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Not baking soda — this disinfectant is best for cleaning a mattress and getting rid of stains and smells, says upholstery experts

Baking soda won't remove tough stains and odors from your mattress — but a certain disinfectant will. An expert explains how to spring clean your bed properly.

This Scandi Trick for Beating Your Rugs, Duvets, or Pillows Outside in Winter Is Wildly Underrated — Everyone Should Add It Into Their Deep Clean Routine

This Scandi Trick for Beating Your Rugs, Duvets, or Pillows Outside in Winter Is Wildly Underrated — Everyone Should Add It Into Their Deep Clean Routine

It may seem extreme, but this traditional Scandinavian cleaning method has a host of benefits for your soft textiles

How to wash, dry, and care for blankets and throws – our ultimate expert guide to avoid damage and musty smells

How to wash, dry, and care for blankets and throws – our ultimate expert guide to avoid damage and musty smells

Freshen up and store your blankets to perfection with professional insight

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I asked laundry experts why there are detergent stains on my clothes — and it’s down to these 3 common mistakes

Why are there detergent stains on my clothes? According to experts, I might be making these common laundry mistakes.

Experts reveal the one simple ingredient that will leave your carpets smelling and looking fresh — this is how to use it

Freshen up your floors with this kitchen cupboard staple

Should you have an air purifier on while you're cleaning? Air quality experts say this secret weapon will improve your cleaning routine

You'll need to follow 5 steps to make the most of it, though

Is a deep clean better than a spring clean? Experts outline the difference so you can decide which one your home needs

We weigh up the deep clean vs spring clean debate, and ask the experts to explain the difference and find which is better so you can understand which one your home will benefit from

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How to clean curtains without taking them down — 3 quick and easy ways to give your home a refresh without the extra hassle

How to clean curtains without taking them down — 3 quick and easy ways to give your home a refresh without the extra hassle

Who knew you could vacuum your curtains?!

Aubrey Plaza calls husband Jeff Baena's suicide an 'unimaginable tragedy'

Aubrey Plaza calls husband Jeff Baena's suicide an 'unimaginable tragedy'

Actress Aubrey Plaza has spoken publicly for the first time following the death of her husband, writer and director Jeff Baena. The star of the hit series 'Agatha All Along' issued a statement along with the Baena and Stern families on Monday (January 6) to Just Jared.

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Are Sofa Covers Machine Washable? How to Avoid Shrinkage, Fading — And When Never to Launder at Home

Are Sofa Covers Machine Washable? How to Avoid Shrinkage, Fading — And When Never to Launder at Home

Adopting these clever expert-approved cleaning tips will make your sofa look brand new

Learn how to spot the early signs of mold on your mattress – and why you should act fast to remove it

Learn how to spot the early signs of mold on your mattress – and why you should act fast to remove it

Notice discoloration or an unusual odor emanating from your mattress? Have heightened allergic reactions? The cause might be mold – here's how to be sure

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Monastic bed-making is the new way to do minimalism – here's why it will be the most popular bedding trend in 2024

Monastic bed-making is the new way to do minimalism – here's why it will be the most popular bedding trend in 2024

Monastic bed making is the minimalist approach that not only creates a visually appealing space but also promotes a peaceful and restful sleeping environment

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10 fall kitchen decor ideas to add cozy appeal to your scheme

10 fall kitchen decor ideas to add cozy appeal to your scheme

Who says your kitchen can't be as cozy as the rest of your home for fall? These designer-approved ideas are sure to add seasonal style to your scheme

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