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Moroccan Style Sweet & Spicy Potato Stew

This moroccan style sweet and spicy potato stew is filling AND healthy at the same time!

Flourless Chocolate Cake

Gluten-intolerant and looking for a delicious dessert? We think you're going to be a fan of this flourless chocolate cake recipe!

How to Reduce Household Bills with a Tumble Dryer

Save money and time with our efficient tumble drying tips!

Avocado & Egg on Sourdough

A healthy and hearty breakfast to give a try after the Bank Holiday!

Crock-Pot Sunday Roast

Making a perfectly succulent roast chicken and veggies in your slow cooker could not be easier with help from our Crock-Pot!

How to Stay Safe Online When You Start Uni

Heading to Uni? Make sure you follow our top tips to ensure your data is always safe online!

Top 7 Laundry Mistakes You’re Probably Making

Are you taking care of your clothing? We're sharing the top 7 laundry mistakes you're probably making!

Coffee & Chocolate Brownies

Moist and sticky brownies with a subtle hint of dark coffee.

AO Bake Off: Delicious Chocolate Cookies by @peartreecottagelife

We're back with week 2 of AO Bake Off! This week, @peartreecottagelife creates the most delicious chocolate cookies - you really don't want to miss these!

Nutella-stuffed jumbo chocolate muffins

These Nutella-stuffed chocolate muffins are strictly reserved for those with the sweetest tooths!

Winter is Coming – What We Love and Hate About the Coldest Months of the Year

Top tips to help you create a cosy home and embrace Autumn time.

Make Your Own Teepee

The trendiest accessory to any kids bedroom!

The Top 10 Places That You Might Be Forgetting to Vacuum

Most of us have a vacuum cleaner at home, but are you using it to its full potential? We're sharing the top 10 places you might be forgetting to vacuum!

AO Bake Off: Blackberry and Apple Cake by @peartreecottagelife

To celebrate #GBBO cake week, Catherine of @thepeartreecottagelife made the most delicious blackberry and apple cake.

3 Kinds of Cheese Toasties To Make In Your Sandwich Maker

It's National Sandwich week so what better way to celebrate than by sharing some delicious cheese toastie recipes!

Delicious and Simple Affogato Using a Coffee Machine

Create the perfect after dinner treat for you and your guests with this simple, 3 ingredient affogato recipe!

Fully Loaded Nachos with Black Beans, Guacamole and Fresh Salsa

Create a platter of fully loaded nachos your guests are bound to love!

Make Your Own Phone Projector

Go BIG with your TV screen for the world cup with our DIY phone projector!

Make Your Own Watermelon Soap

Find out how to make your own watermelon soap and give your bathroom a summery treat!

Are Millennials Paving the Way for a New Generation of Gardeners?

Lunch in 15 Minutes: Recipes to Make the Most Out of Your Lunch Break

Make the most out of your lunch break with delicious dishes made in 15 minutes or less!

Growing Food with your Children

Grow food with the children in the comfort of your own home!

The most beautiful home cinema you’ve ever seen!

We’ve teamed up with Olivia from Lust Living to give her garden the ultimate home cinema makeover!

Care For Your Carpet With These Easy Hacks

Leave your home looking spic and span with these easy carpet cleaning hacks!

Cheap and Easy Mains for a Hungry Crowd

Bored of the same recipes? Get inspired with our cheap and easy mains, perfect for the school holidays!

How to Feng Shui your Fridge

Need some more organisation in your kitchen? We're showing you how to feng shui your fridge to help you waste less food, save money and make life easier!

Nifty Pet Hair Removal Hacks

Get rid of that pesky pet hair from your home with these nifty removal tricks!

Make Your Own Copper Pipe Clothes Rail

Hang your clothes in style with this simple DIY copper pipe clothes rail!

Staycation – Holidaying at Home

Liven up your weekend by recreating a holiday feel in the comfort of your home!

A Beginners Guide to Decorating

Decorating for the first time can seem a little daunting. Fear no more as Kimberly of Swoon Worthy lends a helping hand!

French Toast Waffles Are Here

Breakfast goals we all need in our life

Real Homes: Lust Living – Olivia’s Hallway Makeover

Prepare to be in awe of Olivia from Lust Living's incredible hallway transformation.

The 10 Least Recycled Materials (that you need to start recycling now!)

Divert more materials from the landfill by recycling these items you may not have even known you can recycle!

Crazy Blackberry Cupcakes

Looking for a sweet treat to wow the family? Our crazy blackberry cupcakes are a fun and tasty choice!

Hosting the Best Back Garden BBQ

Have your very own back garden BBQ with your household this weekend!

Bring your Family Together – The Smart Way

In a world where it seems technology is separating our families, we introducing how to bring family together with smart tech!

Fruity Rosé Sangria

This Fruity Rosé Sangria is perfect for serving at barbecues and summer parties.

Fridge Porn: How to Style and Make the Most Use of Your Fridge Space

Feeling inspired by the recent fridge porn phenomenon but not too sure where to start? Have a read to see how you can organise your carrots with your clementines.

Real Homes: Tamsyn Morgans

Feel inspired as we take a peek at Tamsyn's unbelievable attic transformation!

How To Stop Food Waste in Your Home

Did you know we throw away 3.1 million glasses of milk each day? Allow Emma Ross to talk us through ways to prevent food waste to benefit the planet (and our wallet!)

BBQ Creole Ribs

Worth the wait, these ribs pack a tasty punch!

Creating a Festival Feel at Home

Celebrate festival season your own way (no portaloo queues involved!)

4 Steps to Create a Great Looking Outside Space

Create an outdoor space you'll want to spend time in this summer!

Healthy Breakfasts That Kids Will Love

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, especially for children. Start their day off right with these healthy and delicious breakfast ideas!

15 Ways to Update Your Kitchen

Sponsored by Samsung: Looking for simple ways to update your kitchen? We're sharing our top tips and tricks for getting a new look without having to spend loads of money!

Ways to Keep Germs at Bay With Your Steam Cleaner

Sit back as we delve into ten ways to keep germs at bay with your steam cleaner!

Matching Herbs with Veggies

To celebrate National Vegetarian Week, Carole Poirot helps us enhance our veggies with the perfect herb combination!

How to Make Your Own Lemonade Stand

Hosting a summer party? Why not create your very own lemonade stand!

How To Get Stains Out of Your Carpet

Carpet stains, they can happen to the best of us. Listen in as Gemma Bray demonstrates how to remove them - the easy way!

Kim-Joy’s Lemon Madeleines Recipe

In collaboration with AO, GBBO 2018 finalist, Kim-Joy, shares her delicious lemon madeleines recipe!

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