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The 6 best Shark vacuum cleaners to buy right now – tried and tested by a Vacuum ExpertFind the best Shark vacuum for every home and budget
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The washing machine cleaning task experts say you should do every month to stop it from becoming a breeding ground for mouldAnd stop your clothes from smelling musty, too
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Bosch just launched a ‘disappearing’ robot vacuum that blends seamlessly with your kitchen’s design aestheticI have some thoughts
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Where to buy plug-in solar panels — 6 retailers selling regulation-compliant kitsPrices start from £432, with delivery from five days
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This retro style electric heater has proved to me that these appliances can be stylishIt's under £50 too!
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I asked laundry experts how they use their heated clothes airers to dry clothes even fasterI picked up some genius tips
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5 things to clean in September – the tasks the pros always tackle at this time of yearThese are the big jobs to add to your to-do list
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I rarely give 5-star reviews as an appliance tester, but Shark's new handheld vacuum made me break my own rulesIt packs a powerful punch
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I tested the best air purifiers against dust, odours and smoke – these are the 6 models I’d recommend to cleanse your home of nasties this yearTried and tested by the Ideal Home team
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The best heated clothes airers and drying pods I recommend for drying laundry quickly and efficientlyThese tried and tested picks dry laundry faster indoors
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7 things people with Victorian houses always do in autumn to prevent dampKeep moisture, condensation and mould at bay as temperatures drop
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I’ve spent months testing the best mops – these are my top picks, from budget to battery-powered modelsKeep your floors sparkling with the best mops to suit every floor type
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4 reasons I’m not packing away my fan just yet — and why it’s useful all year roundTemperatures might be dropping, but I've still got plans for my fan before the year is out
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7 bad shower habits creating a breeding ground for mould – and what to do to prevent damp in your bathroom this autumnKeep nasty surprises at bay this autumn
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Argos has a clever washing up bowl that rivals the cult Joseph Joseph – it has one genius feature that makes washing up easierWho knew your washing up bowl had such an impact on cleaning dishes?
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Lakeland just dropped a £5 storage solution that'll tidy *any* cupboard in seconds – I’m snapping one up for every roomIt'll organise food, cleaning products and more!
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Do you really need a separate fan, heater, air conditioner, purifier and dehumidifier?Or can one appliance really do it all?
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I review heated clothes airers for a living – I'd always look for these 7 things before buying one
These are the features that really matter
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5 things luring spiders into your home – and how to banish these unwelcome eight-legged visitors for goodSling yer hook, spiders
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Love Dyson but hate the price tag? Its first sub-£500 robot vacuum just launchedAnd it comes with a clever design to clean every crevice
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Shark just made corded vacuums cool again – and this new ‘triple threat’ vacuum blew me away with its 3-second transformationThe Transformer is anything but traditional
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Aldi’s dropped a clever new £10 lamp that will make your home safer and cosier this autumn – it’s perfect for brightening gloomy eveningsIt's one of the most affordable smart home solutions on the market
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The best carpet cleaners for quick, easy and professional-looking results at home – my top 6 picks as Ideal Home’s Floorcare EditorI put carpet cleaners from big brands like VAX, Bissell and Shark up against felt-tip, tea and mud stains
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The 6 best steam cleaners and mops for a deep clean without chemicals – the only models I’d recommend to friends and familyBanish grime and blitz bacteria with these top-rated steam cleaners and mops
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5 things professional organisers declutter in September – make space for the return of the cosy months and back-to-school seasonMake the most of that back-to-school energy and declutter these key areas
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I asked professional organisers how to avoid that ‘what have I done?!’ moment we all feel mid-clear-out – it makes total sense‘You have not failed; you are simply in the untidy middle’
