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30 clever ways to clean with baking soda for sparkling results
Follow these baking soda cleaning hacks to make your home, appliances and more sparkle quickly and naturally. Sanitize your microwave, the oven or even your mattress in minutes.
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How to get rid of pigeons on your balcony or patio
Find out how to get rid of pigeons, whether they're roosting on your balcony or occupying your front porch or roof – these tried and tested pigeon deterrent methods are used by professionals
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How to unclog a sink drain successfully, with or without a plunger
Learn how to unclog a sink drain successfully to shift day-to-day blockages in your shower or kitchen sink quickly. Try the classic plunger or Drano method, while natural alternatives like salt, vinegar and even baking soda can give great results also
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Why I choose to be a forever renter. Magnolia walls and all.
Renting vs buying: Why I'm happy not being a homeowner.
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How to clean paint rollers in 5 easy steps
With this easy method we show you how to clean paint rollers, saving you money and reducing waste by protecting your decorating tools
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10 Adirondack chairs for relaxing and stargazing
Sit back and relax in these Adirondack chairs – iconic backyard seating that's stylish, comfortable, and affordable
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Best indoor plants: the best house plants for stylish greenery
Add some greenery, air purification and general good vibes to your home with the best indoor plants. We look at easy-care house plants for bedrooms, bathrooms and living spaces
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Pouring salt down the drain is a waste of time (and salt) according to plumbing experts
Plumbers explain why pouring salt down the drain is a waste of your time (and salt), and what you should be doing instead to keep your drains healthy.
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How to get rid of gnats – 10 steps to remove and repel them for good
Find out how to get rid of gnats in house plants and other areas of your home. Whether they're plaguing your fruit bowl or congregating in a bathroom, you can kill and deter fungus gnats using vinegar, candles and more clever methods.
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How to use coffee grounds in gardening – the hacks that work and the ones that don't
Using coffee grounds in gardening helps soil and plant health. Learn about effective ways to turn your coffee waste into garden treasure – and be aware of the common coffee grounds myths
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The one sink blockage you shouldn't deal with yourself according to plumbers
Kitchen sink blocked again? This is the most likely culprit, according to plumbers. And you should call in a pro to fix it...
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Best gardening tools: 8 top buys for fuss-free garden maintenance
On the hunt for the best gardening tools? Master the art of garden maintenance with our pick of the best tools for pruning, edging, and digging
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This is America's most popular house plant
We're shocked it's still a favorite
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8 deck planter ideas for a seamless backyard planting scheme
These deck planter ideas are sleek, multi-functional, and low maintenance
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Monty Don has the perfect tip for tidying up spring bulbs that have finished flowering
Are your daffodils looking a bit scruffy now they've finished flowering? Monty Don has a genius idea for what to do with them
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This is the perfect gray shade to paint your home office, according to interior design experts
This is the home office paint colour that will help you concentrate and be productive – but you have to use the right shade to make it work
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Best garden swing seats: 7 picks to make your garden more relaxing
The best garden swing seats are perfect for lounging, loafing and lying back in – with a well-earned drink, of course – say hello to paradise on your patio
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How to kill weeds naturally – 10 quick and easy methods
Learn how to kill weeds naturally (and quickly) for a pristine lawn and patio – without using harsh chemicals.
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Japanese knotweed not a turn-off for a third of home buyers, but they would want a price drop
For many home buyers, super invasive Japanese knotweed is not a deterrent, despite mortgage companies' disapproval. But they will expect to pay less for a home that has it
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Where to spend and where to save in a small bathroom
Find out where to spend and where to save in a small bathroom – use your bathroom budget wisely with the help of expert advice
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How to deter foxes from your yard and garden, without harming them
Find out how to deter foxes from your yard – humanely
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The best places to live in the UK for single parents
Raising a child on your own? Here are the most affordable and welcoming places to do so in the UK...
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Best places to live in the UK if you're single
Whether you're happy on your own or looking for love, these are the best places to live in the UK if you're single
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How much does it cost to tile a bathroom?
Find out the cost to tile a bathroom, whether you're planning on doing it yourself or hiring a professional
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