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Selling Your Home? Declutter Like A Pro To Have Your Property Looking Its Best
Ideal for those looking to make their home presentable...
Home & Interiors
Organised Home, Optimised Mind: How Decluttering Can Improve Your Life
We know what you’re thinking; another article about decluttering....
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Why Herringbone Flooring Is Making A Comeback In UK Homes
"There’s something timeless about a well-laid herringbone floor. It’s...
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12 Clever Ways To Make The Most Of Space In A Living Room
Decorating a small living room can be incredibly tricky...
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7 Kitchen Renovations To Add Value To Your Home In 2025
Today’s modern kitchen does so much more than simply serve as...
Home & Interiors
7 Home Maintenance Checks To Help You Get Ready For Autumn
Just as your car requires a yearly check up and you’re recommended to see your doctor for a regular once over, so your home also deserves the odd appraisal from time to time. This is...
8 Classic Sofa Styles Ideal For Your Period Property
When it comes to furnishing a period property, the choice of sofa can significantly impact the overall aesthetic and harmony of your interior design. Period properties, with their rich history and distinctive architectural features, demand a careful...
Batten Down The Hatches: How To Prepare Your Home For Winter
Ideal for ensuring the coldest season isn't also an uncomfortable one...
Did you know that last night was the final time this year that the sun will set after 8pm? As August draws to a close the days...
How To Make The Most Of Your Garden In Autumn
Autumn? AUTUMN?! Isn’t a bit early for that talk? We’re still longing for a final blast of summer here, rather than thinking ahead to getting our gardens autumn ready.
But, as any Brit will know, the seasons...
7 Ways To Take The Headache Out Of Moving House
For a generation prone to procrastination, who put off packing for their holiday until they’re in the car on the way to the airport, the actual, physical prospect of moving house can be overwhelming. So much so,...
7 Ways To Add Warmth To Your Home Decor
Not many words are more evocative, especially in this most disappointing of summers, than those associated with a proper, roaring hot summer.
‘Warmth’. Say it out loud so you know how it feels. We don’t know about you,...
Smart Homes In 2024: How Robots Can Help You Around The House
The idea of computers and robots helping around the home may sound like something from science fiction. But with homeowners already employing AI and ‘smart’ technology to optimise the running of the house, the idea of robots...
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How To Keep Your Décor Timeless & Trend-Proof
Here’s a surprising statistic that should command your attention...
Home & Interiors
12 Creative Ways To Fill The Empty Walls In Your New Build Home
Ideal for bringing real beauty to your blank canvas...
So,...
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7 Tools You Should Have In Your Domestic Toolbox
Whether you rent or own your home, possessing a...
Home & Interiors
5 Ideas For Bringing Your Favourite Travel Destinations Into Your Garden This Year
Whether it's because of the increasing cost of living,...
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7 Exterior Design Ideas For A Stunning, Standout Home
Ideal for giving your home’s kerb appeal the wow...
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HOW TO MAKE YOUR HOME LOOK MORE EXPENSIVE
In an ideal world, you’d have Kevin McCloud on speed dial, Rose Murray is...
SHOULD I HIRE A PROFESSIONAL KITCHEN DESIGNER? THE PROS & CONS EXPLORED
Has 18 months of home cooking, splashing the walls with tomato sauce, staining the...
THE BENEFITS OF REMODELLING YOUR ATTIC
Many of us have felt boxed in during the long, arduous lockdowns of the...
6 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD GET BATHROOM REDESIGN OR REPLACEMENT
Bathrooms and toilets; they don’t occupy must space in our minds, let alone our...
HOW TO THROW A STYLISH GARDEN PARTY THIS SUMMER IN 7 SIMPLE STEPS
With summer officially here and restrictions largely lifted, now - right now, at the...
6 AMAZING DECORATING IDEAS FOR YOUNG KIDS’ BEDROOMS
A child's bedroom is their kingdom - a place to play, sleep, study and...
5 HOME UPGRADES TO TRY THIS YEAR TO GIVE YOUR SPACE A FRESH FEEL
After being stuck inside for the majority of 2020 and the first half of...
7 PAINTING & DECORATING JOBS TO TACKLE THIS SUMMER
Though it certainly took its time this year, it seems like summer might finally...
HOW TO PREP AND DESIGN YOUR GARDEN OASIS IN 5 STEPS
Gardens are essential green spaces that are private, and in some cases, even intimate....
THE IDEAL GUIDE TO WORKING WITH BARE BRICK IN INTERIOR DESIGN
Brusque, buoyant, textural and oh-so-trendy, the bare brick wall trend isn’t letting up anytime...
5 WAYS TO REPURPOSE YOUR CONSERVATORY
Ideal for turning your underused conservatory into a more useful space.
Conservatories, often too cold...
7 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR BATHROOM A SAFE PLACE
Redesigning your bathroom is always a good idea. Installing aesthetic tiles, a modern shower,...
TREND ALERT: 7 REASONS TO INVEST IN AN EXTENDABLE DINING TABLE TODAY
A piece of furniture that should not be underestimated, here at IDEAL, the dining...
5 TIPS FOR DESIGNING YOUR DREAM KITCHEN ON A BUDGET
The French have a saying that ‘’the torch of love is lit in the...
HOW TO ADD A TOUCH OF LUXURY TO YOUR DINING ROOM IN 7 STEPS
No matter who you invite over for a divine dinner party – and even...
HOW TO USE A STEP LADDER SAFELY: 7 STEP LADDER SAFETY TIPS
The next time you’re perched on a stack of teetering books, trying to access...
5 KEY WALLPAPER TRENDS TO LOOK OUT FOR IN SUMMER 2021
Summer’s just around the corner, the pubs are opening up, restaurants are ready to...
7 FEATURES TO INSPIRE SOCIABILITY IN YOUR LIVING ROOM FOR SUMMER
After 14 months of a global pandemic spent largely indoors, noses pressed against the...
DOMESTIC SANITATION ESSENTIALS: HOW TO LEAVE YOUR HOME SPOTLESS
Wash your hands and sing happy birthday...how quaint that counsel feels now! Since that...
5 CONSIDERATIONS WHEN BUYING A NEON SIGN
Perhaps we were missing raves and clubs. Or maybe Brits were just desperate to...
7 KEY STEPS IN THE KITCHEN RENOVATION PROCESS
The kitchen is often said to be the beating heart of the home, but...
TOP 7 REASONS TO GET A LOFT CONVERSION
A loft conversion has become one of the most popular home renovation types. Most...
USEFUL TIPS FOR CHOOSING AN AWNING FOR YOUR HOME
You’re on your patio. It’s a beautiful summer day. The only problem is, you...
4 PLUMBING & GAS PROBLEMS YOU SHOULDN’T ATTEMPT TO FIX YOURSELF
We all love a bit of DIY, it’s incredibly satisfying to try your hand...