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• 'Cut through dirt' on your windows with 62p common cleaning item you already own

  17-09-2024 16:27 via express.co.uk
  
  Cleaning your windows doesn't have to involve expensive specialised cleaning products, as one common item you already own could do the job in minutes.
  
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• ‘Everyday energy-draining’ devices ‘adding hundreds’ to your energy bills

  17-09-2024 14:59 via express.co.uk
  
  With the news that energy bills will be going up from October, experts have warned Britons about "energy-draining" devices which could be "adding hundreds" to their bills every year.
  
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• Stop towels smelling musty with 1 household item that leaves them 'fresh' - not vinegar

  17-09-2024 12:44 via express.co.uk
  
  Towels can smell musty and damp even after being washed due to mildew, improper drying and hard water.
  
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• Households told to check their light bulbs this week and save £264

  17-09-2024 12:04 via express.co.uk
  
  As energy bills are set to rise from October 1, a new report has found how much energy we will be using and the price difference.
  
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• Slugs and spiders ‘stay away’ from gardens and homes forever with 78p item they ‘hate’

  17-09-2024 10:49 via express.co.uk
  
  A gardening expert has shared their top tips on how to naturally deter several of the most common garden pests - including slugs and spiders.
  
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• Reduce energy bills by 'up to 20 percent' with 'efficient' 99p item - and takes 5 minutes

  17-09-2024 10:34 via express.co.uk
  
  As the energy price cap is set to go up for all UK households, many Brits are looking for simple yet effective ways to reduce their bills.
  
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• Seven ‘simple’ ways to keep your bedroom warm in winter without using the heating

  17-09-2024 10:19 via express.co.uk
  
  With the chill of winter just around the corner, it's important to keep the home warm, including the bedroom, for well-being and comfort.
  
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• Kate Humble's quiet life in beautiful rural village where homes fetch £655,000

  17-09-2024 05:00 via express.co.uk
  
  Kate Humble is a TV presenter known for presenting wildlife programmes including Springwatch, Animal Park and Autumnwatch. Away from the screen, Kate lives a quiet life with her husband in Wales.
  
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• Badly stained grout goes ‘really white’ in 10 minutes with £1 item - not vinegar or bleach

  17-09-2024 01:01 via express.co.uk
  
  Grubby stains left on your grout can make your bathroom or kitchen look unsightly, but you don't need to purchase specialist cleaning sprays to tackle it - all you need is one bathroom product.
  
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• Stop mice and rats from coming into homes with some very effective 5 minute jobs

  13-09-2024 05:01 via express.co.uk
  
  You are more likely to spot a mouse or rat in autumn as they actively come into homes to nest, but there are a few five-minute jobs to do now to keep rodents away.
  
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• People are only just realising what white triangle symbol on clothes label means

  13-09-2024 05:00 via express.co.uk
  
  These symbols are baffling - but there is an explanation.
  
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• 'Only benefit' of waiting too long to use your heating - exact date to switch it on

  13-09-2024 05:00 via express.co.uk
  
  Keeping your home adequately heated during the winter months is essential for comfort and warmth. However, rising energy costs make it increasingly difficult.
  
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• ‘Best’ placement in your home for a dehumidifier to work effectively when drying clothes

  13-09-2024 05:00 via express.co.uk
  
  Dehumidifiers are a staple in many UK homes during the winter months, and an expert has exclusively shared the best place to put it.
  
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• You can clean your garden fast using nifty tool – but people spot major problem

  13-09-2024 03:00 via express.co.uk
  
  A garden cleaning hack has been unveiled on TikTok with a nifty tool coming in handy, but some have pointed out a dangerous problem.
  
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• Limescale-ridden shower screens sparkle with 25p item - ‘vinegar never works this well’

  13-09-2024 01:01 via express.co.uk
  
  Cleaning fans have taken to social media to share their simple hacks to get rid of limescale from the shower screen. The natural alternative costs just 25p per use and it leaves glass gleaming.
  
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• Easy paint hack for 'brighter and airier' rooms that don't feel 'cold and clinical'

  13-09-2024 01:01 via express.co.uk
  
  Households are being urged to not make one an important decorating mistake that makes rooms feel smaller.
  
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• Remove mould fast and stop it regrowing for good with expert’s 1 ‘effective’ natural item

  12-09-2024 11:23 via express.co.uk
  
  If you're looking to get rid of mould growth in your home but want to ditch all the chemicals, there could be an "effective" natural alternative.
  
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• Unblock drains in ‘under 1 minute’ when ditching vinegar and baking soda for ‘magic’ item

  12-09-2024 01:01 via express.co.uk
  
  One woman was left stunned after she tried a "magic" item on her blocked drain and it cleared within a minute - and many others have praised the product too.
  
