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• Clothes will fully dry in just 2 hours if you use 1 simple item with your dehumidifier

  19-01-2026 01:01 via express.co.uk
  Dehumidifiers are fantastic appliances for drying your clothes faster indoors, but there is a way to speed up the process further.
  
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• Bear Grylls unveils showerhead filter making skin and hair feel 'smoother'

  18-01-2026 21:03 via express.co.uk
  The Water2 Filtered Showerhead is currently £15 off at £84 with code 'FRIEND', with users reporting softer skin and hair after switching
  
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• Households urged to clean ovens using £1.25 trick

  18-01-2026 15:59 via express.co.uk
  Households are being urged to tackle post-festive oven grime using a simple £1.25 hack.
  
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• Ovens coated in grease stains can be cleaned in 15 minutes thanks to 1 cheap item

  18-01-2026 15:32 via express.co.uk
  There is an eco-friendly way to clean an oven without using chemical cleaners or spending hours scrubbing, with a £1.90 product that quickly dissolves baked-on grease.
  
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• Monty Don shares February gardening jobs to prepare your garden for spring

  18-01-2026 14:55 via express.co.uk
  The Gardeners' World presenter recommends sowing four plants next month
  
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• I got rid of condensation on bedroom windows with 40p item that rivals £200 dehumidifier

  18-01-2026 14:23 via express.co.uk
  After discovering that a simple household hack can prevent water droplets forming on my bedroom windows overnight, I significantly reduced the need to use my expensive dehumidifier.
  
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• Air fryer owners urged to avoid cooking 1 food type or risk soggy and bland meals

  18-01-2026 14:10 via express.co.uk
  Certain foods types can become rubbery in an air fryer, but doing a simple five minute task before cooking will ensure every dinner crisps up properly.
  
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• ‘I’m a dog behaviourist - this is how often you should walk dogs in winter’

  18-01-2026 12:22 via express.co.uk
  Carolyn Menteith, a behaviourist at the dog food subscription service Tails.com, has outlined how often you should walk your dog in the winter.
  
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• All UK households urged to add vinegar into washing machine

  18-01-2026 09:12 via express.co.uk
  You might think it sounds bonkers to add vinegar to your washing machine, but there's a very good reason you should do it at least once a month.
  
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• I asked experts which paint colours will be everywhere in 2026 — they all said the same

  18-01-2026 04:26 via express.co.uk
  For those looking to refresh their home in 2026, I asked interior experts which paint colours will be everywhere this year - and one group of colours was mentioned repeatedly.
  
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• Nationwide slashes mortgage rates to 3.5% in 'massive market statement'

  14-01-2026 18:17 via express.co.uk
  Nationwide 'just fired their starting gun' for the 2026 property market, an expert says.
  
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• Households urged to make ‘emergency kit’ before Thursday

  14-01-2026 16:46 via express.co.uk
  There are a number of things you should do to prepare.
  
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• Dry hand wash only laundry items in seconds with 1 unusual kitchen gadget

  14-01-2026 16:20 via express.co.uk
  Drying laundry items that are hand-wash only can be a pain, but one woman has discovered a 'genius' hack that uses an unusual kitchen gadget for the job.
  
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• Dust mites and bacteria will stay off bedding if you do simple laundry task once a week

  14-01-2026 15:48 via express.co.uk
  It is extremely important to know how to clean bedding properly in winter, otherwise germs, bacteria and even little dust bites can easily infest your bed.
  
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• Households in 21 UK areas urged to keep curtains closed on Saturday

  14-01-2026 13:06 via express.co.uk
  Brits have been urged to do one thing this weekend.
  
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• Bride-to-be finds hidden attic in new home and makes amazing discovery

  14-01-2026 12:43 via express.co.uk
  A new home owner was left baffled after discovering a hidden attic on her property - so she decided to take a look around.
  
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• People with air fryers in their kitchen issued safety warning

  14-01-2026 12:40 via express.co.uk
  Air fryer owners are being warned that they may be making a big mistake when storage their appliance
  
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• Shoppers say Dusk's £23 wireless lamp 'looks more expensive' than it is

  14-01-2026 12:13 via express.co.uk
  The lamp has been discounted as part of a seasonal sale.
  
