81 m. ago Bananas can ripen ‘overnight’ if stored in one common household item

Bananas can ripen quicker by following two tips

Politics

7 h. ago Low income families can apply for help to buy household items

The Family Fund is a grant which is aimed at helping families pay for essential equipment they may need in their household, such as kitchen appliances or essential household furniture

Society

3 d. ago This household item is a MUST for all allergen sufferers this summer

British households who battle seasonal allergies and persistent indoor odours now have a perfect solution to help them get through the summer season - thanks to this one UK-based innovator.

Politics

4 d. ago One household item could save you during WW3 after government's chilling warning

The government has advised UK citizens on how best to prepare for emergencies, including packing a 'grab bag', as the world continues to teeter on the edge of all-out war

Events

5 d. ago Rats 'sprint in opposite direction' when they smell common household item

Rats in the garden can be a pain for homeowners, but there are ways to keep them at bay. A gardening expert has shared a simple hack to stop the pests in their tracks

Politics

5 d. ago Squirrels will dart away from gardens if they smell one kitchen ingredient

UK households are being advised to use this must-have household items to help deter squirrels and other garden intruders away from their patios - and it's harmless.

Events

6 d. ago Experts reveal the unlikely household items you can use to clean your windows

Experts share their top window cleaning tips for a crystal clear summer

Politics

8 d. ago Sainsbury's issues urgent recall of three common household items amid fire fears

Shoppers can find ongoing product recalls on the supermarket's website

Events

9 d. ago Sainsbury's recalls 5 common household items after glass and fire fears

Five various items have been recalled by Sainsburys due to safety and technical issues from air fryers to beer bottles, and customers are urged to check if they are in need of a refund

Events

9 d. ago Sainsbury's urgently recalls five common household items over glass and fire fears

Sainsbury's is urgently recalling five different household items, both perishable and kitchen appliances, over safety concerns from glass fragments to fire hazards

Events

1 week ago Lettuce won't go brown and lasts '10 days longer' when stored in fridge with one household item

A food expert has shared her simple trick to keep lettuce fresh for much longer - and you'll only need one item

Politics

1 week ago Lidl makes urgent air fryer recall warning – 'Stop using immediately'

The supermarket giant has issued a statement to warn any customers who may have bought the popular household item

Events

2 w. ago Boost blueberry plants and make them ‘tastier and healthier' adding 2 items to soil

Blueberry plants are fairly easy to grow, making them a great choice for both inexperienced and avid gardeners. But, for the biggest and juiciest blueberries, fertilising is key - and two household items can help

Politics

2 w. ago ‘Own less, have more’: French app rents out underused household items

Poppins connects people who have things they use rarely with those who want to buy or rent themDo you need a kitchen mixer, a drill, a tent or a raclette machine? Perhaps you have a bread machine, an ice-cream maker or a toastie maker in the cupboard gathering dust?If the answer to either question is “yes”, Lucie Basch has a solution. The French entrepreneur and pioneer of a hugely successful anti-food waste app is now turning her attention to a different problem: the simultaneous underuse and overconsumption of everyday household objects. Continue reading...

Society

3 w. ago Homeowners told not to leave one common household item in sheds during summer

Garden buildings can become unbearably hot and humid in the summer, with internal temperatures potentially climbing 10C higher than the outside temperature

Society

3 w. ago Homeowners warned to never store one item in sheds during summer

Experts have shared common household items that should be kept away from outdoor storage during hot weather, as they can become very hot and humid during summer

Events

4 w. ago Gardeners urged to mix 59p kitchen ingredient with soap and apply to plants

If slugs, flies and ants are plaguing your garden this summer, no need to pick up a bottle of pest-killer - this handy household item can make a great and effective pesticide instead

Events

4 w. ago Households told to put one £1.20 kitchen item in plant pots before adding soil

This common household kitchen item is the perfect item for your plant pots, by also helping you take care of your plants in a more environmentally-friendly way.

Economics

4 w. ago The common household item that removes algae from fences in just 30 minutes

Algae can be unsightly and can damage the wood but there's an easy way to remove it

Politics

last month Gardeners can clear ivy for good with £2.10 natural solution

Gardeners are often left frustrated by the rapid growth of English ivy, but there is a simple and all-natural way to get rid of it using just three household items

Economics