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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...
Home & Interiors
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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Home & Interiors
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,...
Home & Interiors
7 Exterior Design Ideas For A Stunning, Standout Home
Ideal for giving your home’s kerb appeal the wow...
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THE IDEAL RENEWABLE HOME: FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN DEALING WITH SOLAR PANELS
‘Solar’ has been the watchword in sustainable home energy improvements for some time now,...
4 INTERESTING ZONING IDEAS FOR YOUR GARDEN
Ideal for those looking to freshen up their outdoor space.
If being stuck at home...
THE IDEAL CHECKLIST: THINGS TO RESEARCH BEFORE MOVING TO A NEW AREA
New decade, new beginnings. That was the plan, at least, before a global crisis...
HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST ART FOR YOUR HOME: 5 SIMPLE STEPS
Ideal for injecting some personality into your house
We’re not all blessed with a discerning,...
7 TIPS FOR CALMING RESTLESS THOUGHTS WHICH WON’T LET YOU SLEEP
We’re sure you’ve noticed that every person on the planet has a different energy....
4 INTERIOR DESIGN IDEAS FOR A RETRO-INSPIRED SITTING ROOM
Ideal for the country’s vintage lovers looking to channel an old school aesthetic.
Retro interior...
5 STEPS IN CHOOSING THE IDEAL KITCHEN SUPPLIER FOR YOUR NEXT RENOVATION
There’s an old French proverb which suggests that ‘’it is in an old kitchen...
4 INDUSTRY APPROVED CREATIVE KITCHEN LIGHTING IDEAS
Ideal for those looking to illuminate the most important room in the house.
In the...
HOW TO FIND THE IDEAL PEST CONTROL PROVIDER FOR YOUR HOME
They say that you’re never more than six feet away from a rat in...
HOW TO CREATE A HOME MEDITATION SPACE
Ideal for those looking for a calmer, cooler, less distracted practice.
As the Coronavirus pandemic...
From Wall Panels To Ambient Lighting: 5 Tips For Remodelling Your Bathroom
Sometimes, you’ve just got to feel a little bit sorry for the bathroom. Not...
6 THINGS TO BUY TO MAKE YOUR HOME MORE FUN
Ideal for entertaining and for your own entertainment, too.
Everyone dreams of having a home...
THE IDEAL GUIDE TO BUYING A NEW BOILER
Ideal for those whose boiler is on the brink, the blink, or if you're...
5 INSIDER TIPS ON SIMPLE WAYS TO SAVE MONEY ON YOUR NEXT HOME RENOVATION
Kevin McCloud, can you hear us? Lawrence Llewelyn-Bowen, then? Still silence. How about Piers...
HOW TO ENSURE YOU GET YOUR SECURITY DEPOSIT BACK WHEN YOU MOVE OUT
Every time that you begin a new lease or sign a rental agreement, you...
HOW TO MAKE YOUR NEW HOUSE FEEL LIKE HOME IN 7 IDEAL STEPS
Look up the difference in definition between ‘house’ and ‘home’ in the dictionary, and...
5 TIPS FOR CHOOSING THE IDEAL TV FOR YOU
How we long for the old days of TV shopping. The paradox of choice...
5 WAYS TO SPEED UP YOUR HOUSE SALE
Ideal for those looking to get things done quickly and efficiently.
Selling a house is...
5 WAYS TO FUND YOUR HOME RENOVATION PROJECT IN 2020
With the world in such upheaval, and seismic shapeshifting occurring across the planet, it...
HOW TO KEEP YOUR HOUSEPLANTS ALIVE FOR LONGER: 7 SIMPLE STEPS
Ideal for those people who can't keep a green thing breathing.
During lockdown many of...
HOW TO CLEAN YOUR HOME’S EXTERIOR: THE IDEAL GUIDE TO SOFT WASHING VS. PRESSURE WASHING
When you’re considering a weekend of domestic DIY, spring cleaning or general admin in...
BEST 3D PRINTERS OF 2020: THE IDEAL CHOICES FOR WORK AND HOME USE
3D printing is one of the most exciting fields in the technology industry, but...
5 TIPS FOR DEALING WITH CRACKED DRAINS AND PREVENTING COLLAPSE
Here at IDEAL we’re known for discussing the more glamorous side of things in our...
THE DIY GUIDE TO CHECKING YOUR ROOF FOR DAMAGE
A roof completes a house - the proverbial icing on the bricks and mortar...