Cleaning Advice
Take a look at these clever cleaning guides for every room in your home. Keep your home and furniture in pristine condition with our hacks and how to guides. Having a clean and tidy home is one of the easiest ways to immediately improve your day-to-day quality of life
Cleaning
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Have you forgotten about cleaning your oven extractor fan vent? This viral hack may be key to banishing years of grease
But experts warn there are better ways of cleaning this area
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to get rid of drain flies - 5 ways to ensure that these pests (and their eggs) don’t come back
Drain flies can lay up to 200 eggs at a time, so you need to act quickly
By Lauren Bradbury
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How often should I descale my Nespresso? Experts say this is the maximum number of pods you should get through before tackling this task
It turns out 300 is the magic number
By Kezia Reynolds
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Are you making this toilet cleaning mistake? Experts warn it could be making your loo dirtier
Your toilet brush needs some TLC, too
By Kezia Reynolds
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Can you dry clothes outside during winter? Experts reveal how to save money and get fresher smelling laundry
Here's how to get the gorgeous scent of fresh laundry all year long
By Kezia Reynolds
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To spin or not to spin - experts reveal why you should be adding an extra spin cycle to your laundry routine in winter
Because no one likes waiting days for their clothes to dry
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to clean log burner glass - and the unconventional cleaning product you need to see it sparkle again
You don’t need any fancy cleaning products or tools, either
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to descale an iron - experts reveal how to banish limescale without harsh chemicals
Say goodbye to white limescale stains on your clothes
By Kezia Reynolds
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10 cleaning jobs to do in October - cleaning expert Lynsey Crombie shares her task list for a spotless home in autumn
Cleaning, organising and home management expert Lynsey Crombie shares her tricks of the trade
By Lynsey Crombie
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This oven-door cleaning hack cleaned away 10 years of grime in 10 minutes using a sponge and dishwasher tablet
I was pleasantly surprised by this handy hack
By Kezia Reynolds
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I tested one of Dyson’s oldest and cheapest cordless vacuum cleaners - this is why I’m swapping my newer machine for this veteran
The Dyson V8 Absolute is almost a decade old, but is it still worth it in 2024? I tested it to find out
By Lauren Bradbury
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How often should you descale a kettle? Its a lot more often than you might think according to the experts
Get your kettle in tip top condition - your brews will thank you for it
By Kezia Reynolds
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How to dry clothes in winter - dry your washing indoors in just a few hours with these expert tips
Don’t let the bad weather put you off
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to get rid of cockroaches - expert approved remedies that will banish roaches for good
By Rachel Homer
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The best household essentials and top-rated cleaning products - including bulk buys to save money all year round
Take advantage of these epic discounts on cleaning products and household essentials to cut down your trips to the supermarket
By Lauren Bradbury
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9 of the best window cleaning tools - everything you need to ditch the professionals and do it yourself
Your windows will look better than ever
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to clean a washing machine – your step-by-step guide
Clean clothes start with a clean washing machine, so let's make sure yours is at its best
By Jennifer Ebert
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How to make laundry detergent from conkers - wash your clothes for free with Nancy Birtwhistle’s natural recipe
It’s conker season, after all!
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to remove black spots on a patio and stop them coming back, according to experts
Rid your patio of mould and mildew with our essential guide
By Katie Sims
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Can I use washing-up liquid to clean walls before painting? This sugar soap alternative could be the key to a flawless finish
You might not have sugar soap lying around, but you’ll definitely have washing-up liquid…
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to stop slugs coming in the house - and get them to escargot forever
Keep the nocturnal intruders out of your home for good
By Lauren Bradbury
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I tried Dyson’s first-ever wet floor cleaner - and it’s a game changer for busy families
Dyson is set to disrupt the hard floor cleaning world with this new release
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to get paint off concrete – a step-by-step guide to clean up patios, walls and floors
The experts reveal their top tips as well as everything you'll need to complete the task
By Ellis Cochrane
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How to dry clothes fast without a tumble dryer - 14 ways to save time, energy, and money
Yes, you can dry your clothes fast without a tumble dryer… even in the winter
By Rebecca Knight
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Have you cleaned your washing machine paddles? According to Cleantok you could be missing a vital step
...or are you?
By Lauren Bradbury
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My mum introduced me to the Scrub Daddy damp duster - I'm never going back to an ordinary duster cloth again
My home has never looked so clean
By Rebecca Knight
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19 tried and tested methods to get rid of spiders in your home - and keep them out
From the best spider catchers to DIY deterrents, here's how to prevent spiders from coming into your home
By Millie Hurst