Cleaning

Mould can be a common occurrence on the curtains in your household. Mould is attracted to humid, moist places and the fact that curtains are found right next to windows is an explanation for why mould gathers there so easily. Mould can be highly detrimental to your health and can cause breathing problems, sore throats, […]

Wet rooms take a cool, minimalist approach to bathrooms, but they’re not so cool when they’re covered in limescale and mould. Fortunately, wet room floors are easy to clean! You can clean a wet room floor using a mop and bucket. Fill the bucket with warm water and your bathroom cleaner of choice, then dampen

Whether you choose to grout your tiles or use a silicone caulking, no sealant is safe from the growth of mildew. As grout is porous, it absorbs water easily and creates a breeding ground for mould. Caulking, whilst itself waterproof, can become detached from the surface allowing water to collect behind it. Again, creating an

If you’ve recently moved into a new house that has a septic tank, you might be wondering how on earth you are meant to clean your toilets in a safe way, without polluting the water in the septic tank or causing harm to the ground.  Septic tanks do work somewhat differently from regular drainage systems,

When it comes to the question of whether it is safe to steam clean your laminate floors, the answer is a resounding no. These floors are very sensitive to humidity and moisture, and water can sneak into even the tiniest of cracks, causing potentially permanent damage. This damage happens because laminate floors are typically made

Stainless steel cookware complements a modern kitchen, giving it a high-end look. However, its attractive appearance requires some maintenance. With grease, food, smoke, and fingers coming into contact with it regularly, a stainless-steel cooker hood can soon become covered in unsightly marks. Cleaning stainless steel isn’t quite so simple as grabbing your all-purpose cleaner and

The unseen saviours of your cooker hood, your cooker hood filters trap grease and odours caused by cooking. Without these filters, your kitchen would perpetually smell like a greasy fry-up, so it’s important to keep them in working order. There are two types of cooker hood filters – grease filters should be used with all

When it comes to cleaning around the house, ovens are usually low down on the to-do list. Even hoovering is higher up! This generally means that your trusted oven, which is probably used on a daily basis, is covered with bits of old food and sludgy grease. And this mess just sits there on the

Blu Tack may be a life saver; whether it’s mounting pictures on the walls without damage or stopping your nan’s unstable figurines from falling over on the shelves. It’s even great at keeping your little ones occupied. Despite all it’s uses, it can be an absolute nightmare when it’s trodden into the carpet. Fortunately, it

Sash windows may have been a favoured architectural element for years, but some homeowners do find that they can be tricky to clean and maintain. Despite this, keeping up the maintenance of sash windows is crucial to keep them protected from the elements and looking their best for years to come. Types of Sash Windows