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This clever vacuum hack uses a toilet roll to clean the trickiest small spaces – but it comes with a warning
Misplaced your vacuum attachments? No problem
By Jullia Joson
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5 things you didn't know you could clean with a steam cleaner – but experts say you really should be
A steam cleaner is a lot more versatile than you may think
By Jullia Joson
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Martin Lewis reveals his favourite appliance for drying laundry quickly
When it comes to drying clothes quickly, and on a budget, the money saving expert has a clear favourite gadget
By Sara Hesikova
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Steaming vs ironing - which is better for your clothes and which works harder to tackle the wrinkles?
All the pros and cons you need to know about in the divisive steaming vs ironing debate to help you make the best choice
By Lauren Bradbury
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Argos has slashed its prices on top Dyson products in its January sale - including vacuum cleaners and air purifiers
Be quick… these deals won’t be around for long
By Jenny McFarlane
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What size dehumidifier do I need to dry clothes? Experts reveal the perfect size to dry your clothes in record time
Size matters when it comes to drying your clothes
By Lauren Bradbury
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‘The best dehumidifier money can buy’ – why the De’Longhi Tasciugo is worth the investment
Our De’Longhi Tasciugo AriaDry Multi Dehumidifier review puts this stylish dehumidifier through its paces. Is it worth the investment? Here are our thoughts
By Rachael Penn
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We've explained those pesky Shark vacuum terms, so you know exactly what you're buying this Black Friday
We've decoded the complex terms so you can shop simply
By Holly Cockburn
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Shark vs Dyson - which cult vacuum is the best investment for your home?
We take a closer look at two of the most popular vacuum cleaner brands
By Ellis Cochrane
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Shark corded vs cordless vacuum cleaners – which one should you buy?
It’s no secret that Shark is one of the best brands on the market, but will a corded or cordless version suit you best?
By Lauren Bradbury
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How we test dehumidifiers at Ideal Home
Our rigorous in-house dehumidifier review process sees us put every model through its paces – here's how...
By Amy Lockwood
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How to hide a vacuum cleaner - storage tips for a stylish and tidy home
Out of sight, out of mind
By Holly Cockburn
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Miele vs Dyson – which should you buy this Amazon Prime Day?
We take a closer look at two of the most popular vacuum cleaner brands to see which one takes the gold
By Lauren Bradbury
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Can you leave a dehumidifier on overnight? Experts reveal the important reason you should be
This is the reason why you should leave your dehumidifier on overnight, according to experts
By Sara Hesikova
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Lost an earring to your carpet? We just found this genius vacuum hack that will retrieve it in no time
Save your dropped and spilled items with this genius TikTok vacuum hack – all you need is a sock
By Sara Hesikova
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7 heated clothes airer mistakes that could be doubling your drying time and energy bills
Are you using your heated airer all wrong?
By Lauren Bradbury
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Lynsey Queen of Clean loves this clever £11 gadget that will trick your kids into helping you clean
Avoid getting the big hoover out with this nifty buy
By Jullia Joson
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Are heated clothes airers expensive to run? How much it costs to dry laundry on a heated dryer
We've worked out how much it costs to run a heated clothes airer and how to save on running costs
By Rebecca Knight
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The best vacuum cleaner for suction –after putting dozens through their paces, this was hands-down the best
Say goodbye to stubborn pet hair in carpets
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to choose a dehumidifier for the bedroom - our top tips to help you buy the best dehumidifier for your sleeping space
Every room in your house has its own dehumidifier requirements, so make sure you’re buying the right one for your bedroom
By Lauren Bradbury
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The best cordless vacuum under £250 – the top budget choice that doesn't compromise on quality
A 5-star vacuum at a budget-friendly price? We’re sold
By Lauren Bradbury
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Do dehumidifiers dry clothes? Why they could be your secret weapon this winter...
Do dehumidifiers dry clothes? Is it cheap? Should you close the door when drying clothes with a dehumidifier? All your questions, answered by the experts
By Rachael Penn
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Best cordless vacuum for carpet - we’ve tested countless vacuum cleaners, and this one can’t be beaten on carpets
This cordless vacuum will make quick work of cleaning up carpets to keep them in tip-top condition
By Lauren Bradbury
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Lakeland is offering a special deal on its best-selling heated airers (which are rarely on sale)
They're a fan-favourite winter buy for a good reason
By Amy Hunt
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Does a dehumidifier get rid of mould? Experts reveal what impact it actually has
Dehumidifiers remove excess moisture from your house, but can they get rid of mould completely?
By Lauren Bradbury
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Looking for the sold-out Silentnight dehumidifier? – in-stock alternatives that are better than the real thing
The Silentnight dehumidifier may be a bestseller, but we've reviewed two in-stock alternatives that give it a run for its money
By Amy Lockwood
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Minky's new game-changing gadget turns any drying rack into a heated clothes airer – our editors are lining up to try it
Minky’s new clothes-drying system is a game changer, turning any drying rack into a heated clothes airer
By Sara Hesikova