2 h. ago Bananas stay fresh for weeks and won't go brown if stored with 1 household item

Bananas are one of the most wasted foods in the UK, but it turns out there's a simple method to keep them fresh for up to two weeks - and all you need is some cling film

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28 h. ago Clothes will dry faster indoors in autumn using a common household item

Drying clothes indoors can be a frustrating job, particularly when it gets colder and wetter in autumn and winter. But there are some simple tricks you can use to speed up the process.

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28 h. ago One household item can dry clothes faster indoors in autumn — no tumble dryer needed

Nothing is more annoying than a pile of damp clothes taking forever to dry - but there's a way to speed up the process

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4 d. ago One popular household item can clear foggy headlights in 10 seconds

With the hours slowly getting shorter, it's never been more important to ensure your car is 100% safe for the roads. One thing to bear in mind is your foggy headlights

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5 d. ago 'Stop' limescale with 69p item that will make your bathroom taps shine

Cleaning experts have shared a simple and affordable way to make your bathroom taps shine - and all you need is a 69p household item

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5 d. ago Resident baffled after management company 'bans' common household item

A resident has taken to social media in confusion after being served a notice by his local housing association outlawing the use of an everyday item in his property

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1 week ago Remove maggots from bin 'instantly' using common household item

It can be hard to keep your bins free of flies and maggots, especially if you don't clean it regularly - but one common household item can help you get rid of these pests quickly

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2 w. ago Bananas stay fresh without going off for 14 days 'if kept in 1 unexpected spot'

Bananas are a popular fruit that can be eaten on their own or used in a variety of recipes, but storing them in the wrong place can cause them to spoil quickly

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3 w. ago Pigeons avoid your garden if you put up one unusual but cheap item

If pigeons are taking over your garden, then there is one simple and cost-effective way to deter them. Experts say it all comes down to one unexpected household item

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3 w. ago BBC Antiques Road Trip expert stunned as household item sells for record

Antiques Road Trip experts Paul Laidlaw and Kate Bliss were left speechless after a rare item sold for a record-breaking sum

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3 w. ago Common household item is dirtier than your toilet and could make you sick

Common household items could actually be making you ill as they harbour hundreds of thousands of potentially harmful bacteria - and may be dirtier than your toilet seat

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3 w. ago Cleaning expert reveals the cheap household item that will banish mould inside the washing machine instantly

Cleaning expert Chantel Mila, from Melbourne, Australia, says mould inside a washing machine can be dealt with swiftly using two natural and inexpensive household products.

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3 w. ago Filthiest household item 'dirtier than your toilet' as GP issues stark warning

Brits are warned to keep an eye on certain household items used every day as they may contain thousands of harmful germs and bacteria despite keeping them 'clean'

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4 w. ago How injecting small amounts of this very common household item could be the secret to tackling breast cancer... as researchers suggest stunning plan could also fight other tumours

A colourless liquid with a sharp odour, hydrogen peroxide occurs naturally in tiny amounts in human tissue (as a by-product of cells burning energy) and is also found in plants, bacteria, the air and water.

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