Dish drying racks hold our soaking wet dishes after they’ve been cleaned. And although these contraptions are basic, they can be seen in most kitchens in the UK. Drying racks come in different sizes, shapes and materials, like metal and plastic, so you can usually pick up a dish rack to suit your kitchen’s look. […]
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Flour has a knack of going everywhere. Bakers, you’ll know exactly what I mean! It coats your apron, your hands, and somehow ends up on your forehead and in your hair! But the worst one of all is when you get flour on a patch of carpet. The flour tends to spread itself all around,
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Dish drying racks can be cumbersome, unattractive, and gunk-ridden. So, why not go without one? You can save space in your kitchen, and you won’t have to look at something unsightly. Sounds like a win-win situation! There is, however, one small issue with this, and that is, how do you dry dishes without a dish
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A cup (or two) of English Breakfast tea sets you up for the day. The only trouble is, you end up with a mountain of used tea bags at the end of the week! If only you could re-use or do something interesting with them… Well, as it happens, there are loads of different things
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Tumble dryers are used daily in many UK homes. And they’re an absolute godsend throughout the winter months when torrential rain is all we seem to get! But if you’ve noticed a few niggling problems with your machine, you might be thinking about replacing it. However, before you do dash off to purchase a new
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If your clothes are feeling a little stiff and crunchy, you might be tempted to throw some fabric softener directly into your washer’s drum, with the hope of the product softening up the laundry. But should you be doing this? Ideally, you shouldn’t add fabric softener straight into a washing machine’s drum because it needs
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Bleach is one of the strongest cleaning agents in the cleaning world! It can eradicate stains, disinfect various surfaces in a home, including those in the bathroom and kitchen, and can even whiten and brighten dulling laundry. But can it be used on hardwood floors? The answer: No bleach shouldn’t be used on hardwood floors.
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Has your Mum told you to get a move on with laundry tonight? But you’ve got a ton of shows to binge on Netflix, and helping with the washing is so far down on your to-do list, it might as well not be on the list at all. To get her off your back, mention
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Got some brass that needs cleaning? Perhaps you remember Grandpa cleaning his brass decor with a bit of ketchup back in the day. But does this trick actually work? Believe it or not, cleaning brass with ketchup actually works, and can bring some brass objects back to life in mere minutes! Yep, good ol’ fashioned
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Luxury vinyl tiles, or LVT for short, is a durable, easy to maintain and practical type of flooring that is found in a number of homes in the UK. But how do you clean an LVT floor? It’s a lot easier than you might think to clean LVT flooring. Keep on reading to find out
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