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• Toilets stay clean and germ-free if you pour 1 item better than bleach down the bowl

  14-01-2026 09:36 via express.co.uk
  You do not have to reach for a bottle of bleach to keep your toilet clean. As it turns out, there is a much safer product that's better at removing bacteria and does not have any harsh fumes.
  
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• Hard to remove toilet limescale will be gone in 20 minutes with cleaner’s 1 natural item

  14-01-2026 01:01 via express.co.uk
  Limescale toilet stains can be broken down quickly using one kitchen ingredient, a natural cleaning solution that tackles tough stains without harsh chemicals.
  
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• Tumble dryers should be switched off at 1 specific time of day or risk bigger energy bills

  11-01-2026 16:15 via express.co.uk
  Many UK households could be racking up higher energy bills without even realising it, as just running your tumble dryers at the wrong time of day can drive up the cost.
  
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• Towels won't feel rough if you swap fabric softener for 1 simple natural item

  11-01-2026 13:16 via express.co.uk
  Towels can become rough and scratchy over time, but there's one natural item you can use in place of fabric softener that will completely revitalise them.
  
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• Shower heads will never be clogged with limescale if cleaned with 1 cheap kitchen item

  11-01-2026 12:35 via express.co.uk
  It turns out the most effective way to clean shower heads is not harsh bleach or pungent vinegar but a much gentler product most people have tucked away in their kitchen cupboard.
  
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• Couple renovating Victorian end terrace home floored by what they find in attic

  11-01-2026 12:32 via express.co.uk
  A couple who are in the process of renovating their Victorian end terrace property have shared snaps of several unusual items they found in their attic
  
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• Simple 29p tip to prevent streaky windows made obvious by winter sun

  11-01-2026 07:02 via express.co.uk
  Research shows that 51% of Brits worry about the cleanliness of their home, and one in four admit to being concerned about being judged by friends and family.
  
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• Hidden kitchen spot that’s 'perfect for mould' needs to be cleaned 'immediately'

  11-01-2026 06:08 via express.co.uk
  One place in your kitchen likely hasn't been cleaned in living memory.
  
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• 'I found the best bedsheets that last for years and they're now up to 50% off'

  11-01-2026 06:01 via express.co.uk
  Speaking as someone who's tested more bedding than I can count, I can confidently say that this British brand is in a league of its own.
  
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• I spent £40 on item that removes condensation from windows in seconds — not a dehumidifier

  11-01-2026 03:13 via express.co.uk
  After battling window condensation, I turned to this device to see if it could make my life easier.
  
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• Radiators that stay cold will 'heat up fast' with 10-minute task engineer recommends

  11-01-2026 03:01 via express.co.uk
  With cold weather arriving in the UK, having radiators that don't get hot can be a nightmare. Luckily, a 10-minute task recommended by an engineer can solve the problem.
  
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• I removed damp and mould stains from my wall in 5 minutes by wiping it with 1 natural item

  11-01-2026 01:03 via express.co.uk
  I recently discovered damp and black mould patches taking over one corner of my bedroom wall and decided to put a natural cleaning hack to the test. While I wasn't a fan of the smell, the product fully killed off the mould.
  
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• Urgent warning to all dog owners to ‘limit walks’ from today

  07-01-2026 19:58 via express.co.uk
  With negative temperatures and the possibility of more snowfall and freezing rain, knowing when it's too cold to walk your dog has become a critical safety issue.
  
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• £25 dehumidifier 'reduces window condensation' in winter weather

  07-01-2026 18:13 via express.co.uk
  Shoppers say they also use the machine to help dry washing more quickly.
  
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• Mould will stay out of wardrobes and cupboard if you place 1 natural item on a shelf

  07-01-2026 15:52 via express.co.uk
  Mould can fester in hidden coners of your home, and if you are concerned about your wardrobes or cupboards then there is a simple yet effective way to keep spores away.
  
