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Houseflies will keep away from homes for good if you do a quick 2-minute task in summer
Cleaning
Flies are a real menace in summer, but there is a simple method to keep them away without needing to use insect sprays or even spend any money at all.
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UVCeed smart disinfectant review: clever device uses AR and AI for ultraviolet disinfection
Cleaning
Ultraviolet C (UVC) light is a chemical-free surface disinfection tool capable of neutralising bacteria without leaving residue
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Roborock Saros 10 robot vacuum review: powerful vacuuming and deep-clean mopping now more affordable than ever
Robot vacuums
The innovative brand is renowned for reliability, clever engineering and quality products that deliver what they promise
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People are hanging bags of water in their homes to keep flies away
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Fans of Mrs Hinch are claiming that hanging a clear bag filled with water and coins near windows and doors can help keep flies out of the homes this summer.
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The germiest item in your home isn't your toilet - and most people use it every day
House
From your kitchen to the bedside table, here are eight everyday unexpected household items that could be making you ill.
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Dyson PencilWash electric mop review: glides across hard floors with ease and leaves them shining
Dyson
New light and zippy electric mop is Dyson’s most affordable and it tackles spills and stains effortlessly
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Cheapest time to do laundry in Ireland - Expert tips to cut washing machine energy bills
Energy bills
An expert has shared the best time of day to do your laundry to save money on your energy bills - and the peak hours you should avoid
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Clean your driveway in 10 minutes using only two ingredients with no pressure washer needed
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One expert has shared a simple DIY driveway cleaning method taking only 10 minutes and using just two cheap ingredients that doesn't involve a pressure washer or any scrubbing
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Remove stains from white clothes with the 20c removal hack pro launderers have been 'using for years'
Cleaning
If your white clothes have lost their brightness and turned yellow around the collar and underarms, there's an incredibly inexpensive budget laundry trick that will eliminate stains and refresh all your beloved socks and T-shirts
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Air fryers will be sparkling clean in just 15 minutes when €1.37 item is used
Air fryers
Air fryers need regular cleaning to stay efficient and safe, but this simple hack makes it easy with minimal scrubbing in just 15 minutes
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Patio algae stains will vanish in minutes with 'best' natural method that kills grime
Gardening
To get rid of algae on your patio this spring, paving experts have shared a 'best natural method' to use
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I prevent my clothes getting worn out by doing 1 basic task after washing and drying them
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I do one thing to maintain my clothes' condition and prevent permanent creases, and it's so easy
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'Simplest' daily task will make homes 'cleaner in seconds' with no products
Cleaning
One simple daily task makes homes feel fresher in seconds.
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Vexilar Cleanova W15 robot vacuum review: high suction power with clever LiDAR obstacle avoidance
Robot vacuums
Reasonably priced bagless robot vacuum with eco-friendly, self-emptying, docking station and clever navigation
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'I tested Oven Pride and Elbow Grease on my greasy oven racks — there was a clear winner'
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The winner was obvious
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Irish homes urged to put 1 simple item in wheelie bins from today until September
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Irish households are being urged to add a simple kitchen item to their wheelie bins to help keep them fresh and reduce problems as warmer weather returns.
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Irish homes urged to fill a bowl with vinegar and washing up liquid before Saturday
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Households across Ireland are being urged to act before Saturday as warmer weather is set to bring a surge in fruit flies.
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'Easy to use' robot vacuum reduced from €319 to €249 in limited time deal
Cleaning
Amazon's bestselling robot vacuum cleaner with self-empty station is now available at a significant discount, with customers praising its time-saving technology
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Irish homes urged to pour vinegar down the drain in March
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Irish households are being encouraged to try a simple kitchen cupboard trick this March to help prevent blocked drains after a particularly wet start to the year.
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Ireland set for ultra rare weather event as skies could erupt in fiery red
Weather
Ireland is set for an ultra rare weather event this weekend, as Saharan dust drifts towards the country, potentially affecting the skies.
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Irish households must inspect this one kitchen ingredient before Wednesday
Weather
With warmer weather on the way for Ireland, households are being urged to inspect a kitchen staple for tiny pests.
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Huge Dunnes Stores bleach recall as every single bottle could pose serious danger
Dunnes Stores
Dunnes Stores shoppers across Ireland are being urged to return all bottles of a popular bleach product after an urgent safety recall was issued.
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Cleaning enthusiasts floored to learn how often 1 woman replaces toilet brush
Cleaning
People were baffled when one social media user revealed how often their wife replaces their toilet brush. Others shared their own cleaning tips, with one person's idea branded "genius".
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Don't waste weekends on household chores as 15-minute daily hack is way better
Cleaning
Household chores can eat away at our weekends and leave us with no free time, but swapping to one 15-minute daily method could free up your weekends for your hobbies
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