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How long does it take to tile a bathroom? Why tiling experts recommend giving yourself a week to complete this task
As a general rule of thumb, this is how long you should be leaving to get the job done properly
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Are plinth heaters as good as radiators? Heating experts suggest it may be time to rethink how you heat your home
Plinth heaters are ideal for kitchens and utility rooms, but they come with their downsides
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Professional organiser reveals the room in your house you should always declutter first for a successful clear-out
It turns out your kitchen is the best place to start when tackling a big declutter
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I used the Post-it note decluttering method to sort out my overflowing clothes rail - it finally made me say goodbye to my going-out tops
I hate getting rid of my clothes - but this method has convinced me otherwise
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We tested the best ironing boards in 2025 to easily de-crease your laundry pile
Our picks of the best ironing boards from Brabantia, Joseph Joseph, Beldray and more
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Have you been using your electric heater all wrong? Experts reveal the 7 most common mistakes running up your energy bills
Here's what you should be doing instead
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Best heated clothes airers – tried and tested for drying clothes indoors, fast
The best heated clothes airers will speed up indoor drying times during cold or wet weather – here are our top recommendations from Lakeland, Dry:Soon, Minky, Argos, John Lewis, and more
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How to be more organised at home in 2025 - three quick and easy fixes I'm using to keep on top of things
From decluttering to making life easier by setting up some handy subscriptions, here’s what I would recommend
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How to install a TRV — a step-by-step guide to fitting thermostatic radiator valves for a more efficient heating system
Thermostatic radiator valves offer you complete control
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7 home organising trends to know about in 2025 – the new approaches that will change how you tidy your home
‘Mindful living’ holds heavy influence this year…
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How to get rid of electronics - 5 ways to dispose of old electricals after decluttering, and earn a bit of cash too
Because you can't just put your electricals in the bin
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I tested the 12L Challenge dehumidifier in my damp Victorian home over winter — I haven’t spotted any signs of mould for the first time in five years
The Challenge 12L dehumidifier doesn’t have too many bells and whistles, but I can already see the difference it’s made to my damp home
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What is boiler flow temperature? Heating experts urge you to check yours now as you could be overpaying on your energy bills
Turning this little-known number down just a few degrees can result in some serious savings
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Stacey Solomon has shared 5 nifty wardrobe storage hacks to make getting ready in the morning easier — and they're genius
These five wardrobe storage hacks are a gamechanger
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Scrub Daddy has just launched a brand new butterfly mop
We're obsessed with all things Scrub Daddy
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'Opening shift' cleaning method to your morning routine is the secret to a more productive day, say organising experts
From now on, start the day with a sense of achievement
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How to get rid of mould on walls – 7 home treatments tried and tested by the experts
You likely won't even have to spend another penny
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What is sugar soap? The £5 DIY essential you need for perfectly prepped walls for painting
This DIY hero is the key to achieving a perfectly painted wall
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Do your cleaning products need a declutter? Experts weigh in on what you really need to clean your home
We promise you do not need four different surface sprays...
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I tried OXO's cleverly-designed mop and bucket — they worked wonders on my laminate floor
I've never thought about investing in a decent mop and bucket until now
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How to choose a dehumidifier — 5 things you need to know before you buy to get the most out of your money
This is everything you need to make the right decision
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I tried the viral Coca-Cola hack to clean my loo — it easily removed stubborn limescale and stains
My toilet bowl has never looked more spotless
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Level up your cleaning with one of these steam cleaners, tried and tested by the Ideal Home team
Need a tool for deeper cleaning? You need one of the best steam cleaners for your home
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Best dehumidifiers for banishing damp and drying laundry fast — tried and tested by the Ideal Home team
Alongside a team of experts, I've tried and tested the best dehumidifiers from Meaco, Pro Breeze, De'Longhi, and more
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Aldi's sellout heated airers are back due to high demand — and with prices starting at under £35 we doubt they'll be around for long
The hit heated airers will be returning to stores from 16th of January
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Aldi's sellout dehumidifier is finally back in the middle aisle – at under £100 you'll need to grab one fast before it's gone again
Last year it sold out in no time, and we predict this year will be no different
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Why TikTok's viral Project Pan decluttering challenge isn't just for beauty products – I'm trying it with scented candles to save money and reduce waste
The Project Pan challenge is taking over beauty TikTok – but should you finish your scented candle before buying a new one too?
