interior designers never waste their clients' money on these six things if they want a space to look elevated and luxe
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Sherwin-Williams Repose Gray Vs Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter – both are best sellers but which should you pick?
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This dated 'dungeon-like' 1980s kitchen has been transformed into a bright, inviting space
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Six old fashioned decorating techniques that designers still swear by
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Objects of Desire
The Great Outdoors
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Growing wisteria in pots is a great option if you have a compact outside space
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Ten stylish ways to incorporate your fence into your garden design scheme
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Beautify your flower beds with these seven low-maintenance perennials for June
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Avoid these June gardening mistakes for a blooming summer yard
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Never plant lavender in these places, according to gardening experts
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The best basil companion plants, approved by experts
The best basil companion plants, approved by experts
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Celebrating Everyday
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The rattan tableware trend is here to stay – shop our favorite pieces in the sales before they sell out
Here's everything you need for a dreamy and trend-forward tablescape this summer and beyond
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Our favorite outdoor table shades for cool and elegant open-air dining
Add stylish practicality to your outdoor dining space with these beautiful table shades
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Perfect pizza recipes for Italian-inspired entertaining
From fluffy focaccia to crispy crackers and classic Italian-style pizzas, these recipes will keep your pizza oven fired up all summer long
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A trained chef's honest review of Stanley Tucci x GreenPan's cookware range
Obsessed with Stanley Tucci’s cooking show? Me too, so I tested his new cookware collaboration with GreenPan to see if it matched up to his style and skill in the kitchen
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Barbecue essentials – everything you need to host the perfect summer cookout
From stylish serving ideas, to useful accessories, these buys will set you up for a whole summer of barbecue hosting
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The perfect barbecue potluck dish – delight your host with this easy roast root vegetable salad
Prep this hearty and colorful salad in advance, then throw it together when you're ready to serve
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The Hard-working Home
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Digital decluttering is the answer to stopping overconsumption – experts say a 'digital sweep' instantly eases stress and anxiety
Who knew digital hoarding could be the source of physical mess?
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Experts urge homeowners to embrace annoyance about clutter to turbocharge their tidying
Turn your frustration into action and clear your home of clutter with renewed energy
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Seven things to clean in June – welcome the summer in sanitized style and avoid pest problems
From trash cans to mattresses, these are the things our pros urge you to tackle this month
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10 things to organize this month – the summer essentials to sort for a successful sunny season
'A little prep now saves hours later'
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How to clean stainless steel – 16 methods, tips, and tricks to keep stainless steel all over your home gleaming
No matter the appliance, these essential steps will get the job done
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Six easy ways to stop creating unnecessary trash at home – simple swaps to save money and help the planet
Reduce your waste without fuss
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All our Latest Stories
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Can you add an island to an existing kitchen? Interior designers reveal what’s possible
Discover whether you can fit an island into a kitchen designed without one in our expert guide
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Fertilizing bell peppers is vital for vigorous plants and rich harvests – discover exactly when to feed and the best products to use
Experts reveal what makes a perfect feeding regime for bell peppers
By Drew Swainston Published
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I always turn to this tried-and-true neutral for an effortlessly chic living space – and Coco Gauff does the same
The tennis star's living room features a set of cream sofas, which designers say are one of the most versatile pieces you can pick for your space
By Hannah Ziegler Published
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This 1 DIY tool doubled my painting speed – professional decorators agree it’s a game-changer for efficiency, comfort, and a perfect finish this summer
Forget step ladders and wrist pain
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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Does my cut flower bed need fertilizing? Horticulture expert reveals whether feeding is a necessity for bright and abundant blooms
Find out how to get the most out of your cut flower bed
By Tenielle Jordison Published
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Naomi Watts proves green works just as well for the home bar as the kitchen – her space is a twist on this luxe design trend
The actress's emerald green home bar is an extension of the enduring green kitchen trend, with dark painted cabinets giving the space an elevated feel
By Hannah Ziegler Published
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