Advices Archive | July 2024

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July 31st
- When to prune olive trees - these are the only months you should be doing it, say gardening experts
- How to get rid of fungus gnats – the best ways to keep this destructive garden pest at bay
- This is how much it costs to replace gutters around a house - and how to spot when it's time to switch the old with the new
July 30th
- Mopping vs wet vacuuming – cleaning experts reveal the pros, cons, and key differences between these popular methods
July 29th
- Is vacuuming or mopping better? Flooring experts explain how to choose the right cleaning tool for your needs
July 28th
- How to steam clothes with an iron – an expert guide for crease-free garments without the extra investment
July 27th
- Can I prune my neighbour's trees? Only if you check these 4 things first, warn legal experts
- Why is edge support important in a mattress? Three bed experts reveal all
July 26th
- Is the Dyson V8 Absolute worth paying extra for? Here's how it differs from the standard V8 cordless vacuum
July 25th
- Can I cut my neighbour's hedge? Find out where you stand legally
July 24th
- Dyson V12 vs Dyson V15 – which bestselling cordless vacuum is the best investment for your home?
July 23rd
- Why is motion isolation important when you shop for a mattress? We explain the benefits
- 5 wet vacuum mistakes you should avoid to keep your appliance working efficiently, according to experts
- 5 invasive plants you should avoid planting in your garden, according to gardening experts
July 22nd
- Can you burn wood in your garden? What you need to know about rules around lighting firepits, pizza ovens and BBQs
- Is ceramic or stainless steel better for irons? The pros and cons of the two soleplate materials
- Should you iron clothes inside out? Experts unanimously agree this is the best way to keep clothes looking like new
- How to care for aloe vera - help this easy-to-care-for plant thrive in your home
July 21st
- Should I kill ants in my garden? What to stop and think about before declaring war on these pesky insects
- 11 family-friendly kitchen diner ideas for sociable and simple meal times
- How to get rid of thistles from your garden - keep them under control with these expert tips
- What is the difference between a wet vacuum and a regular vacuum? Experts reveal which one is the better investment for your home
July 20th
- How to store a BBQ to keep it in prime condition, according to experts
July 19th
- Is a wet vacuum worth it? Experts explain whether this appliance is worthy of a spot in your cleaning roster
July 18th
- Expert tips for sleeping with hay fever – Simple ways to improve your bedroom and surroundings
- Which hydrangea should I plant? Experts explain how to choose the right variety for your garden
July 17th
- I’ve tested both Gtech and Dyson vacuum cleaners – this is the one I’d choose to guarantee a well-rounded and efficient appliance
July 14th
- Can you tumble dry a duvet? Here's the lowdown on how to dry your duvet, fast
- How to stay cool in bed, according to experts – 6 bedding essentials if you're struggling to sleep in the summer heat
- Will vacuuming get rid of carpet beetles? Pest experts reveal 6 ways to maximise your vacuum's effectiveness
July 13th
- When to take hydrangea cuttings – the perfect time to multiply your plants without spending a thing
July 12th
- The 6 things I wish I had known before buying an air conditioner
- Are desiccant dehumidifiers better? Experts explain how they work and whether they're the right choice for your home
July 11th
- Vax vs Dyson – which top-rated vacuum is the best investment for your home?
- What is an open coil mattress? The pros and cons to know about this affordable style before buying
- Why has my vacuum cleaner lost suction? Experts reveal the most common reasons and how to fix it
July 9th
- How to tidy a family living room fast - transform your space from chaos to calm in record time
July 8th
- Why is my steam iron leaking water? 5 possible causes and how to prevent it, according to experts
July 7th
- How to grow a tea garden – a step-by-step guide to take your brew from plant to cup
- Does chlorine kill weeds? Yes, but gardening experts warn it's not the best option for your garden in the long run
July 6th
- Why are my tomato leaves turning yellow? 4 possible explanations
July 5th
- 8 mistakes you're making when steaming your clothes – and what experts advise you do instead
July 4th
- Do portable clothes steamers really work? Experts explain how to effectively use one to remove creases
- How to grow beetroot in five easy steps - when to sow, plant and harvest this vibrant vegetable
July 3rd
- What's the difference between a stand mixer and a hand mixer? How to decide which one to buy for your kitchen
- 6 mistakes you're making while ironing your clothes - what experts say you should be doing instead
July 2nd
- How to build a fire pit – everything you need to know to ace this garden DIY, according to experts
July 1st
- How to propagate anthurium – the three best ways to double these pretty tropical plants
- How to choose between a tower fan or pedestal fan – this how to know which is the right choice for cooling for your home