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Do oil-filled radiators cause moisture? Here's what every homeowner should know, according to experts

Experts say they're safe, but you should still keep these important factors in mind

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I've tested a number of vacuums – these are the 5 vacuum cleaner buying mistakes I warn my friends not to fall for

If you're not careful, these could cost you more in the long run

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Not sure a cordless vacuum cleaner is for you? These 5 signs mean a corded model might be better

Experts share the reasons why a cordless vacuum cleaner might not always be right for you

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5 things I wish I knew before buying a dehumidifier, so you don't make the same mistakes I did

Plus, expert tips for choosing the right model for your home

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Do dehumidifiers get rid of smells? The answer is a little more complicated than you might think

Experts reveal that dehumidifiers can tackle some odours but not others

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Should you leave your air purifier on all the time? Here's what the experts think

Is 24/7 too much or just right? Here's the need-to-know information about how long your air purifier should be on for

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How to clean an air purifier in six simple steps - experts warn you must do it every few weeks

This easy cleaning guide will keep your air purifier in tip top condition

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How to descale an iron - experts reveal how to banish limescale without harsh chemicals

Say goodbye to white limescale stains on your clothes

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Why does my vacuum cleaner smell? 6 common causes and tips to tackle those pesky odours, according to experts

Here's why you may be dealing with a smelly machine...

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How often should you descale a kettle? It is a lot more often than you might think, according to the experts

Get your kettle in tip top condition - your brews will thank you for it

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How to clean a dehumidifier - avoid mould growing in your appliance with this easy 10-minute routine

Keep your dehumidifier in good working condition by cleaning it every couple of weeks

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Have a mouldy dehumidifier water tank? Don't panic – experts share their top cleaning tips and how to prevent it from happening again

Mould got you down? Here's what to do

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Where should you place a coffee machine in your kitchen? Experts share advice to avoid potential hazards

Wondering where to place your favourite appliance? We've consulted professionals to unearth the countertop sweet spot

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How to use a dehumidifier in the winter months – 4 tips to keep in mind when temperatures drop, according to experts

Get the most out of your appliance in the coming winter months with expert-led advice

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Are dehumidifiers a fire hazard? Experts address common concerns and top tips for safe everyday use

Expert advice to ensure safe operation of a dehumidifier

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Does a dehumidifier clean air? Air treatment experts debunk the common misconception

Dehumidifiers affect indoor air quality in a different way

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Are air purifiers worth the hype? As someone who has lived with *and* without one, this is my take

Is it the right investment for your home?

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Dry iron vs steam iron - experts explain the differences and benefits of each?

We weigh up the key differences between dry and steam irons, so you can decide which your laundry pile needs

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5 wet vacuum mistakes you should avoid to keep your appliance working efficiently, according to experts

Steer clear of these common wet vacuuming mishaps

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The 6 things I wish I had known before buying an air conditioner

Avoid the mistakes I made when I bought my air conditioner

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Air conditioner vs dehumidifier – experts explain the differences and which is best for cooling your home

Which is the right appliance for your home?

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Fan vs air conditioner – air quality experts reveal which is better for cooling your home during a heatwave

The pros, cons and cost comparisons of these two popular cooling options

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How long should a dehumidifier run per day? Is it OK to have it on continuously?

We've spoken to dehumidifier experts – and the fire brigade - to see how long you should run your appliance for daily

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Does a dehumidifier cool a room? Experts say it has some surprising benefits to help you beat the summer heat

Could it replace your fan and AC unit?

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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

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