In The Wash

In The Wash is your guide to the best laundry and cleaning products, tips and tricks. Our mission is to solve the UK’s cleaning and laundry dilemmas!

Hand activating sensor bin

Best Sensor Bins (UK)

No kitchen is complete without a safe and hygienic place to put your rubbish – a bin. Why not enjoy some of the finer leaps in technology and get yourself a bin that opens automatically with no need to touch it? We do truly live in the future. Automatic sensor bins make use of a

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Pressure washer on patio

Best Pressure Washers (UK)

Pressure washers can be used to clean all kinds of things, including cars, paths, patios and decking. We’ve researched the market and picked out some of the best pressure washers currently available in the UK. All of these models should be fine for the average home user, and can be used for a variety of

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Cleaning limescale off shower head

Best Limescale Removers (UK)

Limescale is a chalky crust that lurks in your kitchen and bathroom. I’m sure you know this if you are reading this article about limescale removers. However, it’s always good to know that we are on the same page before we get the reviews underway. Chemically speaking, limescale mainly made up of calcium carbonate. Hard

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Best Steam Cleaners (UK)

The steam cleaner or steam mop is a relatively new innovation that offers a quicker and more efficient way to clean your home. Steam cleaners spray small amounts of steam onto the area you want to clean, which loosens dirt and kills germs (if the steam is hot enough). Steam cleaners are one of the

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Cleaning a toilet bowl

Best Toilet Cleaner Products (UK)

Although nobody really enjoys cleaning the toilet, most of us prefer to have a fresh-smelling, sparkly clean loo. There are lots of products available on the market now to help achieve this, including powerful cleaning liquids, cleaning tablets and gentle cleaning formulas containing less harsh chemicals. Whichever option you choose, you will need to leave

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Carpet sweeper

Best Carpet Sweepers (UK)

If you’ve ever spilt crumbs on a carpet before, you know how much of a pain it can be it get the crumbs out with a conventional broom. For times when bringing out the vacuum cleaner is a bit extreme, a carpet sweeper will do the job. Carpet sweepers employ spinning brushes to dig deep

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dirty plastic chopping boards

How to Clean Yellowed Plastic

Thanks to its sturdy, durable and long-lasting properties, plastic has become a staple in our homes. From Tupperware, to electronics cases, to kitchen utensils, to phone cases, plastic is everywhere. Because it’s so prevalent, it can be exposed to conditions that lead to it turning yellow. But don’t throw out or replace your yellowed plastic

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