Most of us have grand plans when it comes to decorating and designing our homes, but we have to reconcile our dreams with our budget. There’s no doubt that freshening up the decoration makes cleaning easier and more pleasurable, but carrying out renovations can be very disruptive. Unfortunately, keeping your home looking good, year […]
How laundry detergent works Detergent and soap are both antibacterial and remove dirt in warm water. Soap is made from natural fats and alkalis while detergent is synthetic – made from petrochemicals. Detergent was invented in the 1940s during wartime when animal and vegetable fats were in short supply. Previously clothes were washed in soap, […]
Laundry There was a time when doing the laundry took all day, but there’s no reason for washday blues in our highly automated homes. Even the laundrette offers a service wash, so you don’t have to hang around – let the machines do all the work. It pays to look after your clothes The excitement […]