Home & Garden
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How to drain a washing machine: Follow our simple guide A washing machine full of water that isn’t draining properly can be tricky – but check out our easy-to-follow guide for a stress-free fix -
EDF Energy (2023) review: Zero-carbon, poor service A good supplier if you want to reduce your carbon footprint, but one of the most poorly rated -
Removing mould from painted walls: our in-depth guide Get rid of the mould from your walls without stripping the paint -
Scottish Power review: Green energy with acceptable service Impressive green credentials with reasonable customer service and value for money -
How to clean a washing machine seal A dirty machine means dirty clothes. Our tutorial shows you how to clean a washing machine seal effectively to keep your laundry fresh - best buy
Octopus Energy (2023) review: Our favourite energy supplier A multi-award-winning energy supplier, Octopus Energy is a great all-rounder -
The best smart bulbs to buy Take control of your lighting, cut your costs and add fun and colour to your home -
Ovo Energy (2023) review: Not one of the best suppliers Unimpressive customer service and value for money but has options for environmentally minded customers -
British Gas (2023) review: Not the best or the worst You’ll get a lacklustre service from this long-established supplier and it’s not the best value -
Pigeon-proofing solar panels: How to keep birds off Pigeon droppings and nests can cause havoc with solar panels, but simple measures will keep them away – humanely and affordably -
Shell Energy (2023) review: One of the worst suppliers Disappointing results across the board and customers are the least likely to recommend it to a friend -
Washing machine energy ratings explained Understanding the energy label system, and what exactly it tells you, will help you choose the best washer for you and the planet -
E.ON (2022) review: A reasonable green supplier 100% renewable electricity for homes on fixed tariffs but not the best ratings for some aspects of customer satisfaction