Whether you’ve indulged in a slice of pumpkin pie (and fed it to your jeans), attempted to carve out the best Jack-o’-lantern, or slopped a spoonful of pumpkin soup down your top, one thing is for sure: pumpkin is a messy fruit that leaves unsightly marks on surfaces! In its natural form, puréed or liquidised, […]
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Water collected in a tumble dryer is the byproduct of the drying process, where the moisture from clothes is condensed into water. After a drying cycle, there’s usually a lot of water in the machine and it can seem quite wasteful to just dump the liquid down a drain. So, instead of pouring away and
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Caught without a washer and drowning in dirty towels? Don’t fret! Our guide below has you covered. There are multiple ways you can clean towels if you don’t own or have a working washing machine at home. This includes hand washing your towels, using a portable washer, and taking your towels to a launderette. Find
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It’s safe to say that washing machines have come a long way in recent years. Their use of technology has changed how we clean laundry, how efficient the machines are, and how easy the appliances are to use. One cycle that’s got tongues wagging is the ‘Anti Stain’ one. So, what does this ‘Anti Stain’
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When you’re suffering from a bout of sickness, getting to the bathroom isn’t always possible. So the inevitable happens: you throw up in bed. Unfortunately, however rough you feel, you or someone else needs to clean up the sick because leaving vomit on a mattress has dire consequences. Not only will the bed stink of
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Modern dishwashers have become a regular feature in our daily lives. And we love them because they make the dreaded chore of washing the dishes significantly more convenient for us! However, like other appliances, dishwashers are not immune to problems. A common error code that loves to pop up is the “Check Water” one. When
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Unavoidable accidents happen. You go to change your baby’s nappy, and they decide to have a wee over their cloth diaper and baby grow in the process. It’s a classic move. If you’re new to the nappy changing scene, you might be wondering if the wee will stain the clothes and diaper or if you’ll
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It may be tempting to pour the dregs from an old bottle of detergent into a new bottle. But should you actually be mixing two different types of cleaning solutions together? In short, mixing different kinds of laundry detergent isn’t recommended because there are risks involved with doing this. Some people will argue that as
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So excited to see what the builder has done in your new house you rush in, still wearing your finest work gear, only to walk into and splodge a load of expanding foam onto your trouser leg. Hardly the sophisticated look you were going for! If you act quickly, though, you may be able to
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Acrylic is often perceived as an unshrinkable material that’s cheap yet expensive-looking. But how accurate is this perception of acrylic? While it is durable, acrylic can be prone to shrinking if subjected to improper cleaning and drying practices. Discover more about this versatile material below. Does Acrylic Shrink in the Washing Machine or Tumble
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