Lucy Searle
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How to get rid of woodworm, and identify an infestation
Find out how to get rid of woodworm – and fast, before it spreads and ruins your hardwood flooring and furniture
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12 easy ways to add curb appeal on a budget with DIY
You can give your home curb appeal at low cost. These are the DIY ways to boost its style
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How long to microwave a potato: use your micro oven to create a quick jacket
Fancy a jacket potato for dinner tonight? Here's how long to microwave a potato so it's just right
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How to keep your baby cool at night when there's a heatwave
If you have a newborn, you'll need to know how to keep your baby cool during hot summer nights. Use this simple guide to keep your baby safe
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How to care for orchids: 10 simple steps for potted varieties
Learn how to care for orchids properly to keep them in bloom and looking beautiful. Watering this architectural flower the right way and only repotting yours when needed will see yours thrive
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15 telltale signs you're dealing with a cowboy builder and how to avoid them
A cowboy builder is easy to spot, when you know the telltale signs. Here's how to avoid one so you don't end up out of pocket with a poor or even unfinished home reno job
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Cleaning a fridge: 10 steps to sanitize yours with baking soda, vinegar and more
Cleaning a fridge properly will make it function more efficiently, and can get rid of pungent odors. Here are our quick hacks
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10 quick ways to make money from home: fast and easy ideas to boost your income
Want to make money fast without leaving the comfort of your armchair? These tips really are quick ways to make money from home – and they're pretty easy, too
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30 white bedroom ideas: crisp looks to create a serene space
Want to give your bedroom a bright, fresh look? These white bedroom ideas will get you inspired
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How to clean blinds easily: remove dust from vertical, Venetian and Roman blinds
Know how to clean blinds quickly and easily? Dust and clean up your vertical, Venetian, Roman blinds and more – whether you want to use the bath tub or not
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Loft conversion costs 2022 and how to budget for the perfect design
This is the lowdown on loft conversion costs and how to make this home reno project worth your while
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A guide to planning a loft conversion in 2022
Get a bigger home without moving by planning a loft conversion to perfection
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How to BBQ right: enjoy delicious grilled food every time
Do you know how to BBQ right? From picking the right barbecue fuel type to learning how to barbecue everything from pizza to salmon, discover all you need to know in this expert guide
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How to remove red wine stains: 5 of the best ways to do it (and what not to do)
Here's how to remove red wine stains from everything, plus what not to do with your upholstery and more
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How to remove blood stains from bedding, clothes, carpet and more
Knowing how to remove blood stains quickly and efficiently is key to saving sheets, mattresses, clothes, carpets from discolored splodges
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How to light a BBQ: smoking tips, tricks and hacks to fire up your grill safely
Barbecuing for the first time? Find out how to light a BBQ correctly so that you get the best flame-grilled results
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22 deck ideas for a super stylish outdoor living space
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How to wash sneakers in the washing machine or by hand – without ruining them (or your) appliance
Learn how to wash sneakers properly in the washing machine, or by hand, to enjoy fresh, clean white kicks again in no time – with your appliance intact.
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How to get rid of dust mites naturally – 11 simple ways to destroy them
Learn how to get rid of dust mites with steam, essential oils and more to put your mind and allergies at ease.
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Here is how to clean an iron in 12 different ways — from a salt scrub to a vinegar rinse
So you can keep that pile of wrinkly clothes in check
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Budget garden ideas: 30 clever ways to improve a big or small plot for less
These budget garden ideas prove how you don't need much money to tap into nature and beautify your outdoor space. No matter how big or small your growing spot may be.
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How to clean walls – 11 ways to remove grease, stains and dirt
Learn how to clean walls in your home, whether yours are painted matt or glossy
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Using a vacuum cleaner: 28 cleaning tips to make your vacuum work harder
Using a vacuum cleaner is for more than just carpets. Read through our list of handy tips and be amazed at just how many things you can clean with a vacuum cleaner
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How to vacuum – top tips for quick and efficient cleaning
Think you already know how to vacuum? Think again – there's more to it than running the vac over your floors. We walk you through a whole method to adopt to get the job done efficiently and quickly.
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