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How to keep your garden safe from thieves
Lock down sheds and garages to make them safe and secure during autumn and winter
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How to make your house cat-friendly
For many a house just isn't a home without a cat for company. Here is some advice from the charity Cats Protection on creating a cat-friendly haven so your feline friend is happy and content
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Heading to the Olympics? Make sure you check your hotel room for bed bugs
Bed bugs are rife in the French capital, but don't let them ruin your trip! Here's how to check your hotel for bed bugs and what to do if you bring them back
How to sleep when it's hot: experts share their heatwave hacks
Finding it hard to sleep as the temperatures climb? Here are some expert-approved ways to beat the heat
How to allergy-proof your home like an expert: easy tips for a sneeze-free summer
Learn how to allergy-proof your home with expert tips, plus discover hayfever advice to keep you sneeze-free all summer long.
Make your home feel bigger without an expensive extension: 8 ingenious ways to maximise your space
Feeling the squeeze? Follow our guide to make your rooms look and feel bigger
Which flowers are poisonous to cats? 11 common garden plants that could harm your pet
Although as a rule cats aren't partial to nibbling plants, it can happen - and not all plants are safe. Here the charity Cats Protection share some of the more common poisonous plants to look out for
Pets
6 stylish cat beds for a happy cat and an on-trend home
Give your cat the bedroom it deserves with these cute designs
How to keep your pet calm this Bonfire Night
Make sure your pet stays happy and safe during fireworks with these tips from the RSPCA
How to keep dogs cool at home when it's hot
As temperatures soar, Dogs Trust is offering top tips to help owners make sure dogs can stay safe in the warmer weather and keep cool.
Smart shopping
Buyer's guide | The best freezers on the market right now
From the best budget-friendly, energy-efficient models to the tallest or smallest fridge freezer, we've researched the best models for 2024
In need of some self-care? Here are 14 mood-boosting buys to help you relax, revive and restore
A thoughtful gift box shows your nearest and dearest you care - so here are some ideas for how to fill yours with self-care treats
Eco paints: | the best non-toxic and planet-friendly paints on the market
Find out where to buy the best non-toxic and planet-friendly paints on the market