Latest articles by Dan Fauzi
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6 ways to improve the air quality in your home when living in a city
From air purifiers and air-cleansing indoor plants, to knowing when to open and close your windows, these simple steps can help improve the air quality in your home
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Can an air purifier remove cigarette odors? The science of purifying tobacco smoke
It's fair to assume that air purifiers would be a big help when dealing with the smell from cigarettes, but there's more to it than you might think
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How to keep your indoor air clean during a renovation – 5 steps to protect your health and air quality
We spoke to air quality experts, contractors and home renovators to discover all the ways we can keep our air quality clean during those big, busy house projects.
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How to choose the right air purifier for your home and lifestyle
Our expert guide explains everything there is to know about air purifiers, to help you make an informed decision when finding right one for your home.
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Dyson Purifier Cool Formaldehyde TP09 review: the purifying fan with a HEPA filter
The Dyson Purifier Cool TP09 promises to cool and purify your whole room while destroying formaldehyde. Here's how well it performed in our tests...
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The best vacuum deals 2024 – save on Dyson, Shark, Bissell, Hoover & more
We've found the best vacuum deals that are still live in the Memorial Day sales, on big brands like Dyson, Shark, Samsung, and more.
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Our pick of the best floor care products available at QVC – there are also some excellent discounts to be had right now
Save up to $100s on floor care at QVC, on products that will genuinely give you a cleaner home with less effort
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Experts warn you not to use these 4 things when cleaning your patio
When tackling the big patio clean, make sure to avoid using any of these harmful (but all too common) cleaning methods.
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Why do my allergies get worse after vacuuming? Expert tips to eliminate symptoms
Vacuuming our homes can sometimes cause our allergies to flare up. Learn why this happens and what steps you can take to prevent it from happening again.
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How to clean floors with a steam mop – for immaculate floors, fast
Making the most out of your steam mop takes only a few essential steps. Learn how to master the basics to efficiently deep clean your floors every time
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I'm a product tester, these are the best fan deals I've spotted in the Memorial Day sales
Choose from discounted tower, pedestal, portable or purifying fans from the big brands
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Can an air purifier cool down a room? Expert tips for summer
Air purifiers can create a similar cooling effect to a fan (with the added bonus of clean, purified air). This is how to use an air purifier to cool down a room
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Why is my air purifier blowing cold air? We ask the experts
Ever wondered why you feel cold air from your air purifier? Find out the internal mechanisms that contribute to this cooling sensation – and how you can minimize it
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Dyson V12 Detect Slim review – impressive power at a reasonable price
The V12 Detect Slim is a more affordable offering from Dyson, carrying their unrivaled 'detect' technology in a slimmer and lighter design
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Portable ACs vs window ACs – which air conditioner is best?
Are portable air conditioners enough to replace window air conditioners? We compare the two AC types to find out which is best for different homes
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6 ways to get better at budgeting at home by fully utilising smart tech
Smart tech is here to help us. Understand how with these 6 simple ways you can start saving money at home.
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How to mop floors the right way – 5 steps for immaculate, streak-free floors
Mopping the right way involves more than the right methods and patterns. Tailor to different floor types and mop types, and yours will be looking perfect
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I got hands-on with Dyson's first dedicated wet floor cleaner – here's the lowdown on the Dyson WashG1
The latest addition to Dyson's line-up is a dedicated hard floor cleaner capable of picking up wet and dry messes. I visited Dyson's labs to see what it can do.
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How to clean a robot vacuum cleaner – revive your bot in 5 easy steps
Learn how to clean your robot vacuum's brushes, rollers, filters, sensors and exterior to keep it running at its absolute best.
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What to do when your thermostat is set to cool but the AC isn't turning on
Find out why your thermostat is set to cool your home but the air conditioner isn't turning on, from issues with the thermostat itself to the AC unit.
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Levoit 36-Inch Classic Tower Fan review: quiet, powerful and affordable cooling
The Levoit 36-Inch Classic Tower Fan has four modes, 12 fan speeds, a timer, and a mode just for sleep. Find out how well it performs in this hands-on review.
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Can you vacuum baking soda without damaging your machine? We asked the experts
Vacuuming baking soda is a common cleaning hack for lifting bacteria and odors out of carpets, upholstery, and furniture. But how safe is it, really?
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Shop Shark's Mother's Day Sale for incredible discounts on tech your mom will actually use
Shark's Mother's Day sale brings some of the biggest discounts we've seen from the global tech brand all year
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How to steam clean carpet – 3 floor care tips from the experts
Learn how to steam clean carpets to get deeper into the fibers of your floor, and find out whether your carpet is safe and suitable.
