Cleaning

Wicker baskets are aesthetically pleasing, easy to come by and don’t cost a fortune. They’re also super useful! They can used to store laundry, toys, logs, shoes, picnics, and toiletries, just to name a few things! Which is why, as you might’ve guessed, they’re a staple in most homes. There’s only one tiny snag with […]

The freezer is an often-neglected part of our kitchen cleaning routine. We usually just pop in and out without giving it much thought. We spend so little time in there, it can’t get that dirty, can it? The truth is, just like any other kitchen appliance, freezers need regular cleaning too. Stay on top of

Clearing a house when someone dies can be challenging, both physically and emotionally. The task becomes tougher when you’re clearing the home of a parent or close relative. Everything in the house acts as a reminder of the person you’re grieving, making the job extremely daunting. To help you navigate through this difficult task a

Walking into your home and being greeted by the scent of burning plastic can be alarming. The distinctive and unpleasant odour naturally triggers a flurry of questions: What could be causing it? Is it a potential fire hazard? How can you eliminate it? A house that smells like burning plastic demands immediate attention, as it

A clean bathroom is essential for both hygiene and aesthetics. Toilets and showers aside, the bathroom floor cannot be overlooked when it comes to cleaning. Often subjected to water, soap scum, and foot traffic, it requires regular attention to prevent the buildup of dirt and potential germs. In this guide on how to clean a

Bleach has long been a staple in UK households. From cleaning toilets to whitening clothes, this versatile cleaning product is renowned for its powerful disinfecting properties and ability to remove stains and odours. It acts quickly and is a low-cost all-round cleaning solution. “Thin bleach” has historically been the go-to type of bleach for cleaning.

You can get a cleaning product specifically designed for any household job nowadays. But if you want to cut down on the number of products you buy, whether for environmental or cost reasons, it can help to find things that have multiple uses. One such product is bicarbonate of soda, also known as baking soda.

Dawn dish soap is a popular brand of liquid dishwashing detergent or washing-up liquid. It is known for its effectiveness in cutting through grease and removing tough food residues from dishes, pots, pans, and other kitchen items. In fact, it’s the go-to dish soap for many people globally. Dawn is widely recognised and used in

Flies tend to have a relatively short lifespan. But during their time on Earth, they multiply exceptionally quickly and fly around, annoying the living daylights out of you! They appear when you’re cooking, dining on the patio, and trying to sleep. To say they’re irritating would be putting it mildly. So, how do you keep

We’re all familiar with using candles, incense sticks, air fresheners, and even bicarbonate of soda to control the smells in our homes. But what if I told you that you could use charcoal to manage the stench in your abode? You’d probably call me crazy! And before you say it, nope, this isn’t a wind-up.