Katie Sims

2 days ago | idealhome.co.uk | Katie Sims

When planning your perfect outdoor living space, a shade solution should be high up on the priority list - especially if the recent heatwave is anything to go by. Which might have led you to ask - what is the difference between a canopy, a gazebo and a pergola? While these garden shade ideas seem similar at first glance, each offers distinct benefits and serves a slightly different purpose.

2 days ago | inkl.com | Katie Sims

Outdoor seating area with cushions beneath wooden pergola with festoon lights next to pink garden wall. When planning your perfect outdoor living space, a shade solution should be high up on the priority list - especially if the recent heatwave is anything to go by. Which might have led you to ask - what is the difference between a canopy, a gazebo and a pergola? While these garden shade ideas seem similar at first glance, each offers distinct benefits and serves a slightly different purpose.

3 days ago | idealhome.co.uk | Katie Sims

If you've been wondering how often you should deadhead plants, you're not alone. This essential gardening task can feel overwhelming, especially when you're faced with a garden full of blooming flowers that seem to fade at different rates. The good news? It's actually quite hard to get it wrong. According to garden experts, it's not really possible to deadhead plants too often, but you can definitely deadhead too little - and miss out on the benefits of healthier plants and more flowers as a result.

3 days ago | inkl.com | Katie Sims

Closeup of pink roses growing on rose plant in garden. If you've been wondering how often you should deadhead plants, you're not alone. This essential gardening task can feel overwhelming, especially when you're faced with a garden full of blooming flowers that seem to fade at different rates. The good news? It's actually quite hard to get it wrong.

6 days ago | idealhome.co.uk | Katie Sims

Today's best Sage Barista Touch Impress with Cold Extraction dealsThis review puts the Sage Barista Touch™ Impress with Cold Extraction to the test to see whether it deserves a spot on our list of the best bean-to-cup coffee machines. This model is Sage’s most feature-packed coffee machine yet, and after using it to make a variety of drinks over the last couple of weeks, I'm definitely impressed.