Latest articles by Ottilie Blackhall
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This two-piece $15 Joseph Joseph scrubbing duo is perfect for cleaning awkward corners in small bathrooms without straining your back – it’s perfect for my tiny ensuite
I never clean my bathroom with anything else
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'Bigger than Santa's bag' – I've found the perfect waterproof $26 solution for storing your Halloween decor, including that 12-foot skeleton!
Use it all year round, so you can stop worrying about your decor
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Fire experts love this surprisingly effective and 'environmentally friendly' pantry staple for easily putting out flames in your fireplace this cozy season
It's effective, but extinguisher backup is essential for your safety, warn experts
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An 'amazing tool I never knew I needed' – this $22 set makes cleaning your coffee grinder quick and easy
Shoppers rave about it
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I predict a sell-out! With four furry dogs at home, this Miele is the only vacuum cleaner I swear by – and it's now reduced by $209
Nab this limited-time deal ahead of a predicted Amazon Prime Day sellout
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How to stop pipes from freezing this winter – 7 smart solutions from expert plumbers to avoid burst pipes and leaks
Keep water flowing and avoid a nightmare leak during cold snap
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The Best Home Fragrances Instantly Elevate Your Space and Make It So Welcoming for Guests – These Are Our Ultimate Top Picks
Whether it's candles, reed, or electronic oil diffusers, we've tested the best for all homes and budgets so you can indulge in a treat, or tick off your Christmas shopping with ease
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The ultimate guide on how to prevent and get rid of mold and mildew in your home – expert-approved tips for every room and surface
Mold smells bad, looks unsightly, and can trigger health issues
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These small but mighty $6 odor 'superheroes' are the answer to musty storage spaces this winter – over 11,000 happy shoppers agree
They're now under $6
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'Pet owners need this' – this $19 baseboard cleaning tool keeps busy homes 'clean and dust-free,' according to shoppers
The extendable handle makes light work of this fall task
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How to clean and care for a mattress to enjoy years of blissful, comfortable use – the Homes & Gardens ultimate guide
Clean, store, and protect your mattress to perfection with these expert tips
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'Whoever designed this is a genius' – this DIY chimney sweep kit is 'highly recommended' by happy shoppers who are saving $100s on pro call-outs
It has everything you need to get the job done safely yourself
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HVAC pros reveal the exact temperature your thermostat should be to stop damp, mold, and condensation this winter – and 5 signs it's time to flip the switch
Our heating pros reveal the perfect temperature to set your thermostat at
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'I was skeptical, but it works' – this bestselling $18 mold stain remover cleans, deodorizes, and refreshes with ease
It's versatile, affordable and effective
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I Upgraded to the Flawless Ring Battery Doorbell Plus – It's Impressively Intuitive, Long-Lasting, Clear, and Well Worth the Investment
It gets a 5/5 from me, and I've enjoyed weeks of problem-free usage
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Stop! Don't recycle this common household item – use it to easily banish silverfish without chemicals for free, experts reveal
Reuse your morning paper with this sustainable pest control method
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These are the 5 things I'm cleaning in October – you can also enjoy a quickly sanitized home ready for hosting and Halloween
Prepare your home from the front door to the fireplace
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‘Simply amazing, it really works’ – thousands of thrilled Amazon shoppers swear by Oxi Odor Blasters' smell-banishing powers for dirty garments
It tackles stains and boosts your detergent's power, too
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People are burning rosemary indoors on 1 October – it's rooted in ancient tradition to boost your wellbeing, deter pests, and more
Burning rosemary is rooted in ancient traditions
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Slash electricity bills this winter by swapping to these $2 Home Depot LED lights today – same day delivery makes it a quick and easy money saver
They're dimmable, soft and warm
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Can coffee really work for cleaning? Professional cleaners reveal everything you need to know about this all-natural solution
You can scrub pans, your home's surfaces, and banish bad odors with it
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The ultimate guide on how to wash, dry, and care for comforters and duvet inserts without making them lumpy, musty, or damaged
Make your bedding as fresh and plush as the day you bought it with our expert tips
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'Smartest brush design ever made' – this sturdy $13 Joseph Joseph dish cleaning gem is the only one I ever use at home
It's durable too
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Doubling up on this $19 machine-washable household essential is the best defence against muddy boots and wet leaves this fall
It's perfect for busy homes or those with pets
