Latest articles by Millie Hurst
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6 interior design mistakes that could be affecting your sleep
The bedroom problem areas that could be costing you a good night's sleep, and how to fix them
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How to organize a potting shed: 8 space-saving ways to tame tools
A potting shed is a dream garden addition that can quickly descend into chaos – follow these organizing tips to keep things neat
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How to create a moon garden – and the night-blooming plants you'll need to do it
Experience the joy of a garden that comes to life at night and a space for quiet contemplation
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How to spring clean your house in one day – 6 time-saving tips and mistakes to avoid
Tackle spring cleaning in 24 hours by planning out the day, prioritizing tasks, and keeping the goal of a cleaner, healthier home firmly in mind
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5 ways to conceal clutter in the bedroom, for the illusion of an orderly space
Professionals share their secrets to help you hide everyday items away
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5 ways to make living room shelves look less cluttered
Less is more when it comes to open shelving – here's how to keep things looking curated, not cluttered
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How to brighten a room with a low ceiling – 5 ways to enhance light and space
Designers and paint experts share practical ways to boost brightness in a low-ceilinged space
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European kitchens are having a moment – here's how to master the look for a timeless, homey cook space
Designers share the kitchen trends having a moment in Europe and reveal how to invite them into your space for an eclectic, lived-in look
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Home organizers share 5 practical ways to make a living room feel more peaceful
'Visual clutter is scientifically proven to raise your cortisol levels so if you want to make your living room more peaceful, remove any items you don’t want, love or need'
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Pro organizers say these are the must-haves for small entryways
Non-negotiables for a welcoming and well-ordered entryway, even when tight on space
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When to add vinegar to laundry – pro tips to time it right
Laundry experts share when and how best to use this natural and residue-free alternative to traditional fabric softeners
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I’m H&G’s Solved editor and these are the 4 tidying techniques I actually use at home
The hardest part is getting started – here are the tidying techniques I fall back on when I really don't want to clean
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How to prevent lint balls on clothing – precautionary measures laundry experts always take
Protect your clothing from pills and rough textures with these tips from professionals
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Does opening windows in winter reduce condensation?
We explain how to allow in crisp outdoor air while keeping a comfortable indoor temperature
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When to worry about pipes freezing –telltale signs
How cold is too cold, and what are the key signs to look out for? We asked home maintenance professionals when frozen pipes should be a concern
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The best time to buy bedroom furniture, according to the experts
Furniture and interiors experts say that waiting until the new year could be a smart move if you are planning a bedroom update
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How to clean a humidifier without vinegar, according to air quality pros
Air quality experts and cleaners advise against cleaning this appliance with vinegar, and luckily there is a range of natural alternatives to keep yours running smoothly
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5 artificial Christmas tree buying mistakes to avoid, according to the experts
Buy well, buy once – with tips from interiors experts who know how to make faux trees look like the real thing
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How to create more space in the refrigerator for holiday entertaining
Order the chaos that is a holiday fridge with these simple tips
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The best time to buy a refrigerator, according to industry experts
Doing your research about when to purchase a new refrigerator can be the difference between a great deal and merely a good one
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My week-by-week decluttering method finally banished the clutter in my home – just in time for the holidays
Slowing down and methodically clearing out the clutter over a longer time frame made me wonder why I didn't do it sooner
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The best place to put an air purifier, according to air quality experts
The key is to avoid preventing airflow, consider where in your home is prone to air quality issues, and where you spend the most time
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How often should you dust your bedroom?
We ask experts how frequently to dust a bedroom so we can breathe easy
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6 things people with nice-smelling entryways never do
The bad-smelling habits to nip in the bud for an entryway that always welcomes you and guests
