Mildew is a ghastly little visitor that likes to set up home on various fabrics around the house! It’s really not appealing to look at, it can even ruin fabric items, it smells and it can cause health issues in more serious cases. With this in mind, it’s better to act as fast as you […]
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A nice long soak in the tub sounds like the ideal way to end a busy day. Imagine lying there with a glass of wine in hand, a box of chocolates on the side, some scented candles, some unsightly stains surrounding you… Stains?! Yes, you read that right! Nobody wants to unwind in a tub
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If your mattress needs a little spruce up you might be thinking about using a carpet cleaner to clean it. But should you really be doing this? Yes, you can use a carpet cleaner on a spring mattress, but not on any other type of mattress, such as memory foam mattresses. In addition to this,
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Grease is usually a nightmare to remove from worktops, dishes and pans! So, it’ll come as no surprise to hear that it’s difficult to remove it from leather shoes, sofas, bags and jackets. This horrid little mess has the potential to ruin your items, so it must be eliminated before it wreaks havoc. But how
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If you’ve accidentally put the wrong type of nappy into the washing machine, you’re going to be greeted by a dreadful mess when you go to pull out your laundry. While it may look like an epic snowfall has taken place inside your washing machine, you’ll be glad to hear that you can, in fact,
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If you’ve got a Vax carpet cleaner, you might be thinking about trying out a different shampoo in it. Maybe the Vax carpet shampoo didn’t do a good enough job, perhaps you didn’t like the smell, or maybe you just fancy a change. Whatever your reason for wanting to try an alternative carpet cleaner, one
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If you’ve found some patches of mould on your furniture, you might be wondering why the mould hasn’t spread from your infected furniture onto an adjacent wall. After all, mould loves to spread itself around a home. Put your mind at rest right now by finding out why there’s mould on your furniture, but not
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While most of us try not to shrink clothes, there are times when shrinking clothes on purpose is essential! For example, you’ve waited weeks for a t-shirt to come down in price, only to find they’re sold out of your size when you make it into the store. In the end you decide to buy
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If you’ve been gifted a new jumper, but the sender bought you the wrong size, you might be thinking about shrinking the item so that you can still wear it! It’s a pretty good idea in theory, but you may have stumbled across one little problem… you need a tumble dryer to shrink the item.
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Ironing is one of those tasks that we all try to put off, or avoid entirely, until we really have to iron something! It should be quite a simple task in theory, but when you’ve not popped the iron on for a while, you almost always get taken aback by all the settings and temperatures
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