The Ins & Outs

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Finding inspiration, preparing for spring, and celebrating the '90s Mar 31, 2026

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In the last episode of the season, we're talking the essentials of spring gardening, how to divide perennials, the best seeds to sow directly outdoors in April, and why the wellness routine trend has everyone suddenly wanting a home sauna.

Jojo shares a personal health update regarding her recent diagnosis of onset arthritis and seeks advice on holistic management, while Polly discusses the financial realities of home renovations and whether expensive window upgrades actually add value to a property.

This week’s episode is sponsored by our friends at Oka, who have just launched their new garden collection. Listeners can use the code OKAGARDEN15 for 15% off their purchase until the 23rd of April.

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Roses, kitchen islands and fussy eaters Mar 24, 2026

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In this episode we talk unfurling from winter, covering wildflower meadows, the best driveway materials for rural properties and the rules of symmetry in kitchen island design.

Jojo seeks advice on managing fussy eaters and shares her guide to stone flooring for entryways, while Polly advocates for high-quality garden furniture and reveals her latest home-waxing adventures.

This week’s episode is sponsored by our wonderful friends at Oka, who have just launched their new garden collection. Listeners can use the code okagarden15 for 15% off their purchase.

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Grief, loft extensions and naked gardening Mar 17, 2026

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In this episode we tackle your questions, covering dog-friendly planting, attic wallpaper, and the debate between loft conversions and garden rooms. Jojo shares an emotional update on her first year of grief and some big renovation news, while Polly reveals her latest beauty adventure.

This week's episode is sponsored by Gravetye Manor, a historic country house hotel in West Sussex, with a Michelin-starred restaurant and one of the most beautiful gardens in England. Listeners who book dinner, bed, and breakfast at Gravetye Manor on select dates in April 2026 can enjoy a complimentary garden tour (usually worth £30 per person) by quoting InsandOuts, at the time of booking. The tour is led by a senior member of the gardening team and is available at 11am on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays (excluding Bank Holidays) and can be enjoyed at the beginning or end of the stay, depending on when you book. No cash alternative and management's decision is final.

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Moons, microcements, and fighting self loathing Mar 10, 2026

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In this episode we tackle your questions, covering microcement, pelargoniums, ground cover, and the practicality of sizeable rugs. Jojo deals with a car-related mishap and Polly faces a dilemma about moving to the countryside.This episode is proudly sponsored by our very good friends at Apron, a bespoke kitchen design company redefining the heart of the home with deep creative and technical knowledge. Discover more about their personal, hands-on approach at www.aprondesign.co.uk

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Dead fish, walk-in wardrobes, and not working for free Mar 03, 2026

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In this episode we tackle your questions, covering March pruning, instant hedging, walk-in wardrobes and wildflower meadows. Jojo shares some big news and Polly says goodbye to an old friend.

This episode is proudly sponsored by the glorious Oka, creators of globally inspired, British-designed furniture and accessories, crafted with beauty, comfort and unique style in mind. Listeners can use the code OKASPRING15 for a 15% discount at www.oka.com. Valid until 16/3/26.

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Botox, nakedness and how not to renovate Feb 24, 2026

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Pollya and Jojo are BACK! In the first episode of our spring season we catch up on life ince the last season including Jojo’s cottage renovation, botox and blephs, food poisoning, thailand, and of course, whats in and whats out.

This episode is proudly sponsored by the glorious Oka, creators of globally inspired, British-designed furniture and accessories, crafted with beauty, comfort and unique style in mind.

Listeners can use the code OKASPRING15 for a 15% discount at www.oka.com.

Valid until 16/3/26

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Farewell for now Nov 04, 2025

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In the last episode of the season we dive into garden outbuildings, bedroom rugs, pruning roses and colour drenching, as well as advice on ending a relationship in your 30's and our 'go to' brands for tall girls.

This week's episode is brought to you by Best Heating. Complete your lovely radiator look for half the price! Choose any Best Heating radiator (excluding electric models) and get a delightful 50% off your favourite valves. Just use code INSVALVES at the checkout to get the perfect finishing touch for your new heating beauty.

Make sure you check them out at https://www.bestheating.com/.

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Podcast - @the_insandouts_

Jojo - @houseninedesign

Polly - @pollyanna_wilkinson

Websites

Jojo - https://www.housenine.co.uk/

Polly - https://www.pollyannawilkinson.com/

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Colonics, facials, moving plants and backsplashes Oct 28, 2025

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In this episode we're talking small changes to make a big difference, from ceiling roses to picking trees. Jojo updates her on her latest adventure, Polly's got a new tv show to binge, and we're discussing the latest release from Skims....

This episode is brought to you by The Soho Lighting Company - designers of luxury lighting, switches and sockets. Engineered in-house with cutting-edge electrical innovation, each piece blends heritage craftsmanship with advanced functionality, offering timeless design that performs beautifully.

For the full collection, visit www.soholighting.com

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Finding yourself, looking for signs and all things flow. Oct 21, 2025

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This week we are talking all things flow, from how to design rooms to feel cohesive, to the best layout for your garden. We also dive into mum life, losing and finding yourself in motherhood, signs, tan lines, leaf blowers and more.

This episode is brought to you by Zoeva, a fantastic make-up brand where beauty meets self-love. Founded in 2008 by Zoe Boikou from a simple mission to create high-quality brushes accessible to everyone, Zoeva offers top tier brushes, eyeshadows, lip-cheek pencils and more — all cruelty-free and thoughtfully crafted.

Check them out at www.zoevacosmetics.co.uk

And you can use code INSOUTS15 for 15% off.

Mininum spend £20, valid to 31st December.

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An unhinged, not remotely PG catch up & a bumper Q&A Oct 14, 2025

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Today we have a bumper Q&A special covering grasses, thresholds, extractor fans, leaves and so much more, but not before we take an unhinged tangent in regards to moths and Jojo's garage reno.

Make sure you check them out at https://www.bestheating.com/.

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Podcast - @the_insandouts_

Jojo - @houseninedesign

Polly - @pollyanna_wilkinson

Websites

Jojo - https://www.housenine.co.uk/

Polly - https://www.pollyannawilkinson.com/

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