Camilla is the Homes Staff Writer and covers everything to do with homes and gardens. She has a wealth of editorial experience, mounting over 30 years, and covers news and features, tests products for reviews and compiles buying guides.
Her work has appeared in business and consumer titles, including Ideal Home, Real Homes, House Beautiful, Homebuilding & Renovation, and Kitchen & Bathroom Business. She’s even appeared on the cover of Your Home, writing about her own house renovation.
Although she’s obsessed with decorating her home, she also enjoys baking and trying out the latest kitchen appliances. But when she’s not inside, you’ll find her pottering about in her yard, tending to her vegetable patch or taking in her prized hydrangeas. She also enjoys keeping fit, and if she's not on a spin bike trying to keep up with the class, she'll be in the pool, or trying to perfect her headstand in a yoga class.
Latest articles by Camilla Sharman

I tried everything to banish limescale from my toilet, but the solution was this cheap household item I already had in my cupboards
By Camilla Sharman published
I banished limescale from my loo with this cheap household product — and I'll never be embarrassed again when guests pay a visit.

I swear by this $18 IKEA storage solution — now my clutter is safely stored under my beds
By Camilla Sharman published
IKEA’s $18 storage solution is a game changer and is perfect for using under beds

Best washing machines in 2025
By Cynthia Lawrence, Camilla Sharman last updated
The best washing machines for every budget and family size, whether you need a top-loading machine, front-loader or smart washing machine.

Induction cooking is easier than you think: Experts share their 7 top tips for success
By Camilla Sharman published
Cook like a pro: Experts share their top 7 tips for induction stoves.

I just tested the Eureka RapidWash wet and dry vacuum— here's how it did on my floors
By Camilla Sharman published
The Eureka RapidWash is a mighty floor cleaner — but how does it scrub up?

Experts share the three common heat-trapping mistakes that 'stifle air circulation' in your home
By Camilla Sharman published
Keep your cool: Avoid making these 3 heat-trapping mistakes in a heatwave.

5 plants that love the sun and will survive a heatwave
By Camilla Sharman published
Beat the heat with these summer-flowering plants that will survive a heatwave

5 makeup storages deals I recommend this Prime Day — save up to 33% and get organized
By Camilla Sharman published
Get your makeup organized: Save up to 33% on these 5 makeup storage deals this Prime Day.

Filthy water bottle? Here’s how to clean it the right way
By Camilla Sharman published
How to clean a water bottle and blitz bacteria and mold.

Are you ready for a gross gardening hack? Discover how taking a pee can power up your plants
By Camilla Sharman last updated
How your wee can help your garden flourish — and it's been tried and tested by a garden expert.

Don't overpay for a robot pool vacuum — here's my favorite 5 deals for Prime Day
By Camilla Sharman published
Make more of your pool time this summer — save up to $600 on the best robot pool vacuum deals this Prime Day.

My favorite coffee brew is reduced by 25% — don’t miss the chance to snap it up this Prime Day
By Camilla Sharman published
My favorite coffee brew is reduced by 25% — don’t miss the chance to snap it up this Prime Day.

Beat the heat wave — 3 of our top-rated coolers are 25% off for Prime Day
By Camilla Sharman published
Swipe up a super cool deal this Prime day and save up to 25% off Coleman and Ninja Coolers.

Get vacation ready and save up to 50% with the best Samsonite luggage Prime Day deals
By Camilla Sharman published
Make a pre-vacation saving on Samsonite luggage and grab up to 50% off this Prime Day.

Swipe up that Ninja Air fryer you always wanted and save $40 in this amazing Prime Day deal
By Camilla Sharman published
Don’t miss out on this Ninja Air Fryer deal — save 31% in the Prime Day sale.

Beat the heat: Experts recommend this simple home hack that 'pushes warm air out and pulls cool air in'
By Camilla Sharman last updated
Drive hot air out, and cold air in with this expert tip.

How to keep bees out of hummingbird feeders — 5 expert methods to help them thrive
By Camilla Sharman published
Wildlife experts reveal 5 ways to stop bees invading hummingbird feeders — without causing them harm.

Deter wasps naturally — this fragrant plant is my secret weapon for keeping pests away from my yard
By Camilla Sharman published
Banish wasps from your backyard with this natural pest repellent.

Don't throw it out — here's how your old newspaper can stop weeds growing in your yard
By Camilla Sharman published
Don’t put this common household item out with the trash — save it to stop weeds in your yard.

5 household items that are causing fruit flies to invade your home — and how to get rid of them
By Camilla Sharman published
Common household items that attract fruit flies — and it’s not just bananas.

How to remove sweat stains from clothing — with one natural ingredient
By Camilla Sharman published
How to remove sweat stains from clothing — beat the wash day blues with this easy cleaning hack.

Is this the perfect iced coffee cup? I put my cold brew in the Ninja Sip Perfect travel cup, and it kept it cool all day
By Camilla Sharman published
Keep your iced coffee cool on the go with Ninja’s Sip Perfect travel mug.

This automated ironing device makes it a breeze to get wrinkle-free clothes — it does it in under 60 seconds
By Camilla Sharman published
I’ll swap my iron any day of the week for this automated ironing device — and it might just save my sanity in the heat.
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