Ideal Home UK
RETRO. revival
TRENDS COME AND GO, BUT HERE'S HOW TO GIVE THIS LOOK TIMELESS APPEAL
1 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
Weekend decorator
CLEVER TRICKS TO MINI DECOR PROJECTS... WE ROUND UP THE SIMPLEST, QUICKEST WAYS TO MAKE YOUR HOME MORE BEAUTIFUL NOW
3 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
LAID-BACK luxury
SOPHIE AND CARL FELL FOR A TIRED 1930S PROPERTY IN LONDON AND TURNED IT INTO A SMART BUT INFORMAL HOME WITH THE SOCIABLE SPACES THEY CRAVED
4 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
Internal walls
REMOVING INTERNAL WALLS CAN OPEN UP A FLOORPLAN, AS WELL AS ALLOWING LIGHT TO FLOW THROUGHOUT A PROPERTY. BUT WHAT'S INVOLVED? AND IS IT A DIY JOB? OUR EXPERTS EXPLAIN ALL...
4 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
mushroom magic
Explore the culinary possibilities of this flavourful year-round vegetable, with help from these mouthwateringly delicious recipes...
3 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
LIGHTING SOLUTIONS
TRANSFORMING YOUR KITCHEN INTO THE WELCOMING HEART OF YOUR HOME IS EASY, THANKS TO OUR EXPERT LIGHTING ADVICE
2 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
Building a porch
ADDING A FRONT PORCH CAN VASTLY IMPROVE KERB APPEAL - HERE'S HOW TO GO ABOUT INSTALLING ONE...
4 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
Bathroom declutter
RESTORE ORDER AND CREATE A CALM SPA-LIKE SPACE IN NO TIME WITH OUR EXPERT-APPROVED ROUND-UP OF SAVVY STORAGE SOLUTIONS
3 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
Carpet cleaners
BREATHE LIFE BACK INTO GRUBBY RUGS AND BANISH STUBBORN STAINS WITH OUR TOP-RATED CARPET CLEANING MACHINES
2 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
Saucepans
WITH THE RIGHT PAN, IT'S EASY TO KEEP YOUR KITCHEN LOOKING GOOD WHILE YOU COOK UP A STORM - HERE ARE OUR FAVOURITES...
3 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
TREND REVIVAL
RICH PATTERN IS BROUGHT TO LIFE IN POOKY'S NEW RANGE WITH FABRIC HOUSE GP&J BAKER: THE ARCHIVE COLLECTION
2 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
Bedroom design guide
THE WAY YOUR BEDROOM LOOKS AND FEELS DIRECTLY IMPACTS SLEEP QUALITY - FOLLOW OUR EXPERT ADVICE TO CREATE A DREAMY SPACE
3 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
Ways to better sleep
DO YOU FIND IT HARD TO FALL ASLEEP, OR WAKE UP FEELING GROGGY? THESE TIPS AND TRICKS MIGHT IMPROVE YOUR SLEEP SCHEDULE
3 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
“I'M IN LOVE WITH vintage style”
MOVING INTO THIS GEORGIAN MILL HOUSE INSPIRED SUSIE TO EMBRACE COTTAGECORE AND BECOME A MAGPIE FOR SECOND-HAND TREASURES
3 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
Houseplant care
AVOID THESE COMMON ISSUES TO ENSURE YOUR HOUSEPLANTS THRIVE THIS WINTER
3 min |
November 2025
Ideal Home UK
OVERWINTERING
WANT YOUR PLANTS TO BOUNCE BACK TO LIFE AFTER WINTER? FOLLOW THESE EXPERT TIPS FOR SUCCESS...
2 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
ARTISTIC LICENCE
There's an abundance of character and individuality in fabric and wallpaper designer Charlotte Gaisford's converted barn - and it's all down to her clever use of colour and pattern
2 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
New beginnings
Mary and Peter Robinson moved from Australia and embraced English country life, reimagining a 1980s village house so it's now a relaxed and characterful home
3 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
PAST present
By mixing old and new, designers Alykhan Velji and Alison Connor have created a home with heart
2 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
CHARACTER BUILDING
Feel-good and fabulous, this maisonette gives full expression to the owners' passion for bold design
3 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
In good TASTE
A Victorian villa has been stripped of 1980s trimmings to become a gorgeous home for professional cook Gemma Wade and her family
2 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
Made for memories
Niamh and John Willis rescued a 200-year-old Irish cottage and created a magical retreat for their young family to enjoy
3 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
KEEPING THE PEACE
Reworking the layout of this open-plan kitchen to have quiet areas for all the family was a huge success
2 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
ORIGINAL thinking
Daring to be different, the owner of this Victorian terrace embraced all of the house's quirks to ensure that every design decision honoured its history
3 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
Modern classic
Taking her cue from mid-century modern style, designer Manuela Hamilford has curated distinctive interiors in this Victorian villa that will stand the test of time
2 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
WARM HEART
At the centre of this new extension is a welcoming kitchen that showcases inviting shades and natural materials
2 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
Style & substance
After building work that doubled its size, this Edwardian home underwent a makeover that balances modern and vintage absolutely beautifully
2 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
A period ROMANCE
Architect Nancy Gouldstone's passion for historic properties was given the ideal outlet when she bought a Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse
2 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
ALL TOGETHER NOW
Combining good looks and practicality, this large family-friendly space provides the perfect spot for chilling and enjoying film nights
1 min |
November 2025
25 Beautiful Homes
SEA CHANGE
This beachside family holiday home in a quiet part of Cornwall has been given a cosy makeover that has made every room warm and inviting
2 min |