A renter-friendly DIY uses foam board and repurposed fabric to create a tailored window treatment for about $25, according to Hunker.
Skip Traditional Window Treatments: This Easy DIY Is Cheaper & Looks ‘Bougie On A Budget’
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6 Clever Christmas Storage Solutions To Protect And Organise Your Decorations – The Affordable Buys I’m Snapping Up
Ideal Home highlights six affordable storage options for baubles, trees, wreaths, wrapping paper and lights, with features to compare before buying.
Your Curated Finds — Shelving
Livingetc’s shelving edit pairs three wall-mounted designs with practical advice for adding display space and character to a small living room.
Next Has Dropped The Prettiest Laundry Hamper I’ve Ever Seen
Next’s pink-and-white striped hamper is priced at £65 and designed to work as both laundry storage and a furniture-like home accessory.
High-Traffic Areas: Best Weaves That Stand Up to Life
Compare 10 rugs for busy rooms, from natural sisal to washable woven styles. Find the right balance of durability, care, texture, and size.
I Put A Spice Rack In My Bathroom, And It Tripled The Storage
An Apartment Therapy writer says a three-tier acrylic spice rack tidied her small shower and tripled its storage, though the figure is not independently measured.
I’ve Used This House Cleaner’s DIY Cleaning Spray For Years, And It’s So Effective
An Apartment Therapy contributor shares a house cleaner’s water-and-vinegar spray recipe, along with surfaces to avoid and storage guidance.
10 Things People Over 40 Should Have At Home, According To Designers
House Beautiful’s designer interviews recommend 10 home features for comfort, safety and personal style as people plan for the years ahead.
Lidl’s £16 Heated Cushion Could Help You Stay Cosy Without Turning On The Heating
Lidl is selling a £16 Sensiplast heated cushion with six heat settings and a 90-minute shut-off. The product has not been independently tested by Ideal Home.
33 Curtain Ideas By Interior Designers That Will Transform Your Space, Whether You Want Them To Quietly Elevate Or Boldly Stand Out
Livingetc compiles 33 designer-led curtain ideas, from patterned drapes and sheers to room-dividing curtains and fabric shelf skirts.
