How To Guides

Ever wondered if your dishwasher needs cleaning? Chances are it does! If you’re finding your dishwasher just isn’t cleaning as well as it used to, noticing residue after running a cycle, or smelling a lack of freshness, it’s time to take action. Most of us would never think that a machine that cleans needs cleaning, but any appliance can benefit from some TLC. Read on to find out the best way to clean a dishwasher so your dishes will come out sparkling again.

Get rid of that stubborn dirt between your bathroom or floor tiles easily. These tips and products are a must for restoring your grout to its former glory.

Getting off all that built-up grime can be a tough job, but with the right tools and products, it needn’t be such a chore.

It’s time for a spring clean! 

And what better way to clean than with the humble but mighty bicarbonate of soda?

This traditional product has been used for over a century and is known for its abrasive and deodorising properties, along with its ability to clean and scour to perfection. In fact, there’s almost nothing it can’t do.

Cleaning with bicarbonate of soda (AKA baking soda) is not only easy but cost-effective and eco-friendly. And its ability to take on so many different tasks means you don’t have to buy quite so many cleaning products, so you can save space in your cleaning cupboard! It really is a winner. Find out its top uses right here.

Find out everything you need to know about pressure cookers, including how to cook with one, what you can make in them and more.

Find out how to clean your kettle, how to prevent limescale in future and how often you should descale in our step-by-step guide.

Follow our top tips on how to get rid of mould and damp, as well as how to stop condensation to prevent mould building up in the first place.

Got an abundance of fruit and veg? Learn the art of preserving fruit and vegetables. We’ve detailed four of the best ways to preserve your crops so you can enjoy your fruit and veg well into the winter.

It’s never too early or too late in the year to start composting, and your crops will love your for it when you do. Find out how to make it and everything else you need to know.

Discover the best ways to make your garden a little more private with our top overlooked garden ideas.