Cleaning Tips & Home Hacks

Do you know about all of the wonderful uses for Bar Keepers Friend? Whether you've never heard of Bar Keepers Friend before, or you're looking for some new ways to clean with it, you've come to the right place! From shining shower doors to making your hob look brand new, read on and get inspired today...

Rust. From our fridges to our bikes, it can be a problem - and a really unsightly one at that. If it feels like rust is taking over your home, item by item, don't panic as we're here to help.

Stickers and the residue they leave behind can be a real pain to remove. If you're battling to get surfaces stick-free, you've come to the right place! In our article, you can discover how to remove sticker residue from plastic, glass, wood, metal and even clothes to make your surfaces look brand new. Get top tips NOW!

Looking for some new uses for leftover bubble wrap? We've got you covered! If you've recently moved house, or if you do your fair share of online shopping, chances are you're drowning in bubble wrap. It doesn't have to go in the bin! Today we're sharing 17 super smart ideas that you'll wish you had thought of sooner!

Have you ever wondered what you can do with sachets of silica gel? You'll find them in shoe boxes, vitamins, and even salami! If you normally throw them away, you're missing out. Today we're sharing 20 brilliant uses for silica gel that could just save your jewellery, photographs and more. Read on to find out how!

Want to know how to clean carpets? You don't have to be a professional or spend a lot of money to achieve amazing results. Whether you're tackling red wine, chewing gum, nail polish or blood, we've got a stain removal method for you! Follow our vacuuming and stain removal tips for cleaner carpets today!

Are those funny shapes on clothes labels a mystery to you? Today we're helping you get clued up by revealing the meaning of each and every laundry symbol out there. We'll cover washing symbols, tumble dry symbols, ironing symbols and even dry cleaning symbols so you never ruin your clothes again! Get washing smart NOW!

Looking for some new uses for Elbow Grease? It's great for cleaning hard surfaces and fabrics. Whether you need to remove a stain or cut through some grease on your backsplash or flooring, this is the cleaner for you - and we've got some tips to help! Pick up a bottle from one of the listed stockists today!

If you love a refreshing glass of Coke every once in a while, you'll be fascinated to see what else you can do with it...

Sick of stir fries? You don't just have to use your rice for cooking - there are loads of other things you can do with it out of the kitchen too! Today we're sharing 19 nifty uses for rice that you can use all around the home. From DIY hand warmers to kid-friendly activities, there's something for everyone!

Looking for some helpful uses for The Pink Stuff? Whether you want to clean your oven, remove rust, get trainers looking as good as new, or even remove smoke damage from your home, we've got you covered! We've even included where you can buy The Pink Stuff if you haven't already nabbed yourself a pot. Try it today!

Leftover wine - what's that then? If you've got some half empty party bottles and don't know what to do with it, check out this AMAZING list.

Did you know that sandpaper can do more around the home than just sanding down wood? From sharpening scissors to deterring slugs, there's almost nothing this handy garage essential can't do! With endless uses for sandpaper, what are you waiting for? Read on and give some of these new ideas a try today!

If you're a fan of garlic you'll LOVE this blog post. Learn all about the magic of garlic, from a handy surface cleaner to a home cough remedy! 

Do you know how to dispose of cooking oils and fats? You can't pour it down the sink and it's not as simple as putting them in the bin. Luckily, we're sharing 7 easy ways for you to dispose of your leftover fats. Whether you want to reuse your oils, safely bin them or turn them into a bird feeder, we have the answers!