One small step

Introducing the design trends, new launches and covetable homeware buys that make our hearts skip a beat

In many cases, it only takes one standout piece – or little detail – to elevate a scheme and our award winners do just that

Expert advice from money-saving champion Mel Hunter on consumer rights and how to squeeze the most out of life for less

Inspiration for a beautiful abode

As we move into autumn, keep your home feeling just right with our pick of the latest energy-efficient appliances and cosy décor.

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