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Home & Living
This page brings together posts focused on life at home, from practical household updates to seasonal changes and useful features. You’ll find a mix of inspiration and information designed to support everyday living.


Aldi School Uniform Bundle Returns for 2026 With Prices Starting From Just £1.50
Aldi's popular £5 school uniform bundle is back from 28th June, with school shoes, PE kit, backpacks and classroom essentials also returning.


M&S Training Places: 1,000 Young People To Get Retail Career Support
M&S is launching 1,000 training places for young people, with no degree needed and a route into retail management.


How to Get Free Disney Plus with Uber One
Here's how to get a free year of Disney+ with Uber Eats, plus a year of Deliveroo Silver with Amazon Prime for free!


IKEA Buy Back Scheme UK: Is It Worth Your Time?
Complete IKEA buy back scheme review 2025. Learn how to get 52% back on furniture, Family membership benefits, vs private sales comparison + cashback stacking tips.


How to Prepare Your Garage for Summer
A practical guide to getting your garage ready for summer, from clearing clutter and improving airflow to checking storage, safety and garage doors.


The TV Licence Is Increasing In 2026, But Do You Actually Need One?
The UK TV licence fee will rise to £174.50 in April 2026. Here’s when you legally need one, when streaming services mean you don’t, and how to cancel if you no longer require it.


Morrisons Introduces Stoma-Friendly Toilets Across All UK Supermarkets
Morrisons has made accessible toilets in all UK stores stoma-friendly following customer feedback. Here’s what the changes mean and why they matter.


Lidl Targets 70% Food Waste Reduction During Food Waste Action Week
Lidl has announced a new target to cut food waste by 70%. Here’s what Food Waste Action Week is and how surplus food apps help reduce waste.


Royal Mail Stamp Prices Are Rising (Again)
Royal Mail stamp prices are rising again. Here is what the new First and Second Class postage costs will be, how much they have increased since 2020, and whether it makes sense to stock up before the change.


Why We Chose a Simba Hybrid Mattress for Our 8-Year Old Son!
We bought a Simba Hybrid mattress for our 8-year-old’s bed. It costs more upfront, but the comfort, cooling, and lifespan make it better value long-term.


Work From Home Tips for Better Focus and Health
Working from home has its benefits, but it can also affect your focus and wellbeing. Discover practical tips to create a healthier workspace, reduce screen fatigue and stay productive every day.


Choosing a home that works for your family and your finances
Buying a home can feel overwhelming. Here’s how to choose a family property that suits your needs, your budget and your future plans.


7 Energy-Saving Home Improvements That Could Cut Your Bills for Years
Looking to reduce your energy bills? These seven home improvements could help cut heat loss, improve comfort, and save money for years.


The True Cost of Owning a Dog: 10 Expenses Owners Forget
Thinking of getting a dog? These often-forgotten costs can help you build a more realistic pet budget before bringing one home.


Affordable Home Decor Ideas that Don't Look Cheap
From statement lighting to thrifted furniture and budget rugs, these affordable home decor ideas can make your home look stylish without overspending.


Renter-Friendly Hacks to Make Your Rental Feel More Like Home
If you head to Sainsbury’s this week with your Nectar card, you can grab full-size bags of Cadbury chocolate for just 97p each. There are plenty of varieties to choose from, but hurry, the offer ends on May 11th 2026!


The Penny Pincher's Guide to Evening Entertainment
From free streaming to £100 nights out, here’s what evening entertainment really costs in the UK and how to decide what’s actually worth paying for.


How to Renovate Your Home on a Budget Without Cutting Corners
Home renovation doesn't have to drain your savings. By focusing on what genuinely improves how your home functions, rather than just how it looks, you can create meaningful upgrades without breaking the budget.
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