Latest articles by Emily Smith
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Pamela Anderson's rose harvesting routine has inspired me to add more whimsy to my everyday gardeningThe cultural icon has shared how she romanticises collecting flowers in the garden, with each step as wholesome as the last
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Struggling with floppy, top-heavy plants? This twine trick will help you support even the tallest plantsWhen plants grow out of control its common to see them droop, especially when they have heavy flowers or fruit
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Jennifer Lopez has shown us three simple ways you can elevate your bath set up just in time for cosy seasonThere's nothing quite like a warm soak during the colder months, and this celeb bathroom has inspired us to level up our bathtime
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Julia Roberts' cabin-style living room is inspiring me to create a cosy reading corner in my home this autumnWhat better time of the year to take some interior inspiration from this cosy celebrity home?
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Ashley James's floor-to-ceiling storage is a sleek yet functional way of maximising a small spaceNeed more storage space in your home? You don't need to sacrifice style with this savvy solution
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Jo Whiley shares her colourful and thriving garden as an uplifting ode to Dolly Parton's passingBeing amongst the florals and flora can bring some much-needed comfort in difficult times
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Professional gardeners reveal how deep you should plant tulip bulbs for guaranteed bloomsIt's nearly tulip planting season, which means there's no better time to brush up on your bulb knowledge
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Stop limescale build-up in your iron by using Nancy Birtwhistle's homemade, all-natural distilled ironing waterUsing regular water in your iron can lead to limescale buildup and stain your clothes. This solution will stop that from happening
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Hairbrushes at the ready - now is the time to give your ornamental grasses some much-needed haircareNo, it's not a prank; this one simple task can make a world of difference for your outdoor long grasses
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Dakota Johnson's 'Tree House' is officially up for sale, and each room shows a new way to add midcentury style to your homeWith a consistent mid-century theme, her 6 million home is a gold mine for modern yet timeless interior ideas
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Double your potato harvest this season with this genius expert-approved gardening trickGet more food from your plants this summer with this nifty potato crop trick
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Fearne Cotton's kitchen marries timeless style with modern touches - and it's surprisingly easy to recreateThis celebrity space is proof that elevated basics aren't ever going out of style
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Don't give up on your sunburnt, drooping hydrangea plant just yet - try this insteadHas your hydrangea plant fallen victim to the heatwave? There's hope for it yet with this expert advice
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Nigella Lawson's garden proves why less is more – all you need is an alluring colour combination that 'reigns supreme'The stunning plot sets the gold standard for colour drenching an outdoor space
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Horticultural experts reveal the best time to prune Acer trees – to avoid sap bleedingTime your pruning right and keep your plants healthy with this professional guidance
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Viola Davis' bedroom is a masterclass in creating a 'meditative' sleep space – and it’s so easy to recreateMaking your bedroom feel like a relaxing retreat is much simpler than you might think
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5 important jobs to do now in your garden before heavy rain arrivesBefore a summer drought ends and the rain finally comes, there are a few things experts advise doing
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Monty Don urges gardeners to do this one job now to help protect plants during the heatwaveStop your compost from drying out amid the hosepipe bans with this single garden task
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Growing your own pumpkins this year? Garden experts say you must do this one job now to achieve an even bigger harvestIf you're growing pumpkins and squash in your garden, this one simple task can improve their growth come autumn time
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Alan Titchmarsh reveals the best colours to paint your garden fence to transform the space and complement plant lifeLooking to refresh your garden fence this summer? This one colour can make all the difference
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Elevate your outdoor space and keep the heat at bay with this DIY retractable pergola shade ideaToo hot to go out and enjoy your garden? Give this easy, affordable shade hack a go to transform your pergola into a much-needed sun reprieve
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Don't make the mistake of assuming this common invasive plant has perished in the hot weatherDespite the hot, dry weather damaging most plants in your garden, one invasive species will be secretly surviving
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Stacey Dooley invites fans inside her home – 3 unexpected touches that instantly caught our eyeLooking for a little unconventional interior design inspiration? Stacey's home has charm to spare
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When is the best time to plant roses? Garden experts reveal why timing is everythingIf you're looking to add roses to your garden this year, this advice will ensure your plants establish in time for summer blooms
