
Camilla Sharman
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

The secret to a lush green lawn is this $3 bathroom item — and you might already own it
By Camilla Sharman published
How to achieve a super green lawn with one surprising ingredient — and it cheaper than you think.

Le Creuset takes you back to the future with its limited edition colorway — and I’m reminiscing
By Camilla Sharman last updated
Le Creuset celebrates its 100th anniversary with a sparkling limited edition color that's a step back in time and a hint of the future.

Forget coolers, I'm taking this fast-cooling portable fridge on my next camping trip — here's why
By Camilla Sharman published
A cooler that’s actually a fridge: The BougeRV CRX2 a must-have for any camping trip.

I asked 5 tech journalists how they beat cable clutter — here are their tips
By Camilla Sharman published
Keep your home clutter-free of cables with top ideas from the Tom's Guide team.

This expert hack easily removes rust from your garden tools — and it costs less than $1
By Camilla Sharman published
Save your rusty gardening tools with this cheap cleaning hack that costs less than a chocolate bar.

I love this pet hair cleaning brush for keeping my home spotless — and I don't even own a pet
By Camilla Sharman published
Cleans up more than just pet hair

It's time to spring clean your dishwasher — expert cleaning tips on how to bring back your dishwasher's sparkle
By Camilla Sharman published
Expert advice on how to blitz your dishwasher so it's a clean as your dishes.

What’s the perfect time to give your lawn its first cut? We found out from the experts
By Camilla Sharman published
Experts reveal when you can start mowing your lawn this spring.

I put the $18 Etekcity Digital Scale to the test in my kitchen — and it proves looks aren't everything
By Camilla Sharman published
The Etekcity Digital Scale offers lots of bang for your buck.

Best bread machines in 2025
By Camilla Sharman last updated
Enjoy homemade loaves with one of the best bread machines to do all the hard work for you.

How to spring clean your gardening tools — two household ingredients that really work
By Camilla Sharman published
How to bring rusty gardening tools back to life – try these two simple household ingredients.

Best gardening gloves in 2025: Tested and rated
By Camilla Sharman last updated
These are the best gardening gloves to make yard work and planting chores a breeze.

Experts predict a spring surge in these 9 pest populations — here's what's forecast for your area
By Camilla Sharman published
Top pest expert warns of upswing in bugs this spring and summer.

Expert reveals the kitchen waste item that can help you create a green and healthy lawn
By Camilla Sharman published
Lawn experts swear this one kitchen waste item can kickstart your lawn.

7 laundry myths debunked by the experts
By Camilla Sharman published
Cleaning up 7 common laundry myths, with advice from the experts.

Don’t make these 7 bulb planting mistakes — and what to do instead
By Camilla Sharman published
7 mistakes to avoid when planting bulbs and how to do it right.

Feeding your sourdough starter just got a lot easier with this new smart gadget
By Camilla Sharman published
Sourdough gets a kickstart with the smart Sourdough Sidekick.

Everyone says KitchenAid makes the best stand mixer — this is why they are right
By Camilla Sharman last updated
Get your bake on with our top three picks of the best stand mixers for overall performance, value and professional performance.

Viral TikTok reveals secret gadget built into Ninja air fryer
By Camilla Sharman published
TikTok users are stunned following the reveal of a little-known feature present in some Ninja air fryers.

I tried this designer kitchen scale and was disappointed at first — but the dual lid makes it worth it
By Camilla Sharman published
Compact and flexible I tried this designer kitchen scale and was disappointed at first — but the dual lid makes it worth it

Expert florist hack makes your cut daffodils and other flowers last longer
By Camilla Sharman published
A flower expert shares the one thing you must do before arranging daffodils with other flowers.

SMEG just dropped its color of the year, and it’s perfect for spring
By Camilla Sharman published
SMEG is set for spring with its new colorway collection.

Ninja’s FrostVault Cooler just leveled up — now it’s ultra portable
By Camilla Sharman published
Ninja's new portable cooler just dropped — and its just made outdoor eating easier.
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