Resources and insights

Squirrels are cute but they can be destructive. Here are 7 easy and animal-friendly ways to show squirrels the door!...

Cats make great pets but their poop can represent a health hazard. Here are easy ways to deter feline visitors from your garden!...

Does your fence lose more colour every time it rains? We explain why that happens and how you can fix the problem for good....

As a non-smoker, inhaling your neighbour’s cigarette can be annoying. Here are your options in what is often a delicate situation....

Do you need to put some privacy between you and the neighbours? Here’s how to go about drawing the line (litreally)....

Suspicious that a faulty heater is behind your washer’s inability to clean clothes? Here’s how to test the washer....

Tired of toilet paper that sheds worse than your dog? We explain why TP gets dusty and how to get rid of the problem for good....

Wet tiles are dangerous and can develop mould. We have a ton of advice on how to keep your bathroom floor dry as a cork!...

Black tiles are classy - but not when they become dull or stained. We give you the most effective ways to clean your dark walls and floor....

A clean bathroom is a haven. Find out why yours cannot seem to get rid of its dust and how to solve the problem....

Tired of the puddles around your washer? Learn how to find the culprit and give it the boot....

Disheartened by a lazy tumble dryer? We reveal the reasons for smelly laundry loads and how to solve the problem in each case....

Do washing lines turn your clothing into cardboard? Okay, maybe it’s not that bad but we explain why laundry gets stiff when line-dried and how to avoid it....

Tired of dirty laundry that fights back? We explain why fabrics come out filthy and how to prevent it from happening again....

Are you curious about the little details of life? Then get ready for the interesting explanation about how ironing removes creases from clothes!...