House manual
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6 kitchen cleaning jobs to complete before the July heatwave – you’ll be thanking yourself for doing these easy tasks when the heat hitsWhile the temperature is a little cooler, it's time to get ahead on these easy tasks
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This IKEA shoe storage hack turns even the smallest of nooks into usable storage spaceIt’ll banish shoe clutter once and for all
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This powerful misting fan cools a room in under a minute – I’m choosing it over a portable air conditioner for the July heatwaveIdeal Home's resident cooling expert has convinced me that this powerful misting fan is a great choice for cooling a room fast
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Where to find portable ACs and fans still in stock – the only places you can buy cooling devices ASAP to see you through the heatwaveWe've tracked down all the places you can still buy a portable AC, plus tips to keep you cool while you wait for delivery
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I’m adding this clever Joseph Joseph food waste bin to my kitchen before the July heatwave – its smart design features banishes bad smells and deters fliesIf you're sick of stinky food waste bins, this is for you
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I saved over £500 by reupholstering my dream footstool myself - here's how I used secondhand finds to make it happenA professionally upholstered footstool can set you back hundreds, but I made mine for around £100
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25 decluttering methods – expert-approved, tried and tested techniques that really workFrom the 50/50 rule to Swedish death cleaning, we take a look at the clutter busters that really work
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I’m buying Aldi’s new £14.99 air cooler for the July heatwave – its compact design makes it the best choice for my small flatWith temperatures expected to soar again by the end of the week, it's time to prepare for the next heatwave
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Does an air purifier cool a room? The experts share what they can and can't do for those looking to beat the heat this summerThere is an alternative to consider, though
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I’ve used this electric mop over 100 times, and this is how I honestly feel about it eight months after my first reviewThis is why I'm still in my electric mop era
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Thousands of households in England and Wales to be eligible for £9,000 of a heat pumpThe Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant is increasing from July
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I tested a sub-£200 vacuum cleaner built for pet parents – this is how Hoover’s newest model fared in a real home covered in pet hairIt's one of the lightest models I've EVER tested
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5 appliances experts say to unplug immediately – they make your home hotter and waste energy in a heatwaveThese easy switches help beat the heat and will save you money in the long run
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Alison Hammond’s sock hack is all I’ve used to stay cool this heatwave – it’s easy, free and provides instant reliefNo, I've not gone crazy - this unconventional cooling method works a treat
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Dyson quietly dropped a new smart fan that ‘follows’ you around the roomIt’ll keep you consistently cool and comfortable during the heatwave
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Amazon is selling a clever gadget that will turn your fan into an air conditioner for under £6 – it's a quick fix for cooling down on sweaty daysFed up with your fan blowing hot air around? The bargain buy will have it blowing an icy wind in no time...
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It's the cooling appliance nobody talks about, but it's perfect for UK heatwavesI'm recommending one to everyone I know this week
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The little-known appliance that keeps me comfortable during a heatwave – this is why I can’t sleep without itI’m a huge fan, but it’s NOT a fan
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Lidl is selling a portable air conditioner for less than £150 to help beat the heatwaveYou don't want to miss this middle aisle gem
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This Dreo portable air conditioner has been an utter gamechanger in my home officeIt'd definitely be suitable for a bedroom up to 20m2 too
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Councils in England are offering ‘cool spaces’ if your house is too hot – how to find your nearest oneCommunity cool spaces are offering respite against the heat this summer
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Not Amazon, not Shark – this is the best place to buy a budget-friendly Shark robot vacuum cleaner this weekI've spotted a £450 discount on my favourite model!
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I’ve found one of the last remaining air conditioners in stock at Argos, and it’s rated five-stars – be quick, it’s definitely going to sell outReviews say it cools a room in a matter of minutes
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I tested Eufy's budget-friendly C10 robot vacuum cleaner – this bargain buy is the perfect entry-level option for easy cleaningIt may be a bargain, but I wanted to see if it's *actually* worth it
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I used these £19 Amazon organisers to stop my clothes spilling out of my drawers – I love them so much I’ve bought another packMy drawers have never been tidier
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Aldi’s sell-out pet cooling range is back in stock in time for the June heatwave – the cooling buys I'm snapping up for my dogIf you're struggling with the heat, chances are your dog is, too
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I turned my morning coffee into the ultimate fly repellent – it banished them in minutesAnd made my house smell like a coffee shop
