Filthy floor not cleaned in 10 years transforms back to sparkling with four-letter method
The longer a floor is left without being cleaned the more dirt and debris build up on the surface.
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The makeup brush cleaning hack experts warn you should never use if you want them to last
They need regular cleaning, but that isn’t the way to do it.
Three kitchen messes a pro cleaner always deals with straight away so they’re not harder to clean later
It always seems easy to leave these things instead of tackling them straight away, but you’ll end up regretting it.
Habit after every dishwasher cycle making it mouldy and ruining the machine
It’s a logical next step, but it’s doing more harm than good.
Can you leave dirty dishes overnight? A microbiologist weighs in
Bad news for those of us who can’t bear the thought of doing dishes after dinner.
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Mouldy clothes don’t always need to be thrown out; checking one thing first could save you thousands of dollars
Jess Ward has seen people throw away clothing that could’ve been saved with a simple process.
Dry cleaner’s experiment proves whether hot or cold water is better for washing clothes
One is slowly “destroying your clothes” and the expert’s test shows exactly how.
The $10 supermarket hack that saved my favourite white shirt
Maintaining them is notoriously tedious. But I’ve finally found a trick that brings them back to life.
Detail suddenly appearing on laundry detergent bottles will actually make a difference for stain removal
It’s not just marketing hype; enzymes actually make a big difference in the washing machine.
Four reasons bleach isn’t the miracle cleaner you think it is
A microbiologist and a cleaner explain what it should be used for and how to clean with it safely.