Cleaning Advice
Take a look at these clever cleaning guides for every room in your home. Keep your home and furniture in pristine condition with our hacks and how to guides. Having a clean and tidy home is one of the easiest ways to immediately improve your day-to-day quality of life
Cleaning
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IKEA’s £5 food waste bin makes following new recycling rules easy and stylish – this odour-proof bin is also perfect for tiny spacesIs it just me, or does this food waste bin look really stylish?
By Kezia Reynolds
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Experts are warning homeowners to think before they spray when spring cleaning this month – your favourite houseplant could be paying the priceCleaning products are putting your houseplants at risk
By Kezia Reynolds
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Aldi is selling a clever mattress vacuum for under £25 that banishes allergens, mites and bacteria with zero chemicalsMake cleaning your home a breeze this spring
By Kezia Reynolds
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14 councils in England have delayed weekly food waste collections until at least 203414 councils in England have delayed weekly food waste collections until at least 2034
By Kezia Reynolds
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Waste experts reveal how to deter flies from your food waste bin this summer – 3 easy fixes to make following new recycling rules a breezeUnfortunately, your food waste bin is the ideal envrionment for flies
By Kezia Reynolds
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I banished funky fridge smells using this handy £22 gadget – it works for 10 years without needing refillsIt also tackles smelly shoes, wardrobes and cars
By Lauren Bradbury
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Councils may not take your food waste bin if you use the wrong liner – everything you need to knowWhat you're required to do to dispose of food waste in England
By Kezia Reynolds
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This is what can go in your recycling and food waste bins under the new, simpler recycling rules that came into force this week in EnglandMake sure you're up to date on the dos and don'ts
By Evie Lisk
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Denise Welch slams London council for failing to collect her son’s bins – this is what you *actually* should do if your bin isn’t collectedEverything you need to know about 'Bin-gate'
By Kezia Reynolds
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I stopped paying for a window cleaner and used these DIY window cleaning tools instead – they offer professional-looking results without the price tagYour windows will look better than ever
By Lauren Bradbury
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I recommend this handy mini countertop vacuum to everyone I meet – but I can’t stop thinking about these perfect pastel alternatives*Adds to basket immediately*
By Lauren Bradbury
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I used the 3-30 cleaning method to ‘fake’ a spring clean of my home – it was so effective that I completed my to-do list days ahead of scheduleIt’s my new low-effort way to keep my home clean and clutter-free
By Lauren Bradbury
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I’ve streamlined my spring cleaning routine with these game-changing essentials – must-have tools and products that have cut my cleaning time in halfAs a Cleaning Editor who hates cleaning, you can trust me on this one
By Lauren Bradbury
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TikTok convinced me to clean my oven with cling film – trust me, this low-effort hack is a game-changer for lazy cleanersNo elbow grease required!
By Maddie Balcombe
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6 surprising things you can clean in a dishwasher – the ultimate cheat sheet for lazy cleanersWho knew our dishwashers could be so handy?
By Katie Sims
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I’ve tested both Gtech and Dyson vacuum cleaners – this is the one I’d choose to guarantee a well-rounded and efficient applianceWe take a closer look at which popular vacuum brand is the best fit for you
By Jullia Joson
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The 5 things I clean while I’m sleeping – lazy home cleaning hacks you can replicate with your eyes closed (quite literally!)Who says you need to be awake to clean your house?
By Lauren Bradbury
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Lidl is launching a clever make-your-own-cleaning-kits that rival Joseph Joseph – they’re ideal if you lack storage space at homePrices start at just £2.99
By Kezia Reynolds
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My nan introduced me to this old-school cleaning tool – now I won’t dust my house without it (and it’s professional cleaner-approved!)I didn't understand the hype, but now I'm converted
By Lauren Bradbury
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I use this Joseph Joseph cleaning set every day – but I’ve spotted IKEA has an almost-identical alternative that’s £50 cheaperAs a Cleaning Editor, I approve this alt!
By Lauren Bradbury
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Only washing-up pros know how handy this clever dish drainer from Argos is – it makes the process far easier and more hygienic*Adds to cart*
By Kezia Reynolds
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This £6.99 Amazon bestseller is the key to keeping your fridge odour, mould and moisture-free – and it’ll keep your food fresher for longer'I couldn’t believe how much gunge it removed!’
By Lauren Bradbury
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The destructive pest sneaking into your home on secondhand furniture – this is how to check you're not bringing it in with your latest eBay findThis cosmetic flaw could be a sign of something much more serious
By Holly Reaney
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William Morris At Home has teamed up with Purdy & Figg to launch a stunning cleaning collection – for less than £20, I predict it will sell fastYou won't want to miss the iconic bottle
By Maddie Balcombe
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Dunelm's new silicone dishwasher bags are so smart, I can’t believe I’ve lived without them – they’re ideal for securing small utensilsThese bags are a must-have if you have a dishwasher
By Kezia Reynolds
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Sort Your Life Out’s Iwan Carrington shares how you can clean your entire home while fitting it around your lifestyle – it’s the perfect way to avoid overwhelmHow to stay motivated to clean when you just *really* don’t want to
By Lauren Bradbury
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I live in a damp Victorian home – this is the 10-minute ‘opening shift’ routine I swear by to keep my house condensation-freeIt works every time
By Lauren Bradbury


