Advices Archive | November 2024

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November 30th
- How to plant anemone bulbs – expert advice to ensure an abundance of colour in spring
- What is cloud pruning? Here’s how to nail the Japanese gardening trend at home
- How to put a duvet cover on – the quick, easy, and expert-approved 'inside-out' and 'burrito' methods explained
November 29th
- I live in a seriously damp Victorian cottage – these are the 4 things I do every morning to keep moisture at bay
- Is it better to run a dehumidifier during the day or at night? Experts reveal the surprising benefits of both, and where you can save the most
- Best kitchen sink materials for hard water areas - 5 options that will make cleaning easier
- How deep to plant tulip bulbs – garden experts reveal the perfect depth for healthy spring blooms
November 27th
- Is it too late to plant daffodils? You still have time left if you follow these 4 rules
- What to use instead of a cloche in a garden – 5 smart alternatives to protect your plants over winter
November 26th
- How to use a cloche in a garden to protect your plants over winter, according to experts
- I've tested a number of vacuums – these are the 5 vacuum cleaner buying mistakes I warn my friends not to fall for
November 25th
- Experts reveal how long a vacuum cleaner should *actually* last – and the 4 things drastically reducing its lifespan
- How to make your own Christmas garland – the easiest way to create a festive showstopper to adorn your mantel with
November 24th
- How to clean a dishwasher with vinegar - experts share the best way to use this kitchen cupboard staple for gleaming results
- 8 simple steps to get your bathroom guest ready and spa-like fast ahead of hosting season
- How to remove wallpaper - expert-approved steps to prevent damage and ensure a smooth finish
- Should I cover raised beds in winter? Why so many experts agree that covering your soil could give your garden the boost it needs
November 22nd
- How to prune a pear tree for healthy growth and an abundant harvest
- How do boiling water taps work? Everything you need to know about this genius appliance before you invest
- How to remove ice from a driveway – and the one method experts say you should never do
- How to isolate a radiator in 3 simple steps - experts explain how to carry out this task yourself at home
November 20th
- What to do if your neighbour's tree is dropping leaves in your garden
- Is it safe to leave a cordless vacuum plugged in? Experts explain which vacuums can be left on charge without damaging the battery life
- Can you save a plant that's been exposed to frost? How to tell if it's too late, and what to do with frostbitten plants
November 19th
- How to grow tulips indoors for beautiful, colourful blooms over the winter months
- Should you opt for a single, double or king size duvet? Here's how to choose the right one for your bed
November 18th
- 5 reasons why your dehumidifier has stopped collecting water and how to fix them, according to experts
November 17th
- 5 things professional organisers always move out of the kitchen for Christmas for a stylish and serene space
- How to clean a dishwasher filter - 5 simple steps to a more efficient machine and gleaming dishes
November 16th
- How to deshrink clothes - 3 expert methods to get your clothes back in shape
November 15th
- How to make a house smell inviting - 7 ways to create a welcoming space for the festive season
- Are boiling water taps easy to install? A breakdown of the process so you can decide if it’s DIY-able or best left to the pros
- How to prune forsythia – the all-important task to tackle to guarantee spring flowering
November 14th
- How often should you replace a duvet? 7 signs it's time to buy a new one
November 13th
- How to grow bare root roses - the secret experts use to add these beautiful blooms to a garden on a budget
- How to clean stainless steel cutlery - the expert approved methods that will have your cutlery shining in time for Christmas
November 12th
- Where to store bedding - the best places to keep duvets, pillows and bed linen around the house
- When to prune holly bushes for fabulously festive foliage all year round
- How to clean oven trays - 3 tried and tested methods to banish grease that experts swear by
November 11th
- Do dehumidifiers get rid of smells? The answer is a little more complicated than you might think
- When is the first frost in my area? Use these tools so you can plan ahead before temperatures drop
November 10th
- How to vacuum – get a professional-grade clean with these expert tips
November 8th
- When to stop planting spring bulbs – this is what skipping the autumn window means for future blooms
November 6th
- Do you need an air fryer cleaning spray? I've tested air fryers from all the big names and this is why I'd save your money
- Should you leave your air purifier on all the time? Here's what the experts think
- Do perennials need to be protected from frost? Some do – and leaving them unprotected could spell disaster for your plants
November 5th
- How to store a duvet - professional organisers explain why you should never fold a duvet
November 4th
- These are the Christmas decorations to spend and save on this year - to keep your festive budget in check
- How to make a bedroom smell lovely without candles – 6 gentle ways to fragrance your space and turn it into a sleep sanctuary
- Can you protect plants from frost with bubble wrap? It works, but you'll need to use it the right way
November 3rd
- 5 ways to get the smell of smoke out of your clothes after Bonfire night
November 2nd
- Should you remove ivy from your house? Experts reveal that you don’t need to, but you must follow these guidelines
- How to measure for eyelet curtains – experts share their top tips to get the size right
- Do you shut your dishwasher door straight after using it? Expert say it's one of the biggest mistakes you can make
November 1st
- Where is the best place to plant snowdrops? How to choose the best location for sweeping spring displays
- Experts reveal toothpaste is the secret weapon you need for getting rid of scratches in mirrors