Cleaning Advice
Take a look at these clever cleaning guides for every room in your home. Keep your home and furniture in pristine condition with our hacks and how to guides. Having a clean and tidy home is one of the easiest ways to immediately improve your day-to-day quality of life
Cleaning
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Is the UK facing a second bed bug epidemic this year? This is what the experts had to say
Reports of a new bed bug epidemic are spreading. Here's what you need to do
By Sara Hesikova
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This is your sign to clean your washing machine rubber seal or risk leaving your clean clothes smelling
It may be small, but it’s mighty… and it’s probably well overdue for a clean
By Lauren Bradbury
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Does steam cleaning kill bed bugs? The cleaning gadget to help ease your pest panic
The best steam cleaners to get rid of the pesky pests
By Sara Hesikova
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How to clean rust off metal and give your belongings a shiny new lease of life
Get ready to say hello to sparkling surfaces
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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The best Amazon Prime Day household essentials to shop now to save on your supermarket shop
Take advantage of epic discounts and cut down your trips to the supermarket
By Lauren Bradbury
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Did we just find the best Shark vacuum deal on Amazon? You bet we did!
We think we might just have found the holy grail of vacuum cleaner deals this Amazon Prime Day
By Lauren Bradbury
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Beckham just revealed the one thing he can't go to bed without doing – and we feel seen
We'll be buffing it like Beckham here on out...
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Mrs Hinch just revealed her genius trick for cleaning a fridge in seconds
Mrs Hinch has got another surprising cleaning hack up her sleeve – so we had to test it out and this is what we thought
By Sara Hesikova
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How to clean a gas hob – whether you want to use products or go chemical-free
From dull and damaged to shiny and smooth
By Amy Hodge
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Could daily cleaning really make you happier and healthier? According to experts it really can
Grab a duster – it’s time to give your mental health a boost
By Vanessa Richmond
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Find the best handheld vacuum cleaner for your home with these tried and tested from Shark, Gtech, Beldray and more
Tackle spills, crumbs and pet hair in a hurry with the best handheld vacuum cleaners
By Molly Cleary
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How to clean a dishwasher – the step-by-step guide for sparkling dishes every time
If your glasses and crockery aren't coming out as clean as you'd expect, it's time for a deep clean
By Amy Cutmore
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Dyson never has sales - but you can now get up to £150 off its best-selling products while stocks last
Be quick… these deals won’t be around for long!
By Lauren Bradbury
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9 foolproof ways to stop clothes smelling damp when drying indoors
Get rid of that musty smell once and for all
By Lauren Bradbury
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The 7 vinegars you shouldn't use for cleaning – avoid using these to save your home from damage
Not all vinegars are made equally...
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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Best vacuum cleaners: tried and tested top-rated vacuums
We've reviewed the best vacuum cleaners, corded and cordless, for your home
By Molly Cleary
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Squirrels in your loft? We've rounded up the best ways to get rid of them for good
Top tips to stop the squirrels from driving you nuts
By Lauren Bradbury
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6 easy ways to banish dust mites from your home for good
Sorry, dust mites, but you can’t stick around
By Lauren Bradbury
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Banish fruit flies from your home, and keep them out with these top tips
How can something so tiny be so annoying?
By Lauren Bradbury
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Dyson releases its new robot vacuum - we take an exclusive first look
Dyson's new robot vacuum has been years in the making - and now it's available to buy
By Jullia Joson
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We take an exclusive first look at the Dyson Submarine wet to dry vacuum
Love your Dyson but wish it could mop and vac? Your prayers have been answered with the Dyson Submarine
By Molly Cleary
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How to tell if you have mice and stop them from coming back for good
Sorry, mice. It’s time to stop playing hide and squeak
By Jennifer Ebert
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How to clean a shower drain - keep nasty smells at bay and prevent clogs using two ingredients
You may have battled the clogs, but are you cleaning your shower drain on a regular basis?
By Lauren Bradbury
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Ideal Home's top reviews of the best vacuums for pet hair
Find the best vacuum cleaners for pet hair with our expert reviews
By Molly Cleary
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Best Shark vacuum 2023 UK: our top 8, reviewed
We've tested the best Shark vacuums so you can keep the floors in your home dust, fluff and pet hair-free. From cordless to handheld, we've rated them
By Molly Cleary
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Public service announcement: Lakeland heated clothes airers are now in stock, run don't walk
Missed out on the cult favourite last year? Now's your chance to shop one now or regret it later
By Jullia Joson
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Mrs Hinch is back with another cleaning hack, this time for your Shark vacuum – and it couldn’t be easier
Struggling to clean all the nooks and crannies of your Shark vacuum? Mrs Hinch saves the day with the simplest of tricks
By Sara Hesikova