Cleaning
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I’ve stopped buying cleaning products from the supermarket — this is where I go to get everything I need instead (and for a bargain price)I spend less, and they stock all of the big brands
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I’m a floorcare expert who regularly tests cleaning products — but this 3-ingredient DIY floor cleaner is what I use for unbeatable resultsIt leaves my floors sparkling
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‘Städdag’ is the Swedish cleaning method I’ve been using to clean my home for months — this is why I’ll never clean any other wayThe Scandinavians (and now me) swear by it
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This £20 telescopic hose brush did such a good job cleaning my windows I sacked my window cleaner and saved £100It's a game-changer for sparkling glass
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I’ve been using Lakeland’s new £5 mini mop as a shower squeegee, window cleaner and damp duster — it’s the ultimate multi-purpose cleaning toolYep, I've added this new mini cleaning tool to my collection
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My mum introduced me to Nancy Birtwhistle’s ‘Pure Magic’ recipe - now I don’t think I’ll need to buy another cleaning product ever againI live in a hard water area, and it's the ONLY thing that's removed the limescale in my toilet
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Aldi is releasing a budget alternative to the cult Joseph Joseph washing up bowl – it’s just £4.99The Joseph Joseph washing up bowl is an Ideal Home favourite - now we can't wait to try Aldi's alternative
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Cleaning experts say you need a dust repellent spray to keep hay fever symptoms away – and it costs just 35pIt saves time on your cleaning schedule and alleviates symptoms
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This £70 steam cleaner can clean almost anything while being both lightweight and easy to useIt's an affordable buy for smaller homes or flats too
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Experts reveal the 7 decking cleaning mistakes to avoid to prevent damage to your garden deckSwerve these decking disasters to ensure a clean sweep across the board
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How to clean a dishwasher – an expert-approved step-by-step guide for sparkling dishes every timeIf your glasses and crockery aren't coming out as clean as you'd expect, it's time for a deep clean
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Experts reveal 'wall mopping' is the high-risk, high-reward method you need to know for cleaning painted wallsHave you tried it?
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Dyson’s new release has revolutionised the handheld vacuum cleaner — it has the power of a full-size model without the hefty price tagWe put the Dyson Car+Boat to the test to see if it's worth the premium price tag
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How we test heated clothes airers at Ideal Home — why you can trust us and our review processAll of the steps we follow to determine which modles are worthy of being the best heated airers around
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Deep clean vs spring clean - which does your home need?We weigh up the deep clean vs spring clean debate, and ask the experts to explain the difference and find which is better so you can understand which one your home will benefit from
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I finally got my hands on Lakeland’s £20 mini vacuum that sold out almost instantly — it’s now back in stock and my new favourite gadgetIt's finally back in stock... but I don't think it will stick around for long
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I just discovered I'd been neglecting to clean this one spot in my house for years — experts warn it's crucial, especially if you suffer from allergiesWhen was the last time you cleaned yours?
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What is slow cleaning? Experts say this mindful approach to cleaning is surprisingly effectiveA more mindful approach to mundane tasks is better for you and your home, say experts
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11 products everyone needs in their cleaning caddy for a quick and effective spring reset, according to cleaning expertsThese products will transform the way you spring clean your home
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Experts swear by this one tool cleaning method – here's how to save on cleaning time and simplify your routineHow to cut the clutter and streamline your cleaning cupboard to boot
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The ultimate kitchen spring cleaning checklist – experts share 13 steps for a proper deep cleanCheck these chores off to keep your kitchen in tip top condition
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How to clean mirrors — and all of the mistakes you should avoid to ensure a streak-free finishTransform your mirrors from grubby to gleaming with our expert tips
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How to clean a mattress gently – cleaning experts say all you need is a pan lidThe pan lid mattress cleaning hack is a gentle way to clean your mattress
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How to clean mould off a roller blind – experts share their top tips for removing mould and mildew stains effectivelyGet rid of mould and mildew stains on your roller blinds in five simple steps
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I always thought stick vacuums were the best — now I have a new favourite after testing a stick, upright and cylinder vacuum togetherI put stick, upright and cylinder vacuums through real-life cleaning scenarios to see which one came out on top
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Bargain alert! Shark’s bestselling carpet stain cleaner is under £100 — it's been on my cleaning wishlist for monthsShark has slashed the prices of its vacuums, carpet cleaners and mops for its Spring Clean Sale
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The one cleaning tool I use to deep clean my oven without breaking a sweat – it transformed my greasy oven toxin-freeThis multi-purpose cleaning multi tool is a spring cleaning lifesaver
