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How to Organise Your Home with Shoe Boxes
Oliver James Whitfield
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Keeping unused shoe boxes may seem like needless clutter, yet these cardboard containers have considerable potential for organising the home....
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Why You Should Leave the Washing Machine Door Open After Washing (Samsung Advice)
Oliver James Whitfield
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After a wash, not all the water disappears straight away. Some moisture can remain in the drum, the door seal...
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Why Put Plastic Forks in Garden Soil?
Oliver James Whitfield
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Sticking plastic forks into garden soil may seem like an odd thing to do at first, yet the practice has...
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Toilet paper: should it go in the toilet or the bin in Brazil?
Oliver James Whitfield
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Flushing used toilet paper is standard in many countries, but that approach cannot be automatically applied to every home in...
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Can Water Dripping from the Air Conditioner Be Reused?
Oliver James Whitfield
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Water dripping from the air conditioner forms when moisture in the air condenses on the cold coil and is carried...
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How to Clean Metal Keys with Diluted White Vinegar
Oliver James Whitfield
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Regular handling of metal objects means they gradually pick up invisible grime over the months. Using diluted vinegar is a...
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How to Simmer Orange Peel with Cloves to Scent Your Home
Oliver James Whitfield
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Simmering orange peel with cloves is an easy way to fragrance your home using ingredients that would usually be thrown...
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How Magnetisable Cement Is Transforming Interior Walls Without Drilling
Oliver James Whitfield
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Transforming interiors without drilling into walls is now a realistic option thanks to the emergence of smart magnetic surfaces. This...
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How to Use Bicarbonate of Soda to Keep Bed Linen Soft and Odour-Free
Oliver James Whitfield
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Keeping bed linen pleasant calls for smart, effective habits in everyday home cleaning. Used correctly, bicarbonate of soda helps neutralise...
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How to Clean a Cooker Hob Grate with Baking Soda and Washing-Up Liquid
Oliver James Whitfield
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A cooker hob grate can quickly collect oil splashes, food debris and grease while meals are being prepared. Once these...
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How to Remove Gate Rust and Stop It Coming Back
Oliver James Whitfield
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Getting rid of gate rust does not end the moment the orange marks fade. Corrosion can start all over again...
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Orchid Tree: Roots, Flowers and Planting Near Homes
Oliver James Whitfield
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The orchid tree, a name applied to several species within the Bauhinia genus, has qualities that make it appealing for...
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Bicarbonate of soda: the quick way to remove unpleasant odours from bathroom drain pipes
Oliver James Whitfield
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Unpleasant odours can start coming from pipework without warning, turning an ordinary day at home into a constant irritation. While...
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How to Make a Watering Can with Recycled Packaging
Oliver James Whitfield
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A sturdy container can be given a new purpose in the garden, becoming a watering can with recycled packaging for...
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Xiaomi unveils Mijia Washing Machine Drum 10Kg Ultra-Thin Fully Embedded with 3-year warranty and 10-year motor warranty
Oliver James Whitfield
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Xiaomi has unveiled a new washing machine, the Mijia Washing Machine Drum 10Kg Ultra-Thin Fully Embedded. The model is already...
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Why a Bedroom Rug Can Collect So Much Dust
Oliver James Whitfield
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If your bedroom collects a lot of dust even after cleaning, one possible culprit may be beneath your feet: the...
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How to Wash Decorative Cushion Covers Safely at Home
Oliver James Whitfield
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Regularly cleaning decorative covers at home calls for a bit of extra care to lift the everyday build-up of dirt...
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How to Grow a Wax Plant Near the Window
Oliver James Whitfield
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A naturally lit retreat beside a window can completely refresh any modern home. This beautiful Asian species wins admirers over...
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Boiling Water with Vinegar: How It Helps Remove Kitchen Odours
Oliver James Whitfield
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Boiling water with vinegar in a saucepan is a common household trick for cutting down stubborn kitchen smells after cooking...
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Flexible Marble-Effect Vinyl Panel: Replace Old Ceramic Tiles Without Heavy Demolition
Oliver James Whitfield
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Replacing old ceramic wall coverings during home renovations has become straightforward thanks to new finishing technologies. Using a flexible marble-effect...
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A simple way to use white toothpaste to restore shine to old jewellery
Oliver James Whitfield
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Keeping those precious mementoes tucked away at the back of a cupboard often brings a deep sense of nostalgia when...