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• Anyone with a driveway urged to avoid mistake this autumn that could cost thousands

  20-09-2026 03:31 via express.co.uk
  Rain, frost and shorter daylight hours make some big house jobs more challenging.
  
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• People urged to take common utensil out of dishwashers now

  22-09-2026 12:21 via express.co.uk
  Dishwashers are a useful appliance - but they should not be used for everything.
  
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• The Victorian-era method that keeps houses warm without turning on the heating

  22-09-2026 11:15 via express.co.uk
  As energy prices continue to rise, households across the country are looking for ways to keep their homes warm without turning on the heating.
  
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• Avoid kitchen mistake known to attract fruit flies inside homes in autumn

  22-09-2026 08:00 via express.co.uk
  There's one super common kitchen and storage mistake that many of us make which is known to attract unhygienic fruit flies into homes in autumn.
  
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• Bake Off star Nigella Lawson’s quiet life in lavish £5million converted stables

  22-09-2026 05:57 via express.co.uk
  Nigella Lawson is one of the UK's most famous food writers and chefs. She resides in an affluent area when not in front of television screens.
  
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• Spiders and dust mites will stay away from your bed with 2 natural items cleaner loves

  22-09-2026 05:01 via express.co.uk
  Make sure your bedroom stays "bug-free and smelling amazing" this autumn with cleaner's go-to powerful remedy that is all-natural.
  
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• 'We bought 1960s fixer upper and were baffled after looking under carpets'

  21-09-2026 16:02 via express.co.uk
  A couple were left stunned when they removed the carpets in their 1960s fixer-upper home after over a year, only to uncover baffling surprise.
  
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• Mould vanishes from tile grout in seconds when you use 'magic' 50p item

  21-09-2026 15:11 via express.co.uk
  Mould can easily grow in tile grout, and removing it can be a nightmare - but one cleaning fan has discovered a 50p trick that cleans it away in seconds.
  
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• Toilet limescale vanishes overnight without scrubbing if you use 1 common cupboard staple

  21-09-2026 12:15 via express.co.uk
  Bleach does not remove toilet limescale, but a cleaning expert says a surprising cupboard staple could help prevent build-up when used once a week.
  
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• Crusty white limescale will disappear from shower heads in 10 minutes with 1 natural item

  21-09-2026 04:13 via express.co.uk
  I discovered how one natural item can remove stubborn crusty white limescale from my shower head naturally in just 10 to 15 minutes, without any scrubbing.
  
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• Radiators will feel warmer when switched on if you do a simple 10-minute task in September

  21-09-2026 01:00 via express.co.uk
  If you are worried about feeling cold and uncomfortable once the temperature drops, then I have discovered an easy way to make sure radiators are more effective using an item everyone has sitting in their bedroom.
  
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• Homeowner finds hidden 1987 note with cheeky warning during renovation

  20-09-2026 15:06 via express.co.uk
  A homeowner was left stunned when they discovered a hidden message from a previous resident while carrying out renovations.
  
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• I asked experts what to do if your neighbours keep using your bin — the answer was simple

  20-09-2026 13:06 via express.co.uk
  If a neighbour keeps dumping rubbish in your wheelie bin, it can quickly escalate - especially if your bins are only collected once or twice a month. I asked three specialists what to do, and their advice was strikingly similar.
  
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• 'Only thing that works' to clean grease and water marks off kitchen cupboards

  20-09-2026 12:54 via express.co.uk
  If you have matte kitchen cabinets, you'll know they are a nightmare to clean - but one solution promises a spotless result every time
  
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• Experts reveal exact October date Brits should turn their heating on

  20-09-2026 12:29 via express.co.uk
  As temperatures drop, energy experts have confirmed the date Brits may want to turn their heating on and how they can keep homes warmer for less.
  
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• UK households with energy meters urged to take photo before October

  20-09-2026 10:45 via express.co.uk
  Households are being urged to take a photo of their meters before the end of the month.
  
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• 'Effective and cosy' star curtain lights will 'enchant the grandchildren' at Christmas

  20-09-2026 08:59 via express.co.uk
  Homeowners say the star lights 'look great' in the festive season.
  
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• Make rough towels soft and fluffy once more with 65p kitchen staple

  20-09-2026 08:00 via express.co.uk
  If stiff and scratchy towels are one of your biggest pet peeves, we've got a 65p solution for you to transform your old towels into fluffy clouds of joy again.
  
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• Solicitors explains what you should do when someone is blocking your driveway

  20-09-2026 05:09 via express.co.uk
  While it can be frustrating when someone blocks your driveway, acting without understanding the rules can lead to fines or legal disputes.
  
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• I asked experts how to stop spiders coming indoors — one method came up again and again

  20-09-2026 03:10 via express.co.uk
  As spider season continues there are numerous was you can keep these eight-legged pests out of your home
  
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• 3 low-maintenance houseplants to fight damp and mould in autumn

  18-09-2026 15:50 via express.co.uk
  Three virtually 'unkillable' houseplants have proven extremely effective at combating damp and moisture in homes.
  
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• Cheap method using one ingredient 'removes yellow pillow stains'

  18-09-2026 14:59 via express.co.uk
  Yellow stains on pillows and bedding can be stubborn and unhygienic
  
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• Get rid of silverfish with a 27p kitchen item that can banish the tricky pest for good

  18-09-2026 12:48 via express.co.uk
  Silverfish are a common household pest, but there are a few simple jobs you could try to help get rid of them without spending a fortune on pest control.
  
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• Clean random stains on your white walls with 1 household item that won't damage it

  18-09-2026 12:12 via express.co.uk
  If you're finding random marks and stains on your walls, using a common household item can get them off without using chemical cleaning solutions.
  
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• 'I'm a food waste expert – these are three things you're probably recycling wrong'

  18-09-2026 11:54 via express.co.uk
  Recycling at home might feel like a simple task, but certain items are tripping a lot of people up.
  
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• Laundry will dry much faster without a tumble dryer using free methods experts love

  18-09-2026 06:01 via express.co.uk
  Drying laundry can seem impossible heading into the winter months, especially without a tumble dryer. Luckily, experts have shared their top tips for drying washing effectively.
  
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• Mould will stop creeping into bedrooms in autumn if you have 1 natural item in the home

  18-09-2026 01:06 via express.co.uk
  Mould can become a bigger problem as the weather gets chillier, but there is an easy way to help keep it away that can also make your bedroom feel cosier this autumn.
  
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• Households warned of overlooked ‘quiet and dark’ spot in the home where spiders hide

  17-09-2026 14:23 via express.co.uk
  September is peak spider season, and if you don't want to be surprised by one, this is where you need to check.
  
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• Laundry mistake that releases 'litres' of water into the air and makes your home mouldy

  17-09-2026 11:10 via express.co.uk
  This common habit can make your home mouldy if you're not careful.
  
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• I removed burnt-on grease from my air fryer in minutes with B&M bargain spray

  17-09-2026 10:29 via express.co.uk
  An air fryer is a versatile kitchen gadget that can be used to cook a wide range of dishes, but it's important to keep it clean to avoid stubborn residue and grease build-up.
  
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