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Your home probably stinks – 3 top tips to cure nose blindness
Every home has its own unique smell, and while you should have no problem smelling other people’s houses, the chances…
These cleaning products under £10 have my seal of approval
As Ideal Home’s Cleaning Editor, the best part of my job is testing new and exciting cleaning products and tools.…
The cleaning appliance that gets my home so many compliments
As Ideal Home’s Cleaning Editor, I like to think that I know what I’m talking about when it comes to…
I tried three ways to remove condensation from my windows
Like most people in the UK, I’ve been waking up to condensation on my windows over the past few weeks.…
Best electric heaters UK: tried and tested in real homes
26/11: The Black Friday electric heater deals in this article have been checked and are still available. When the temperature…
My mum tried an insulated door curtain to help stop draughts
When temperatures plummet, it can highlight areas of your home that need a helping hand when it comes to keeping…
The loft insulation mistakes I made and how to avoid them
As the owner of an old house, I have got used to wrapping up warm as winter draws near. The…
The best methods I’ve tried of heating an open-plan space
While open-plan spaces have much to offer homeowners, creating a more sociable layout, allowing natural light to flow effortlessly around…
This home maintenance mistake risks voiding home insurance
Homeowners are being urged to get their boilers serviced ASAP – if you don’t, you could risk voiding your home…
Energy bills to increase slightly in January, Ofgem announce
This morning (21 November), Ofgem has announced that households will see a slight increase in their energy bills, as the…
How to get your roof and loft insulation right
Getting your roof and loft insulation is right is a key part of keeping your home warm in winter.Moreover, it’s…
Martin Lewis’ ‘tactical’ 4pm rule to lower energy bills
Now that temperatures are dropping and evenings are drawing in, I am on a mission to keep my energy bills…