Laundry
Laundry advice from the experts at Ideal Home, including tips, tricks and advice and detailed how-tos.
Laundry
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I hate doing laundry, but this clever laundry basket from Dunelm makes the process faster – it's easy to store in tiny homes, too
It makes the chore more efficient
By Kezia Reynolds
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This simple yet annoying laundry drying mistake could be ruining your clothes – laundry experts reveal the clever tweaks to prevent it
Hang your clothes up properly with these top tips
By Jenny McFarlane
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We tested the best ironing boards in 2026 to easily de-crease your laundry pile
Our picks of the best ironing boards from Brabantia, Joseph Joseph, Beldray and more
By Jenny McFarlane
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Households urged to follow the 30-minute laundry rule in winter – say goodbye to musty washing
It's the difference between fresh and musty laundry
By Kezia Reynolds
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Stacey Solomon has shared the bargain buy she uses to dry bedding when it’s raining outside – no tumble dryer required!
And it's PERFECT for smaller homes
By Lauren Bradbury
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Aldi is selling the ultimate dream team for drying laundry quickly in winter – grab them while you can
The sellout heated airer and dehumidifier are back in store this weekend
By Rebecca Knight
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I'm so glad we added these practical details in our utility room reno – they're everyday upgrades that have made laundry far more manageable
These genius fixes make our new laundry room work smarter
By Jenny McFarlane
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I've selected the best steam irons for powerful crease removal – 6 of the top models tried and tested on real laundry
These are the best steam irons the Ideal Home team has tested for wrinkle-free clothes
By Jenny McFarlane
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George Home is selling a heated airer for less than Lidl – at £25, it's the lowest price I've ever seen for this winter laundry essential
Grab it while you can!
By Kezia Reynolds
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This £40 laundry gadget dries my clothes faster than my heated clothes airer and is slashing my energy bills too – and the cover fits over a standard three-tier airer
The winter laundry upgrade you need if your laundry takes ages to dry
By Jenny McFarlane
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I found the 5 Joseph Joseph laundry heroes that made my cramped utility space easier to manage
These genius fixes make it work smarter
By Jenny McFarlane
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This laundry mode dehumidifier is the secret to a fresher, faster-drying washing load
A simple yet effective model for drying laundry indoors in autumn/winter...
By Jenny McFarlane
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I had no idea drying laundry indoors could cause mould – experts share how to avoid this happening in your home
Experts share their top tips for drying washing indoors, mould-free
By Jenny McFarlane
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My go-to heated clothes airer for drying laundry fast indoors is now reduced by £85 on Lakeland – and it comes with a cover too
This airer deal is hotting up...
By Jenny McFarlane
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This clever Joseph Joseph laundry basket makes sorting laundry less hectic – and it's currently on sale
Say goodbye to last-minute sorting...
By Jenny McFarlane
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3 things my MIL always does to dry clothes faster indoors
Simple tricks my mother-in-law swears by
By Jenny McFarlane
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Hoover is launching the UK's first triple-drum washing machine – it can handle 3 loads at the same time on different cycles
Is this the ultimate laundry innovation?
By Jenny McFarlane
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Argos just dropped the price of its heated clothes airers – they have 100s of 5-star reviews and are selling out fast
This is a rare discount at this time of year
By Rebecca Knight
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Say goodbye to your iron – this £5 editor-approved laundry accessory will soften and remove wrinkles from your clothes
It will save you time and money, too!
By Kezia Reynolds
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I tried Lenor’s Crease Release Spray on my bedding – it's safe to say that I won't be ironing my sheets any time soon
Crease spray is the quick, easy trick for fresher, less crumpled-looking bedding
By Katie Sims
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I swear by clothes steaming – and Aldi's £14.99 handheld steamer is a total laundry lifesaver
Get your hands on one quick snap...
By Jenny McFarlane
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Should you iron your bedding or is it a waste of time? Help us settle the debate
Let us know your thoughts in the comments
By Jenny McFarlane
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Should you use distilled water in an iron? This is the perfect water combination, experts say everyone should be using in their iron
Experts reveal why a combination of distilled and tap water is best
By Katie Sims
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What I wish I knew before buying a clothes steamer – don't make the same mistakes I made
Choosing the right clothes steamer can be a game-changer
By Jenny McFarlane
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Experts share 5 ironing board storage ideas to keep it out of sight and keep your home clutter-free
These ironing board storage ideas that will keep it out of the way when not in use
By Sara Hesikova
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The 4 laundry items you should never dry on a washing line — or risk damaging your wardrobe for good
Think before you peg
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to get wrinkles out of clothes without an iron – 5 alternative methods that will get your clothes crease-free
Creased clothes don't always need an iron - try these hacks instead
By Katie Sims


