House Manual

Until joining the Ideal Home team, I had never considered how a washing-up bowl can make cleaning a kitchen easier,…

Last week, I awoke to a spider (quite literally) hanging out on my bedroom ceiling…right above my head. The next…

Aldi has just dropped a clever smart home product for under £10 that will make the running of your home…

The benefits of solar power are now available to more people than ever before. Thanks to a legislation change, plug-in…

Martin Lewis has taken to social media to explain how we can beat rising energy costs before the recently inflated…

With energy prices set to rise yet again in October, and solar panels becoming more readily available than ever before,…

While I’d like to think that my clean and tidy home reflects everything I’ve learned during my years as Ideal…

Dirty windows don’t just look bad. Prolonged dirt and grime buildup can also cause permanent damage to panes and seals,…

Energy bills will increase by £60 a year for millions of households, Ofgem has announced. This marks the highest prices…

Before I became Ideal Home’s Cleaning Editor, I was a uni student learning the hard way that it is possible…

This hot, dry summer (and the promise of more extreme weather in the years to come) has had me thinking…

Trying to work out how to kill maggots in your kitchen bin? You’re not alone, as all this hot summer…