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Experts reveal the secret to having a nice-smelling shower drain

Incorporate these steps into your bathroom cleaning routine to banish odors and add a pleasant aroma to your shower drain

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How often should you drain your water heater? Experts advise

How often should you drain your water heater according to experts, and what are the signs you should drain your heater immediately

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How to make your shed feel warm – 5 ideas you can do yourself

Creating a warm and inviting atmosphere in your shed involves a thoughtful blend of design, insulation and decor choices – here are 5 ideas you can DIY

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5 common reasons your thermostat isn't working – and how to fix it

HVAC technicians share the five most common reasons your thermostat isn't working and suggest quick fixes to help heat your home efficiently this winter

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How to drain a radiator in 6 easy steps – plumbing experts explain

Draining a radiator is an essential maintenance task that can improve the efficiency of your heating system, and your indoor air quality and extend its lifespan

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How to get rid of mold in a basement, according to experts

7 steps to remove mold and prevent future growth – the best cleaning techniques and how to create an inhospitable environment for mold

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9 household projects experts say you shouldn't DIY

Before attempting any projects around the house, ensure they don't require professional knowledge, skills, and tools and won't violate any local codes

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How much does it cost to insulate an attic? Our experts explain

There are several situational and practical factors that will impact the average cost of insulating an attic – here's what to consider to determine its cost

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Should I leave the heating on overnight in freezing weather?

The pros and cons of leaving the heating on overnight and the best way to keep your home warm during freezing weather – an expert guide

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How to draft proof a fireplace – 8 expert-approved ways

Don't let a drafty fireplace undermine your home insulation – save on energy bills with these 8 simple DIY methods for draft-proofing your fireplace

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How to keep warm while working from home – 6 design tips that can increase warmth

These interior design tips can enhance the warmth of your workspace without significantly impacting your electricity bill

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Should you open windows in winter? Air quality experts warn it's a vital winter maintenance task you should never skip

Even when the weather turns cold, you should be keeping your home feeling fresh and ventilated

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How often should dryer vents be cleaned – 5 factors you need to consider

Signs your dryer vent needs to be cleaned and the factors affecting the frequency of cleaning – tips to ensure your dryer runs efficiently and remains safe

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How to save on energy in a small space — 6 money-saving tricks from industry experts

This advice won't just save on energy in your small space — it will help you cut costs, too. We spoke to scientists and construction experts to find out how

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What is the best humidity for sleep? Experts unanimously agree this is the optimum level to aim for

The humidity levels in your bedroom can have a huge impact on your sleep, so it's vital you get it right

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How to warm up a small room quickly

Wondering how to warm up a small room quickly? We've spoken to experts for the best hacks to the cold at bay at this winter and heat up your space.

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What size dehumidifier do I need? We've asked the experts so you don't have to

Wondering what size dehumidifier do I need for my home? We've done some digging and spoken to the experts about finding the right machine for you.

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Does a dehumidifier help with mold? Experts weigh in

Wondering how does a dehumidifier help with mold? We've done some research and pumped the experts to find out exactly how a dehumidifier can help with mold.

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This Is the Ideal Humidity Level Your Home Should Be in Winter — To Help Avoid Damp and Moisture

Keep condensation and mold at bay with these smart and easy expert tips

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The best place to put a dehumidifier – for optimal effectiveness

The best place to put a dehumidifier depends on the areas with excess humidity and moisture, your home's layout, and ensuring optimal functioning of the dehumidifier

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How to clean a dehumidifier with our easy, expert-approved method

Wondering how to clean a dehumidifier without breaking it? We've rounded up some steps for stress-free cleaning ensuring your dehumidifier works efficiently.

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How often to change a dehumidifier filter, and signs it needs replacing now

To maintain optimal functioning, you should change your dehumidifier's filter as frequently as required depending on a range of factors, including air quality

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Professionals reveal 6 tumble dryer mistakes to avoid – and why it is so important

Professional cleaners share the six tumble dryer mistakes you need to avoid, and explain why they can be so damaging to both your laundry and your dryer

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The best place to put an air purifier, according to air quality experts

The key is to avoid preventing airflow, consider where in your home is prone to air quality issues, and where you spend the most time

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How to winterize a sprinkler system – 4 key steps recommended by irrigation experts

Switching off and draining a sprinkler system will prevent pipes or sprinkler heads breaking in winter

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