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How to Double Your Wardrobe Space

Oliver James Whitfield • August 17, 2026

Find out a straightforward organisation method that makes the most of every free centimetre of your drawers and shelves in...

Hand reaching for a steaming cup of coffee on a wooden kitchen counter with a moka pot and glass of water nearby.

Why do Italians serve water with coffee?

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

It may look like a small detail, but offering a glass of water alongside coffee is a long-standing Italian habit...

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Amazon Prime Day: Dyson V8 Origin at -34%

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Until 26 June at 23:59, Amazon is running its Prime flash sales. Among the current deals, you can pick up...

Woman adjusting a striped deck chair beside a pool with cushions and a hammock in a sunny garden setting.

Chairs, Towels and Pouffes for Summer Days

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Chairs, towels and pouffes with plenty of style to make beach days, pool time or afternoons in the garden feel...

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Prime Day: Dreame L40s Pro Ultra down to 499 euros instead of 749 euros

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

The Dreame L40s Pro Ultra is a premium robot cleaner supplied with a multifunction wash station. On this final day...

Hand wiping water and oil spill from black glass stove in bright modern kitchen with lemons and plant nearby.

Clean your hob with lemon and bicarbonate of soda

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Many people reach for harsh sprays and pricey “power cleaners” the moment food has burned on. In reality, one everyday...

Woman in beige outfit placing a bowl of berries into a well-stocked, open stainless steel fridge in a modern kitchen.

A Cooler, More Organised Summer with Electronia and Princesse at Radio Popular

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Summer brings longer days, meals outdoors, get-togethers with friends and family and, quite often, bigger shopping trips to avoid constant...

Hands squeezing lemon over kitchen sink with lemons, coarse salt, and lemon spray cleaner nearby

How to Use Lemon Peel and Coarse Salt for Home Cleaning

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

The combination of lemon peel and coarse salt has been appearing more and more in household cleaning routines as a...

Person using a cordless vacuum cleaner on wooden floor in a bright living room with sofas and a coffee table.

AliExpress: Tineco Floor One S7 Steam drops to €250 (-65%)

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Since Monday 18 May, AliExpress has been running its “Sunny Savings” promotion. Among the deals that are genuinely worth a...

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Prime Day: Blink Video Doorbell (2nd generation) at a bargain price

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Prime Day is making front-door security far more affordable, and the Blink smart video doorbell is a clear example of...

Person vacuuming a wooden floor in a modern living room with multiple cordless vacuum cleaners on display.

Prime Days: 5 best Tineco deals on Amazon

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Don’t miss the best Tineco bargains during the Prime Days. The Prime Days have come at just the right moment....

Two baristas preparing an espresso shot using a coffee machine in a modern café setting.

How physicists tested espresso machine pressure from 1 to 12 bar

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

In most espresso machines, one control appears to trump the rest: pressure. Increase it and, in theory, you ought to...

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Prime Day: Roborock Q10 S5+ with auto-empty dock is our top pick

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Prime Day is making smart home cleaning more accessible, and the Roborock Q10 S5+ with auto-empty dock is our favourite...

Hand spraying natural homemade cleaning spray with orange peel on kitchen countertop near halved oranges and cloth.

Simple Natural Vinegar and Orange Peel Degreaser for the Kitchen

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Keeping on top of household cleaning becomes much easier when you rely on simple, sustainable ingredients. Making a natural degreaser...

Person sitting on a sofa using a smartphone to control a colour-changing smart floor lamp in a living room.

Prime Day 2026: Govee RGBIC connected floor lamp is 40% off on Amazon

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

The Govee RGBIC connected floor lamp is currently enjoying a decent discount for Prime Day, making it a great time...

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Susana Viegas urges Portugal to create air-conditioned cooling rooms for heatwaves

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Environmental health specialist Susana Viegas argued on Tuesday that Portugal should provide air-conditioned rooms where people can cool down during...

Woman controlling a robot vacuum cleaner with a smartphone in a bright living room with cordless vacuums nearby.

Best Roborock vacuum deals for summer

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Explore our pick of the best Roborock vacuum deals for the summer. When summer rolls around, you’ve already got plenty...

Man sitting on sofa using remote to control wall-mounted air conditioner in living room with laptop on table

Air conditioning: the ideal temperature setting for saving money and reducing warming

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Regulating how you use air conditioning matters if you want to curb both the hit to your household budget and...

Person watering a strawberry plant with ripe strawberries in a green planter on a balcony table.

Simple yeast fertiliser kitchen trick for XXL strawberries

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Many hobby gardeners spend a small fortune on specialist fertilisers - yet a straightforward kitchen trick can help strawberries grow...

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How to Whiten White Sheets with a Bicarbonate of Soda and White Vinegar Soak

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Yellowish marks and general wear on white sheets are a familiar issue in homes where bedding gets heavy use. Sweat,...

Young man standing by office window looking outside with laptop showing 24°C and architectural model on desk

How the 2226 building stays at 22–26°C without heating or air conditioning

Oliver James Whitfield • August 16, 2026

Heatwaves are hitting harder and more often, and without action on climate disruption the outlook for the coming years will...