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6 outdated kitchen countertop trends to leave behind in 2025
Deciding on your kitchen countertops? These are the outdated trends to avoid this year
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Are Egyptian cotton bed sheets really the best? Our sleep editor investigates
Although Egyptian cotton bed sheets look and feel luxurious, you might find that other materials better suit your budget and sleep style
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How to wash bed sheets – enjoy luxurious softness and comfort
Laundry experts share their top tips to ensure a serene and sanitized sanctuary
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What your home fragrance says about you – plus, master perfumers reveal how to pick the perfect signature scent for your space
Scent speaks volumes and set the tone for your home
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8 vegetables to plant in January – you can unlock the potential of earlier harvests by sowing seeds this month
Discover how to extend the growing season by sowing vegetable crops indoors this month
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Non-toxic? No problem – 4 eco-friendly and sustainable swaps professional cleaners always recommend
Cleaning experts reveal the best natural ways to fight grease and grime
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Bored of using white paint in small spaces? This color psychologist says that black is the unexpected 'calming' color to use instead
Here's why going bold with your color choices in small spaces is the best way to go in 2025
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How to grow orach – why you need to discover this surprisingly easy-to-grow and nutrient-rich leafy green
Orach is a historic crop and a fantastic alternative to spinach – it won’t bolt when the temperatures rise
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Chefs and professional organizers reveal 8 easy-access blender storage ideas to help conceal your appliance
Avoid countertop hogging with these storage ideas
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Suffering from waterlogged soil in your yard? These 5 moisture-absorbing trees can solve drainage nightmares naturally and fast
These trees will prove useful during heavy rain and stormy weather
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5 non-toxic alternatives to borax for cleaning – some of them are already in your pantry
From baking soda to lemon juice, cleaning experts share the natural alternatives they love
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7 weird-but-wonderful carpet cleaning tips experts reveal will keep your flooring in fabulous condition – try tricks with shaving foam, ice and rakes
Increase the lifespan of your flooring by spot treating stains
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How to apply ice melt – de-icing pros reveal the precise ice-melt-per-yard ratio for frost-free driveways, paths, and decks
Ice melt seems pretty simple, but this winter essential can be harmful to beloved pets. I spoke to experts about how to apply ice melt safely and effectively
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What is Tencel? The semi-synthetic fiber that makes soft, silky sheets
I asked an expert panel of bedding designers to tell me more about Tencel – what it is, where it comes from, who it suits, and how much it costs
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Bed sheet types – your expert guide to shopping for sheets to suit your sleep style, your budget, and your climate
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Stone drenching is set to be a huge trend in 2025 – it's the boldest, most sophisticated approach for a luxurious scheme
Move over color drenching – there's a new enveloping decor style making waves
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Are small air fryers worth it? Here's our expert opinion on those mini machines
If you're short on counter space, don't shy away from small air fryers
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How to cut an overgrown hedge – expert tips for tackling unruly and out-of-control boundaries
Discover when to trim an overgrown hedge and the expert-recommended rules to follow to bring it back under control
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Is decluttering worth it? Organizing experts reveal how 'the magic of decluttering' contributes to a happier home
Our panel of experts all agree on this one
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How to protect plants from a storm – 5 key actions to take before bad weather hits to keep them safe
Putting these precautions in place can help prevent detrimental damage to your garden
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The essential pawpaw tree winter pruning guide – for healthy, shapely fruiting trees this year
Timing is crucial when learning how to prune pawpaw trees
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Cleaning experts reveal 6 reasons your home gets dusty so quickly – and the simplest ways to reduce the build-up
From HVAC filters to dusting techniques, these tips will ease the build up
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Experts reveal 5 surprisingly toxic items in your home to get rid of now – and what to replace them with
Curate a healthier home by ditching these toxic items
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Is it illegal to harvest rainwater? Why collecting water in your yard could be against the law – and how to avoid a fine
It used to be illegal to harvest rainwater in Colorado. The law has since changed, but the penalties could still be expensive
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Experts reveal their top 10 real estate trend forecasts for 2025 – here's what to look out for when buying or selling property this year
These trends could impact your move or help you optimize your sale
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Do you know the best ways to insulate windows for winter? These 5 methods will help you prepare for cold snaps
Insulate your windows against bitter cold weather and frost
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How to get a damson tree to fruit – 3 expert tips for growing this tart, purple crop
Making just a few changes to your damson tree's growing environment can bring a large harvest
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What is percale? The crisp, cool cotton that's ideal for hot sleepers
I'd expect to see crisp cotton percale sheets in high-end hotels and luxury spas − here's how to bring that five-star feeling back home
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What is sateen? The silky smooth weave that's ideal for sensitive sleepers
Sateen sheets look luxe, feel smooth, wash well and dry fast – the only downsides are they tend to wrinkle and sometimes trap a little heat
