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Allergic to cleaning? 13 ways to keep allergies in check when Spring cleaning
Food, Home & Garden, Home Tips

Allergic to cleaning? 13 ways to keep allergies in check when Spring cleaning

Pollen and dust mites and mould – oh my! Don't let allergens stop you from getting through spring cleaning.
You may think you own your stuff – but it actually owns you. Using these simple pro organising ideas will help you take back control!
Home Tips

42 organising tips you’ll wish you knew all along

You may think you own your stuff – but it actually owns you. Using these simple pro organising ideas will help you take back control!
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12 very personal details your house reveals about you

What your home might say about your personality, habits, and even sex life.
How to organise kitchen cabinets, according to the pros
Food, Home & Garden, Home Tips

How to organise kitchen cabinets, according to the pros

Pro-level kitchen cabinet organisation is easier than you think. Here's how to organise kitchen cabinets and clear up clutter for good.
Home Tips

7 quick tips for cleaning your kitchen’s trickiest appliances

These effortless tricks will get your kitchen equipment spotless in no time.
22 uses for dryer sheets (that aren’t laundry)
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22 uses for dryer sheets (that aren’t laundry)

Whether or not you are a fan of using dryer sheets, they actually have a host of uses well beyond keeping your laundry fresh and static free. Here are some of our favourites…
Home Tips

20 things professional organisers would never do in their own homes

Professional organisers reveal some unexpected things they never do when keeping their own homes neat and tidy.
Home Tips

What is laundry stripping?

Find out how to use laundry stripping to deep clean your clothes, sheets and towels to remove hidden grime and build-up from detergents, hard water and body oils.
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Follow this cleaning schedule to keep your home spotless
Home Tips

Follow this cleaning schedule to keep your home spotless

Here's the ultimate cleaning schedule for household chores ranging from daily and weekly tasks to deep cleanings that need to be tackled every few months.
15 things you didn’t know you could do with baby shampoo
Home Tips

15 things you didn’t know you could do with baby shampoo

What's gentle enough to use to cleanse your baby's tender hair and skin but strong enough to wash your couch? Why, baby shampoo! Who knew?
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Dental Health, Home Tips, Skin

10 healthy uses for bi-carb soda

Bi-carb soda (also known as bicarbonate of soda and baking soda), has many benefits beyond baking, from reducing heartburn to soothing itchy skin.
15 common items with hidden health risks
Home Tips

15 common items with hidden health risks

When do sneakers cause injury or clothing hampers get dangerous? Read our guide for when to replace them and other common products in order to stay safe.
Instantly organise your medicine cabinet in a few simple steps
Home Tips

Instantly organise your medicine cabinet in a few simple steps

With advice from infectious disease doctors and a professional organiser, reset your routine with this step-by-step medicine cabinet makeover.
Home Tips

A VERY cool problem to have

As summer heats up, now is the perfect time to rethink your air-conditioner. But where to look first? How about with the most-awarded aircon company in the country…
8 underwear mistakes that can mess with your health
HealthSmart, Home Tips

8 underwear mistakes that can mess with your health

Wearing the wrong kinds of underwear can increase your risk of infection. Make sure not to make these underwear mistakes.
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