House manual
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I tested the OG Henry cylinder vacuum three years ago – this is why it’s still my go-to todayThis smiley red vacuum is robust and affordable
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6 ways a heat pump can change how your home feels – not just how it’s heatedSponsored by E.ON Next
Upgrade your heating and comfort
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Vonhaus' portable air conditioner put an end to my bedroom overheating at nightIt cooled down the room in record time and will be a game-changer this summer
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Are heat pumps noisy, bulky or hard to live with? The myths homeowners should ignoreSponsored by E.ON Next
The most common heat pump misconceptions debunked
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The one tool I’m using to dust my house this hay fever seasonNo pollen allowed in this house!
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Garden items you can no longer recycle when decluttering a shed due to new bin rules in EnglandAnd what to do with them instead
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This dishwasher setting could have been saving me money (and no, it’s not the Eco mode)I've always skipped this cycle, but it turns out that could have been a mistake
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Smelly bins could land you a hefty bin, waste experts reveal – everything you need to knowAs the weather heats up, now is more important than ever to keep your bins clean to prevent bad odour
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5 different DIY methods for getting rid of marks and scuffs on my wallsThese are the ones that actually worked
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The 3 front door colours devaluing your home and sabotaging your selling chances, according to property prosThese shades are damaging your home's kerb appeal
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I'm a robot vacuum cleaner convert – and these are the 6 models I rate for effortless hands-free cleaningI tested top models from Eufy, Shark, Dyson and more
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6 areas of my home that are looking tired and shabby way too quicklyHere’s how I plan on giving them a DIY seasonal facelift
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I’ve spent over 300 hours testing vacuum cleaners – these are my top-rated models to suit every householdThe must-have models I’d recommend to family and friends
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This new budget dehumidifier is 'designed to keep your home feeling fresher and the air cleaner' – here's why I rate itHow well does Meaco's smallest dehumidifier stack up against its larger models?
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3 simple ways to get more out of your air purifier this spring – top tips to combat pollen, dust and other nasty allergensAir quality experts have had their say
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I’ve tried and tested the best fans – these are my top picksAs someone who runs hot, my internal thermometer makes me well placed to put the best fans through their paces in my own home
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I've selected the best steam irons for fast, crease-free results every timeThese top picks make ironing quicker, easier and more effective
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Dyson has just solved the biggest problem I have with cordless vacuumsMeet their first self-emptying vacuum cleaner
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Kitchen items you can no longer recycle when decluttering due to new bin rules in EnglandWhat to do with them instead
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Waste experts reveal what to put in a compost bin vs a food waste bin – mistaking the two could cost you a healthy gardenBoth are very important for the upkeep of a sustainable home
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I stopped wasting money on my washing machine by using a cooler 30° cycle for four weeksThis is how much I saved and the laundry was just as clean
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Banish bad smells from your food waste bin with this simple cleaning trick – all you need is this 1 cupboard essentialThis clever cleaning trick neutralise bad smells before you even notice them
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I tested a new cordless vacuum from an under-the-radar brand in my chaotic family home – it seriously won me overIt's smart, sleek and super powerful
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5 things renters need to know before the Renters Rights Act comes into effect on 1 May in England and WalesKnow your rights
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Thinking about solar panels? What UK homeowners should know before installing themSponsored by E.ON Next
Everything you need to know about costs, savings and installation
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7 simple ways to get the most out of your solar panels at home
Sponsored by E.ON Next
Make your solar panels earn their keep
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This compact Vonhaus air circulator packs a powerful punch — for less than £50I put this air circulator through its paces to see how it fared in a real home environment
