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Does a dehumidifier make a room cooler? Experts explain how yours could help beat the heat
Experts explain whether or not a dehumidifier can help to cool down a room, including how to use one correctly, to help you beat the humid heat this summer
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Moving house checklist – essential tips and timeline for packing to move
Relocating can be stressful, but this moving house checklist – with suggested timeline – will ensure you don’t forget anything important
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5 ways to get rid of paint smell – options from the pros
Getting rid of the distinctive smell of paint isn’t easy, but there are a few tricks you can employ to get the job done…
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7 things to declutter before summer starts – for a stress-free, organized space
Get organized ahead of the warmer months, in order to enjoy a streamlined home clear of clutter for the rest of the year
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How to declutter books – 10 novel ways to streamline your collection
Ensure the happiest of endings with these expert tips on how to declutter books
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How professional cleaners mop hardwood floors – to prevent warping and discoloration
Professional cleaners share their top tips for mopping hardwood floors, to get this tricky surface clean without much water
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7 things you should never vacuum – according to professional cleaners
Professional cleaners share the seven things you should never vacuum to protect your appliance and your home furnishings
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Cleaning experts reveal how to clean window tracks – including clever tricks for hard-to-reach spots
A look at the tips, tricks, and hacks for cleaning your window tracks this spring
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Are you cleaning your baseboards often enough? According to experts, probably not
Tips, tricks, and insights on when to clean your baseboards, including recommendations on how often and why they need to be cleaned in the first place
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10 things professional organizers urge you to stop doing to make decluttering easier
Professional home organizers have shared the 10 things you need to stop doing when decluttering and organizing to avoid becoming overwhelmed, and how we can fix these bad habits
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My ex-military dad's storage rules for small spaces help to keep my home neat without regular decluttering
We explore the four most important rules for small storage to make the most of even the tightest of storage spots and make the most of your home
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Feng Shui consultants say these are the unluckiest items to have in your home
Feng shui experts have shared the six unluckiest items you can keep in your home for positive energy, and suggest what to replace them with for good flow
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Why is my central AC running but not blowing air? Maintenance experts weigh in
Professional maintenance contractors explain the five most common causes of AC running but not blowing air, and how to recognize them
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This is the best way of getting wrinkles out of clothes – and laundry experts all agree
Laundry experts share their thoughts on the best way to get wrinkles out of clothes and household linens the first time
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Tired of tiptoeing? These 5 methods for fixing creaking wooden floors are approved by the pros
Home improvement experts explain how to fix creaky wood floors to prevent squeaks quickly – and share how to prevent creaky floorboards in the future
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5 questions to ask yourself when decluttering your home, according to an interiors therapist
'Imagine me standing beside you, looking at each item in your home and asking these questions'
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Where to put vinegar in a washing machine – to clean the machine and ace your laundry
Laundry experts share where to put vinegar in a washing machine to brighten whites and clean your machine without scrubbing, and why it is so important to get right
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How to fold clothes for packing – for wrinkle-free results and to free up space in your case
Take the stress out of packing by learning how to fold clothes the right way
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Cleaning experts get rid of turmeric stains – from clothes, carpets, countertops and more – with these fixes
Discover from experts what removes turmeric stains from clothes, countertops, carpets and more, from natural solutions to chemical cleaners
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Can you paint vinyl windows? Expert painters urge caution and vital steps to avoid damage
Painting window frames is a good way to update their appearance, but with vinyl, there are a few factors to consider before picking up your paintbrush
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How to get oil stains out of clothes – easy methods to shift ugly marks
Get old or new oil stains out of clothes with natural methods, kitchen staples, or commercial products – before or after washing
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I'm a business owner and mom of 2 – these 5 home organizing systems keep me sane
I’ve always been organized, but it wasn’t until I had children that I truly appreciated having systems in my home
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'Mailbox decluttering' – how it works and why pro organizers prefer more old-school methods
We explain the concept behind the mailbox decluttering method to help you keep clutter to a minimum without putting a stop to your spending habits
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Cleaning rust with aluminum foil – experts on why you should use this unusual method
We explain how you can use something as simple as aluminum foil to help clean away rust and rust stains from around your home with no chemicals required
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Is an air purifier or a humidifier better for allergies? Experts give their verdict
Allergy experts explain whether an air purifier or a humidifier is best for combatting allergy symptoms
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Keep centipedes out of your house – with 4 pest control-approved procedures
Stop centipedes from setting up camp in your bathroom or basement with these bullet-proof measures shared by pest control professionals
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How to get rid of paper clutter – home organizers share how to eliminate it for good
Professional organizers explain how to get rid of paper clutter and prevent the piles of paperwork from building up in the first place
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Are scent beads bad for your washing machine? Here is what experts say to use instead
Laundry and appliance experts explain why scent beads may be bad for your washing machine, and what you can use instead for fresh-smelling laundry without lasting damage
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How to hand-wash clothes – to keep your delicates in tip-top condition
Learn how to take care of clothes that require a more 'delicate' touch with our step-by-step guide, approved by the pros
