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6 surprising uses for baking soda around the house
6 surprising uses for baking soda around the house
Baking soda has a whole range of other purposes, including helping you cope with summer.
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Five ways to revitalise your patio or backyard in time for summer
Five ways to revitalise your patio or backyard in time for summer
You only get three months of summer each year. That’s three months to really make the most of your outdoor living areas.
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The secret hack to hanging your pictures perfectly
The secret hack to hanging your pictures perfectly
This sneaky trick will make sure your portraits are safely and securely on the hook.
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It’s fruit fly season: How to make your own DIY fruit fly trap
It’s fruit fly season: How to make your own DIY fruit fly trap
This easy, chemical-free trap also smells great, making it a great alternative to sprays and other expensive methods.
Home Decorating
Five gorgeous quilt covers to give your home a beautiful midcentury charm
Five gorgeous quilt covers to give your home a beautiful midcentury charm
With up to 50% off the RRP, this is an amazing chance to reinvigorate the bedroom with soft colours and natural accents.
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Add personality into your home with this vital finishing touch
Add personality into your home with this vital finishing touch
A house is not a home until you’ve lived in it — or, in this case, until you’ve added a rug to liven up your space.
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Unusual ways you can reuse your coffee filters
Unusual ways you can reuse your coffee filters
Whether for freshening up your home or getting creative with crafts, coffee filters are a valuable tool in every household!
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Five easy ways to make your home more secure
Five easy ways to make your home more secure
These quick and convenient home adjustments can go a long way towards making you feel safer in your own home.
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The simple hack to cut air-conditioning costs and reduce your energy bill
The simple hack to cut air-conditioning costs and reduce your energy bill
This simple fix helps to cut costs and cools your home more efficiently at the press of a button.
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