How to make the most of a trip to Uluru and the Kata Tjuta National Park in the Northern Territory. Where to stay, what to see and how to pack for the trip.
A top layer of fresh varnish will bring an old piece of wooden furniture back to life. But sometimes, the varnish won't dry fully and remains sticky. Here's what to do to remedy things.
Follow these simple steps to stop the lights flashing on your Dualit coffee machine. You will be making espresso coffee again in minutes.
If you plan to walk along the walls of Dubrovnik, buy the city pass. It's worth getting the pass even if you don't visit any other attraction. Here's why!
If you've cleaned the filters and the roller, but your Dyson DC24 still isn't picking up, there's one more hose to check for blockages. This might just do the trick!
Fitting a laminate floor is not difficult, and it is easier when you have the correct tools. A laminate floor cutter guillotine is specially made for the job. It's a reliably cheap tool that gives you nice, neat edges.
Visiting Whitstable and need the loo? Here's a list of the toilets in town for your (public) convenience - there are five to choose from.
Whitstable has a long, pebble beach with dog-friendly sections and restricted areas. Find out where dogs are allowed on Whitstable Beach.
My personal recommendations for shoes to wear to ease heel pain caused by plantar fasciitis.
Bamboo flooring is clean, sustainable and hard wearing, but is it suitable for dogs? Do bamboo floors scratch easily?
Brass dulls and tarnishes over time but it's easy to bring the shine and colour back with a bit of elbow grease and Bar Keeper's Friend cleanser.
There are many survey sites out there, but Prolific is different. The tasks are interesting and the rewards are fair. This is my experience of being a participant.
If you notice bald patches on your carpet or rug, you might have an infestation of carpet moths. Find out how to get rid of them.
Prepare and freeze fresh chillies so there is no waste. No blanching required.
Watching new seal pups in their natural surroundings is a rare treat. Here are some tips to make the most of your visit to Horsey Beach.
Losing weight can be as simple as burning more calories than you eat. Understand what the calorie deficit means and how it works.
Clean sticky label glue from glass jars using coconut oil. The adhesive residue comes off in minutes using this method.
Using vinegar and bicarbonate of soda, clean silverware and silver jewellery/jewelry at home. No harsh chemicals, just store cupboard ingredients.
An alternative way to treat head lice. Forget the chemicals - use natural neem oil to rid your hair of nits.
Learn how to cut down jeans to make shorts exactly how you want them. Save waste by using an old pair of jeans.
Does your heel hurt? Pain in the heel, especially when standing after sleep, can be eased by stretching the calf muscles, achilles, and plantar fascia. Read on for everything you need to know.
Ease an aching back by doing these simple stretches for a few minutes every day. An alternative to taking painkillers for back pain.
Looking for things to do in Hatfield? Here is some inspiration.
Selling items online is big business. A great description is essential when it comes to converting a "browse" to a sale. In this article, you'll learn how to write a product description that works.
Vacuum cleaners need a small amount of maintenance to keep them cleaning properly. If your Dyson isn't cleaning as it should, try these simple steps to get it fully working again.
Dogs often break wind, fart, or have gassy stomachs, and the smell can be almost unbearable. Try coconut oil to stop it.
We all love our dogs, and want to do the best for them. As they grow older, there are things you can do to make them more comfortable.
Shade sails help to cool an overly warm conservatory. They're also inexpensive, stylish and easy to install. Here are some simple instructions for setting them up.
Leylandii, or fir trees, grow quickly. They are useful for screening, but if you have an ugly one in your garden then you can trim it back yourself. This guide will show you how.
Kitchen islands are really useful, but they can be very expensive to buy and you can't always find exactly the style, shape or size you want. Make your own easily with these ideas.
Does your dog often itch and scratch? Does your dog have skin problems? Neem oil is a natural product that has been used for thousands of years in India. Some owners use it on their dogs to stop them from scratching, soothe their skin, and ward off insects.
Here's how I clean my shiny black kitchen tiles without getting streaks, and you don't need any chemicals!
Itching or soreness around the groin, upper thigh, armpits, under the breasts or in the skin folds could be a sweat rash or jock itch. Find out simple ways to stop the itch!
Trying to get rid of skin discoloration? Skin discoloration on the back, neck, shoulders, and stomach may be tinea versicolor. It is also known as sun spots and is caused by yeast on the skin. It can be easily treated with natural antifungals.
Infused water is a healthy and tasty drink packed with flavour, some vitamins and absolutely no preservatives.
Do you struggle with fungal nail infections? A fungal nail infection is easy to get but difficult to cure. But did you know you can cure it yourself? Try using tea tree oil as a natural remedy that is easy to use.
Itching feet with flaking skin is a sign of athlete's foot. There is an alternative way to get rid of this other than over-the-counter creams.
La Rochelle is on the west coast of France. It's a pretty harbour town with a chilled atmosphere. There is a small airport and a railway station so getting there is easy.
This is my personal review of writing for Textbroker, Copify and GreatContent UK and a discussion of what my working-from-home experiences have been.
My simple and free DIY tool makes it easy to paint behind a radiator without removing it. Here’s how:
When the battery on a Nissan Micra goes totally flat, the electronic locking system won't work, so you can't open the door. Here's how to unlock your Nissan Micra when the battery dies in 4 easy steps.
Oslo has many of Edvard Munch's paintings on display. There is also a lot of other art to see around the city.
Sudocrem is used to prevent and treat nappy or diaper rash, but it can be used on many other mild ailments too. It is good to use on sweat rashes, groin itch, sunburn, pimples and on a pet's sore skin.
Does your dog have thick, flaky skin and a musty smell? Are they constantly itching or scratching? Your dog could have a yeast infection, or might suffer from yeast overgrowth. Here are a few DIY remedies you can try at home to resolve the issue.
There are some interesting facts about London. A fun little list to amuse you.
London is a fascinating city to visit, but it's also one of the most expensive. With a few tips and tricks, you can spend a busy few days there without breaking the bank.
The Fourth Plinth hosts a new temporary piece of sculpture every 12 to 18 months. Each time a new one is unveiled, Londoners and tourists alike enjoy discussing its merits.
Visiting all the must-see spots in Oslo can be costly - but the Oslo Pass gives you entry to the attractions, free public transport and discounts on some restaurants. Read my review.
Route 66 starts in Chicago, Illinois and ends at Santa Monica Pier, California. It's 2450 miles long and takes in 8 states. This is my experience of driving the Mother Road on my bucket-list trip.
Read my review of Lillevilla wooden buildings, which are a low-cost way to create more living space. Use yours as a home office, hobby room, teen's den, or gym. See photos of our construction and installation.
2014 marks 100 years since the beginning of World War One, and the Tower of London has an evolving art installation of more than 880,000 ceramic poppies in its moat to mark the occasion.
If you're looking for a different place to see in London, then St Katharine Docks shouldn't be missed. It's pretty with great restaurants, but not everyone knows it's there!
London, like all capital cities, can be an expensive place to visit. There are loads of free things to do, however, and if you like art, then you're in for a low-budget treat.
Claude Monet painted his lily pond at Giverny many times. Approximately 250 paintings were produced and these works are on display around the world. Where can you can see Monet's Waterlilies? Read on.
Monet's House and Garden in France is a popular place to visit. Monet's art includes scenes from his garden, like the Water Lilies or Nympheas series and you can walk around his inspiration.
What to do and see in Whitstable, a traditional fishing seaside town with an up-to-date feeling.
With a Mayfair address, and a visitors' list that includes Queen Victoria, Cary Grant, Katherine Hepburn and Kate Moss, Claridge's hotel is the best place to have tea in London.