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• British Gas urges all households to do 5-second task before 5pm in October

  23-10-2026 05:03 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  With winter less than two months away, British Gas has shared a quick task that can keep your home warmer without central heating.
  
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• I asked experts how to wash an electric blanket – 1 key step is crucial

  23-10-2026 03:30 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  They're an absolute staple during the chilly months, but if yours is looking worse for wear, here's exactly how to clean it.
  
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• 'I'm a hotel cleaner – 1 area of your home should always be cleaned first'

  22-10-2026 12:26 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  If you want to stop germs spreading and clean your room to a hotel standard, one area should always be tackled first.
  
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• Heating expert warns homeowners to check this 1 setting before Sunday

  22-10-2026 10:51 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Households are being urged to check one important heating setting before Sunday.
  
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• UK households urged to clean 1 drain in October or risk being without heating

  22-10-2026 10:44 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  UK households have been urged to clean a key drain in October. Failing to do so could see you being left without heating.
  
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• Wash clothes at one temperature to save on energy bills as clocks go back

  22-10-2026 08:00 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  As clocks go back on October 25, Britain's nights will become longer and our energy usage will increase - your washing machine doesn't have to add to it.
  
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• Binman shares how to make sure your wheelie bin gets collected

  22-10-2026 05:32 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A binman shared some important advice for the rainy days ahead.
  
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• Clothes won't smell 'musty and damp' if you follow 30-minute rule after washing

  22-10-2026 03:56 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  One simple laundry rule can stop clothes from smelling damp and musty after being in the washing machine
  
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• Radiators will feel warmer this autumn if you do simple 10-minute task now

  21-10-2026 14:42 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  With central heating season approaching, a simple 10-minute radiator clean this month could make your home warmer and help reduce energy bills.
  
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• 'I'm a DIY expert - make sure to check these 5 things before turning on your heating'

  21-10-2026 12:29 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  As temperatures plummet and the skies turn grey, most people will be thinking about putting their heating on for the first time this autumn
  
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• Anyone with a TV urged to use one key setting to cut energy this winter

  21-10-2026 11:34 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  The simple change can help cut down energy use
  
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• Shoppers 'just love' SMEG blender slashed to £70.65 in time for soup season

  21-10-2026 08:58 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  "It saves a lot on washing up", said one delighted buyer.
  
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• Baking trays will be free of burnt-on food and good as new with homemade paste

  21-10-2026 05:41 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A chef revealed how a homemade 'super' paste can easily revitalise tarnished baking trays, removing stubborn and burnt-on grease easily.
  
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• Dehumidifiers will work better to dry clothes if you do a simple 5-minute task in October

  21-10-2026 03:01 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Don't waste time and electricity by using dehumidifiers incorrectly. There is a really easy way to make them so efficient that they dry clothes quickly.
  
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• I tested Zoflora and baking soda on my carpet – one cleaned so much better

  20-10-2026 21:55 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A fresh carpet is such an underrated way to make your home look amazing - thankfully it's very easy to achieve.
  
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• Heat your home faster this winter with easy DIY job that keeps 'lid on your energy bills'

  20-10-2026 16:46 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  The quick DIY job, recommended twice a year, releases trapped air that could improve efficiency and lower energy bills.
  
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• Binman confirms where to put old carrier bags or risk bins not being collected

  20-10-2026 16:37 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Putting them in the wrong bin can mean it's not collected.
  
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• Reason you get condensation on windows every morning and how to stop it

  20-10-2026 05:30 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Condensation on windows is a common problem that can lead to black mould if left untreated.
  
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• I asked experts for the best condensation hack without needing a dehumidifier

  20-10-2026 05:00 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Autumn can bring a number of household issues to the forefront, including condensation. Experts shared how you can resolve the issue without a dehumidifier.
  
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• Stubborn bathtub stains will disappear when cleaned with 1 natural item

  20-10-2026 02:05 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A cleaning guru shared her simple method for cutting through stubborn bathtub stains, with the help of two common household items.
  
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• 'Easy to order' wreaths are perfect for front doors and will keep for Christmas

  19-10-2026 21:03 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Beat the last-minute festive frenzy with an artificial Christmas wreath that's ready and waiting to deck the halls.
  
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• Resident livid after realising what neighbour hung on balcony

  19-10-2026 20:35 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A man raised the alarm after his neighbour began hanging something unsanitary on their balcony - reporting them to the building owners.
  
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• Martin Lewis says one easy change to thermostats can 'save 10% on heating bills'

  19-10-2026 12:47 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  There is a simple yet effective way to save money on your energy bills.
  
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• UK homebuyers given 13-day alert as they're told 'act now'

  19-10-2026 11:18 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  The latest data makes for concerning reading if you're trying to get a mortgage
  
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• I cleaned my sofa with baking soda and washing-up liquid – one made it look brand new

  19-10-2026 11:06 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A clean and fresh couch is one of life's greatest pleasures, and I've found the absolute best way to achieve this.
  
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• 'Lovely' shoe cabinet hides away 'lots of pairs' and 'fits perfectly' in homes

  19-10-2026 10:55 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Shoppers can declutter their hallway and save 10% on a top-rated shoe storage cabinet by entering a special discount code at checkout.
  
