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Sofa beds
OVERNIGHT GUESTS BUT NO SPARE BEDROOM? PICK OUT ONE OF THESE TRIED-AND-TESTED SOFA BEDS FOR THE PERFECT SOLUTION
3 min |
September 2025
Ideal Home UK
TOTAL overhaul
JESSICA AND ELLIOT'S BRISTOL TERRACE WAS STRIPPED BACK TO BRICK, EXTENDED AND RECONFIGURED. NOW IT'S A MODERN SPACE PERFECT FOR ENTERTAINING
2 min |
September 2025
Ideal Home UK
The little things
LOOK CLOSELY AT POPPY AND LUKE'S KITCHEN EXTENSION – THEIR OBSESSION WITH GETTING THE SMALL DETAILS RIGHT HAS PAID OFF IN A BIG WAY
2 min |
September 2025
Ideal Home UK
Making space
KAREN AND PHIL MADE THEIR DREAMS OF A LARGE BATHROOM COME TRUE, WITH A HANDS-ON APPROACH AND CLEVER REJIG
2 min |
September 2025
Ideal Home UK
Renovation know-how
OUR TOP TIPS TO HELP YOU TURN YOUR DREAM HOUSE INTO A REALITY
6 min |
September 2025
Ideal Home UK
An unexpected turn
A SURPRISE TWIST TURNED RHIANNON AND JOEL'S RENOVATION INTO A DREAMY NEW BUILD PROJECT
1 min |
September 2025
Ideal Home UK
"My home makes me smile"
SMART DESIGN MOVES AND BUCKETS OF SUNSHINE COLOURS ENSURE SIRI AYERS' SEASIDE FLAT IS A LIGHT, BRIGHT AND FUNCTIONAL RETREAT
2 min |
September 2025
Ideal Home UK
SMARTER PET CARE
DISCOVER HOW CLEVER TECH CAN MAKE LOOKING AFTER YOUR PET A WHOLE LOT EASIER
2 min |
September 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 |
September 2025
Ideal Home UK
Before you buy a sofa
WANT TO MAKE SURE YOUR MONEY IS WELL SPENT? THIS EXPERT GUIDE WILL ENSURE YOU BUY THE BEST FOR YOUR NEEDS AND BUDGET
4 min |
September 2025
Ideal Home UK
SAFE aven
NATASHA AND ALAN HAVE TURNED THEIR FAMILY HOME INTO A SANCTUARY THAT CELEBRATES THE PROPERTY'S ANCIENT BONES, WHILE FEELING EFFORTLESSLY MODERN AND STYLISH
2 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
Get planning in place first time
FOLLOW THESE TACTICS TO GET YOUR APPLICATION APPROVED BY THE PLANNERS FIRST TIME AROUND
4 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
"Texture BRINGS MY SCHEME to life"
IT WAS ALWAYS THE PLAN TO ADD MORE COLOUR LATER, BUT NOW LISA CAN'T IMAGINE HER ALL-WHITE BEACH HOUSE ANY OTHER WAY
3 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
SUNSHINE shades
WHEN NATALIE AND SAM BOUGHT A PLAIN-JANE TERRACE IN DEAL, THEY KNEW THEY COULD TRANSFORM IT WITH A MODERN EXTENSION AND A PALETTE OF CHEERFUL COLOURS
3 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
Fifties REFIT
SARA MUNGEAM PUSHED THE BOUNDARIES TO RADICALLY REMODEL AND EXTEND A DATED 1950S HOUSE. THE RESULT IS A SLEEK, LIGHT-DRENCHED AND THOROUGHLY MODERN FAMILY HOME
3 min |
August 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 |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
In the pink!
RACHEL JETTISONED HER OUTDATED GALLEY FOR A DESIGN IN HOT-TREND PINK, FORMING A SEAMLESS LINK BETWEEN OLD SPACES AND NEW
2 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
Spanish classics
Chef José Pizarro says just 12 ingredients form the backbone of Spanish cookery. His latest book showcases them all, including these recipes for Manchego, chickpeas and jamón...
2 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
GARDEN ROOMS
THEY CAN GIVE YOU AN EXTRA SPACE FOR WORK, REST, OR PLAY, BUT WHAT'S INVOLVED AND ARE THEY WORTH IT? OUR GUIDE EXPLAINS EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
7 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
Sort your utility room
BANISH THE CLUTTER, PICK SMART SOLUTIONS AND STAY ON TOP OF THIS SPACE TO MAKE TIDYING THE REST OF YOUR HOME EVEN EASIER
3 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
Cordless strimmers
KEEP YOUR LAWN LOOKING FRESH AND TIDY AWKWARD EDGES WITH OUR FAVOURITE CORDLESS STRIMMERS
3 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
Pre-holiday home routines
TACKLE THESE SEVEN TASKS BEFORE YOU GO AWAY, TO MAKE COMING BACK FROM VACATION A BREEZE...
4 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
DESIGNED FOR YOU
TRANSFORM YOUR HOME WITH NEW CURTAINS AND FURNITURE COVERS, WITH HELP FROM PLUMBS
1 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
Year-round conservatory
THIS SPACE CAN BE SO MUCH MORE THAN A BOLT-ON SUN TRAP, BUT IF YOU NEED HELP IN MAKING YOURS FEEL LIKE HOME, OUR EXPERTS HAVE THE ANSWERS
3 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
True romance
FACED WITH AN UNINSPIRING SPACE, NICOLA SET TO WORK TRANSFORMING IT TO CREATE A GARDEN PACKED WITH LIFE, COLOUR AND COMFY SEATING
2 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
SHOWER CONTROLS
THE PLACEMENT OF THE DIALS CAN MAKE OR BREAK YOUR SHOWER EXPERIENCE - WE ASKED THE EXPERTS HOW TO GET IT RIGHT
2 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
KITCHEN FOCUS ZONING A SUCCESSFUL LAYOUT
UNDERSTANDING HOW TO USE THESE VITAL AREAS IS KEY TO CREATING A SEAMLESS AND STYLISH KITCHEN
2 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
Productivity hacks
EMPLOY THESE EXPERT-APPROVED TIPS TO GET YOU AND YOUR HOME RUNNING SMOOTHLY
5 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
Nautical bathroom
FIND THE INGREDIENTS YOU NEED TO CREATE YOUR OWN COASTAL-INSPIRED BATHING SPACE
1 min |
August 2025
Ideal Home UK
Mid-century magic
A NEW LAYOUT AND STYLISH PASTEL GREEN TERRAZZO CREATE A SENSE OF SPACE AND LIGHT IN THIS COMPACT BATHROOM BELONGING TO CHARLIE AND JAMES
1 min |