
Tamara Kelly
Tamara is a highly experienced homes and interiors journalist, with a career spanning over 22 years. Now the Lifestyle Editor of womanandhome.com, she previously spent 18 years working with the style teams at Country Homes & Interiors and Ideal Home, and it’s with these award-winning interior teams that she gained a wealth of knowledge and honed her skills and passion for styling and writing about every aspect of lifestyle and interiors.
With a keen eye for the latest interior trends, there's not a lot she doesn't know about home decor – whether it’s what colour we should be painting our living rooms next season, or if the latest 'must-have' buys are genuinely worth investing in and what are mere fads.
A true homes and interiors expert, Tamara has served as an ambassador for leading interior brands on multiple occasions, including appearing on Matalan’s The Show and presenting at top interior trends events such as the Autumn Fair and Spring Fair.
Latest articles by Tamara Kelly
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Forget boring folded napkins I'm making these DIY Poinsettia flowers for my table this year
Even last year's Christmas tree napkins can not compare to these fabulous, easy-to-make floral creations
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Even if you're a 'sprout sceptic' you have to admit Trinny Woodall's creative trees are fabulous
Love them or loath them there's no denying that sprouts make a fun festive addition to Christmas tablescapes
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We've found the easiest way to tie a perfect bow with ribbon for Christmas decorating – after trying countless methods
It's not too late to tweak the tree...which we've been busy doing since discovering how to tie the perfect bow with ribbon
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Simba Stormur slipper review: "goodbye my beloved Birkenstock Bostons"
When mattress experts make shoes the expectations are high, and we're pleased to say the Stormur clog didn't disappoint
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Explore Pantone's Colour of the Year 2025 Mocha Mousse – a delicious coffee tone for homes
The trending tone has just been announced. We delve into the many ways to use this warm brown tone in interiors
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After seeing Victoria Beckham's glass-fronted wardrobes we're feeling inspired to seek similar stylish storage
Fashionable wardrobes are the perfect way to store clothes with style
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Kelly Hoppen's 'quiet luxury' monochrome Christmas decor is a perfect example of understated elegance
This year's Christmas decorating scheme is a masterclass in how to dress your home like an interior designer
By Tamara Kelly Published
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I'm a homes editor and I think these are the best Black Friday home appliance deals
My job is to preview the latest homewares so I consider it my speciality to know when something is a good discount or not...and these are
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Flower specialist reveals why a potato is all you need to establish a thriving rose garden
This simple gardening hack is a great way to grow glorious roses
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Aldi's cast iron cookware is back – rivalling iconic Le Creuset dishes, but up to £370 less
The supermarket is relaunching its sell-out cast iron collection which is an affordable alternative to the highly desirable cookware
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Should you buy a dehumidifier this winter? Experts say yes, and here's why
Experts reveal exactly why buying a dehumidifier is the best way to beat humidity caused by drying laundry indoors and having the heating on
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Interior designers share the style secrets of making a bedroom feel cosy and comforting
Embrace our expert tips to create a cosy boudoir for hibernating in during the colder months
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How to reduce humidity in your house this winter: 11 expert ways, even without a dehumidifier
Explore these expert-approved methods to lower your home's humidity to banish condensation and mould
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This new Dunelm Christmas collection offers an affordable way to decorate hallways – no effort required
Extend a warm welcome for festive guests with this range of fun Christmas doormats, rugs and runners
By Tamara Kelly Published
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Experts reveal 5 plants that help combat condensation in any room
Do you have a problem with excess moisture levels? Plant and garden experts recommend the best plants for combating condensation
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How to make a kitchen cosy: 9 easy ways to make the heart of your home feel cosier
From introducing soft furnishings to simple styling techniques, this is how experts make their kitchens feel warm and inviting
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How to keep your house warm for less: 15 cost-effective tips and tricks
Follow these expert tips on how to keep a house warm during the colder months without cranking up the heating
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This new M&S Home collection inspired by the National Gallery is a masterpiece in floral styling
The captivating new collection is influenced by some of the greatest paintings in the world
By Tamara Kelly Published
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Our top tips for drying clothes indoors without running an expensive tumble dryer
No tumble dryer? No problem. We break down how to dry clothes indoors more effectively
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16 expert tips for saving energy in the home: to stay warm for less this winter
From heating hacks to dealing with 'vampire devices', these expert-approved tips offer an easy way to stay warm while keeping bills down
By Tamara Kelly Published
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Stay warm for less this winter with Aldi's cosy bedding collection – including a thermal mattress cover
From cosy teddy bedding and thermal mattress covers to affordable electric blankets these winter warmers are not to be missed
By Tamara Kelly Published
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I'm stocking up on household essentials on Amazon – with up to 60% off dishwasher tablets, laundry detergent and more
It's not all about luxury finds – saving on everyday essentials is just as satisfying
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5 essential 'cosy' buys our Editors couldn't be without once it turns chilly – top picks from our own homes
These home and kitchen staples are the things we recommend when asked how to make a home feel cosy
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This £5 Amazon tool leaves my carpets looking cleaner than my Dyson – I recommend it for all pet owners
It never ceases to amaze me that something so simple is so incredibly effective at removing pet hair – my stair runner has never been so clean
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