How To Stay Legal When Driving in France This Summer

July 13, 2015 | Fun Tips | Money Saving Tips | 2 comments

Soon thousands of British motorists will be heading down to Dover to catch a ferry across to France, before spending two weeks on the Languedoc coast, exploring Bordeaux or basking in the cosmopolitan aura of Paris as part of their summer holidays.

If you are one of those, before heading off on your holidays it’s important to make sure you are fully aware of the legal requirements when driving in France, as this will make all the difference to you enjoying your two-weeks away or facing a hefty on the spot fine – and potential penalty points on your licence.Read more

How To Achieve The Perfect Shave [infographic]

July 10, 2015 | Personal Care | No comments

Clean shaven, the shadow, goatee, moustache or a neatly boxed beard, whichever you prefer with the right shaver you can style it – turning your facial hair into the perfect accessory for your style.

To help you achieve the perfect shave, whatever look you are after it is recommended to use an electric shaver, and in the infographic below we explain “How to Achieve The Perfect Shave” with such a personal care product.

15 Tips to Help You Save Money on Cleaning Products

July 8, 2015 | DIY & Home Improvement | No comments

Cleaning your home is often seen as a chore, and with the multitude of cleaning products available it can also be costly. But, there are a number of steps you can take to cut the cost of cleaning your home – without compromising on the quality of the clean.

Previously, in “Spring Clean with the Power of Steam” we’ve discussed how steam cleaners can be used as a chemical free way of cleaning your home, but did you know there are a range of everyday household products you can also use to clean your home?Read more

Weed It & Reap – Tips To Make Weeding Easier

July 6, 2015 | Gardening Tips & Advice | No comments

As we bask in sunlight and enjoy long nights in the gardens, many of us will be greeted by walls of colours and pleasant scents coming from our flowerbeds. Unfortunately, without even needing to look closely, the colour is likely to be punctured by weeds.Read more

Your Appliances Won’t Last Forever

July 3, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | Repair, Re-use & Recycle | No comments

There’s no easy way to tell you this, but the Dyson Digital Slim DC59 which you’ve just spent over £300 on, and the washing machine which you rely on each week to clean the school uniforms, towels and bedding, aren’t going to last forever without regular care and maintenance.Read more

How to Sharpen Your Lawnmower Blades

July 1, 2015 | Gardening Tips & Advice | No comments

Key to achieving a clean cut each time you run the mower over your lawn is to have sharp lawnmower blades, and ideally you should be sharpening the blade on your mower twice during the main cutting season.

Whatever your DIY skill level, by following the advice in this guide, you’ll be able to ensure your mower’s blade is perfectly sharp and the cut of your lawn precise and clean.Read more

20 Ways To Keep You & Your Pets Cool During The Heat Wave

June 29, 2015 | Fun Tips | No comments

Summer is finally here. Reports suggest that there is an 80% chance of their being an “official heat wave” in the UK between midday tomorrow (June 30^th) until early Thursday. And whilst we’re all busy rejoicing the welcome return of hot, sunny weather and planning the evening BBQs and visits to beer gardens, there is a serious side to the expected heat wave.Read more

3 Steps to Save Money With Your Washing Machine

June 29, 2015 | Money Saving Tips | Washing Machines | 2 comments

Come rain or shine, the washing machine is one appliance in the home which is in almost constant use, so it may come as no surprise that it accounts for roughly 7% of your energy bill. But, there are ways you can save money when using yours – without hindering the overall performance of the appliance.Read more

Are You Changing Your Vacuum Bag Enough?

June 24, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | No comments

When it comes to cleaning your home, which one appliance do you rely on the most? For many, it is the vacuum cleaner. To get the most out of yours, it is important to make sure you take care of it and carry out regular maintenance. Part of this process involves emptying and changing the bag.Read more

Avoid Your Appliance Becoming a Fire Risk [infographic]

June 22, 2015 | Appliances and Appliance Care | No comments

A survey conducted by Which, has revealed between 2011 and March 2014, nearly 12,000 household fires were caused by everyday household appliances. In this infographic, we explain how to prevent your appliances from becoming that fire risk.Read more

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