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Best Clothes Airer: 2020 Buying Guide
Its great to get the washing hung up to dry outdoors but when it gets to Autumn and Winter (or even Spring and Summer in the UK!) you need to have options for drying your clothes indoors. Tumble driers are quick to use but can be expensive to run. A more cost-effective solution is to […]
Continue readingBest Garment Steamers: 2020 Buying Guide
There is no doubt that you want to dress to impress. Unfortunately, this is often much more difficult than you could ever imagine. To impress with your wardrobe, you need to make sure that your attire is absolutely perfect. Your clothing needs to be clean and free of wrinkles. Using a clothes iron is too […]
Continue readingHow Often Should You Wash Your Bed Sheets and Pillow Cases?
This question pertains to everyone who sleeps in a bed or uses pillowcases! Washing bed sheets and pillowcases may or may not be part of your weekly cleaning routine. There might be some people out there who go almost a month or more without putting their sheets and pillowcases through the wash. There are a […]
Continue readingBest Rotary Washing Lines Compared: 2020 UK Buying Guide
If you are like me, hang-drying your clothes not only protects some of your delicates, it is also a perfect memory of summer with your clothes on the line swishing in the wind. The crispness and comfort that comes from lined dried clothes are like no other. So when you decide to buy a rotary […]
Continue readingBest Ironing Board Reviews: 2020 UK Buying Guide
The humble ironing board may seem inconsequential next to the high-tech gadgets of today, yet it still plays an essential part in homes around the world today. Still, the simple ironing board can cause some confusion when it comes to making a purchase. With so many options out there, it can be overwhelming to choose […]
Continue readingHow to clean a mouldy washing machine drawer and door seal
I find it quite ironic that a machine designed to wash clothes can get so dirty. I’m talking about a washing machine and the fact that no matter what I do I always end up with black mould-like substances and slime in different parts of the machine. If you have the same problem then read […]
Continue readingHow to clean stained shirt collars and cuffs: Tips that work
It can be quite frustrating when you realise that your favourite shirt/blouse has a stain on the collar but rather than throw it out (or live with it) there are some methods you can try in order to remove those marks. As both my children are at primary school we have a lot of white shirts […]
Continue readingBest Retractable Washing Line Reviews: 2020 UK Buying Guide
Retractable washing lines are growing in popularity, as more and more people realise how much more convenient they are than standard clothes lines. Which is why you’ll find this list very helpful when choosing the best retractable washing line. Best Selling Retractable Clothesline Comparison 1. Minky Retractable Reel Washing Line Review Top Features This […]
Continue readingBest Heated Clothes Airer 2020: Our Top 5 Picks
If you need to dry clothes indoors and don’t have a tumble dryer then you are usually limited to placing wet items on a radiator or using a clothes airer. A product that has grown in popularity over the last few years is a heated indoor airer. These basically come in two varieties (hot air […]
Continue readingHow to get grease out of clothes
Consider yourself in a situation where you spend a ton of money to get a dress that you really like. You wear it to some special occasion where you receive a ton of compliments for it. When you get home, before changing, you feel like cooking up something delicious and without thinking much, you head […]
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