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• Air fryers ‘don’t need scrubbing’ as grease ‘melts off’ in 5 minutes with ‘godsend’ item

  09-09-2024 01:01 via express.co.uk
  
  Rather than scrubbing your air fryer within an inch of its life, cleaning enthusiasts have shared a "godsend" item they like to use - and it's pretty cheap.
  
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• Mould will disappear like magic this autumn by adding one natural item to your home

  08-09-2024 16:50 via express.co.uk
  Mould can be a major worry as it gets colder as it can be tricky to clean, but there is a simple way to stop mould growing in your home by adding one natural item to a room.
  
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• Wash bed sheets to get them white again by adding 1 natural item to the washing machine

  08-09-2024 13:40 via express.co.uk
  
  It turns out the best way to get rid of bed sheet stains is not using bleach, baking soda or vinegar but another item in your kitchen cupboard that will restore sheets naturally and quickly.
  
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• DIY fan shares easy way to transform outdoor space for just £200 as 'compliments roll in'

  08-09-2024 12:22 via express.co.uk
  
  If you've got a small balcony or outdoor space but you're not sure what to do with it, one man has some inspiration - and he did it on a budget.
  
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• Laundry expert warns against putting this one thing in the washing machine

  08-09-2024 12:00 via express.co.uk
  
  A laundry expert has warned that there's one thing you shouldn't be putting in your washing machine as it can irritate skin
  
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• Viral washing machine 'hack' could cost you thousands warns expert

  08-09-2024 11:07 via express.co.uk
  
  One viral washing machine cleaning hack could end up costing you thousands in repairs, warns laundry and cleaning experts
  
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• Rogue builders quoted over £15k for a repair job that cost £185 to fix - my lessons learnt

  08-09-2024 10:00 via express.co.uk
  
  EXCLUSIVE: A simple roof repair job prompted quotes from builders to come in thick and fast, but they all varied by thousands of pounds.
  
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• Clean shower screens with 1 natural ingredient to get rid of soap stains and limescale

  08-09-2024 08:56 via express.co.uk
  
  Shower glass can easily become cloudy and clogged with stains if not cleaned regularly, but there is a simple way to clean it without leaving streaks using one item in your kitchen cupboard.
  
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• Limescale melted off my shower head in 10 minutes with 1 strong natural item - not vinegar

  08-09-2024 05:00 via express.co.uk
  
  After noticing my shower head was blocked from crusty white limescale buildup, I tested out a household item a cleaning expert claimed worked "quicker" than vinegar and I was so impressed with the results.
  
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• Wash pillows to get them white again by adding 1 natural item to the washing machine

  04-09-2024 18:51 via express.co.uk
  
  Pillows can become dingy and yellow if they are not washed regularly, but it is easy to whiten them without using harsh chemical products.
  
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• Shed of the Year winner 2024 got ‘carried away’ building his wife a beautiful hideaway

  04-09-2024 18:29 via express.co.uk
  
  Many of us take pride in our sheds if they have been recently bought or given a fresh coat of paint, but some people have taken it to the next level by building something spectacular.
  
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• Britons told 'hidden danger' in your bathroom could spark illness - it's not mould

  04-09-2024 17:22 via express.co.uk
  
  The damp and warm atmosphere of a bathroom can lead to mould developing, but experts have warned that there's another very common issue
  
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• Food storage warning as experts caution against viral 'fridgescaping' trend

  04-09-2024 15:15 via express.co.uk
  
  A kitchen expert has issued a stark warning against carrying out the popular 'fridgescaping' trend, due to the potential damage it can do to your health, wallet and fresh food
  
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• Silicone sealant mould is ‘fairly easy’ to remove with 1 kitchen staple - no need to scrub

  04-09-2024 14:58 via express.co.uk
  
  Silicone sealant is a magnet for mould to grow, but luckily it is simple to remove with just one "inexpensive and eco-friendly" ingredient you likely have in your kitchen.
  
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• First-time buyers reveal their biggest regrets

  04-09-2024 13:53 via express.co.uk
  
  First-time buyers have revealed their biggest regrets - settling for an area they didn't love and not using a mortgage broker.
  
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• Get rid of 'stubborn' sweat stains in 1 hour with common kitchen staple - not vinegar

  04-09-2024 11:12 via express.co.uk
  
  It can be difficult getting rid of dried yellow sweat stains, but with this kitchen item you can do it quickly.
  
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• Low-maintenance houseplants you’re unlikely to kill - one doesn’t need much water

  04-09-2024 10:25 via express.co.uk
  
  Spruce up your home by adding some of these low-maintenance houseplants that are surprisingly easy to care for.
  
