Housekeeping & Cleaning158 Stories

Much like at Christmas, family often descends at Easter-time. Use this handy guide to tick off your last-minute jobs around the house

Having friends to stay? Check out these simple steps for a stress-free visit

Want to blitz your home with a major spring clean, but lack a little motivation? Read on for reasons to pull on those rubber gloves...

It’s time to say goodbye to your cosy winter set-up and a sunny hello to a fresher look

Are your things becoming an energy-zapping burden? Get tips from these global home organisers on how to think and live more clearly

From the best places to store bedding to tips for making your sheets smell divine, check out this advice for taking care of your linen

A new book from the author of ‘The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying’ delves deeper into her KonMari Method of decluttering and organising

If you find that keeping on top of chores in your home can get a little overwhelming, check out these simple tips to ease your week

Rather than letting the idea of a major clear-out overwhelm you, take a deep breath and focus on these simple steps to get you started

If your messy ways and tendency to hoard are getting out of control, take a minimalist’s advice on how to live well with less

Make the most of summer with these tips and tricks for keeping your home and garden looking their best