Blinds or curtains: choosing the right window dressing for your room
From ease and cost of cleaning, to versatility and light control, experts tell Wise Living where to start with weighing up the options.
How to plant a butterfly garden – planting guide to attracting...
Want to create a breeding ground for butterflies? Read our expert guide to how to plant a butterfly garden, including Alan Titchmarsh's planing tips.
Home security tips – 17 ways to secure your home and...
Looking to beef up home security and keep you home and garden safe from burglars? Read our guide and home security tips from crime prevention experts.
How to grow herbs and create your own herb garden
Ditch the expensive supermaket herbs and plant your own herb garden. Discover how to grow your own herbs in your garden or just on a balcony windowsill.
How to reduce pollen in your home and create a pollen-proof...
Is your house hay fever-friendly? Can you have a sneeze-free garden? Read our guide to how to reduce pollen in your home and garden for allergy relief.
How to load a dishwasher – 10 tips for doing it...
Want to settle the 'how to load a dishwasher' debate once and for all? Here's how to load a dishwasher properly – with some help and tips from the pros.
Why you don’t need to be an ‘expert’ to start gardening
Charlie Hart is on a mission to get everyone to give growing fruit, veg and flowers a go. Read his tips on getting started in the garden, whatever its size.
Discover the best virtual gardens, podcasts and expert advice
Missing the chance to visit your favourite gardening shows? Be inspired by gorgeous virtual gardens and find live online advice on social platforms.
9 hedgehog garden hazards and how to avoid them
Strimmers, bonfires and netting are among garden hazards that can harm hedgehogs, so take precautions in the garden to help boost hedgehog numbers.
How to get rid of garden pests and bugs
Don’t let garden pests and bugs spoil your favourite flowers and crops. Hannah Stephenson reveals some smart tips and tricks to stop them in their tracks.
