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I don't have room for a coffee table in my small living room – so I asked designers for the best coffee table alternatives to try
A coffee table is often seen as a key piece in a living room, but what if you don't have the space for one? Fear not as there are plenty of coffee table alternatives to consider
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8 helpful ways to re-purpose old pillows – from making handy garden kneelers and draft excluders, to cozy pet beds
Sustainability experts say these bulky items don't have to go to waste
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How to get stains out of a mattress topper – all-natural steps for a sanitary and sustainable sleep
Bedding experts share their top tips for tackling tricky stains
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I'm a gardening journalist and I'm convinced these 5 hydroponic gardening trends are the only ones worth investing time and money in for 2025
Number 3 will give you a thriving indoor garden with little to no effort
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Bedding materials to avoid − the 3 worst bed sheet materials to choose, and what to shop instead
I asked an expert panel of product testers and textile designers which bedding materials to avoid to get a good night's sleep
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The 7 carpet cleaning mistakes experts warn to avoid at all costs – curb mold, dodge dirt and stop stubborn stains from setting
Keep your carpets soft and plush with these experts tips
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How to mix freestanding furniture into your kitchen for a cohesive and lived-in space
A few unique furniture pieces will completely transform the look and feel of your kitchen design
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Neglecting your greenhouse this winter? Here are 11 ways it can keep your yard productive during the colder months
From sowing seeds, to storing tender plants, and growing herbs, a greenhouse can actually be a busy place in winter
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This German technique will help stave off winter mold in just 5 minutes
'Shock ventilation’ blows dampness away – quite literally
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Evergreen trees never to grow – 5 troublesome species to avoid and what to plant instead
Many evergreen trees can cause harm to your yard by growing too large and draining the soil of moisture
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Leading toxicologist reveals 4 key things to consider when choosing your cleaning products – tackle dirt without harming your health or falling victim to 'green washing'
These simple shopping habits will help keep your home safe from toxins
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Marie Flanigan teaches us how to find the perfect light fixture diameter – she says it's 'the best design tip I've learned'
Using a simple combination of room measurement calculations, Marie Flanigan has provided us with an easy lighting tip we will be using for years
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‘Papaya are exceptionally easy to grow’ – a tropical plant expert reveals the secrets to success
Papaya trees are fast-growing and versatile tropical plants that can provide bumper harvests
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Our interior editors aren’t decorating with these 3 divisive colors in 2025 – here's why
From daring purple to cool grays, H&G's editors are giving these hues a miss this year
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Landscaping experts reveal 3 home fixes for waterlogged lawns – you won't find better DIY lawn drainage solutions
A waterlogged lawn can cause a lot of issues, but it's often an expensive problem to solve. I spoke to landscaping experts for 3 cheaper DIY solutions
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Feeling the chill? HVAC pros reveal if you should close your window’s trickle vents in winter
Optimize your home's airflow while keeping it cozy
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Plant experts reveal 5 lucky plants that will bring good fortune in 2025 – and how to grow them in your own backyard
These plants are symbolic of wisdom, wealth, positivity, and more
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Bamboo vs Tencel – what's the difference and which meets your sleep needs?
I've outlined all the pros and cons of bamboo vs Tencel to help you find your material match
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Experts reveal the 5 toxic items lurking in your laundry room – and what to swap them with for a healthier routine
For a room focused on cleaning, some of its items can be surprisingly toxic
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What is Supima cotton? Your expert guide to the strong, supple strands that make breathable bedding
This article should tell you all you need to know about Supima cotton, from how it's made to who it suits to what it costs
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How to keep fitted sheets on a bed – and stop them slipping in the future
Bedding experts share their tips and tricks for eliminating this annoyance
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I swear by IKEA kitchen decor to give my space easy and affordable updates – these are the pieces on my list right now
Give your kitchen a refresh for the new year with these stylish yet affordable IKEA picks
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Tired of looking at bare soil under trees? These 5 shade-tolerant shrubs will maximize greenery in problem areas
Established trees can create a challenging environment for other plants, so opting to grow resilient shrubs underneath them is your best bet
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How to heat your home when the power is out – 6 life-saving ways to stave off cold if disaster strikes
Planning ahead is essential
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5 ways to get rid of ticks on lawns for good, according to pest and lawn experts
Discover the best natural methods to kill ticks on lawns, and ways to prevent them
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What is your birth month flower? Discover why these blooms are meaningful – plus tips from gardening experts on how to grow them in your yard
Growing your own birth month flower is a beautiful way to add a personal touch to your garden
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I tried this $9 weatherstripping tape on doors for an easy, instant block on winter drafts – it restored coziness in my living room
The draft under my front door was zapping all the heat from my living space
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6 French drain alternatives – and why a common tree could be a secret solution for waterlogged lawns
French drains are a common way of fixing waterlogged lawns, but they aren't a perfect solution. These 6 French drain alternatives could be smarter choices
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I've saved hundreds of dollars with these 5 easy DIY hydroponic garden ideas – some were even free to make
Indoor growing can be easy and low cost – all you need is a repurposed container and the right conditions to grow plants without soil
