Latest articles by Emily Smith
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Victoria Beckham's charming Christmas tree has taken us all by surprise – even her husband, David
After her last Christmas tree was the epitome of minimalism, this decorated version with bows and colourful baubles is far from expected
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When should you cut back fuchsias? It all depends on the type, according to our garden experts
Wondering when is the best time to give your fuchsias the big chop? Here's what experts recommend
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Amanda Holden's bold Christmas decorations are inspiring us to embrace dopamine colours and festive classics
Ditch the minimalism this year and welcome bright and bold festive decor, TV personality Amanda Holden certainly has
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Anne Hathaway's chalet-style home is the 'ideal combination of romance and great design'
This historic California home is full of charm and intrigue, perfect for one of Hollywood's most iconic stars
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How to clean a coffee machine: 6 steps for a pristine, limescale-free finish
Whether you own a bean-to-cup or capsule coffee maker, here's how to clean your machine like a pro
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The Ralph Lauren Christmas trend is the perfect combination of homely charm and festive luxury
Ever dreamed of holidaying in a luxurious chalet? This new Christmas trend can help deliver on just that
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I've never been one for festive duvets, but the Matalan Christmas bedding collection has converted me
I'm finally ready to transform my bed set-up for Christmas; all that's left to do is pick just one bedding set
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Cleaning with citric acid: 7 ways to harness the power of this natural cleaning agent
Love cleaning with lemons, but don't love all the hassle of squeezing and cutting them? You need to try citric acid
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Missed out on The White Company and M&S's bestselling swags? We've found stunning alternatives for a fraction of the price
We predict that this is the year of the door swag, and the way retailers have been selling out, it's time you get your hands on one of Dunelm's Christmas swags.
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This is where you should place a coffee machine in your kitchen, according to experts
Wondering where to place your favourite appliance? We've consulted professionals to unearth the countertop sweet spot
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Dunelm is delivering joy this Christmas thanks to its thoughtful gift-giving campaign – which you can be part of
What better time to give back to your local community than Christmas? Dunelm is here to help you get into the gifting spirit this season
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How often should you water a peace lily? Horticulture expert reveals the ideal routine
Keep your leafy friend happy and healthy with this professional watering advice
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Experts reveal the biggest Christmas tablescaping trends of 2025 – to elevate festive feasting in style
Want your Christmas spread to look its best this year? A cohesive and festive tablescape is the best way to get the job done
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Now I've got my hands on this sought-after candle advent calendar, Christmas can't come soon enough
WoodWicks' luxurious yet affordable offering is my favourite scented candle calendar to date
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6 essential tasks to complete now to ensure your roses not only survive, but thrive this winter
Keep your roses fighting fit for the dreary weather ahead with these expert-recommended autumn care tips
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Wimbledon's new Christmas collection is a grand slam with charming baubles and festive China
Who says tennis is just for the summer months? Wimbledon's just had a very merry makeover
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12 of our favourite Christmas tree skirts, for adding the perfect finishing touch
From hand-knit Christmas tree skirts to a Disney tree skirt that lights up, here are our picks for the best tree skirts to decorate your tree with this holiday
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The Deliciously Ella x John Lewis collaboration brings joy to the kitchen with 'things you’ll love using every day'
It's time to put yourself at ease in the kitchen again with these charming homeware pieces designed to simplify everyday cooking
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Sarah Raven presents a strong case for planting spring bulbs in the lawn this season – could you be persuaded?
Want to be surrounded by colourful blooms come next spring? Follow this bulb planting guidance to transform your lawn ready for next year
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The best plants for wet gardens: 5 flowers and flora that thrive in water-logged soil
If your garden's naturally wet with soggy soil, these plants will be more than happy to call it home
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How to use leftover pumpkin in your garden: 3 easy ways to re-use squashes to enrich soil
Surrounded by carved pumpkins once spooky season ends? This expert has the sustainable answer to re-use them
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I got my hands on Marks and Spencer's bestselling Christmas light-up candle - it's every bit worth the hype
Looking to add a festive glow to your home this cosy season? This brilliant Marks & Spencer candle will do just that and more
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Should you wipe condensation off windows? We ask experts for advice
Is removing condensation from your windows the best course of action during the colder months? Here's what the experts recommend
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Dreaming of a traditional Christmas? Take notes from Pottery Barn’s new festive collection
The festive season is just around the corner, and Pottery Barn is here to deliver the goods