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• Wooden floors will be shinier and repel dust if mopped down with 1 common household item

  07-01-2026 14:20 via express.co.uk
  Wood floors can easily look dingy in winter from the salts we track inside, but there is an easy way to deep clean them, restore their shine, and reduce dust using a common kitchen item
  
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• Households urged to put shaving foam on windows this week

  07-01-2026 14:05 via express.co.uk
  UK households are being urged to apply a thin layer of shaving foam to their windows this week.
  
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• Three-ingredient spray can banish condensation from your windows this winter

  07-01-2026 13:35 via express.co.uk
  A spray made up of items you typically find in your kitchen cupboards could help prevent moisture building up.
  
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• UK housebuilding remains in deepest slump since Covid as Labour's target 'collapses'

  07-01-2026 12:24 via express.co.uk
  It comes despite Labour's manifesto pledge to build 1.5 million homes over five years.
  
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• Make radiators 'feel hotter and heat up faster' using plumber's 3 simple steps

  07-01-2026 12:24 via express.co.uk
  A plumber has shared their three easy steps to get radiators working as they should.
  
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• Radiators will be warmer quicker when you stop using foil for another method

  07-01-2026 10:00 via express.co.uk
  Heating experts advise balancing radiators to ensure they warm up throughout your home, providing a more effective alternative to placing foil behind radiators.
  
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• Electric heater warning as experts say 'do not' do one thing

  07-01-2026 06:00 via express.co.uk
  This common habit could leave your home vulnerable to fires.
  
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• Kitchen pans will shine like new with 1 easy natural cleaning hack - ‘lifechanging’

  05-01-2026 04:33 via express.co.uk
  You can ensure your pans won't need to be replaced with this tip.
  
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• Towels will stay ‘soft and fluffy’ when you wash them with 1 item hotels love to use

  05-01-2026 01:01 via express.co.uk
  Towels often turn hard and crunchy after using them for a short while, but they can be kept ‘soft and fluffy" with a 35p household ingredient.
  
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• I ditched my tumble dryer and heating for genius 8p method to dry my bed sheets in 1 hour

  05-01-2026 01:01 via express.co.uk
  This laundry-drying method dries bedding in just one hour for around 8p, making it cheaper than using a tumble dryer or radiators.
  
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• Mansion left to decay for 40 years is the UK’s ‘largest and most spectacular’ ruin

  04-01-2026 21:05 via express.co.uk
  This beautiful mansion is centuries old and was once famous for its parties, but has now become the UK's biggest ruin after years of abandonment.
  
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• Rats and mice stay out of homes for good if you do a quick 60-second task once a day

  04-01-2026 14:23 via express.co.uk
  It turns out there is a really easy way to prevent rats or mice coming into your home, and you do not need any poisonous pellets or chemical solutions at all.
  
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• Mrs Hinch gives 'godsend' oven tip that prevents you having to deep clean

  04-01-2026 14:16 via express.co.uk
  Cleaning guru Mrs Hinch offered some reassurance to people who may not have found the time to clean their ovens yet
  
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• Five colours experts say you should paint your kitchen cabinets in 2026

  04-01-2026 12:57 via express.co.uk
  With many Brits looking to update their kitchens in 2026, an expert has shared which colours are expected to work best.
  
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• Tile grout will stay white mould-free if you do a 10-second task twice a week

  04-01-2026 09:45 via express.co.uk
  Many people dread cleaning tiles but there is a easy way to deep clean and whiten grout using a natural ingredient you likely already have tucked away in a kitchen cupboard.
  
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• Rats and mice won't enter your home if 1 ingredient is placed in garden in January

  04-01-2026 09:06 via express.co.uk
  Nobody wants rats in their home, but the winter months can see them try and enter for food and shelter. Placing a key ingredient in the garden could deter them.
  
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• I asked 3 experts how to remove grease from ovens — they all said to use 1 item

  04-01-2026 01:53 via express.co.uk
  My oven is now covered in grease and grime after spending hours cooking during the festive period, so I decided to ask three experts what the best method is for cleaning ovens after Christmas.
  
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