Cleaning

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Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra robot vacuum cleaner review: the ultimate time-saver for busy homes

We put the Roborock S7 MaxV Ultra robot vacuum to the test for cleaning prowess, ease of use, and smart features. This is how it fared cleaning up after my family

By Jenny McFarlane • Published 7 August 22

Eufy by Anker RoboVac G20 review: the perfect robot vacuum for beginners

We've reviewed the Eufy by Anker RoboVac G20 in a home with hard floor, rugs and carpets. Find out what it's like to have this little robot cleaning up after you and your (messy) family

By Jennifer Oksien • Published 6 August 22

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Best floor mop 2022: 9 buys that are convenient to use (and store)

For renters, apartment owners, pet owners and busy households, here are the top mops for easy cleaning

By Annie Collyer • Published 5 August 22

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iRobot Bravaa Jet m6 Robot Mop review: this robot leaves you with fewer chores

It might be a pricey purchase, but our review of the iRobot Bravaa Jet m6 Robot Mop will tell you whether it is worth the expense of never having to mop again

By Molly Cleary • Published 4 August 22

Best kitchen trash can: black trash can, copper trash can, silver trash can and white trash can

Best kitchen trash cans: 9 stylish and practical buys

Tried and tested, these are the best kitchen trash cans for a sleek look, simple use, and total convenience on trash day

By Annie Collyer • Published 4 August 22

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Bissell PowerFresh SlimSteam 2234E review: a capable hard floor cleaner

We put the Bissell PowerFresh SlimSteam 2234E through its paces at home to see how the steam mop and tools performed

By Molly Cleary • Published 1 August 22

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Shark Cordless Handheld Vacuum WV200UK review: a handvac that's great for pets

We’ve tested the Shark Cordless Handheld Vacuum WV200UK for ease, functionality, and cleaning prowess. Find out how we got on

By Jenny McFarlane • Published 27 July 22

Hoover ONEPWR Cordless Handheld Vacuum picking up snacks

Hoover ONEPWR Cordless Handheld Vacuum Review: ideal for quick cleaning

Looking for an easy to use hand vac for quick pick-ups? Look no further than the Hoover ONEPWR Cordless Handheld Vacuum

By Alexandra Pamias • Published 26 July 22

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How to kill maggots: effective techniques to get rid of fly larvae naturally, and with bleach

Learn how to kill maggots if you've discovered you have an infestation and want to get rid of them as soon as possible

By Christina Chrysostomou • Published 26 July 22

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Dirt Devil Scorpion+ Hand Vacuum review: a versatile and powerful tool

Keep your home debris and pet hair free with the easy-to-use Dirt Devil Scorpion+ Hand Vacuum

By Alexandra Pamias • Published 24 July 22

A retro domestic kitchen with yellow kitchen cabinetry and doors and black washing machine appliance

How to clean a washing machine: 14 ways to sort a smelly washing machine

Cleaning a washing machine is essential for getting your laundry as fresh as can be. This is how to sanitize your washer using both natural methods and cleaning solutions

By Anna Cottrell • Published 15 July 22

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Vacuum cleaner sales: Prime Day vacuum deals not to miss

Deals Browse our vacuum cleaner sale edit for the best Prime day vacuum deals and discounts from your favorite brands

By Christina Chrysostomou • Published 12 July 22

Best Dyson deals: It's officially Dyson Week

Lusting after a certain Dyson vacuum, fan, or air purifier? These Dyson deals are the perfect incentive

By Jaclyn Turner • Published 11 July 22

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How to get Blu Tack off walls: 4 ways to remove adhesive putty without damage

Trying to lift this pale blue adhesive substance? This is how to get Blu Tack off walls without damaging paint or wallpaper

By Christina Chrysostomou • Published 11 July 22

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Hoover H-Free 500 cordless vacuum review: a compact cordless with superior suction

We’ve tested the Hoover H-Free 500 cordless vacuum for ease, functionality and cleaning prowess. Find out how we got on…

By Linda Clayton • Published 10 July 22

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How to clean a pizza oven

If your pizza party has left your oven looking messy, don't fear. If you know how to clean your pizza oven, you can have it ready for re-use in under an hour

By Lindsey Davis • Published 9 July 22

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How to get rid of mosquitoes in your yard and around the home

Learn how to get rid of mosquitoes in your yard and around the home using natural methods, planting tricks and more to avoid bites, all summer long

By Sarah Warwick • Published 7 July 22

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How to get rid of drain flies: 5 quick and effective methods

Desperate to know how to get rid of drain flies? Try tackling these tiny critters with apple cider vinegar, baking soda, and salt before reaching for the stronger stuff

By Jenny McFarlane • Published 7 July 22

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Best vacuum cleaner 2022: 8 of the best vacuums for hassle-free cleaning

Discover the best vacuum cleaners for dust-busting and taming everything from dirt to pet hair in our expert guide

By Jaclyn Turner • Published 4 July 22

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