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Home maintenance jobs to do in February — 9 tasks you need to complete before the end of the month to get your home ready for spring
Does your home need some TLC this month?
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I found the best steam iron so you can power through that laundry pile
I tested the best steam irons side by side to find the best for tackling every laundry need
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Heating experts say this one simple (and completely free!) task will instantly make your home feel warmer — and it’s a surefire way to reduce your energy bills
Yes, opening and closing your curtains at these *exact* times will keep your home warm without even trying
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This Hoover vacuum has become my ultimate lazy cleaning hack thanks to this clever attachment
After testing the Hoover HFX CORNER GENIE technology for a few weeks I'm officially obsessed
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How to stay organised in a small house — 6 systems professional organisers use to minimise clutter and maximise storage
Discover how to maximise space without sacrificing on style…
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7 things you should never throw out when decluttering a bedroom, and what to do with them instead according to experts
Toss it and you may regret it
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I’m halfway through the Project 333 wardrobe decluttering method — it’s already changed the way I get dressed in the morning (for better and for worse)
I love having a wardrobe full of clothes, but it's made me rethink everything I own
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Home repairs you can DIY – 17 easy fixes you don't need to get a professional out for
You don't need to call someone out to do these simple home repairs
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How to paint IKEA furniture like a pro – the tools you need and mistakes to avoid when transforming your flatpack furniture
A step-by-step guide to elevating your IKEA pieces with the help of paint as recommended by experts
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Is this the most beautiful air purifier you can buy? Aesthetic air purifiers are the latest trend I’m obsessed with — and there’s a reason this one keeps selling out
The Briiv Air Filter regularly sells out, but more and more aesthetic (and more affordable) air purifiers are coming out of the woodwork
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Budget decorating ideas – 32 ways to give your home a fresh new look without breaking the bank
These are the best ways to elevate your home without spending too much
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Heated airers vs dehumidifiers — there’s only one option I choose when I want to dry my clothes quickly (and cheaply!)
On paper, they're both solid options. In reality, there's a surprising winner for drying clothes fast
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Professional organiser reveals the one place we’re forgetting to declutter - and it will make all the difference to how spacious your home feels
You've probably not decluttered this space in a long time
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Professional organisers warn that these 3 storage solutions will make it harder to stay organised, not easier
If you're using any of these storage solutions, you might be creating more problems than you're solving
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I’ve been using micro-resets for years and it’s the only way I can keep on top of my cleaning — and stress levels
Why I won't use any other cleaning method...
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Best vacuum cleaner - 9 must-have models that have been tried and tested in real homes
We've reviewed the best vacuum cleaners, from pet hair solutions to cordless models, to help you find the right one for your cleaning needs
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Is it better to dry dust or wet dust? Experts urge you to choose the right option or risk making your home dirtier
Cleaning experts weigh in on the dry dusting vs wet dusting debate
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Is painting your floors ever a good idea? It can be, but only as long as you follow these expert recommendations
Flooring experts share their top tips for painting your floors
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How to fix creaking floorboards under carpet — banish that pesky squeaking without damaging your flooring
Expert advice on how to fix creaking and squeaking floorboards when they're hidden under carpet
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I tried the ‘one in one out’ decluttering method – it’s overhauled my whole approach to shopping and getting rid of things
Shopping will never be the same again
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Heating experts warn against cranking up the thermostat to heat your home quicker - this is what you should be doing instead
You need to stay away from this social media trend
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7 IKEA BILLY bookcase hacks that are so clever you'd never believe they were once a flatpack
The best ways to elevate IKEA's iconic BILLY bookcase beyond recognition and wow your family and guests
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I've been rage cleaning for a long time without realising it – Here's what it is and why it can be beneficial, according to experts
Rage cleaning is my cardio
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How to put up coving — add architectural interest and hide imperfections on your walls in 5 simple steps
Expert tips for installing coving without the fuss
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Catherine Zeta-Jones has revealed the cleaning product she swears by to keep her home fresh - and it’s just £8 on Amazon
'I use it on my counters. I use it on my walls. I use it on my doors. When I smell it, I know my house is clean.'
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Laundry experts reveal the easiest way to instantly decrease clothes using ice cubes
Fed up with wrinkly clothes coming out of your tumble dryer? Try this hack instead...
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How to hide a dehumidifier when not in use — 5 ways to make this eyesore appliance invisible in your home
Out of sight doesn’t have to mean out of mind
