The rainy weather here in the UK means that we cannot always dry clothes outside on the line, so our go-to backup options are usually using a heated airer or a tumble dryer to dry clothes. And with so many versions of both appliances to choose from, and so much information to think about before […]
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It may seem like a grand plan to mix two strong cleaning solutions: hydrogen peroxide and bleach. You think you’ll get double the cleaning power, your laundry will look even better, and you can spruce up your outfits in half the time. Unfortunately, this isn’t the case. What you’ll actually end up with is a
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With time and general wear and tear, rugs become matted and flattened. They become riddled with tight tangles, and their fibres become so compressed that they lose their fluffiness. The end result is a rug that’s lost its shaggy texture, looks lifeless and isn’t a cosy surface you can sink your toes into. Got a
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Opening your dishwasher’s door to be greeted by a decaying aroma is as unappealing as it gets! Given that the dishwasher’s job is to clean your dirty plates and glasses, it should smell fresh and sanitary. Not rancid. So, how do you stop a dishwasher from smelling funky? The easiest way to eradicate foul smells
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It’s super kind, but annoying, when your dog decides to “help you” empty the cold teapot. The teabags go flying, tea dregs splash against kitchen walls, and tannin taints the floor. It’s not ideal, but you’ve got to remain calm and say, ‘It’s okay, you’re a good girl!’ with a huge smile on your face.
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Slathering a warm ciabatta in garlic butter, ready to eat alongside bolognese, is so mouth-wateringly good that you just can’t help yourself. You’ve got to rip a slither of bread off to indulge in the garlicky goodness as you cook! All is well until you forget your hands are coated in oily dregs, and you
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Fancy a mid-week stir-fry? No problem! You’ve got your wok at the ready. The chicken’s diced, the beansprouts set, and the pepper is prepped. There’s just one last thing: add a splash of peanut oil to the pan to get things fried up! You’re whipping up the stir-fry to end all stir-frys when suddenly a
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Decided to iron your clothes on the floor but forgot to take the hot iron off the carpet when you went to hang up your shirt? Don’t fret. It’s an easy mistake to make but a simple problem to rectify if you act quickly! Follow the steps below to get an iron burn off your
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Drizzling a heaped teaspoon of honey across your pancakes and indulging in the golden goodness is one of the best ways to kick-start a hectic week! That is until you get a little sloppy and feed some of the sticky spread to your jeans instead. That’s not quite so good. The bee-st thing to do
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Candles add a touch of warmth, light and aroma to a room. But if you push them too close to a wall, you’ll have smoke stains. You may be tempted to paint over the offending mess to keep the aesthetics of your room intact. But just painting over the smoke patch won’t work. The paint
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