Ruth Doherty
Ruth Doherty is a lifestyle journalist based in London. An experienced freelance digital writer and editor, she is known for covering everything from travel and interiors to fashion and beauty. She regularly contributes to Livingetc, Ideal Home and Homes & Gardens, as well as titles like Prima and Red. Outside of work, her biggest loves are endless cups of tea, almond croissants, shopping for clothes she doesn’t need, and booking holidays she does.
Latest articles by Ruth Doherty
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Before & After: This IKEA hack shows how a Metod cabinet can easily become a Scandi-style media unit
An interior designer transforms IKEA Metod units into a beautiful marble-topped media console...
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Storage hacks for every room – 10 chic ways to a curated, clutter-free home
These expert storage hacks will keep your home calm and clutter-free
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Small living room lighting ideas – chic ways to brighten up a bijou space
These expert-approved small living room lighting ideas can transform the feel and aesthetics of a petite room
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How to organize a laundry room, according to experts
Take inspiration from these insider tips and tricks to on how to organize a laundry room like a professional
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Living room rug ideas – 10 stylish ways to create a feature focal point
These living room rug ideas are the perfect finishing touch, from bold and bright to clean-lined and contemporary
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How to care for aloe plants - experts share tips for long-lasting succulents
These expert tips on how to care for aloe plants will ensure you have succulents that are healthy and thriving
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How to care for spider plants - experts explain how to make your plant look prettier, greener and healthier
Learn how to care for spider plants for an easy and trend-led addition to your indoor greenery line up
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How to care for Calla lilies - expert tips to get beautiful blooms for longer
Discover how to care for Calla lilies for blooming beautiful flowers
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Living room toy storage ideas – 9 designs for a calm and clutter-free space
From baskets to built-ins, these living room toy storage ideas will ensure your kids' play things are organized in style
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Living room corner ideas – 10 ways to breathe life into an awkward space
These stylish living room corner ideas ensure every inch of space is pulling its weight
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IKEA laundry room hacks - 10 ways to add stylish allure to the daily chores
These IKEA laundry room hacks will make you look forward to doing the washing (honestly)...
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IKEA nightstand hacks – 9 transformations to inspire a bespoke bedside table on a budget
A host of IKEA nightstand hacks to elevate your bedroom without breaking the bank...
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Orangery ideas – how to add an ultra-chic addition that will be the new heart of your home
Everything you need to know about orangery ideas, from interior design to practical insights from the experts, including planning permission and build costs...
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IKEA headboard hacks – how to create a bespoke headboard on a budget
These designer-inspired IKEA headboard hacks will instantly elevate any sleep sanctuary...
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IKEA Hemnes hacks – 12 brilliant makeovers using IKEA's most popular piece
From glam bedroom dressers to stylish sideboards, these IKEA Hemnes hacks offer luxe for less...
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IKEA shelving hacks – 11 stylish shelving solutions for chic storage and displays
These affordable IKEA shelving hacks will transform any space...
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IKEA small home hacks – 10 chic ways to optimize space on a budget
These stylish IKEA small home hacks will make the most of your space without blowing the budget...
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Small laundry room ideas – 15 ways to maximize both style and storage
Experts share their small laundry room tips for an organized space that's good-looking, too...
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IKEA coffee table hacks – 8 cool makeovers that are beautiful and budget-friendly
Create a customized piece with these IKEA coffee table hacks that tick both the style and budget boxes...
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Laundry room storage ideas – 11 top tips for a perfectly curated space
From baskets to bespoke built-ins, these laundry room storage ideas will make light work of those everyday tasks...
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How to choose kitchen flooring - expert advice for a stylish yet functional finish
Knowing how to choose kitchen flooring, and deciding between wood, marble, porcelain, stone, concrete or LVT allows you to create a functional and design-forward space
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Shower storage ideas - 12 chic and elevated ways to display your products
From built-in benches to rustic stools, these shower storage ideas are practical as well as pretty...
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IKEA mudroom hacks – 10 ways to give a functional room a fabulous makeover
These stylish IKEA mudroom hacks prove that function, form and affordability can all go hand-in-hand...
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IKEA furniture hacks - 10 seriously stylish makeovers for interior designer-worthy pieces
These incredible IKEA furniture hacks will ensure your home looks like it's been curated by an interior designer
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