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Why does my air purifier smell? And what to do about it, according to experts
There are 5 possible reasons why...
By Lauren Bradbury
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Dreading hay fever season? This pollen-fighting air purifier now has nearly £200 off
I review air purifiers for a living, and this Philips air purifier deal will save you nearly £200 on one of the best I've tested
By Amy Lockwood
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Our review of the Proscenic I10 - an affordable and reliable vacuum
If you’re looking for a cordless vacuum but can’t justify a premium price tag, the Proscenic I10 might deliver the cleaning power you need.
By Helen McCue
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Philips 3000i Series AC3033/30 Connected Air Purifier review –tried and tested
Our Philips 3000i Series AC3033/30 Connected Air Purifier review tests out the brand's most powerful air filter and finds it fast, responsive, and easy to use
By Amy Lockwood
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Can an air purifier help with allergies? Yes, but only if you choose the right kind
This is one for hay fever sufferers
By Lauren Bradbury
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How long should you let a dehumidifier run? Experts reveal the sweet spot to combat damp in your home for good
The answer might surprise you
By Jullia Joson
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Dehumidifier vs moisture absorber - which one do you need in your home?
There’s a clear winner if you want to prevent damp and mould
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to use a steam cleaner on carpet - the easy way to extend the life of your carpets
Steam cleaners are this year’s hottest appliance (literally)
By Lauren Bradbury
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ElectriQ 12L Dehumidifier review – tried and tested
Our ElectriQ 12L Dehumidifier review puts this affordable compressor dehumidifier through its paces and discovers it's a brilliant buy that won't break the bank
By Rachael Penn
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Corded iron vs cordless iron - which one should you buy?
Let the battle of the wrinkle removers commence!
By Lauren Bradbury
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Dyson’s game-changing release combines vacuuming and mopping into one device – and it’s available from next week
The revolutionary Dyson Submarine has landed...
By Molly Cleary
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Duux Bora Smart 20L Dehumidifier review – tried and tested
Our Duux Bora Smart 20L Dehumidifier review finds that a built-in carbon filter means this dehumidifier doesn't just remove moisture, but odours too
By Rachael Penn
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Pro Breeze 30L High Capacity Smart Dehumidifier review – tried and tested
Our Pro Breeze 30L High Capacity Smart Dehumidifier review puts one of the most powerful dehumidifiers on the market to the test. Here's why we recommend it for major damp problems
By Rachael Penn
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Does an air purifier stop mould? Experts answer the question we’ve all been asking
They have good news and bad news
By Lauren Bradbury
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Does an air purifier stop dust? We asked the experts, and they have good news
Is there anything an air purifier can’t do?
By Lauren Bradbury
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Steam mop vs steam cleaner - how to choose which cleaning tool will suit you (and your home)
This battle of the cleaning tools can get pretty steamy
By Lauren Bradbury
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Steam mopping vs regular mopping - which to choose for a cleaner home, according to experts
We’ve got the answers
By Lauren Bradbury
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Aldi is selling a window vacuum for less than £20 – it's perfect for tackling window condensation
Condensation, begone!
By Jullia Joson
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A budget air purifier that offers basic functionality at an affordable price point
Our Beko ATP5100I Air Purifier review puts this affordable air purifer through its paces to see if a budget price tag makes up for limited functionality
By Amy Lockwood
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How to clean a mop head properly, and when to replace your mop head once and for all
When was the last time you deep-cleaned your mop head?
By Lauren Bradbury
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AEG AX91-604GY Connected Air Purifier review – tried and tested
Our AEG AX91-604GY Connected Air Purifier review tests out this stylish Smart design and finds it's a great option for improving air quality in large or open-plan rooms
By Amy Lockwood
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Blueair Blue Max 3250i Air Purifier review – tried and tested
Our Blueair Blue Max 3250i Air Purifier review tests out this stylish design and finds it's a brilliant all-rounder at a relatively affordable price point
By Amy Lockwood
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Shark's Matrix Robot vacuum is finally coming to the UK – it's setting a new standard for easy cleaning
It's a new era for automated cleaning
By Jullia Joson
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Air purifier vs dehumidifier - which should you buy for a happy and healthy home?
They’re both so different, but is one better than the other?
By Lauren Bradbury
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What is the best way to store an ironing board? 3 storage ideas that will make your life easier
3 ironing board storage ideas that will keep it out of the way and out of sight
By Sara Hesikova
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Levoit Core 300S air purifier review – tried, tested, and perfect for small spaces
Our Levoit Core 300S air purifier review puts this relatively affordable Smart HEPA filter through its paces to see how well it can improve indoor air quality in a small space
By Amy Lockwood
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5 ways to disguise a dehumidifier to keep your home condensation (and eyesore) free
Dehumidifiers are handy, but they’re not always pretty…
By Lauren Bradbury