It seems counterintuitive but one of the best ways to make sure your clothes are clean is, in fact, to clean your washing machine. There are plenty of reasons why a washing machine needs to be cleaned ...

Many households are familiar with the damp, mouldy odour that can linger in a washing machine if not cleaned on a regular basis. Neglecting this household task can lead to musty-smelling clothes and ...

Close-up of a bathroom faucet coated with chalky white limescale film - Iryna Bauer/Getty Images If you live in an area with hard water, you're likely well aware of how quickly limescale can show up ...

I've been battling limescale for years. Not only is this buildup an eyesore, but it can also make your appliances less efficient, or even break them altogether. As part of my limescale-busting mission ...

Hot water tanks, washing machines, kettles: limescale forms in every domestic appliance that comes into contact with (hot) water – especially in areas where the water is hard, meaning high in calcium.