• ‘The gloss pink wall looked horrendous’: experts on their best and worst home revamps | Interiors
    Home Moving

    ‘The gloss pink wall looked horrendous’: experts on their best and worst home revamps | Interiors

    August 27, 2023 - By 

    Africa Daley-Clarke Founder of lifestyle platform the Vitamin D Project Best: installed glazed internal doorsOur previous home was a social housing flat in London with two bedrooms, a front room, kitchen, bathroom and small balcony. It was cramped, dark and in a state of disrepair when we moved in, so we decided to invest two-years’ of our savings into renovating it. Our best decision was to replace the solid hallway doors with glazed vintage one from englishsalvage.co.uk. (Their search function allows you to filter by measurements, which I haven’t found anywhere else.) The glass let light filter through the entire…

  • Why You Shouldn’t Power Wash Vinyl Siding
    Home Renovation

    Why You Shouldn’t Power Wash Vinyl Siding

    August 27, 2023 - By 

    Vinyl siding is a popular choice for homeowners because it’s durable, low-maintenance, and comes in a variety of colors and styles. However, over time, vinyl siding can become dirty or stained from exposure to the elements. Because of this issue, many homeowners turn to power washing as a quick fix. But is power washing the best solution for cleaning your vinyl siding? In this blog, we’ll explore why you shouldn’t power wash vinyl siding and offer a safe alternative cleaning method. 

  • Is this feature in the IKEA RIDSPO desk crazy or genius?
    Home Décor

    Is this feature in the IKEA RIDSPO desk crazy or genius?

    August 26, 2023 - By 

    Get the Ideal Home Newsletter Sign up to our newsletter for style and decor inspiration, house makeovers, project advice and more. Thank you for signing up to Ideal Home. You will receive a verification email shortly. There was a problem. Please refresh the page and try again. By submitting your information you agree to the Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy and are aged 16 or over. IKEA has launched a new desk which we think is just utterly gorgeous if you were planning to embark on a new WFH home office desk setup. However, what’s really caught our attention…

  • Sunny the Airstream Webisode + Photo Tour
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    Sunny the Airstream Webisode + Photo Tour

    August 26, 2023 - By 

    “I love to be outside, so I’m thinking if I can get the girls into enjoying the outdoors, maybe they’ll bring mom along too,” says Syd of Shea’s reluctance to join in on the family camping trips. “[Shea] likes hiking and going outside but likes to stay in a hotel,” he jokes. To get the family to hit the road, Syd took it upon himself to purchase a rundown, vintage Airstream—a 1964 Airstream Land Yacht, for those of you who know your silver bullets, as they’re colloquially called. After the initial surprise (aka shock) it was up to Shea to…

  • Best Steam Mop For Hardwood Floors Review
    Plumbing

    Best Steam Mop For Hardwood Floors Review

    August 26, 2023 - By 

    If you have hardwood floors, you have to be very mindful during your cleaning process. If you’re too aggressive, you’ll ruin your floors; if you’re too gentle, you won’t be able to clean it properly.  Steam mops are the best and quickest way to clean and revitalizing various hard floor surfaces. But not all steam mops are suitable for your hardwood floors. How do you go about it? Don’t worry, we present to you our list of the best steam mop for hardwood floors to help you find the most suitable unit. We’ve also included a buying guide so that…

  • The Sunday 7: A Wrap on Summer
    Home security

    The Sunday 7: A Wrap on Summer

    August 26, 2023 - By 

    No. 1. Low-Country Boil  We celebrated the final weeks of summer break with our very own low-country boil in the backyard for Sunday dinner. I did my best to embrace the paper plate life for this messy meal and think the tablescape ended up being perfect for the occasion! I love the way these cordless lamps added a little glow to the setting.  Amazon Checkered Tabletop Collection Amazon Winsome Robin 4-PC Folding Set Teak Chair Amazon Blue Floral Paper Plates Amazon Packaging Brown Kraft Paper Roll Amazon Gewiny Outdoor Table Lamp McGee & Co Ribbed Glass Vase No. 2. Winter…