The Good Housekeeping Institute Team

How to remove limescale
Here’s how to remove limescale quickly and easily…

6 steps to cleaning suede boots and shoes
If the autumnal weather is taking its toll on your favourite suede boots or shoes, here’s how to keep them looking their best.

The best household essentials to buy in bulk this Prime Day
Save your money and stock up on all your household essentials now

The easiest way to clean a microwave
Clean food stains and banish odours with this trick

How to clean an oven - quickly!
It doesn't have to be a hassle with these clever tricks.

Your guide to removing BBQ stains
From charcoal to ketchup, here's how to clean up any stain after a barbecue.

How to clean mould and mildew stains
Remove mould and mildew stains with ease with these useful tips.

How to clean your patio and garden furniture
Spruce up your decking, paving and patio set with these nifty tricks!

How to remove semen stains
Your practical guide to cleaning up fabrics, upholstery and carpet.

How to remove lipstick stains
If you've accidentally got lipstick on your collar, don't panic! Here's how to remove it.

10 golden rules for decluttering your wardrobe
It's the perfect time of year for a clothes clear out. Here's how to make it easy...

How to clean a kettle
Chalky deposits in your kettle? Here's how to get rid of them, and stop limescale building up again.

The best way to load your dishwasher
Yes, there is a right way! Here's the trick to making your dishes shine every time.

How to remove sticky tape and sticker stains
Got a stubborn sticker that wants to stay put? Here’s how to remove it…

How to iron the tricky bits
If you dread ironing pleats or around buttons, this is for you...

6 tips to banish Bonfire Night stains
Ketchup, toffee and a whole heap of mud — here's how to clean up after an evening of explosive fun!

How to remove chocolate stains
Everyone loves chocolate, but not all over your clothes and sofa! Here's how to remove it...

The best way to remove heat rings and watermarks
Forgot to use a coaster when you put that mug or glass down? If you've marked your furniture, all is not lost...

The best way to sharpen a kitchen knife
Stay sharp and cook effectively with our top tips

How to keep the kitchen sink sparkling
The sink is a magnet for dirt and grease – just because you use it to wash the dishes doesn’t mean it stays clean! Here’s how to keep it gleaming...

How to remove curry stains
Curry stains are tough to tackle, but we have the kn0w-how to get the job done!

Your stormy weather stain guide
From how to de-frizz your hair to the best method for removing mud stains

How to remove ice cream stains
Don't let this stain ruin your summer

The best halloumi you can buy
We searched across all the grocers to find the best squeaky cheese for your next BBQ

How to remove foundation stains
Spilled makeup on your clothes, carpet or furniture? Read this guide...

How to remove burnt pan stains
A must-know for forgetful cooks...

How to remove cola stains (and other fizzy drink stains)
Don't worry, it's a simple stain to remove...

How to remove pomegranate juice stains
Read this for your best chance at success...

10 tips for pest prevention
Keep those pesky pests at bay.

How to remove bicycle stains
Cycling is a great way to get around, but a well-oiled bike can create a mess...

How to remove soy sauce stains
It may be delicious, but soy sauce can make a real mess

How to remove jam stains
If you're in a jam, here's how to clean it up!