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Sorry scented candles, Dunelm has an unusual alternative for making a bedroom smell Christmassy – and it's under £10

'Makes the bed smell clean and fresh'

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People are using bottles of prosecco to store their Christmas lights, and I’m only jealous I didn’t think of it first

It's my new favourite festive storage hack

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I immediately bought Dunelm's new £15 kitchen cupboard curtain – it's the answer to a clutter-free cooking space

And it comes in multiple colours and patterns

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'It's the comfiest sofa we’ve ever made’ – Swyft's new modular 'cloud sofa' promises to live up to the name with a soft, sink-in design

It looks and sounds like a pillowy dream

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IKEA is selling space-saving bins that are perfect for small kitchens – this one clever feature sets them apart from the rest

It's so smart

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5 of the best Christmas plants with berries – expert-approved picks for showstopping festive displays

Beautyberries, hawthorn and more

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This cosy cottage has 'Christmas retreat' nailed – discover how the owner restored it to its former glory

It blends vintage charm with soft hues and abundant natural wood for a warm and timeless feel

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I slept on Simba's most affordable pillow for a fortnight – its cooling tech meant no sweaty head in the morning

If you're a side sleeper who likes a medium-soft feel, the Simba AeroDown pillow could be the one for you

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Don’t throw your old Christmas decorations in the bin, take them to the charity shop instead – everything you need to know before you donate

Here's everything you need to know

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Kitchen hatches are back, but not how you know them – this is how they're working for open plan kitchens in 2026

This retro trend is the secret to nailing broken-plan living

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12 last-minute homeware gifts that will still arrive in time for Christmas

Crowd-pleasing presents that won't fail to disappoint

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What gardeners really want for Christmas – experts share the gardening gifts they are giving (and hoping to receive)

'Tis the season to be jolly, so make sure everyone has a smile on their face with these genuinely excellent gift ideas...

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Experts are applauding Stacey Solomon for giving her children their own Christmas tree – you can do it too, with this £4 space-saving tree from Argos

It's all about letting your little ones express themselves creatively

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Railings is one of Farrow & Ball’s most popular colours – if you’re a fan you’ll also love these 3 expert-approved alternatives

The near-black paint shade is an icon in its own right, and these options are just as good

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This Jamie Oliver hack is exactly why you need an air fryer for Boxing Day – leftover food stress will be a thing of the past

It takes less than 20 minutes and requires no extra equipment

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If you only do one Christmas craft project, make it one of these – there’s something magical about making decorations with your kids

These craft ideas are simple and affordable to make with kids during the holidays

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My old house was riddled with draughts and condensation until I made this one significant change — it wasn’t cheap but it’s been transformative

It wasn’t cheap but it’s been transformative

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These secateurs gave me the most satisfying pruning session of my life – they cut through stems like butter

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Dunelm is having a huge last-minute Christmas essentials sale – 6 picks I'm snapping up to make hosting a breeze

Grab it while you can!

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Can you plant tulip bulbs up until Christmas? The planting window is about to close if you want a stunning display come spring

It's not too late to make your tulip dreams a reality, so long as you follow these rules...

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This is why your oven still looks dirty (even after you’ve scrubbed it) – experts say we’re all missing this one crucial spot when cleaning

Yep, we've all been cleaning our ovens wrong

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This is how much space should be between kitchen worktops and cabinets – the exact numbers that will fit any kitchen appliance

The exact numbers that will fit any kitchen appliance

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I’ve found a decluttering method that *actually* allows you to see what you no longer use – it's exactly what you need for a post-Christmas clear out

'Tis the season to declutter...

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'I went back and bought another one' – the super cosy M&S fleece heated throw shoppers can't get enough of

I'm already over cold winter nights, this super snuggly M&S electric throw is the answer

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The best winter plants for wildlife – 5 shrubs, trees and flowers that provide food and shelter over the colder months

Build birds and insects the perfect winter menu

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