Latest articles by Emily Peck
-
Creative ways to hide TV cords on wallsMaintain harmony in your home decor with our creative ways to hide TV cords on walls
-
9 modern farmhouse palettes that bring a rustic softness to even the most urban design schemesModern farmhouse palettes are this season’s most authentic style trend, creating an effortlessly warm and welcoming interior
-
Automated home – ideas for making your property smartAn automated home will enhance your daily routine and add a touch of luxury to your home and garden. Our experts help you choose the smartest solutions
-
Laptop storage ideas - 8 ways to store your computer at home and on the goKeep your tech life in check in and around your home with our favorite laptop storage ideas and style tips from design experts
-
Are smart thermostats worth it? How much money can they save?Tempted to invest in one of the latest smart heating systems? We ask 'are smart thermostats worth it?' and see if they can reduce your energy bills
-
Decor tricks for a TV above a fireplace – ideas for how to align your television with your designKeen to mount your TV above a fireplace? Maintain design harmony with our style tips and expert advice on how to do it successfully
-
10 of the best questions to ask Alexa this weekThe answers to these burning questions are a simple voice command away. Here's what to ask Alexa right now
-
Google Nest tips you need to try to make your home life so much easierHere's how to make the most of your Google Nest Mini, Nest Audio, Nest Hub and Nest Hub Max smart speakers and displays
-
Chromebook vs laptop – what's the difference and which is better?Need a new computer? Take a tip from the experts on the pros and cons of choosing a side in the battle of Chromebook vs laptop
-
Mac vs PC – which is better for me? Experts explain how to create the right home office for youLooking for a new computer and not sure whether to go down the Mac or Windows PC route? We highlight the pros and cons and best design options here to help you pick a side
-
PC vs laptop – which is better and what are the differences?Looking to buy a new computer? We highlight the best features of both a desktop PC and laptop to help you choose between the two
-
6 CD storage ideas to organize your music collection in styleCD storage ideas for any music lovers who aren't quite ready to give up their collection, and don't know how to style all those boxes
-
How to use Apple AirPods - the step-by-step guide to getting the best soundWondering how to use Apple AirPods? Here's what to expect from Apple's true wireless earphones
-
Which AirPods should I buy? Expert advice to make the right decisionAsking 'which AirPods should I buy?' is a natural reaction to all the choice available. Here's what to expect from Apple's true wireless earphones
-
Bathroom TV ideas - how to include a screen but still style it like you're in a spaBathroom TV ideas are an indulgent way to enhance your space, giving you no reason to ever leave the tub
-
How to reset Alexa - the foolproof guide to factory resetting an Amazon EchoFollow our easy guide on how to reset Alexa and have your Amazon Echo back to factory settings in no time
-
Simple tricks to beat Blue Monday, as Alexa knows how to brighten your dayIn need of a little lift? Here's how you can use Alexa to brighten your day, with some simple ideas to boost your spirits
-
How to set up Alexa - the foolproof guide to getting the most from your assistantKnowing how to set up Alexa properly means you can enjoy all the benefits of Amazon's intuitive smart assistant
-
WiFi booster apps - 6 of the best to instantly improve your signal and speedWiFi booster apps will make your home life so much better, helping to increase speed, strength and signal
-
How to stop Alexa from listening - 5 simple tricksKnowing how to stop Alexa from listening gives you peace of mind and puts you in control of your smart home
-
The best Alexa Skills you need to try to get the most - and most fun - from your home assistantKnowing the best Alexa skills mean you can get the most of your virtual assistant, saving time and making life easier, too
-
Record player stands - the smartest ideas to add the X factor to your vinyl collectionThese record player stand ideas will add charm to both classic and contemporary rooms
-
How do smart light bulbs work and should I buy one?Wondering how do smart light bulbs work? Our experts explain why you should you get one
-
A DJ explains how to use a record player and not damage the vinylThere's an art to how to use a record player properly, and top DJ Izaak Gray explains how
