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Why are my dishes still dirty after running the dishwasher? Here’s what the appliance experts say, and how to fix it

Do your plates or cookware often come out unclean after a dishwasher cycle? Experts explain the common reasons why.

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Washing machine experts warn against making this cleaning mistake with vinegar, and what to do instead

Should you use vinegar in your washing machine? I asked the experts to settle the debate.

Tom’s Guide

5 reasons why you’re loading your refrigerator all wrong — and expert tips on how to do it right

5 mistakes to avoid when loading your refrigerator, according to an appliance expert.

Tom’s Guide

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3 things experts always advise doing at home before going on holiday – that most people neglect

An industry expert shares the all-important pre-holiday 'home' checklist

Woman & Home

The only 5 dishwasher cycles you should be using daily to save time and money

Plus, what the other 8 dishwasher cycles actually do, and when to use them

Homes & Gardens

How to get wrinkles out of clothes without an iron – 5 alternative methods that will get your clothes crease-free

Creased clothes don't always need an iron - try these hacks instead

Ideal Home

5 freezer cleaning mistakes you must avoid – or risk compromising your food quality and shortening the lifespan of your appliance

Avoid these blunders for a safer kitchen

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Laundry experts reveal the easiest way to instantly decrease clothes using ice cubes

Fed up with wrinkly clothes coming out of your tumble dryer? Try this hack instead...

Ideal Home

Can you put foil in the freezer? Yes, and cleaning experts say you should

Tin foil is a great way to store food, according to experts

Ideal Home

Did you know you can remove wrinkles from clothing with this tiny freezer staple? Laundry experts explain all

It has limitations, but works in a pinch

Homes & Gardens

How much should I spend on a new washing machine? Experts advise

Buying a new washing machine can be quite an investment. We spoke to the experts to find out how much to spend on a new washing machine, to help you get the best machine for your needs.

TopTenReviews

Appliance expert reveals the 3 'vampire devices' you should unplug before going on vacation

Before you’re all packed and ready to leave for your summer destination, be sure to unplug these kitchen appliances. An expert shares why.

Tom’s Guide

Is it safe to leave an electric fan on overnight? Appliance experts share safety advice

Trying to keep cool through the night? Keeping your trusty fan running may not be your best option

Woman & Home

5 Appliances You Should Always Unplug Before Going on Vacation to Avoid Surges and "Vampire" Energy Drains

Double-check that these items are all turned off before jet setting for the summer

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5 of the worst places to put an air conditioner – experts warn to steer clear of these spots to keep your unit running efficiently

Expert advice for maximum efficiency and safety

Tom’s Guide

This is the dirtiest appliance in your home — that you’re probably not cleaning

If you thought your trash can was the dirtiest thing in your home, you’ll be surprised. Find out the filthiest appliance that you forget to clean and top tips from an expert.

Ideal Home

This is how much keeping your appliances on standby is *actually* costing you

It makes more difference to your annual bill than you might think…

Ideal Home

Appliance experts caution about the 'major risks' of using an air fryer in a cupboard

A clear worktop isn't worth making this dangerous mistake

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How to clean a glass oven door in 7 steps to remove grease, grime and burnt-on stains

Because you want to be able to see your Sunday roast turning gorgeously golden

Woman & Home

The unexpected culprit in your winter wardrobe that could be ruining your washing machine, revealed by laundry expert

Wait - seriously?

5 tips to help extend the lifespan of your washing machine

Could winter jumpers be damaging your washing machine?

Ideal Home

How to defrost a freezer quickly - the expert approved method to defrost a freezer in under an hour

This is the quickest way to defrost a freezer, and it’s so clever

The Independent UK

How to bleed your radiators – and why it’s important

Because central heating is the heart of the home when there’s a chill in the air. By Sam Wylie-Harris.

Ideal Home

These are the appliances you should always turn off properly before a holiday - and the important reason why

It's an easy thing to check off your pre-getaway to-do list

TopTenReviews

How to clean mold out of a washing machine (with expert advice)

Found mold in your washer? Don’t panic! Here’s how to clean mold out of a washing machine.

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