3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (616+ words) From adopting smarter ventilation habits to eliminating hidden heat sources, the guidance is intended to assist households in staying cool without depending heavily on fans and air conditioning. Ruth Mac Eachern, ventilation specialist at envirovent, has revealed six expert-backed tips…...

5+ hour, 33+ min ago  (655+ words) The weather across the UK is still in the grip of a heatwave and so it's vital we not only look after ourselves but also our fellow wildlife With places in the UK hitting above 30 degrees we need to keep…...

7+ hour, 33+ min ago  (598+ words) Cleaning your bed can feel like a time-consuming task, and while some people wash their bedding regularly, others do it far less often. And you may be surprised by how frequently it actually needs to be cleaned. According to Which,…...

21+ hour, 39+ min ago  (862+ words) While a degree of stress in daily life may be anticipated, significant new research indicates almost half of British adults (47%) have endured "constant" anxiety, depression or overwhelm over the past 12 months. Overall, two-thirds of participants (63%) reported they had experienced feelings…...

1+ day, 44+ min ago  (330+ words) While you may associate hot water bottles with cold weather or cramps, they can actually be used to help keep you cool during hot weather. And with yet another heatwave arriving in the UK, households up and down the country…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago  (309+ words) People are being advised to take one crucial step before sealing their suitcases this summer amid a security warning. Following this straightforward measure could simplify the claims process with travel insurance should disaster strike, according to specialists. Advance preparation can…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (421+ words) Japanese maples are a stunning addition to any garden, bringing a burst of vivid, rich red foliage. While they provide a striking splash of colour throughout the summer months, the season's heat and conditions can pose a serious threat to…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (314+ words) Peace lilies are a beloved staple in British homes, prized for their striking white blooms (spathes) and glossy green leaves. While they are generally easy to care for, repeat flowering can be stimulated by treating them to a homemade fertiliser....

1+ day, 8+ hour ago  (185+ words) The weather experts recommend households do one simple task to keep as much of the hot air out and cool air in, and it has to do with your windows. They said: "Closing curtains or blinds in rooms that face…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago  (463+ words) Toilets are often one of the most dreaded household chores, but keeping them clean does not have to mean using harsh chemicals or breathing in strong fumes. Many people avoid bleach because it has a horrible smell, and you need…...