Latest articles by Emily Smith
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Zooey Deschanel's home is a maximalist's dream with luxurious design details everywhere you lookNot a fan of the minimalist look? Well, neither is this Hollywood star, and her wonderful apartment is proof of that
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Kate Hudson's bold blue kitchen uniquely showcases colour - but it's got some people dividedForget painted cabinets, the Bride Wars actress has found an unusual way to add a pop of colour to her space, and we're all for it
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We've spotted a unique Christmas tree trend that is inspiring us to go more minimalist this yearAfter seeing this unusual tree alternative, we're already rethinking our Christmas decor themes
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How to overwinter dahlias: 5 steps to ensure your plants survive until springOur expert guidance will ensure your plants are prepared for the season ahead
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Can you overwinter begonias? Experts reveal how to prepare the plant for winter weatherWhether you have wax or tuberous begonias, our gardening experts are here to walk you through their overwintering advice
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These are our favourite autumn candles to fill your home with the scents of the seasonWe've tried and tested the latest candles for autumn, from budget picks to luxury offerings
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9 essential October gardening jobs: key tasks to complete now to help your garden thriveOctober can bring some pretty harsh weather to our gardens, so it's a good idea to get ahead and prepare your space
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If you only plant 5 perennials for a full and flourishing garden this autumn make it these, suggests Sarah RavenWant to make the most out of your garden this season? Plant these five long-lasting perennials for a rewarding autumn display
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Victoria Beckham's luxurious home is exactly as we expect, except for one unusual detail – did you spot it too?The fashion icon's home is proof that a minimalist space needn't be lifeless or boring, and it pays to break the style rules
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5 places you should never put a dehumidifier in your home, warn expertsWith the damp season here, we recommend avoiding placing your appliance in these spots for maximum efficiency
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Stacey Dooley's living room shows how to make a large space feel cosy – 4 styling tricks to stealIt can be hard to make a spacious home feel cosy, who knew our favourite documentary maker would have the tips to help change that
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These handy dehumidifier bags have saved my clothes – I won't go through a winter without them nowHaving a loft room, my clothes are specifically susceptible to moisture and mould, but having these bags in my wardrobe has been a saviour
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Autumn gardening mistakes: 7 errors that could leave your garden in bad shape this seasonExperts reveal the common autumn gardening mistakes to steer clear of to avoid damaging your garden
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Can you leave dahlias in pots over winter? Gardening experts explain allIf you want to give your potted dahlias the best chance at surviving the cold this winter, follow our expert's guidance
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The three style notes we're taking from Gwyneth Paltrow's decadent blue dining roomThis might just be our favourite new way of colour-drenching a room without overwhelming it
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How to prepare decking for winter: experts share their guidance to ensure your deck survives the seasonOnce the bad weather hits, it's a good idea to get your garden prepped, starting with your wooden decking
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Robins will be flocking to your garden if you do these 5 simple things, according to expertsWildlife specialists reveal how to attract robins to your garden
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Marks and Spencer's Christmas collection is here to bring the joy back to festive decorReady to deck the halls with a whole lot of fun this year? M&S has you covered
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5 beneficial weeds experts say you should leave in your garden this seasonGive your garden's visitors a helping hand by sparing these wildlife-friendly weeds to improve biodiversity
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6 things experts recommend cleaning with lemons, to benefit from the natural anti-bacterial elementIf you're looking to keep your cleaning routines chemical-free and low-cost, then lemons are your next best friend
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Survive spider season with these naturally repellent indoor plantsWorried about the sudden increase in eight-legged visitors? These houseplants are an effective first line of defence
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Love Le Creuset's iconic pumpkin dish, but looking for a more purse-friendly option? Try these charming lookalikesWant to get into the seasonal spirit but not break the bank? These casserole dish alternatives are just the thing to welcome in autumnal cooking
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9 Important jobs to do in your garden this September, according to the expertsWith summer drawing to a close, there's much to be done in your outdoor space to get it ready for the cold weather ahead.
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How to declutter before downsizing house: experts share 5 tips to help minimise moving boxesAre you buying a smaller home and worried that all your stuff won't fit? Follow this advice to lighten the load
