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Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned expert, Your Home magazine will give you the best in design ideas, makeover tips and money-saving advice that'll help you spruce up your home and garden.

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GOLD RUSH • Discover a goldmine of metallic must-buys to give your home the Midas touch

THIS MONTH We Love… • Make the most of October with the best things to do, see and buy this month

YOUR Letters • We love hearing from you! Send us your tips, projects and photos using our details below…

Household HINTS • Freshen up your home with our handy tips and tricks

BEST BUYS FOR… laundry day essentials

WE TEST… MULTiPURPOSE CLEANERS • Things we considered: Does it clean well? Does it smell nice? Is it easy to use?

SMARTER shopper • Cut the cost of getting to the office and working from home with our money-saving tips

FOCUS ON Energy bills • With energy costs expected to rise again, here's how to keep your bills as low as possible

Style & DECORATING • Get cosy with the latest interiors trends, flip your furniture and style up your space with some pocket-friendly seasonal accessories

AUTUMN florals • Inspired by the rich tones of changing leaves and the season’s flowers, we’re bringing nature into our homes

‘Easy colour-blocking has transformed this room’ • To boost her productivity, Allie Wilson turned an unused playroom into a bespoke home office on a budget with some creative paintwork and thrifty DIYs

‘My husband’s favourite hue was my starting point’ • To surprise her husband with a new office, Anne Tiainen-Harris mixed warm terracotta with retro wallpaper to put the bounce back into this once-bland room

‘We knocked down a wall to create a landing office’ • Charlotte Summers and James Lawrence got rid of an unused box room to make way for an office on their landing with views over Brighton’s coastline

Restyle your STAPLES • Interiors looking tired? You don't need a complete overhaul - simply give the focal-point furniture in your home a budget-friendly makeover with just a few stylish tweaks. Let us show you how…

YOUR EXPERT GUIDE TO Choosing the right rug • There's a huge amount of choice when it comes to rugs, which is great… if you know what you're looking for. To find one that ticks all the right boxes, ask yourself these four quick-fire questions

Kitchens & BATHROOMS • Take inspiration from this month’s autumnal tableware, low-cost fry tech and plastic-tackling toiletries

Cook up A STORM • Whether your space is big or small, create a dramatically dark kitchen using a colour palette of inky blues, forest greens and charcoal greys

10 OF THE BEST: Hot water taps • Upgrade your kitchen tap and make the eco-friendly choice with one of these practical, yet stylish, additions

‘I chose streamlined solutions to maximise this small space’ • Abi Bunney took on a cramped and dated bathroom and found a stylish fix for its tricky layout, with space-saving built-in sanitaryware and a light, bright décor scheme

BRIGHT sparks • Get your bathroom lighting spot on, with fittings, accessories and decorative details that suit the space perfectly

Easy as 1, 2, 3! • Spread some spooky charm around your home with these trouble and toil-free Halloween makes

REVAMP REPAIR recycle • Make a stellar new addition for your home with this statement starburst mirror project, upcycled from wood shims

SEW simple • Appliqué a banner with a leaf wreath and enjoy the rich colours of autumn at home

TRY something new • Discover the beautiful art of marbling with these gorgeous candles – a fun and easy way to add some colour and creativity to your...