6 h. ago Woman's simple 23p kitchen staple to stop rats coming into your garden

A woman who grows her own vegetables and has four bunnies to look after has shared a simple and cheap tip to stop rats from coming into your garden - and it's all thanks to an item they 'hate'

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12 h. ago Banish grimy stains from garden furniture using 69p kitchen staple and a toothbrush

Revive garden furniture with 69p kitchen essentials and an old toothbrush, plus brighten dull patio stones with 59p ingredient that can freshen up your outdoor space

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27 h. ago Gardening expert's simple hack to keep ants away from plants using kitchen staple

With the arrival of spring, gardeners face the challenge of dealing with pests that can damage plants. A gardening expert has now shared a simple hack to keep ants at bay

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51 h. ago Dressing like a witch is in fashion – finally I am ahead of the curve

Like other middle-aged women, my wardrobe is predominantly made up of black, loosely fitting clothing, often worn backwards. I’m glad to see us represented in the witchcore trend. “It’s time,” the New York Times says, “to start dressing like a witch.” I don’t think this headline filled me with joy just because it was one of the few not to give me palpitations and a 20-point blood pressure spike; I’m genuinely excited to read that witchcore is coming.Despite wearing the same grubby sweatshirt five days a week, I love finding out what florid, fever dreams fashion has cooked up: can it ever top Balenciaga spring/summer 2023, when furious-looking models trudged through mud in giant boots, like teens forced to walk the family dog in winter? This report suggested the current round of shows were less out-there, but brimming with good news for the middle-aged homeworker. There is, reportedly, “a very witchy vibe to the entire season”, exemplified by the Tom Ford show and the upsettingly nam...

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3 d. ago 'I'm a doctor – this 50p everyday superfood could be the key to faster weight loss'

This kitchen staple has "powerful" antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.

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3 d. ago The kitchen staple that can help you stave off hay fever this spring

Nearly half of all Britons have hay fever (pictured, file photo), which tends to worsen during spring, when airborne grass pollens are at their peak.

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4 d. ago Banish porcelain patio stains forever with 64p kitchen staple

If your patio is covered in ugly stains and horrid green algae after months of disuse then don't worry - this cheap, easy hack will have your tiles sparkling in no time

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6 d. ago Banish algae from garden fence panels using two kitchen staples for £1.62

Is your fence covered in sticky green algae? Luckily, fencing experts have revealed one cheap method to clean away unwanted stains and leave your fence as good as new

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6 d. ago Gardeners urged to protect bird feeders immediately with £1 kitchen staple

Gardeners have been advised to protect their bird feeders from wildlife pests with a reliable kitchen condiment that nearly all of us have in the cupboard or on the spice rack

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9 d. ago The 55p kitchen staple that will banish green patio stains 'for good'

It's a common problem which is often a pain to get rid of

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1 week ago Banish green patio stains for good by using one 55p kitchen staple

Nothing will ruin your patio faster than allowing green algae stains to take over, but all is not lost, as one cheap mixture can blast stubborn stains

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2 w. ago Hay fever hell for millions of Brits as early spring starts eight months of misery

As if being British wasn't already something to complain about, the early start to Spring has now now seen millions start on their yearly hey fever journey far earlier than normal

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2 w. ago Banish red wine stains with 75p kitchen staple we all have at home

Red wine stains are a nightmare to clean if you don't know the right methods - but there's a cheap and simple solution that you probably already have in your kitchen cupboard

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3 w. ago Could your cold really be 'winter hay fever'? Pharmacists claim cases are soaring

Unlike the hay fever many experience in the spring and summer months, which is an allergic reaction to pollen, winter hay fever is triggered by allergens inside your own home.

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3 w. ago Leave garden furniture with 'shiny finish' by kitchen cupboard staple to clean

Cleaning the garden doesn't have to be an expensive job - there are plenty of items you'll already have in your home that can be used in the garden, including ketchup

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