Latest articles by Ottilie Blackhall
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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
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7 reasons your sink won't drain – plus expert tips to unclog a sink like a pro
Why your sink is clogged, how to fix it, and stop it from happening again
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‘Clutter creates bad energy' – 9 simple ways to declutter a bedroom, according to professional organizers
Create a serene space to welcome sleep
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This $12 Joseph Joseph shoe organizer instantly triples your storage space – it’s renter-friendly and perfect for small homes
Clear clutter in your entryway, mudroom, bedroom or closet
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This is the 1 hidden spot in your home you should neglect cleaning for months, say professional cleaners
Consider this official permission to ditch this task
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'It's just no dressed up as procrastination' – Why it’s time to ditch your ‘maybe’ pile and get ruthless with your decluttering
Don't allow decision fatigue to take control of your home
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The 'Would you buy it again' test is hands down one of the most effective decluttering methods I've ever tried for my small bedroom – and it's so easy to do
Save money and free up space with this trick professional organizers love
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How to get rid of musty smells in your entryway – 7 methods for a fresh first impression
Target mold, ventilate the space, and reduce moisture efficiently
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5 DIY gnat traps our pest pros know really work, including natural solutions like vinegar
Our entomologists share quick, easy, and effective solutions to get rid of gnats that are non-toxic and affordable
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Save almost $300 on our favorite Roomba at Walmart – this might be your only chance to bring home a premium robot vacuum at this price
Hurry while stocks last
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Today's the last day Americans who own defective refrigerators from these 3 brands can claim $300 each – just fill in 1 form before it's too late
Find out if you're eligible to claim a 'defect' settlement
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How to deep clean your house in 7 steps – professional cleaners reveal their top tips for a gleaming space
Your ultimate deep-cleaning guide, including dusting, decluttering and sanitizing surfaces
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With 4 dogs, my mudroom was a mess – but these 2 affordable storage staples banished the clutter chaos
These easy fixes keep our pet paraphernalia organized
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Professional cleaners reveal how to clean your house according to your personality type for optimum results with minimal stress
Perfect your cleaning routine, whether you're Type A, B, C or D
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The 1 surprising bathroom storage habit that could make yours a breeding ground for toxic mold
This common habit could be affecting your health
