Laundry & floorcare
How to clean white shoes and trainers: six cleaning hacks
Follow our six expert tips to get your white shoes and trainers clean and bright again. Plus how to store and protect your shoes and whether you can wash them in a washing machine.
Dyson’s V15 Detect is its most futuristic cordless vacuum yet
Dyson sets its sights on the hidden dust in our homes – and the competition – with a space-age laser and advanced dust sensor, as well as three other new cordless models
Best and worst new cordless vacuums revealed
The latest cordless vacuum tests have uncovered some brilliant bargain Best Buys, and some terrible vacs to avoid.
Washer-dryer vs washing machine and tumble dryer – which is better?
We've been testing laundry appliances for years and have compared the cost, energy usage, cleaning and drying abilities of washer-dryers with washing machines and tumble dryers to help you decide which to go for.
Repair or replace: what to do when common appliance faults happen
Find out the fixes you can do yourself, the ones best left to professionals and when it’s time for a new machine
Five social media trends that will break your iron
The internet has an array of tips and tricks to help you get the most out of your iron. But not all of them are worth listening to – we've rounded up five social media trends that you should only follow if you want to ruin your iron.
Why heat-pump tumble dryers cost less to run and use less energy
Find out the positive impact owning a heat-pump tumble dryer can have in terms of the money and energy it’ll save as you do the laundry. And we’ll answer all of your heat-pump tumble dryer questions.
Dyson V11 Outsize cordless vacuum – is bigger better?
Dyson has launched a larger-capacity version of its flagship V11 cordless vacuum cleaner - the V11 outsize. Is it the right choice for bigger households?
Which carpet stain remover home remedy is best?
We put six popular carpet stain remover home remedies to the test - including washing-up liquid, bicarbonate of soda, vinegar and white wine to the test to find out if they actually worked.
Product recall: Ecover Zero % Non Bio Laundry Liquid recalled due to safety issue
Ecover is recalling some bottles of its Zero Non-bio laundry liquid, as they may contain hazardous levels of potassium hydroxide, which on contact can cause serious harm to the skin and eyes