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LOFT CONVERSIONS
CONVERTING THE LOFT CAN ADD BOTH SPACE AND VALUE TO YOUR HOME WITHOUT CHANGING THE OVERALL FOOTPRINT. OUR GUIDE EXPLAINS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
7 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
The most efficient way to heat your house
This month is the perfect time to take a look at how you currently heat your home - and discover what changes you can make to help it run more efficiently.
1 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Cleaning kit STORAGE
KEEP CLEANING TOOLS AND SUPPLIES ORGANISED AND TIDY WITH THESE NEAT, SMALL-SPACE SOLUTIONS
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Bathroom STORAGE
BRING ORDER TO A SMALL BATHROOM WITH THESE NEAT IDEAS AND COMPACT STORAGE SOLUTIONS
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Design the perfect kitchen
OUR EXPERTS SHARE EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO CONSIDER WHEN DESIGNING YOUR SMALL KITCHEN'S LAYOUT
5 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Turning
AROUND AN UPSIDE-DOWN FLOOR PLAN WAS THE SOLUTION FOR TIM FREEMAN AND LIZZIE O'NEILL'S NARROW BUT LIGHT-FILLED HOME
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
happy home
DO THESE THREE QUICK AND EASY THINGS THIS MONTH FOR AN INSTANT MOOD (AND HOME) PICK-ME-UP
1 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
PILGRIM'S tale
RENOVATING AND EXTENDING A COMPACT FLINT COTTAGE MEANT A BIGGER HOME FOR PAUL AND LUCI STADEN, WITH THE ADDED JOY OF THE BEAUTIFUL SOUTH DOWNS ON THEIR DOORSTEP
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
HOW TO... NO-NONSENSE SOLUTIONS TO EVERYDAY HASSLES
Start by identifying the source of the leak. Check the joints between sections, any splits or cracks in the guttering, and look for blockages.
4 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
MY STYLE IS eclectic & fun
SARAH JONES HAS CREATED A HOME FILLED WITH COLOUR, CHARACTER AND CLEVER STORAGE SOLUTIONS
3 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Decorate a compact kitchen
SHORT ON SPACE? THESE SIMPLE DESIGN TRICKS WILL HELP YOU MAKE THE MOST OF EVEN THE TINIEST OF KITCHENS
1 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
hometruths
GARETH MALONE GETS UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL WITH HIS HOME
1 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
EN SUITES
UPGRADING YOUR BEDROOM WITH A BUILT-IN BATHROOM? THESE EXPERT TIPS WILL HELP YOU MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR SPACE
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Living room STORAGE
RESTORE ORDER TO YOUR LIVING AREA WITH CLEVER SPACE-SAVING IDEAS AND BUILT-IN STORAGE
1 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Add greenery to your bathroom
INTRODUCE PLANTS THAT WILL TURN YOUR SPACE INTO A GREEN OASIS, WHILE REDUCING HUMIDITY
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
comfort. & speed
A new school term demands speedy meals to keep the whole family fed and happy. These tasty dishes do just that...
3 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
gardennews
MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE THIS MONTH WITH OUR GUIDE TO THE CHANGING SEASONS
1 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Wardrobe storage
GONE ARE THE DAYS OF RUMMAGING THROUGH YOUR CLOSET - CLEAR THE CLUTTER AND GET ORGANISED WITH THESE EXPERT TIPS
3 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Stairway spaces
BE INSPIRED BY THESE TRANSFORMATIVE IDEAS FOR YOUR UNDERSTAIRS SPACE - THE NEAT NOOK THAT CAN DO SO MUCH MORE
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Housekeeping checklist
KEEPING ON TOP OF SEASONAL JOBS MAKES YOUR HOME RUN MORE SMOOTHLY AND MEANS LESS WORK IN THE LONG RUN. WE ASKED A PROFESSIONAL HOUSEKEEPER FOR HER ESSENTIAL TO-DO LIST
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
new & now
M&S is paying homage to the past for this season's homeware collection, gathering all the best bits from iconic furniture design and harnessing them in a collection that's timelessly stylish.
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Living room lighting scheme
THE RIGHT LIGHTING CAN MAKE OR BREAK A SCHEME, ESPECIALLY IN THE LIVING ROOM. WE ASKED THREE PROS TO SHARE THEIR EXPERT ADVICE
3 min |
October 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 |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Sideways MOVE
BY CONVERTING THEIR GARAGE AND RETHINKING THE GROUND FLOOR LAYOUT, MEL AND GREIG SINCLAIR HAVE CREATED A HOME THAT WORKS FOR FAMILY LIFE
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Country hallway
WE'VE GOT THE INGREDIENTS YOU NEED TO ADD SOME ULTRA-COSY STYLE TO THIS OFTEN OVERLOOKED SPACE
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Choosing a bathroom radiator
IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT LOOKS - CONSIDER OUR EXPERTS' ADVICE WHEN PLANNING YOUR BATHROOM HEATING SET-UP
5 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Changing rooms
HANNAH AND DAN TURNED A BEDROOM INTO THEIR DREAM BATHROOM, FILLING IT WITH PLAYFUL TOUCHES AND LUXE FITTINGS
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Pillows
SNUGGLE UP AND REST YOUR HEAD WITHOUT COMPROMISING ON SUPPORT WITH OUR TRIED-AND-TESTED PILLOW RECOMMENDATIONS
3 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Modern GEORGIAN
CLAIRE HAS GOT THE BALANCE BETWEEN GRAND PERIOD DETAILS AND CONTEMPORARY FAMILY LIVING SPOT ON
2 min |
October 2025
Ideal Home UK
Pastures NEW
A CHANCE CONVERSATION PROMPTED ANNE AND JOHN TO EMBRACE A RURAL LIFESTYLE AND TRANSFORM A FORMER VICARAGE
2 min |