5 plants that thrive on neglect that will fill your autumn garden with colour and texture, according to experts – plant them now

If you’re a bit of a lazy gardener, or simply too busy to spend hours tending delicate plants, a low-maintenance garden idea (that works) is like gold dust. Luckily for you, these plant recommendations are all tough and…

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I’m Anti-Big Light, With Just One Exception – These 16 Multi-Shade Chandeliers Make Overhead Lighting Chic Again

Instead of a set of exposed bulbs (riffing on the analog candelabra look we love but are likely bored of), each one gets its own little shade, casting a softer, less abrasive glow the family won't have to fight over. In…

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Our 2026 UK house price predictions

Based on the latest housing market data and economic trends, we’ve updated our outlook for the remainder of 2026. Our revised forecast is that average UK house prices could fall by up to 2% by the end of 2026. Our August…

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What To Do With Chrysanthemums in September for a Fabulous Fall Display

Loved by many, this so-called queen of fall flowers comes into its own this season. Tough and resilient, with an array of vibrant colors and petal shapes, mums love the crisper, shorter days. Yet, they will still need…

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This new Ninja air fryer upgrade could make batch cooking completely effortless in your kitchen – here's why it's perfect if you're cooking for a family

The CRISPi has quickly become one of the best Ninja air fryers out there, with its design that shuns non-stick plastics and is simply perfect for stuffing away into a drawer. But one of its major downsides, as I…

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Our Ultimate Guide to the Best Pruning Tools: Everything You Need for Cutting, Trimming, and Shaping

Different tools are designed for different jobs, from cutting thin flower stems and shaping topiary to trimming hedges and removing large tree branches. Using the correct tool for the job also protects your plants – and…

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Habitat’s new kitchenware collection with Morris & Co is packed with future family heirlooms – 6 designer-look pieces you’ll regret not buying now

For the first time, the Habitat x Morris & Co collection has expanded to include tableware and kitchen textiles - so naturally, I've rounded up my top picks. I would be lying if I said Habitat’s frequent collaborations…

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Drew Barrymore's Cheerful Pasta Bowls Are The Secret to a Whimsical Table, Even as The Weather Cools

We tend to lean towards darker, more cocooning color palettes in the cooler seasons, but keeping bright colors and motifs alive in your home brings a sense of cheerfulness, even as the sunset gets earlier. Drew…

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Nicole Kidman’s Anti-Minimalist Greenhouse Reimagines Victorian Conservatories – Her 'Vertical Layering' Is Pure Magic

The greenhouse, seen on the set of Practical Magic , is filled with plants; however, they aren't all taking up space on the floor. Golden Pothos and variegated ivy climb the pillars, flowering Chinese Lantern plants sit…

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What to Do With Your Peace Lily in September to Keep It Green, Healthy and Blooming

In some parts of the country, summer heat is still going strong; elsewhere, cooler nights are already signaling the arrival of fall. Indoors, changes in daylight, air conditioning and eventually home heating can all…

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