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May 18, 2015 | Personal Care | No comments
If you’ve been an avid fan of wet shaving, but you’re considering making the switch to electric shaving it is important to do your research. And to help, we’ve compiled a detailed guide of what you’ll need to know about switching from a manual to an electric shaver.Read more
May 15, 2015 | Fun Tips | No comments
Every day, stains can and do occur in the home. All surfaces are susceptible to becoming stained, including clothing and table cloths. But, there is no reason why, with the right cleaning products to hand such stains need to spoil your clothing.
A stain removal product we recommend is Dr Beckmann Stain Devils, which will allow you to remove a variety of stains, including those caused by:Read more
May 13, 2015 | DIY & Home Improvement | No comments
Life’s messy. From spills and splatters in the kitchen and stains on clothing, through to mud splatters across the car and grubby bathrooms. But there’s no reason why life needs to remain messy. Below we’ve picked 3 of the most common messes we’re likely to face on a day-to-day basis along with some simple yet effective cleaning tips.Read more
May 11, 2015 | Gardening Tips & Advice | No comments
Are you looking to achieve a better cut of your lawn? This infographic outlines 3 steps you need to consider to help you achieve the luscious lawn you desire.Read more
May 8, 2015 | DIY & Home Improvement | No comments
Earlier this year, it was suggested the average dual fuel customer is paying £1,265 per year. However, there are steps you can take to bring your energy prices down – such as switching to LED light bulbs.
LED bulbs are considered to be one of the most efficient ways of illuminating your home, and over recent years have become available in a number of formats, including GU10, B22 and E27 – with each LED bulb offering a number of benefits, compared to their counterparts.Read more
May 6, 2015 | DIY & Home Improvement | Gardening Tips & Advice | Money Saving Tips | No comments
Benjamin Franklin once said “a penny saved is a penny earned” and to help you save more than a few pennies around the home and garden, below are 25 money saving tips – many of which require minimal effort on your part.Read more
May 1, 2015 | Gardening Tips & Advice | No comments
A dull chain will make your chainsaw dangerous to use, partly because it’ll increase the wear and tear on other components. Yet, there are a number of reasons why the chain on your chainsaw can become blunt, such as cutting “dirty” sleepers through to placing it on the ground whilst it is still spinning.
If you have noticed the chain is no longer at its best, replacing it can keep you safe, save you money and what’s more it isn’t as time consuming as you may think.Read more
April 29, 2015 | Gardening Tips & Advice | No comments
So you’ve cut down the tree in your garden and trimmed the top of your conifers off. Now what’s left for your chainsaw? Unlike other garden appliances, the chainsaw isn’t one which will be used on a regular basis – meaning it is likely to be stored away for longer periods of time.
As such, it’s important to make sure when storing your chainsaw you do so correctly, as this will ensure it is ready for action the next time you need it – and to make sure you store yours correctly, we recommend you follow the guidance below.
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April 27, 2015 | Gardening Tips & Advice | No comments
Spring is in the air and many of us are looking to get out into the garden to give it a much needed tidy. Part of this is likely to involve cutting the tops of your conifers off to help get as much sun as possible into the garden.
To carry out such a task, you’ll need a fully working chainsaw, with a sharp chain. If your chainsaw was used excessively last year, the latter could be an issue. Thankfully, bringing your chain back up to sharpness doesn’t have to be difficult, time consuming or costly.Read more
April 24, 2015 | Cooking & Kitchen | No comments
When it comes to cleaning your cooker, it is possible to clean it using products you’re likely to find in your kitchen cupboard. But the best option is to use a specialist cleaner.
Such a cleaner will leave your cooker sparkling and remove any unpleasant odours. Choosing the right cleaner for the task is only part of cleaning your cooker. It’s also important to make sure that you clean every element of the cooker to keep it running at its optimum performance.Read more
