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Summer is well and truly on its way
now, so there’s no better time to
turn your attention to
improving
your outdoor space.
in our home
improvement feature on page 106
we take a look at
projects big and
small, to make your garden a
nicer place to be.
While on page
66 we have an
easy step-by-step
This month our Craft Editor Sophie has
project for laying a smart new
created some pretty and practical projects
gravel path.
No matter what size
to make laundry less of a drag (p.60).
your outdoor space, there’s always
room for a few plants in containers,
and on page 114 we’ve got lots
of expert advice to help you
bring a splash of colour to your
garden, patio or balcony.
if the warmer weather and longer, lighter evenings have inspired
you to do a spot of redecorating, then before you start check out
our feature on page 36 for the
stylist’s secrets that will help you
achieve a designer look on a budget.
And make sure you take
a look at our
gorgeous makeovers
(p.24) and
fabulous homes
(p.73) in this issue for plenty of
real-life
inspiration
from readers just like you.
ious,
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Your Home
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Contents
23
Be bold and go for a
monochrome scheme
Check out the
stylist’s secrets
to transform
any space
40
Full of flavour,
healthy recipes
100
79
Be inspired by our
reader homes and
steal their style
May at home
5
Pg 5
This month we love
Our favourite
things to buy, see and do in May
28 I wanted period styling with a
modern twist
Teal, grey and a hint
of orange bring Nicola’s room to life
32 My bedroom has gone from
bland to blissful
A stunning bird
wallpaper was the starting point for
Samantha’s room scheme
52 Choose the best surfaces for your
bathroom
Consider an alternative to
tiles with some of our great solutions
54 Get a helping hand with the
latest small appliances
Save time
and effort with our selection of handy
gadgets for your kitchen
Pg 73
13 Household hints
Follow our helpful
tips and see our best buys this month
17 Consumer news
We focus on
planning your summer holiday, plus
this month’s latest news
Decorating
Kitchens & bathrooms
Pg43
Reader homes
44 We couldn’t wait to rip out the
old kitchen
Rachel and Gareth
were keen to make a start on
tackling their old-fashioned kitchen
46 Smarten up your kitchen with a
new work surface
Take a look at
some of the latest designs for a
kitchen that is stylish and practical
48 Bold geometric tiles revived our
bland beige bathroom
Lara and
Jonathon set about creating the
bathroom they always wanted
Pg 19
20 Trend alert: monochrome
Decorate
in black and white to make a stunning
statement in any room
36 Stylist’s secrets
Steal interior
designer tricks for chic, stylish décor
74 My home’s style is all about being
inventive
Francesca decorated her
home on a tiny budget
80 Our new home looks as though
it has been here for years
Karen
mixed reclaimed building materials
with modern country interiors
88 I’ve made the most of a quirky
shape
Alexis embraced the
contemporary feel of her corner plot
92 We have a home fit for a chef
Liz turned an old cottage into the
focus for a catering business
Makeovers
Pg 24
24 Painting our old furniture gave us
a new bedroom
Debs created a
new scheme that suits them perfectly
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Find out how
Debs created this
relaxing bedroom
Make it
easy!
Pg 59
Our practical guide is full of
easy step-by-step projects
to help you learn new skills
60
Handy DIY
laundry makes
Make a pretty
Decopatch
table
62
Food & Entertaining
Pg 99
Don’t miss out!
9
Your letters
We take a look at some
of your news, views and photographs
51 Coming next month
Take a peek at
what’s ahead in the June issue
56 Win!
You could win a smart security
package from Yale worth £2,000
86 Subscribe to
Your Home
Take out
a subscription this month to ensure
you never miss an issue
110 Win!
Don’t forget to enter our
fabulous competition to win a Baxi
boiler worth £2,500
118 Giveaways
This month’s amazing
prizes include a Gorenje fridge freezer
and HelloHome kids’ furniture
120 Shopping guide
Find out where to
buy everything in this issue
128 Eco news
Discover the latest ideas
and top buys for a greener lifestyle
100 Feel-good flavours
Tasty dishes from
the latest healthy living titles
Stitch a
gorgeous
textured
cushion
Home Improvement
Pg 105
106 Enhance your home with outdoor
improvements
Get your garden
ready for summer with our expert
guide to outdoor additions
111 Property know-how with George
Clarke
This month George discusses
your home’s crowning glory – the roof
64
Plus, check out...
66 Girls’ guide to DIY
Discover how
to lay the perfect garden path
68 Ask the experts
We tackle your
questions with a little help from
the experts
70 May checklist
Essential tasks for
your home and garden this month
Gardening
Pg 113
114 Going potty
Planting in pots is the
perfect way to bring a cascade of
colour into any size garden
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