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• Banish flies from your home with simple trap woman swears by - it's not vinegar

  04-09-2024 09:46 via express.co.uk
  
  The TikTok user recorded a video showing the plastic bag trick, which has since been viewed more than one million times.
  
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• Windows will be ‘streak-free and gleaming’ in ‘less than 1 minute’ with 55p kitchen staple

  04-09-2024 01:01 via express.co.uk
  
  Cleaning windows is one of those tedious tasks, but Mrs Hinch fans have shared a 55p household product that gives you streak-free windows in just a minute.
  
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• Remove grass stains using 1 common kitchen ingredient - no scrubbing or vinegar

  04-09-2024 01:01 via express.co.uk
  
  Cleaning experts have shared a quick way to remove grass stains from clothes without using baking soda or vinegar.
  
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• Can new towns give Keir Starmer the answer to Britain’s housing crisis?

  31-08-2024 12:00
  
  It’s a huge challenge, as shown in Ebbsfleet, where one such new town was launched by George Osborne in 2015, but now only has 3,000 or so of the 12,500 promised homesThe best way to view Ebbsfleet is from a low hill above the muddy banks of the Thames estuary. Here, between the chalk cliffs, ponds and scrubland, a new community is gradually taking shape in what was once a cement works.“As far as the eye can see, all the way out there, will be development,” says Simon Dudley, c
  
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• Ditch bleach and cleaning sprays when removing limescale for 'powerful' 2-ingredient paste

  31-08-2024 06:00 via express.co.uk
  
  Experts have shared a low-cost way to banish stubborn limescale from bathrooms ‘easily and effectively'.
  
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• ‘Nothing works better’ to lift toilet seat stains than 38p item cleaners dub game-changing

  31-08-2024 01:01 via express.co.uk
  
  With lots of things causing yellow stains on toilet seats, getting rid of them can be a challenge. However, cleaning fans have shared a "game-changing" product that will help.
  
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• Housing market at its strongest since Truss mini-budget aftermath

  30-08-2024 16:14
  House prices grew at annual rate of 2.4% in August, the fastest since December 2022, Nationwide figures showBusiness live – latest updatesThe UK housing market is at its strongest since the aftermath of Liz Truss’s infamous mini-budget that sent borrowing costs soaring, according to the latest figures.Nationwide said house prices grew at an annual rate of 2.4% in August, up from 2.1% in July and the fastest rate since December 2022. Continue reading...
  
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• Surprising 59p solution to steer clear of stinky bin in hot weather

  30-08-2024 14:41 via express.co.uk
  
  A cleaning expert claims one supermarket staple can help tackle those all-too-familiar smells in the bins, so you don't have to empty it every day in the heat.
  
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• ‘Everywhere jam-packed’: mayor of Santorini warns of overtourism crisis

  30-08-2024 12:41
  
  Nikos Zorzos calls for urgent action to halt construction spree he says presents existential threat to Greek islandEurope live – latest newsSantorini, the island so Instagrammable it has become Greece’s most popular destination, will not be able to “save itself” if runaway development – the most tangible effect of overtourism – is not instantly curbed, the mayor has warned.With more than 3.4 million tourists expected to visit the Cycladic hotspot this year, Ni
  
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• Clean your refrigerator with simple ingredients - not vinegar or lemon

  30-08-2024 09:46 via express.co.uk
  
  When it comes to cleaning many of us love to put it off until we have to do it, especially when it comes to the fridge.
  
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• DIY fan renovates council home and says people can't tell after makeover

  29-08-2024 13:22 via express.co.uk
  
  Celene Francis, also known as 61thecouncilhouse on TikTok, has given her family's home a complete makeover - and the end result is super impressive.
  
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• How to clean your washing machine with only two everyday ingredients

  29-08-2024 01:00 via express.co.uk
  
  A home expert has revealed how you can clean your washing machine drum using two simple everyday items from the home
  
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• How to clean your blender without risking your fingers with revolutionary hack

  28-08-2024 17:32 via express.co.uk
  
  Washing a blender by hand can be tricky as the blades can be daunting - but one easy hack will help you clean the appliance in no time.
  
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• Fern Britton's quiet life in idyllic seaside town where homes fetch £548,000

  28-08-2024 14:21 via express.co.uk
  
  Fern Britton is known for her television presenting career, but when she's not on our screens, she resides in a quiet Cornish town.
  
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• ‘Effective’ 30p method to banish pesky fruit flies - not apple cider vinegar

  28-08-2024 10:23 via express.co.uk
  
  Fruit flies breed extremely quickly, and can take over the kitchen in no time. Here's how to get rid of them as soon as they appear.
  
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