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Home Appliances advice from the experts at Ideal Home, including tips, tricks and advice and detailed how-tos.
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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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IKEA’S new £25 air quality sensor is selling out fast – it’s an easy way to make your home safer and healthier
This clever gadget provides an easy way to make your home healthier
By Kezia Reynolds
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I cleaned every surface in my home with Lakeland’s 2-in-1 steam mop – it’s an affordable, chemical-free option that’s ideal for the everyday
I really put this lightweight, compact steam mop through its paces
By Rebecca Lawton
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I swapped my Dyson V8 Absolute for the Dyson V11 Advanced – it’s the upgrade my carpets desperately needed
I was already a part of the Dyson fan club, but now I'm obsessed
By Amy Lockwood
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'We’re a hairy household,’ Vicky Pattison reveals the vacuum she uses to keep her home spotless – she says it tackles everything from hair extensions to dog fur
*Spoiler* It's our best-rated vacuum cleaner
By Kezia Reynolds
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The one spot that makes a dehumidifier better at stopping window condensation – experts reveal the ideal setup
The simple placement tweak that can dramatically reduce window condensation
By Jenny McFarlane
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It’s almost impossible to buy a cordless vacuum for under £200 – I tested one that’s just £160, and it’s a hard floor hero
It’s a solid, no-frills cordless vacuum that doesn't cost the earth
By Katie Sims
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3 reasons why you have condensation forming on the inside of your windows (and how to stop it) according to experts
You probably do this every day
By Kezia Reynolds
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I asked floorcare experts how to keep my floors pristine while hosting this Christmas – these are the 4 things they told me to do
This is how I’ll be protecting my floors from scuffs and stains this festive season
By Lauren Bradbury
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I've selected the top dehumidifiers for banishing damp and drying laundry fast – tried and tested by the Ideal Home team
Alongside the team of in-house experts, I've selected the best dehumidifiers from Meaco, Pro Breeze, and more
By Jenny McFarlane
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I’ve spent over 300 hours testing vacuum cleaners – these are my top-rated models to suit every household
The must-have models I’d recommend to family and friends
By Lauren Bradbury
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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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The Dyson PencilVac is here! I tried the ‘world’s slimmest vacuum’ before anyone else, and it’s ideal for grab-go-cleaning
Christmas has come early thanks to Dyson
By Lauren Bradbury
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My poor carpets put up with a lot from my three kids – Karcher’s compact new spot cleaner left them looking as good as new
I'm seriously impressed with the results
By Rebecca Lawton
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My single-glazed windows were dripping wet every morning before I used these dehumidifier bags – they are a genius, low-cost fix
They're a simple, energy-free trick that helped cut my morning window condensation
By Jenny McFarlane
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I tested Roomba’s new flagship robot vacuum cleaner – it’s super stylish, and will leave your hard floors sparkling
While it has serious perks, it's not perfect
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to clean wooden floors – expert tips for daily maintenance and deep cleaning, to keep your floors sparkling
Make sure your wooden floors are given their time to shine
By Lauren Bradbury
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This electric mop is my best-kept secret – now I’m lifting the lid on how I keep my floors so clean during the winter months
My old-school mop and bucket just weren't cutting it
By Lauren Bradbury
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I tested Hoover’s new cordless vacuum cleaner – it has ideal features you’ll *actually* use and a game-changing attachment for pet owners
I put this vacuum through its paces, with the help of my cockapoo puppy, to see if it's worth your money
By Sarah Handley
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My vacuum (and its tools) are responsible for so much clutter in my home – but this is the game-changing storage solution I'm buying to put an end to it
It's perfect for homes with limited storage
By Lauren Bradbury
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This budget dehumidifier tackles damp and dries laundry effectively for just 8p an hour – without costing the earth
It can lower humidity levels to 30% and offers three modes, including a special laundry setting
By Annie Collyer
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I’m a floorcare expert but secretly hate cleaning – this is the vacuum hack that’s sliced my cleaning time in half
It proves that two is always better than one
By Lauren Bradbury
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I never really understood the hype around robot vacuum cleaners – but these 6 models converted me to hands-free cleaning
I tested top models from Eufy, Shark, Hoover and more
By Lauren Bradbury
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Shark’s bestselling cordless vacuum has already sold out, but I’ve found a secret stash on Amazon for half price
It sells out every year, so don't miss out
By Lauren Bradbury
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Black Friday is a great moment to try an air purifier – here's what Coway has on offer
Sponsored by Coway
Coway is offering savings on several Airmega models, perfect if you want cleaner air at home for less
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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This is the easiest way to set up continuous dehumidifier drainage if you're fed up emptying your unit during winter's damp season
Follow this simple, expert step-by-step guide
By Rebecca Lawton
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I asked experts how long it really takes for a dehumidifier to dry laundry – plus how to use it the right way for faster drying
Fast, fresher laundry starts with the right dehumidifier setup
By Jenny McFarlane


