Latest articles by Millie Hurst
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'Sound cleansing' – the easiest, most calming way to show negative energy the door
Andrea Donnelly strongly recommends incorporating sound into a clearing ritual – and it doesn’t involve buying anything
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How to get dingy whites white again – 4 simple laundry fixes
Restore whites to their original brightness with these four expert-approved methods
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How to organize your home without spending any money – 8 pro tips
As much as we love new storage baskets and bins, it's totally possible to get organized for free when you know how
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The 5 'normal' types of mess to stop worrying about, according to the experts
Pro organizers share the areas where they feel we can be giving ourselves some slack
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This simple 'spring purge' mantra will make organizing easier, says designer Caroline Winkler
'It's a very emotional process!'
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7 home items you should stop buying, according to pro organizers and designers
Avoid unwarranted purchases with these expert tips, and keep your home clutter-free
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How to clean a glass table – and the crucial mistakes to avoid if you want a gleaming finish
Get coffee and dining tables gleaming with these simple methods that banish dust for good
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Refrigerator organizing mistakes to avoid, according to experts
Optimize your fridge by steering clear of these common organizational errors
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Small living room decluttering checklist – items to clear out now to free up space
10 areas to declutter in a small living room to instantly create breathing space
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How to clean a microfiber couch – remove wet and dry stains with no water spots
Pro tips for urgent clean-ups and deep cleans
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Why we're stressed by the ‘visual clutter’ of open storage – and expert advice on redressing the balance
Interior designer Caroline Winkler explains why open storage could be making your living space feel draining, and what to do instead
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Kitchen decluttering checklist – 10 things to get rid of right now
Clear out overflowing cabinetry and drawers with our kitchen decluttering checklist and you'll make cooking and cleaning so much easier
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6 home renovations we forget to do, according to experts
These home renovation projects modernize your space and can be done in an afternoon
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How to clean patio pavers without a pressure washer – 6 simple steps for an immaculate patio
Experts reveal the gentle yet effective methods to give your outdoor area a deep clean
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7 outdated organizing rules experts want you to break in small bedrooms
It's time to rethink our bedroom organization and let go of these space-limiting beliefs around clothes storage
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The vacuum cleaner storage mistakes that experts warn could be damaging your appliance
Keep your vacuum safely stowed by making note of these storage mistakes
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This is where to put a trash can in a small kitchen, according to designers
It's not the first thing we think about, but considering the location of the trash will make your whole kitchen more functional
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How to get rid of dust on a popcorn ceiling – 4 simple steps for easy removal
Follow these simple steps to banish dust and cobwebs on a popcorn ceiling
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Where to put a microwave in a kitchen – for a space-saving, seamless aesthetic
Microwave placement suggestions from designers to keep the heart of your home running smoothly
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Pest control pros say these 5 steps will get rid of carpet beetle larvae properly
Prevent your fabrics from getting eaten by these pests with professional advice
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8 surprising foods you should be storing in the refrigerator (but probably aren't), according to experts
Professionals say these unexpected items actually belong in the refrigerator
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The 'streetlight effect' – or 'drunkard's search' – stopped me organizing my home effectively. Are you a victim, too?
Recently I'd been getting frustrated by clutter in my small apartment, then realized I was looking for solutions in all the wrong places
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Pest control pros share how to get rid of cockroaches from the kitchen properly
Here's how to get rid of cockroaches from the kitchen
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Is it worth buying a pillow protector? We weigh up the options
Bedding experts explain the benefits and whether it's a purchase worth making
