Known as man’s best friend, a pet dog can bring so much joy to a household, but there are so many breeds to choose from – whether from your local shelter or a verified dog breeder. Some people might prefer to have a medium-sized dog for a number of reasons; firstly, they may feel more […]
Gardeners should plant 2 flowers now as they can ‘tolerate’ colder weather
Autumn is a key time in a gardener’s calendar as the temperatures drop and the days get shorter. Not only is the season the perfect opportunity to plan ahead with planting for the following year, but it is also a great time to finish up any final garden maintenance tasks left over from the summer. […]
Banish condensation this winter with simple curtain change
With the colder weather slowly creeping in, the UK should start preparing for the familiar issues that plague the country during the winter. Colder temperatures and rising energy prices may see people limit or stall their heating, but you still may find that pesky condensation on your window in the morning. Condensation occurs when warm, […]
Revive ‘droopy’ peace lilies in just a ‘few hours’ using simple 3-step method
Peace lilies are popular houseplants with beginners as they require minimal care, however, when they’re unhappy they can change dramatically. One of the most obvious signs your peace lily is unhappy is droopy leaves. Luckily, houseplant pro Riley Smith, who goes by the username @sproutsmith on YouTube, shared how she manages to revive her “droopy” […]
How to get the PS5 30th Anniversary controller for £15 less | Gaming | Entertainment
The PS5 30th Anniversary collection has been selling out like crazy. What if we told you there was a way you could get it for £15 off the price of its controller. People have been reselling the controller at inflated prices since increased demand has seen a dwindle in stock, but there’s a way to […]
Rats and mice will ‘stay away’ from your home for good with 1 natural item
Mice and rat infestations are more likely to occur during the winter months, when animals are seeking food, shelter, and warmth. But this poses a problem for many, so trying to ward them off is just half the battle. These rodents have a very sensitive sense of smell, and because of their poor eyesight, their […]
Clean greasy air fryers in ’10 minutes’ with no scrub 60p method cleaner loves
Air fryers have risen in popularity in recent years, thanks to their quick cooking. However, they can get greasy very quickly and if this isn’t cleaned immediately, can turn into hard sludge. Taking to the Mrs Hinch Cleaning Tips Facebook page, one fan shared her dilemma. Sharon Darlington asked: “What is the best way of […]
Keep condensation at bay with 55p household item – not vinegar
Brits are waking up to a winter wonderland inside their homes, but it’s not the festive kind. Condensation is clouding up windows across the nation, and if ignored, all that moisture can lead to unsightly and hazardous black mould. It’s crucial to tackle this issue as soon as it appears to avoid more serious problems […]
Dunelm’s blackout curtains ‘prevent unwanted draughts in winter’
Bargain hunters are buzzing over Dunelm’s blackout curtains, which promise to “prevent unwanted draughts in winter” while keeping your abode snug and toasty. In a stroke of good fortune for savvy shoppers, there’s a whopping 50% discount on selected sizes and hues of the Montreal Ultra Blackout Eyelet Curtains, with prices ranging from £20 to […]
Drinking this many cups of hot drink daily could increase cholesterol levels
Downing multiple cups of your favourite hot beverage could ramp up cholesterol levels, according to new studies. Prior research had thrown up red flags hinting that natural coffee chemicals might be linked to heightened blood cholesterol—a precursor to heart issues and strokes. Fresh research in recent years has unveiled that not just the type of […]