Latest articles by Ottilie Blackhall
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This renter-friendly $35 Wayfair storage hero makes any bathroom feel like a luxury spa – plus it has damage-free installation
Upgrade your bathroom storage solutions on a budget
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'It’s an excellent way of offsetting everyday aesthetic behaviors' – I never throw these 3 common bathroom items away, here’s why
I prioritize reducing, reusing, and recycling
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3 appliances you do not need to unplug during a heatwave – it won't save money or cool rooms
Our appliance experts know the drill
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How to keep a trash can from smelling this summer – 5 simple ways to stop bad odors from taking over
Cleaning pros share their advice on curbing nasty smells
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'I'd buy it again' – this $39 collapsible Joseph Joseph gem stashes away seamlessly in small spaces, makes light work of chores and shoppers rave about it
Make dropped socks a thing of the past
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Don't give mosquitoes a 'free nursery' – this simple, non-toxic trick is the 'single most effective mosquito prevention strategy', pros say
Entomologists share their advice on the easiest pest control method we've ever heard
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3 smart ways to do less laundry – cut this dreaded chore in half with these expert tips
Laundry pros share their expertise
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7 simple tricks to keep your sheets feeling fresh between washes, even in sweltering summer heat
Reduce laundry and stay feeling fresh
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'Quiet, efficient, and easy to empty' – we rave about this dehumidifier time and again, now it's half price at Walmart
Hurry while stocks last
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'I was tired of a landslide on my countertop every time I prepped dinner' – this hidden $16 organizer is a must for small kitchens
Make the most of the last day of Amazon Prime Day deals
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We predict a sellout: The bestselling Bissell mini carpet cleaner snapped up by 20,000 thrilled shoppers a month is now at its lowest price ever
Hurry while this limited deal lasts
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Pest control pros warn why you never squash spiders in your home – it could bring 'unexpected and unpleasant' effects
Avoid multiplying your problems tenfold, pest pros urge
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This is the quirkiest fly-repelling patio trick I've ever seen – pest pros say it'll help you enjoy fly-free al fresco dining this summer
Disco balls aren't just for dancing
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'Whoever designed this needs a raise' – shoppers love this top-rated modular Joseph Joseph organizer for calming chaotic kitchen drawers
Grab 35% off now while stocks last
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How to stop your shed smelling musty – 9 expert-approved methods to banish bad odors
Keep your shed fresh and clean, however you use it
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Using the FhiFho tidying method is the surprisingly simple key to getting control of 'Clutter Crumbs' in your home
You'll never leave a room empty-handed again
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This clever sheet cooling hack 'turns an underperforming setup into something surprisingly effective' – it’s perfect for homes without built-in cooling
All you need is a bedsheet and a fan
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This discounted Joseph Joseph gem is the key to clean dishes and a sleek sink area – it's perfect for small spaces
You can enjoy 22% off right now while stocks last
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I tried the '3-box Decluttering Method' – experts say it's 'all about keeping organizing simple and manageable'
Don't delay your decision-making, experts urge
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Beer is the surprising fridge staple that is the key to a sparkling grill – perfect your Fourth of July clean-up
Don't pour leftover beer down the drain, experts urge
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This is the 1 simple $8 fix to stop your fence panels rattling this summer
Fix your fencing like a pro
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5 things to clean in July 2025 – enjoy a beautiful, sunny, and sanitized space, both indoors and out
Professional cleaners share their tasks to tick off this month
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Cleaning experts urge households to do this 1 key thing to reduce plastic during chores
It's time to ditch single-use plastic cleaning items
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You might not know it, but the water from your air conditioner is more valuable than you think – here are 3 clever ways to use it
Water houseplants and make surfaces sparkle
