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4 days ago | 
mirror.co.uk | Alexandra Whiddon
Weeds are known to cause absolute chaos for gardeners; however, an expert has revealed a simple way to rid your patio and driveway of weeds in little to no time
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6 days ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Chris Marzella |Christian Abbott |Alexandra Whiddon
Tea bags might not be the first thing that springs to mind when thinking about driving, but DPF Experts says they can help you avoid a fine - and even a crash. UK drivers are being urged to keep an surprising item in their car - tea bags. It may seem odd, but experts claim it could help you avoid a hefty fine. Ben Pitcher, a car specialist at DPF Experts, suggests placing tea bags on the dashboard. The aim is to minimise condensation and maintain clear windscreens during damp or cold weather.
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1 week ago | 
leicestermercury.co.uk | Sam Dimmer |Christian Abbott |Alexandra Whiddon
UK drivers are being advised to carry an unexpected item in their vehicles – tea bags. Although it may sound odd, experts claim that this household staple could prevent potential fines. Motoring expert Ben Pitcher from DPF Experts suggests placing tea bags on the car's dashboard to combat condensation and keep the windscreen clear in moist or cold conditions. He elaborates: "Tea bags, especially black or green tea, are natural moisture absorbers.
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1 week ago | 
bristolpost.co.uk | Chloe Dobinson |Vita Molyneux |Alexandra Whiddon
Ants are essential for the ecosystem, but they can be a real pain when they creep into your home. Luckily, there's a simple, natural and cheap way to keep them at bayAnts might be small, but they can become a significant nuisance in our homes and gardens. If you're dealing with an ant problem in your kitchen or among your plants, don't despair – there's a pleasant-smelling, cost-effective remedy available.
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1 week ago | 
leicestermercury.co.uk | Rom Preston-Ellis |Sam Dimmer |Alexandra Whiddon
UK drivers have been warned that using a smartwatch while driving could lead to fines of up to £1,000 and six penalty points on their licence. Smartphones have traditionally been seen as the main distraction for motorists due to constant notifications from texts and calls. However, there's been a notable rise in accidents linked to smartwatches, which reportedly cause similar distractions.
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1 week ago | 
express.co.uk | Alexandra Whiddon |Chloe Dobinson
Ants will never crawl into your home again if you spray £2 item around doors and windowsAnts can be a real nuisance when they start to invade your home, but thankfully there's a simple and natural solution that will help to keep them at bay. Ants become more known during the warmer months (Image: SanerG via Getty Images)Ants may be tiny, but the problem they pose in our homes and gardens can be huge.
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1 week ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Chris Marzella |Alexandra Whiddon
Ants can become a real nuisance when they start appearing in your kitchen or around your plants, but luckily, there's a simple, affordable solutionAnts may be tiny creatures, but the nuisance they cause is anything but small when they invade your home. Fortunately, a simple and fragrant solution exists that won't break the bank. Inviting bees and butterflies into gardens is one thing, but when ants get into people's homes, it's quite another.
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1 week ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Alexandra Whiddon |Andrew Quinn
Stale, unsweetened cereal can be a welcome snack for many common bird species - but there are important rules to follow to make sure it's safe for them to eatIf you've got a box of cereal gathering dust in your kitchen cupboard, don't bin it just yet. Experts are encouraging households to share it with their garden birds, provided they adhere to certain guidelines.
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1 week ago | 
dailyrecord.co.uk | Chris Marzella |Alexandra Whiddon
Many of us aren't keeping on top of three rooms which need tackled between two and three times a weekWhether you love or hate vacuuming the house, it's a job that has to be done regularly especially if you have pets which have a habit of discarding their fur all over. But experts reckon we are neglecting three rooms which aren't being done enough. Households are being advised to increase their vacuuming frequency in certain areas due to the influx of dust and dirt from outdoors.
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2 weeks ago | 
mirror.co.uk | Alexandra Whiddon
Running is taking over the UK but do marathon runners know they don't have toThe London Marathon will be taking over the city on 27 April, and while I’m not completely opposed to the idea of running, I am conflicted about the cult like ideologies of a run clubRunning has always been a reliable form of exercise for me. Ever since I was young, I have participated in community athletics and cross-country running at my school.
