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Should you point your silverware up or down in the dishwasher? Experts warn getting it wrong could ruin your silverware, and even be fatal
It’s a small detail, but makes all the difference to your flatware, experts say
By Chiana Dickson Published
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I couldn’t get stubborn scorch marks off my glass stovetop for 4 years until I tried baking soda – it worked like magic
I can't believe I didn't do this earlier
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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I was skeptical when I tried cleaning hard water stains on my faucets with toothpaste – but it's so effective, I'll now be using it every time
This $2 hack transformed my taps and made them shine
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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How to clean laminate floors for extra shine – and what to avoid to protect the floor's surface for years
With our expert tips, clean your laminate floors will be a breeze
By Amy Hunt Last updated
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Can stainless steel go in the dishwasher? Experts say yes, with caution – here's why
Get your stainless steel sparkling and spotless with these tips from the pros
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Experts reveal how to clean quartzite countertops in 4 steps – avoid scratches and tackle stubborn stains and dulling with ease
Prevent scratches and dullness with these do’s and don’ts
By Chiana Dickson Published
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I tried the tea bag cleaning hack for air fryers and it made my greasy appliance spotless, but I won’t be doing it again – here’s why
The tea bag tore and made more of a mess than the grease
By Rebecca Shepherd Published
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I tried buffing candle wax onto my faucets to prevent watermarks – it worked brilliantly, but here's what to avoid
Watermarks are no match for candle wax
By Rebecca Shepherd Published
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I'm tidy, not clean – this is why it's okay and how I find the balance in my home
Keeping a home spotless is a full-time job – this is how I now approach cleaning my space
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How to get rid of the ‘thrift store smell’ for good – according to professional cleaners
Bust the musty aroma of your thrift store finds with these cleaning tips
By Chiana Dickson Published
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4 DIY drain cleaning solutions professionals swear by – to help you tackle blockages with ease
Unclog drains with these affordable DIY solutions
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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I swear by these 2 pantry staples to completely deodorize my fridge – and it only takes me 5 minutes
Coffee and salt have never looked better together
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Shark Cordless PowerDetect Clean and Empty System review – untethered power and flexibility
The Shark Cordless PowerDetect Clean and Empty System offers extra modularity and power compared to a lot of the competition (and Shark’s previous cordless offerings)
By James Holland Published
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I write about cleaning 52 weeks of the year – these are the 5 dirty spots I can never unsee in my home (and how you can tackle them)
Keep these dirty spots out of sight and out of mind
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Have you heard of the inside-out bathroom cleaning method? Pros explain what it is and how to do it
Try this clever, cross-contamination busting cleaning hack with our expert guide
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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Best car vacuums in 2024 – our top wet/dry, cordless and upright vacs, plus recommendations from professional car cleaners
Along with our 200+ hours of vacuum testing, we spoke with professional car detailers to find out exactly what makes the best car vacuum
By Dan Fauzi Published
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Professional cleaners do these 4 things to remove rust from bathtubs – here's how to replicate the results
Expert-approved tips to banish rust from your bathtub and restore the beauty of your bathroom
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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5 surprising things you can clean with shaving foam
Professional cleaners love this bathroom cabinet essential for sparkling and spotless surfaces
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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The 7 best vacuum cleaners for carpet in 2024 – tested by appliance editors for deep cleaning across all carpets
To find a vacuum cleaner that can properly tackle high-pile and low-pile carpets, we've spent hours testing the world's best vacuums to find out what works
By Dan Fauzi Published
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7 cleaning hacks for a beautiful home on a budget
A spotless space doesn't have to be expensive with these expert-approved tips
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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How to prepare a porch for Halloween – 5 tips to ward off safety spooks this holiday
'Safety should always come first,' the experts urge
By Chiana Dickson Published
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8 cleaning tasks to refresh your bedroom for winter – for a cozy and comfortable space
Make your bedroom both bright and beautiful with these expert-approved tips
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Pro cleaners never put these thrifted items in their home without sanitizing them first – here's why it's vital
Not sanitizing these items first could be a health hazard, experts warn
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Cleaning pros never do these 10 cleaning tasks in November – here's why they never think it's worth it
You can save time and energy missing these 10 tasks off your to-do lists
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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I used a simple baking staple that everyone has to make my freezer smell heavenly – the result was impressive
It's so simple to do, but quality vanilla is the key
By Ciéra Cree Published
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Professional cleaners warn these 13 products are a waste of money – here's why you should stop buying them, and what to get instead
Save your money and your home with these 13 cleaning swaps
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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5 cleaning ingredients to avoid – are they secretly making your allergies worse? Here's what to use instead
Commonly found in formulations, they could be harmful to your health and home
By Chiana Dickson Published
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This cheap pantry staple made the stainless steel on my kitchen appliances look as good as new – I am genuinely shocked
I was skeptical but polishing with olive oil genuinely works
By Chiana Dickson Published
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I tried this $1.29 shaving foam cleaning hack to make my mirrors shine – and the results were seriously impressive
Quick, affordable and almost effortless, I'll never clean my mirrors with anything else again
By Ottilie Blackhall Published