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How we test vacuums for pet hair at Ideal Home

The exact methodology we follow to measure hair pick-up, dander removal, and odour-busting capabilities

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How to choose a vacuum cleaner - 7 questions you should ask yourself before parting with your money

Everything you need to know to make an informed decision for you and your home

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I’ve spent the past three years living with a dog that sheds - over that time, I’ve perfected exactly how to vacuum pet hair

There’s a big difference between vacuuming and vacuuming pet hair

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I'm obsessed with my window vac – but if I could buy one again, these are the 4 things I wish I'd known

From damp management to versatile cleaning, there's still so much to discover

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I live in a seriously damp Victorian cottage – these are the 4 things I do every morning to keep moisture at bay

Just a few minutes everyday makes all the difference

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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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I tested an air purifier that doesn't need filter replacements – here's why I'm convinced 5 months on

Is it a game-changer or just a gimmick?

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Meet Ideal Home's Certified Experts - they've spent over 1,000 hours testing everything from appliances to mattresses so you can shop wisely

No-nonsense product advice direct from our team of in-the-know experts

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I tested the Tempur Pro Plus SmartCool mattress to see if it's worth the £2,000 price tag – I've never slept so well in my entire life

I put the Tempur Pro Plus SmartCool mattress to the test to see if it's worth its premium price tag – spoiler alert: it absolutely is

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I followed Martin Lewis' advice to 'heat the human, not the home' and tried this £18 plug-in heater to stay warm while WFH

It's perfect for quickly heating small spaces

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Shark's new cordless vacuum claims to be their strongest yet – after trying it for a few weeks, I agree it's worth every penny

I put the latest Shark vac to the test, and it met my expectations and more

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I tried this 2-in-1 vacuum to see if it could replace my mop – here's what impressed me, and what didn't

It pleasantly surprised me, but it's not without its flaws

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I tried Henry's largest vacuum cleaner – and it's become the all-in-one solution for my family home's cleaning needs

There's good reason why the Henry XL Plus is the only vacuum we need

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A new accessible heat pump just landed in the UK from Sweden – offering monthly payments and zero upfront costs

It aims to take UK homes off gas boilers for good

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LEGO flowers are rising in popularity – 5 ways to display these playful blooms in style

Are they the new dried flowers?

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How to keep warm when WFH this winter without turning on the heating – tried-and-tested tricks

The Ideal Home team’s essentials to keep warm when WFH

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