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Miele vs Dyson – our expert vacuum tester weighs up these iconic brands, and reveals which will last the longest
We've tested most of Miele's and Dyson's vacuum lineup – here's how they compare
By Dan Fauzi Published
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How to clean a washing machine with soda crystals – experts say it beats 'inefficient' baking soda
Soda crystals provide a far superior clean
By Chiana Dickson Published
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The 7 bed sheet mistakes ruining your sleep – bedding experts reveal what you should do instead for restorative slumber
Including thread count, material, price and size, these are the five things to consider when buying bed sheets, according to H&G's sleep expert and others
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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Why aren't my sheets staying on the bed? From size to technique, 5 common causes and how to easily fix each one
Sleep experts and bedding designers explain why your sheets keep slipping off your bed − and how to tie them down
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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Do I need to flip my mattress topper? Expert-approved tips for the most comfortable sleep
Pros warn against flipping, and share what to try instead
By Louise Oliphant Last updated
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How to conceal an air fryer in a kitchen – 7 practical solutions
Our experts explain how to hide an air fryer, prioritizing style, ease and accessibility
By Lola Houlton Last updated
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I switched from a toxic plastic chopping board to glass when I got the ick – and cleaning experts urge you to do the same
Plastic chopping boards harbor bacteria, are porous and can shed plastic into food
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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Are micro-resets the key to a tidy home? 'Tiny pockets of time here and there add up to big changes,' say professional organizers
Our experts reveal tips for maximizing your micro-resets and avoiding overwhelm
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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Are you flushing your water heater? Failure to do so leaves your home at risk of contamination, poor flow and even damage, experts warn
It could save you money in the long run
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Do queen sheets fit a full bed? Bedding experts reveal how to get an optimal fit for a comfortable sleep
Avoid bed sheet blunders with this advice from the pros
By Ottilie Blackhall Last updated
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Cleaning a kitchen – How to clean a kitchen like a pro – 10 top-to-bottom steps from cleaning experts for the ultimate hygienic cooking space
Want to know how to deep clean a kitchen with ease? These tips are all you need
By Thea Babington-Stitt Last updated
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Decluttering checklist – 34 things you can clear out right now
Tackle these clutter hotspots and you’ll notice the difference straightaway
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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Professional organizers reveal 8 ways to banish visual clutter from your living room for a streamlined and stress-free space
Clear cluttered coffee tables, piles of toys and unruly cables
By Andy van Terheyden Published
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HVAC experts reveal the 7 things forcing your heating system to work harder – and how to fix them now
Tackling these will lower your utility bills and make your home's temperature more comfortable
By Rebecca Shepherd Published
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Let me de-influence you on the 5 stifling cleaning and decluttering beliefs that are actually holding you back
It'll make housekeeping easier and less stressful
By Punteha van Terheyden Published
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Professional cleaners reveal 6 secrets they swear by for banishing lingering cooking odors fast
You can eliminate food smells with ease
By Ciéra Cree Published
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Did you know snow is 'the single best diagnostic tool' for checking the performance of your attic insulation? Contractors reveal how to do it in less than 30 seconds
Their simple trick will help save you hundreds of dollars on heating
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Are triple pane windows worth the investment? Our HVAC experts reveal the pros, cons and the value they can add to your home
They're pricier, but the benefits are worth it
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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7 brilliant ways to dry bedding quickly in winter – to avoid days of damp
These experts tips will dry out your freshly laundered bedding faster in winter
By Natasha Brinsmead Published
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The secretly toxic bathroom storage items toxicologists urge you to replace now
Protect your health and your home with easy swaps
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Using this button on your washing machine will cut your bills and help the planet
A single switch can make a load of difference
By Chiana Dickson Published
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I tried decluttering my makeup collection using 'body doubling' and got rid of 32 products
Decluttering has never felt so easy
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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How to clean a pantry – 6 steps to spruce up this key space easily
Protect your pantry from pests and wastage with our expert-led guide
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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The 3 best Miele vacuums in 2025 – high-end canister and cordless vacuums with almost flawless performance
We tested the latest Miele vacuums to find out which is right for your home
By Dan Fauzi Published
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8 helpful ways to re-purpose old pillows – from making handy garden kneelers and draft excluders, to cozy pet beds
Sustainability experts say these bulky items don't have to go to waste
By Sophie Warren-Smith Published
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How to get stains out of a mattress topper – all-natural steps for a sanitary and sustainable sleep
Bedding experts share their top tips for tackling tricky stains
By Louise Oliphant Last updated
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The 7 carpet cleaning mistakes experts warn to avoid at all costs – curb mold, dodge dirt and stop stubborn stains from setting
Keep your carpets soft and plush with these experts tips
By Ottilie Blackhall Published
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This German technique will help stave off winter mold in just 5 minutes
'Shock ventilation’ blows dampness away – quite literally
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Leading toxicologist reveals 4 key things to consider when choosing your cleaning products – tackle dirt without harming your health or falling victim to 'green washing'
These simple shopping habits will help keep your home safe from toxins
By Chiana Dickson Published