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JOANNA PAGE GETS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH HER HOME FOR CHRISTMAS
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December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Do a quick defrost
WANT A SQUEAKY-CLEAN FREEZER READY TO FILL WITH FESTIVE FOOD? HERE'S A SPEEDY AND EFFICIENT WAY TO CLEAR IT OF BUILT-UP ICE
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December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Bean-to-cup coffee
BE YOUR OWN BARISTA WITH OUR TRIED-AND-TESTED MACHINES THAT WILL MAKE IT EASY TO LEVEL UP YOUR MORNING BREW
3 min |
December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Earthy neutrals
FOR A SIMPLE YET SOPHISTICATED SCHEME, LOOK NO FURTHER THAN THESE NATURAL SHADES
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December 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
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December 2025
Ideal Home UK
New build, BIG PERSONALITY
AILEEN AND STEPHEN'S HOME IS A DESIGN MASTERCLASS IN TRANSFORMING A NEW BUILD INTO A SPACIOUS HOME THAT'S PACKED WITH CLEVER IDEAS
4 min |
December 2025
Ideal Home UK
HOME FOR Christmas
LOVINGLY RENOVATED BY CLAIRE AND SIMON, THIS YORKSHIRE STONE VILLAGE HOME IS THE PICTURE-PERFECT SETTING TO HOST CELEBRATIONS
5 min |
December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Traditional red & green
IT'S AS CLASSIC AS YOU CAN GET, SO EMBRACE A NOSTALGIC THEME THIS CHRISTMAS SEASON
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December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Gifts for foodies
FEAST YOUR EYES ON THESE TREATS FOR COOKS AND HOSTS
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December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Gifts for the kids
DELIGHT TODDLERS TO TEENS WITH THESE OH-SO-PERFECT PRESSIES
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December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Rich metallics
THIS PAIRING IS A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN FOR A SCHEME THAT EXUDES LUXE, WARMTH AND ELEGANCE
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December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Blush tones
MUTED YET MERRY, THIS TONED DOWN TAKE ON A CLASSIC CHRISTMAS RED PROVES THAT, SOMETIMES, LESS REALLY IS MORE
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December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Festive guest room
WE'VE GOT ALL THE INGREDIENTS TO CREATE A MAGICAL RETREAT FOR OVERNIGHT VISITORS
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December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Quiet luxury
AS THE ONLY PERSON WHO USES THIS BATHROOM, EMILY GOT TO DESIGN IT EXACTLY TO HER TASTES
2 min |
December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Garden must-haves
MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE THIS MONTH WITH OUR GUIDE TO THE CHANGING SEASONS
1 min |
December 2025
Ideal Home UK
The pre-Christmas declutter
GET YOUR HOME IN TIP-TOP SHAPE NOW, SO THAT YOU CAN ENJOY A SMOOTH-SAILING FESTIVE SEASON AHEAD
3 min |
December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Gifts for homebodies
BEAUTIFUL BUYS FOR THE HOUSE PROUD PEOPLE IN YOUR LIFE
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December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Two-tone love
A RECONFIGURATION AND A FRESH COLOUR SCHEME HAS BROUGHT NEW LIFE TO NICOLA'S ONCE DARK AND DREARY KITCHEN
2 min |
December 2025
Ideal Home UK
Gifts for pet lovers
GIVE YOUR EXTRA-SPECIAL FAMILY MEMBER A TREAT...
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December 2025
Ideal Home UK
IT'S FULL OF JOY & tradition
THROUGH A BLEND OF PLAYFUL PATTERNS, TRADITIONAL TOUCHES AND VIBRANT COLOURS, LOU HAS BROUGHT SO MUCH PERSONALITY TO HER HOME
3 min |
December 2025
Ideal Home UK
REDUCING HUMIDITY
PROPER BATHROOM VENTILATION IS ESSENTIAL TO KEEP MOULD AND MOISTURE UNDER CONTROL - HERE'S ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW
2 min |
December 2025
Ireland's Homes Interiors & Living Magazine
Family, Festivity and Tradition
This beautifully decorated home harks back to the classic green and red colour scheme for Christmas, with festivities taking on a family-oriented approach.
3 min |
December 2025
Ireland's Homes Interiors & Living Magazine
Cottage-Style Yuletide Charm
When Ciara and her husband Gerard first stepped inside their 1933 double-fronted terraced house in Navan, they knew it had potential.
4 min |
December 2025
Ireland's Homes Interiors & Living Magazine
Deck the Table
Make the most of your turkey this Christmas with these show-stopping recipes from chef Rachel Green and Golden Turkeys.
5 min |
December 2025
Ireland's Homes Interiors & Living Magazine
All Calm at Christmas
When it comes to decorating for Christmas, Yvonne believes organising is key in her Kilkenny home, and she takes her time to make sure all shines bright for the festivities.
4 min |
December 2025
Ireland's Homes Interiors & Living Magazine
Style and Sentiment at Christmas
This Kilkenny home was a passion project for Juanita and her husband, Kieran. At Christmas, it comes alive with a beautifully curated collection of Christmas decorations and sentimental pieces.
4 min |
December 2025
Ireland's Homes Interiors & Living Magazine
A New England Christmas in Holywood
In the paeans of architecture the 1960s didn’t always hit the right note. But if you have an ear – and more importantly an eye – for that sort of thing then these often overlooked gems can really shine – especially at Christmas.
4 min |
December 2025
Ireland's Homes Interiors & Living Magazine
A Designer's Christmas in Tyrone
Built in 1923 and lovingly restored by homeowner and interior designer Scott, this traditional Tyrone farmhouse is rich in history, personality and, this season, festive charm.
5 min |
December 2025
Ireland's Homes Interiors & Living Magazine
Build Your Own Hamper
This Christmas, the most luxurious gift you can give might not be found in a department store but made in your own home. Whether you're gifting a partner, a lifelong friend, or someone whose presence makes the year feel brighter, here's how to create a hamper that's personal, sustainable, and effortlessly stylish.
1 min |
December 2025
Ireland's Homes Interiors & Living Magazine
Naturally Festive
Conrad McCormick explores the best way to fill your home with fresh foliage this festive season.
3 min |