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• I asked 5 experts for the best thermostat temperature — they all named 'sweet spot'

  19-10-2026 02:01 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  This is the ideal temperature to heat your home this autumn and winter, according to experts.
  
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• Stop mice and rats from entering your home with easy 5-minute tasks

  18-10-2026 12:18 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Mice and rats will start to try and get inside now that the weather is getting colder.
  
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• 'Best bed set I've ever had' praised for feeling 'luxurious and expensive'

  18-10-2026 07:45 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  'The material is so nice, and has a silky feel to it. The ties on the pillowcases add that special detail'
  
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• Legal expert confirms if you can stop someone from parking in front of your house

  18-10-2026 05:07 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Finding a parking spot can be frustrating, but it gets worse when the same person keeps parking right in front of your home and blocks your driveway.
  
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• Stop mould and damp by doing 15-minute task that prevents 'litres' of water in the air

  18-10-2026 04:47 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  With cooler weather incoming, the levels of moisture in your home can quickly get out of control.
  
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• Keep warm without turning your heating on with 1 Dunelm item shoppers are calling ‘magic’

  18-10-2026 02:26 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  The cold weather has started to hit, but that doesn't mean you need to turn on your central heating just yet, thanks to a "magic" item shoppers at Dunelm have been raving about.
  
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• Grandparents find ‘dream for Lego fans’ gift that’s ‘fantastic for family game night’

  17-10-2026 21:03 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  'The teamwork aspect makes the game especially enjoyable for younger players since everyone wins or loses together'
  
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• I removed toilet limescale in one hour without vinegar or scrubbing with a better solution

  17-10-2026 15:46 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  It turns out there is a much easier way to keep limescale out of your toilet, and you do not need vinegar, cola or even a toilet brush to do it.
  
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• Stop mould from taking over by putting 7 beautiful plants in your home

  17-10-2026 11:57 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  These seven plants can combat condensation and mould this winter.
  
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• I compared an electric mop to a traditional mop and bucket — one is best

  17-10-2026 03:00 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  I put an electric mop to the test against the traditional mop and bucket method to see which is better.
  
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• Windows will stay drier if you ditch dehumidifiers for simple 5-minute task expert loves

  17-10-2026 01:55 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Waking up to your window masked in water is unfortunately a common sight as autumn begins, but there is a way to limit it without spending a fortune on a dehumidifier.
  
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• UK households urged to use rugs on floors in October

  16-10-2026 22:31 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Placing a rug on your floor will help keep the heat in your home for longer, experts have said. It is among the tricks to help reduce energy bills in winter.
  
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• Clothing stains will melt away when you use one item you already have — not vinegar

  16-10-2026 14:24 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Cosy season means hot chocolate and mulled wine - but these delicious treats can stain terribly if you're not careful.
  
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• 'Cosy' £50 electric blanket that gives enough 'warmth to help joint pain' drops to £36

  16-10-2026 07:01 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  'The fleece feels soft and cosy, and it heats up nicely without taking too long'
  
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• Mum's dish soap trick removes 'years' of dirt and stains from your sofa

  16-10-2026 07:00 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Cleaning your sofa can be a time-consuming and difficult task, but one mum has shared a simple and effective couch cleaning hack using a common household item.
  
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• Mould will stop forming in your bedroom and bathroom if you have 1 natural item in them

  16-10-2026 05:03 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Bathrooms and bedrooms seem to be the most common areas of the home where mould creeps in, but there is a simple natural way to prevent this.
  
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• I asked experts the best way to unblock smelly drains – they all recommended 1 item

  16-10-2026 05:00 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Dealing with a blocked sink is one of the biggest nuisances for homeowners, but there's a simple way to fix them without any harsh chemicals.
  
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• Vacuum cleaners will work better and suck up more dust if a 10-minute task is done monthly

  16-10-2026 01:42 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  If your vacuum cleaner is losing suction and leaving dusty floors behind then there is a quick 10-minute task that will improve its performance.
  
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• UK households urged to rearrange furniture before Friday

  15-10-2026 23:09 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Households may need to move things like sofas and cabinets as energy bills increase and Brits notice the pinch.
  
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• UK households told to make 'swap' before Sunday, October 25

  15-10-2026 08:38 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A financial expert has explained various things to do
  
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• Air fryer grease will melt off without scrubbing if cleaned with everyday household item

  14-10-2026 14:28 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Air fryers can often be time-consuming and messy to clean, but it turns out there is an easier way to remove any baked-on grease.
  
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• British Gas shares 6 items households should stock up on ahead of first UK snow this week

  14-10-2026 13:48 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  The first UK snow of autumn is forecast to hit the UK this week.
  
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• Royal Mail postie says there's 'special place in hell' for 1 type of homeowner

  14-10-2026 11:55 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  A Royal Mail postal worker has claimed 1 type of homeowner who makes their job more difficult while on their route must be stopped immediately.
  
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• £30 electric scrubber leaves bathrooms 'pristine' while 'saving back and knees'

  14-10-2026 11:31 via Daily Express :: Property Feed
  Shoppers are praising a 'back-saving' electric spin scrubber on Amazon, now under £30. Read how it cuts through stubborn soap scum effortlessly.
  
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