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Sparkling windows

Cleaning windows takes practice but is well worth the effort.

From the experts

Why paint rollers matter

Choosing the right paint roller can make a big difference to the speed and quality you achieve.

How to be environmentally sustainable this year

21 eco-conscious resolutions for 2021 and action plans for reaching your goals

5 steps to cleaning your grout

It’s a chore we might not want to do, but it’ll save you grief in the long run.

Your monthly maintenance checklist

Eight easy tasks to do every month to keep your home in peak operating condition.

Planning to grow vegetables? Don’t wait.

2021 could be another year of vegetable seed shortages.

Danger in the medicine cabinet?

There are right and wrong ways to dispose of unused medicines.

10 timely maintenance tips

Your mid-winter maintenance checklist.

DIY green cleaning

Make your own green cleaning products with common household ingredients.

From the experts

How to hang something heavy on drywall

Don’t trust a regular drywall anchor. Here’s what you need for heavy duty holding.

Mid-August maintenance musts

Six things you need to do around the house and one you don't.

From the experts

Lazy flushing toilets

Got a slow-flushing toilet? Here are likely causes plus solutions.

Cleaning tips for COVID-19

Cleaning household surfaces with soap and water can control the spread of coronavirus.

February home maintenance round-up

Here are 5 easy tasks you can do this month to keep your home running smoothly.

Battery fire hazard

Household batteries could cause a serious fire if improperly stored in your home or elsewhere.

How often should you clean that?

12 tips on cleaning & timing for things you might overlook.

From the experts

Fixing wonky cabinet doors

Fixing or replacing the European-style hinges found on most cabinets these days is easier than you might think.

January home maintenance

Save money and stay comfortable with these DIY maintenance tips.

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