House manual
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5 messy things that guests always notice in your bathroom – and the clever storage essentials you can use to hide themHow to host in (clutter-free) style
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3 things people with low energy bills always haveSide-step potential price rises and avoid wasting energy by trying them in your own home
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Thought the arrival of spring meant you could forget about your boiler for a bit?Me too — but the experts told me that now is actually the ideal time to give it some TLC
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I tried this clever drill attachment for distressing furniture to get that high-end rustic look – and now I only buy second-handThis is essential for upcycling furniture
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I’m in desperate need of clever storage for my shed – this is what I’m buying to keep it organisedThese clutter-busters will do the trick
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5 things that made painting my home so much easierThey minimise clean-up time and will help make quick work of cutting in
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This Electriq dehumidifier and air purifier is a small, low-cost hero for damp homes, daily laundry and allergy seasonThis 2-in-1 machine is a dehumidifier and air purifier, and it's a great pick for large, damp spaces
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Log burner getting too hot, too cold, not lighting properly?I asked the pros about the most common stove problems and how to fix them
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Sorry, Shark and Dyson! I tested a new cordless vacuum cleaner that’s given the big brands a serious run for their moneyAnd it solves the biggest problem I have with cordless vacuums
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How we test fans and portable air conditioners at Ideal HomeThis is how we review every fan and portable air conditioner we recommend to you, by testing them in our own homes.
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I stopped paying for a window cleaner and used these DIY window cleaning tools instead – they offer professional-looking results without the price tagYour windows will look better than ever
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I don’t have the space to store a full-size carpet cleaner in my small home – this is how I refresh my carpets for spring without oneNo storage space? No problem!
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5 things people with a tidy under-the-sink cupboard always have – clutter-busting tools to double your storage space and curb the chaosFix the mess once and for all
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This stylish, Scandi-inspired air purifier doubles up as a side table – and it’s ideal for open-plan spacesI hate how out-of-place air purifiers can look, but this one fits right in
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This Daewoo oil-filled heater kicks out heat for hours after it’s been turned offIt'd be ideal for someone working from home
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I tested Meaco's new dehumidifier – it's got to be one of the best models out there right now for chilly UK homesA great buy for small to medium-sized homes, this compact piece of kit is design-savvy and app-compatible
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This ProBreeze heater finally changed my opinion of oil-filled radiatorsIt turns out they are not the old-fashioned relics I once thought they were
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I used this heated spot cleaner to refresh all the floors and upholstery in my home – it tackles stains in seconds, and I’m seriously impressedVersatile, powerful and impressively effective, it really packs a punch
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I recommend this handy mini countertop vacuum to everyone I meet – but I can’t stop thinking about these perfect pastel alternatives*Adds to basket immediately*
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I upgraded my basic fan to this quiet Meaco pedestal air circulator, and I’m kicking myself for not doing it soonerFor me, this is everything a fan should be
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My nan convinced me to swap my high-tech vacuum for this old-school alternative – it’s £100s cheaper and so easy to useIt's earned a permanent spot in my cleaning cupboard
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I spend my days testing vacuum cleaners – this is the brand I’d choose if I were torn between Dyson or HenryI explore the battle of the British vacuum icons
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I used the 3-30 cleaning method to ‘fake’ a spring clean of my home – it was so effective that I completed my to-do list days ahead of scheduleIt’s my new low-effort way to keep my home clean and clutter-free
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5 things people with a tidy under-the-stairs cupboard always have – banish clutter and maximise storage in this small-but-mighty spaceTurn your 'dumping ground' into a storage space to be proud of
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I let Eufy’s newest robot vacuum loose in my busy family home – this is how it navigated scattered toys and messy mealtimesIt's not flawless, but it delivers seriously strong suction power and impressive mopping
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Are energy bills going up? I’m a home energy expert and this is what you need to knowThis is when prices might rise and what you can do right now to minimise the impact
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5 things people with tidy clothes always have in their drawers and wardrobes – ditch the ‘floordrobe’ and restore order to your clothes storageMaximise space and minimise clutter with these affordable buys
