If you’ve just bought a new washing machine you might be wondering what all the compartments in the drawer are for… and more importantly, what slot do you put the detergent in?! It’s really simple. The compartments are for the following things: Detergent if you’re doing a ‘pre-wash’ of your clothes The main wash’s detergent […]
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If you’ve got a blocked sink and bag of soda crystals in the house you’re probably tempted to stick them down the old pipe to clear out the mess. But, should you actually do this? Yes, you can put soda crystals down the sink. Read on to find out how to use soda crystals properly
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A steam iron that doesn’t release steam isn’t really serving its purpose. But, there’s probably a good reason why it’s not working. Check out my list of causes and solutions below, and you’ll be back to steaming away in no time! Causes There are a number of reasons why your Morphy Richards steam iron might
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A toilet brush is a handy little item that’s worth keeping in the bathroom in case of an emergency. But, how do you use a toilet brush properly? Keep on reading to find out how to use a toilet brush correctly, and to get some more handy tips! Using a toilet brush is really easy
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If you’ve run out of your everyday cleaning goodies, but you’ve got half a bottle of white wine vinegar in the cupboard, you might be wondering if you can use this vinegar to clean stuff around the house. The answer is yes! White wine vinegar is great at cleaning things around the home. However, it
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A stinky tumble dryer can put you off drying clothes for life. The smell coming from the machine can sometimes be so vile that you literally feel quite sick. Not to mention the fact that the stench slowly creeps its way around the house too… But, there’s usually a pretty good reason why a tumble
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Feather pillows are a luxurious addition to your bedroom. They’re affordable, beyond comfortable and they add a bit of cosiness to your room at night! Their only weakness is that they do get dirty… but that is kind of inevitable. So, how do you wash feather pillows correctly? Follow our guide on how to wash
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If you think your clothes need to be deep cleaned on a nice hot wash, you might be tempted to switch your washing machine to the 90-degree temperature setting. But, is washing at such a high temperature a good idea? It’s not essential to wash clothes or any household items at a 90°C setting. You
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If your net curtains are looking a bit down in the dumps, and somewhat grey in colour, you might be thinking of re-homing them in the rubbish tip. But that’s not necessary. Most of the time net curtains look old and drawn because they’ve lost their sparkle. In a nutshell, they’ve lost their glowing white
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If you’ve got guests coming over and you’ve finished work super late, you might need to rush home to clean your dirty dishes before they arrive. But, how long is the dishwasher going to take to finish? After all, you don’t have all the time in the world, and your hungry diners are expecting your
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