The bare-minimum approach to cleaning your dishwasher and why it matters
Dishwashers are among the hardest-working appliances in busy households, so you want to make sure they go the…
How to clean and defrost your freezer to keep it running well
The freezer can be “the last frontier” of kitchen cleaning — a forgotten wasteland, where food goes to…
Walking 45 minutes a day isn’t enough if you sit all day: Here’s why you need to keep moving all day
“I walk for 45 minutes every morning. So, I am healthy.” This is one of the most common…
The Canberra organisers who helped me let go of 50 per cent of my wardrobe (and my shopping habit)
Posted on 11 June, 2026 There’s one in every family whose closet could do with a good clean-out.…
Five ways to prevent mould in your home and the best ways to clean it
Winter is here, and with it comes the increased risk of mould in homes, particularly in colder parts…
People Who Clean A Lot Are More Anxious, Says Study
I have a pattern for cleaning. It’s usually when I have people coming over or when I don’t want…
How often should you change your toilet brush?
When was the last time you changed your toilet brush? If you’re just shoving the brush into its…
Binman warns not to put 1 item in recycling bins — won’t be collected
A binman has urged caution regarding a food item that often ends up in the wrong bin (Image:…
These 2 Apps Help Me Make Sense of My 100K Screenshots
I take a lot of screenshots. Like, an excessive amount. I’m not sure whether to blame my ADHD,…
This 20% Off Cleaning Kit Will Swab Your Nasty Electronics
At the start of a new year, you may be inspired to drink more water or get more…
The right way to stack your dishwasher and the verdict on rinsing beforehand
I don’t own a dishwasher, so when it’s time for me to help stack one in the homes…
No More Elbow Grease (Just Bluetooth and Dust-Slippers)
Keeping a house clean in 2025 feels like a full-time job… with overtime. With all the modern gadgets…