Everyday cleaning for rooms and household surfaces, including windows, floors, upholstery, mattresses and mould prevention.
Home Cleaning
Aluminium Foil in the Freezer: A Simple Trick Against Ice
Oliver Whitaker
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Anyone who has stood frustrated at the freezer with a spoon, spatula or knife knows how troublesome a heavily iced-up...
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Homemade Glass Cleaner: How to Clean Windows Without Streaks
Oliver Whitaker
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The homemade glass cleaner made with warm water, white vinegar and a very small amount of neutral washing-up liquid helps...
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How to Clean a Fan Without Taking It Apart: The Plastic Bag Trick
Oliver Whitaker
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Keeping your home spotless calls for clever tricks that save valuable time every day. When you take the appliance out...
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How to clean and care for your mattress properly
Oliver Whitaker
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Often, it is not the bedding causing the problem, but the mattress. Many people clean their kitchen, bathroom and floors...
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Inset basin alternatives for compact bathrooms without replacing the vanity unit
Oliver Whitaker
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The traditional inset basin, fitted beneath the worktop, is increasingly sharing space with countertop and wall-hung versions. These alternatives can...
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How to Clean a Window Track with a Paintbrush
Oliver Whitaker
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Dealing with the constant dirt that finds its way into the home through narrow gaps calls for patience and daily...
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Household Cleaning with Vinegar, Bicarbonate of Soda and Lemon
Oliver Whitaker
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A blend of everyday ingredients such as vinegar, bicarbonate of soda and lemon is becoming increasingly popular for household cleaning...
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How to Clean a Smelly Mop With White Vinegar and Baking Soda
Oliver Whitaker
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A mop can look spotless yet still carry that sour, muddy smell. You rinse it, wring it out and do...
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Upgraded Floor Squeegee: Why It Is Replacing the Traditional Model
Oliver Whitaker
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In many homes, the traditional floor squeegee still has a place, but domestic cleaning specialists have identified a clear shift...
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Plastic garden furniture: clean dull and yellowed surfaces with a kitchen-cupboard mix
Oliver Whitaker
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A small household trick can still make a difference. Many chairs look far older than they really are after just...
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How to Store Cleaning Products So They Actually Work
Oliver Whitaker
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Beneath the sink, behind the bin, beside the sticky sponge you keep promising to throw away “one of these days”...
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How to Remove Black Marks from Walls with Bicarbonate of Soda
Oliver Whitaker
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Finding those dreaded dark marks in the corners of a home is often one of the most frustrating experiences for...
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Long-lasting diffusers: a clean smell that lasts
Oliver Whitaker
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Long-lasting diffusers are becoming increasingly popular. Their appeal is straightforward: a lasting clean feeling without daily effort or complicated upkeep....
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How to Keep Glasses Clean Without a Cloth or Cleaning Liquid
Oliver Whitaker
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The smudge shows up the moment you have cleaned your glasses. You fog up the lenses, wipe them with the...
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How to Keep a UK Patio Clean Without Daily Sweeping
Oliver Whitaker
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Dust, pollen and paw prints can still make their way on to the slabs. When sweeping every day starts to...
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How to Clean a Mosquito Screen on a Rainy Day
Oliver Whitaker
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Cleaning the most awkward corners of the home efficiently can feel like a major daily challenge. Yet, at the right...
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The Food-Safe Glycerine Freezer Frost Trick
Oliver Whitaker
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The freezer is the one part of the house that can quietly turn against you. Open a drawer looking for...
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Cloves and white vinegar: a practical solution for home cleaning
Oliver Whitaker
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Mixing cloves with white vinegar has become a popular option for people seeking to clean their homes without harsh products....
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Two Drops of Essential Oil in Your Mop Bucket Instead of Vinegar
Oliver Whitaker
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The bucket is half full already, the mop is propped against the wall, and a bottle of vinegar sits on...
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How to Clean Glasses Safely Without Damaging Lenses
Oliver Whitaker
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From humid journeys to greasy marks left after lunch, our glasses face plenty every day. It is easy to reach...
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How to revive a dull plastic garden set with vinegar and bicarbonate
Oliver Whitaker
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Those once-bright plastic chairs may now look dull and yellow, while the table is marked with stains and the entire...
