Do you spend way too long sorting socks out after a washing cycle? It takes forever to pair the items up. And to top it all, you always end up with a single sock seeking its buddy! There’s got to be an easier way to keep socks together in the washing machine, right? Lucky for […]
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You’ve spent the day hiking through muddy fields. Your socks are saturated, stinking, and caked in what you hope is earth, not poop. You head back to camp to wash your socks and realise you’ve left the laundry detergent at home. What are you going to do, you need the socks for tomorrow’s hike?! Hang
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There’s nothing more infuriating than sticking a load of damp washing in the dryer, selecting a cycle, and pressing go, only for nothing to happen. A load of manic button pressing ensues. Followed by a few curses. And the inevitable screech upstairs to inform everyone that the dryer has died! Eventually, we settle down and
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Moths are tiny, delicate and often unnoticed guests in your home. That is, until they start invading your living spaces, unleashing havoc on your rugs, and gnawing their way through your precious and often expensive clothes! You’re probably wondering why you have these pesky creatures in your home in the first place. Is the house
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Mustard, the delightful addition to burgers and hot dogs, can be an absolute nuisance when it comes into contact with clothes, carpets and furniture! This pesky yellow condiment ranks high among the most challenging stains to tackle. Its stubbornness is primarily due to its key ingredients being turmeric, an ingredient known for leaving persistent yellow
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Getting henna on an outfit is incredibly frustrating! It can be challenging and time consuming to get rid of, and if you get the dye on a delicate piece, there’s no guarantee you’ll be able to remove the entire stain. That being said, with quick action from you and the right cleaning technique and products
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If you’ve got hard floors running throughout your home and you’re looking to upgrade your vacuum cleaner, you might be wondering which hoover would suit your house. Vacuum cleaners aren’t exactly cheap, and with so many to choose from you might be a tad confused about which one is right for you. If you’re a
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Good ol’ Sunday! The day for dipping Yorkshire puds into gravy and dunking the last of the roasties into the dregs of brown liquid in the pan on the hob. But inevitably, there comes a moment when a delectable bite turns into a culinary mishap, leaving you with an unsightly blob of gravy dripping down
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Just bought a load of crockery but didn’t think to check to see if the items are dishwasher safe? You’re not alone. It’s a common mistake to make. Annoyingly, there isn’t an official or universal symbol to state that something is ‘Not Dishwasher Safe’ or is ‘Dishwasher Safe’. Instead, manufacturers decide what symbol to stamp
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Cleaning lampshades might be a task that’s very low down on your cleaning list. The job isn’t exactly difficult to carry out. It’s just not given much attention. Consequently, dust and general grime build up on the surfaces rather quickly and make the once-pleasing shades drab and dreary! Ensuring your lampshades are clean will make
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