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It’s the time of year to choose your garden furniture and George Home has once again proved they’re ahead of the trends with its Mykonos Rattan Corner Dining Set, which is embracing one of the biggest seating trends of 2025.The best garden furniture often takes its cues from trends inside the home. This year, we’ve seen the curved sofa trend rise and rise in popularity, with shoppers preferring the comfy laid-back style curves add to seating. Now, George Home has taken the look outside as an emerging – and it’s the perfect choice for summer lounging.George Home’s Mykonos collection features…

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Growing season is upon us and if you’re looking to give your seedlings the best start or just jazz up your houseplant display, run don’t walk to IKEA as their classic ÅKERBÄR mini greenhouse has had a stunning new update for the season – and it’s just £15.Arriving on the shelves in a new sleek navy blue colourway, the ÅKERBÄR mini greenhouse is perfect for kickstarting your planting this year, and its table-top size means it is perfect for any small garden ideas.The new blue colourway makes it one of the most stylish (and cheapest) mini-greenhouses I’ve seen. A rich…

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Let’s face it—our homes should work for us, not against us. But how often do you put up with that awkward corner you never use, the messy garage where there’s no room for your car, or the spare room that looks great, but never gets used? The truth is, a few smart tweaks can completely transform the way your space supports your daily life. Whether you’re after more calm, better functionality, or just a place that feels more like you, here are five powerful changes you can make in your home to help it serve you better.  Keep it Clean…

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There are some appliances we have come to rely on in our homes, and arguably the kitchen plays host to most of them. Kettles, toasters, microwaves and dishwashers, are just some of the items most of us would find it hard to live without, but if space is at a premium, you might be wondering how to squeeze them all in.Dishwashers in particular are known to take up a fair bit of floorspace, but they do save acres of time when it comes to clearing up after mealtimes, so are a worthwhile investment in terms of costs and space.’The best…

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Unless you’re a fan of the ‘student-chic’ pile-of-clothes-on-the-floor look, then a wardrobe is a pretty essential piece of furniture for our bedrooms. But they can be cumbersome and in some spaces overwhelming, so knowing the right spot for bedroom wardrobe ideas, as well as the places to never put a wardrobe, will help create a relaxing sleep space while providing a storage solution too.And it’s not just from a design and aesthetics point of view that we want to know the places to never put a wardrobe, as getting their location wrong in a bedroom layout from a Feng Shui…

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Take a look around the high street this season and it’s clear white bedding is officially out of favour. At least if it doesn’t have a statement ruffled edge or a colourful stripe running through it.In fact, any kind of neutral bedding suddenly looks dated, with the high street awash with colour, mix-and-match prints, and all sorts of pattern-clashing bedding trends.It seems we’ve finally had our fill of neutral Scandi-inspired bedrooms filled with artfully crumpled linen and muted shades. Instead, we’re after bedroom decor that’s a riot of fun and joyful frivolity.Think contrasting stripes, statement ruffled edges, and bold gingham…

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