Flies tend to have a relatively short lifespan. But during their time on Earth, they multiply exceptionally quickly and fly around, annoying the living daylights out of you! They appear when you’re cooking, dining on the patio, and trying to sleep. To say they’re irritating would be putting it mildly. So, how do you keep […]
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Cardigans are stylish, can be dressed up and down, and make the perfect companions on cold winter nights! Getting hold of cardigans is easy enough. Cleaning them is relatively straightforward, too. But when it comes to storing them, then the problems start. With so many styles of cardigan to be had, it’s a struggle to
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We’re all familiar with using candles, incense sticks, air fresheners, and even bicarbonate of soda to control the smells in our homes. But what if I told you that you could use charcoal to manage the stench in your abode? You’d probably call me crazy! And before you say it, nope, this isn’t a wind-up.
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There’s no better feeling than sinking your toes into a shaggy rug at the end of a busy day! That is, until you curl your toes around a couple of crumbs! Yuck! Yep, shag rugs may add a touch of plushness and character to a room. But they also act as five-star retreats for grime.
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If you’re a winter lover like me, your wardrobe will be filled with snuggly sweaters and bulky jumpers. The only trouble is, and it’s not a world-ending type of issue, storing lots of sweaters is hard work and takes up a lot of room! This got me thinking about the best way to store jumpers:
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A little dust bunny bobbing about your home – we’ll name him Thumper – what could possibly be wrong with that? He’s always quiet, never makes much fuss, and seems to be growing happily! But hang on. Something isn’t quite right! Thumper seems too good to be true. Unfortunately, Thumper isn’t the cute, friendly bunny
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Detergent is supposed to clean clothes, right? So, it’s incredibly annoying when you pull your ‘supposed-to-be clean’ laundry out of the washing machine and discover it covered in detergent stains! Yucky! T-shirts are unwearable, towels are crunchy, and jeans, well, they just look worse for wear! Your first thought might be to re-wash the clothes.
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Permanent marker is great for labelling lunch boxes, putting kids’ names on clothes tags, and writing on boxes when you’re moving house! It’s not so good when it makes contact with the wrong kind of surface and ends up staining it! Your initial thought may be to bin or replace the permanent marker-contaminated item. But
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Are your favourite trainers being weighed down by grotty laces? It’s not a great look, is it?! But don’t fret and get yourself in a knot over your filthy shoestrings because there’s a simple solution to your lacey problem – just wash your shoelaces. Fasten up and get ready to unravel the guide on how
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If you are like me, it doesn’t matter how careful you are when painting your toenails because a rogue blob of nail varnish almost always finds its way onto the carpet! Oh, and the splodge in question is only ever in one vivid shade, too – red! And to cap it off, the carpet is
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