Tag: tips

If your rustic wooden furniture is looking worse for wear. Why not oil it? No special equipment needed. I just use vegetable oil as it’s easily and quickly absorbed. Add a little essential oil for for extra touch.

Most of us have candles in our homes. Did you know to give them a new lease of life? Just wash them and then polish with an old pair of tights (or nylon cloth). Works wonders!

Tip of the week – easiest, quick way to clean your microwave. Simply put a cup of water with lemon in a cup, then heat it for 4 minutes. Then just wipe down with a damp cloth. For stubborn food remnants simply repeat. Not only will your microwave sparkle it will also smell fresh!

Our new best friend – White vinegar. I’ve used it for years to descale our kettle but never really used it in other parts of the house. Not only is it better for the environment, it’s far cheaper that commercial descalers and far kinder on our hands. Tip – Don’t be tempted to use brown…