Good Housekeeping UK

Good Housekeeping Magazine gives you the best recipes, health advice, beauty and fashion expertise, consumer testing reports, great ideas for your home and real life inspirational stories. It is the one magazine you can always trust for expertise and tireless attention to detail delivered in a positive and accessible way which gives readers direct access to “the best of everything”.

Step into 2026

Good thinking • You tell us what you’ve been reading, enjoying, discovering and thinking about while reading Good Housekeeping…

LADY of the LAND • She plays one of Bridgerton’s most compelling characters, yet Adjoa Andoh worries about never working again. She talks to Amy Raphael about her journey from class clown to class act

Tried. Tested. Trust ed – GHI Best In Test • Welcome to our monthly glimpse behind the scenes at the Good Housekeeping Institute, where we share what we’re testing and our favourite launches

Housewise • Our bite-sized round-up of EVERYTHING AND THE KITCHEN SINK

With froth on top • These little gadgets deliver silky lattes and foamy cappuccinos to rival your local barista’s, all from the comfort of your home. Here are the ones we loved in the GHI lab.

The new eco-chic • Sustainable homeware has come a long way. Recycled plastic can turn into furniture as well as fabric, and reclaimed timber can transform into smart contemporary pieces. Styling your home with the planet in mind has never been easier…

The green light • House plants make us feel better — fact. Research shows they help lower stress and improve our mood. ‘There’s a plant to suit every room — just be aware of their lighting and nutrient needs,’ says Kelly Dyer, plant doctor at Patch Plants. Here are her suggestions…

Keep it clean • Reduce plastic waste and your reliance on harsh chemicals with these eco-friendlier cleaners. Approved in the GHI lab, they deserve a place under your sink.

No-waste solutions • When it comes to vegetable and fruit scraps, don’t dare throw them away! They have an abundance of uses. From veg stocks for adding instant flavour to dishes to deliciously healthy fruit teas — once you start using up your scraps, you won’t look back.

Everything is absolutely, definitely 100% fine

Your year of HAPPY! • A random realisation on a bus turned Gretchen Rubin into one of the world-leading experts in happiness. Now, she wants to help you make 2026 your happiest year yet

Build your own happiness • Here’s how to design your 2026 Happiness Project, based on the same method I used for my own

‘We were hurtling towards a Quiet Divorce’ • The signs before a split can go almost unnoticed. When Polly Hudson realised her marriage was drifting, she resolved to save it

‘Is the flat downstairs in breach of our lease?’ • In a new column, GH consumer champions untangle your complaints and conundrums. Because if you want something done, ask a Housekeeper

‘Having a baby at 50 didn’t feel radical’ • As more women have babies in their 50s, Lisa Oxenham reveals what it’s like bringing up baby while your peers empty their nests…

We do not care …do you? • Melani Sanders felt like she was losing herself, her body and her mind during perimenopause — until the day she accidentally founded the viral We Do Not Care Club

Lauren Laverne • ‘Forget giving things up f or New Year — I’m adding things instead’

‘He slid into my MIND through hashtags and livestreams’ • At home with only her newborn twins and her phone for company, Anna Stothard was lonely and looking for community — so she started to follow an Instagram ‘wellness guru’. Here, she explains what happened next…

My life in a biscuit tin • Presenter and author Gaby Roslin shares her ‘things worth keeping, tips worth...