Dirty Talk

To descale a kettle buy 1 litre of lemon juice, some bicarbonate of soda, a bottle of vinegar. Then buy some kettle descaler and put the rest in a cupboard. Works a treat.

Remove nasty garlic smells from your hands using an ingenious soapless stainless steel ball - google it!

On windy days, try drying your clothes using a kite. Great for keeping the kids occupied and for weathering new jeans.

Reduce your environmental impact and use fewer chemicals. Ecover have a range of low environmental impact products which are great for everyday use.

Find a discarded plastic sarsons vinegar bottle, fill it with lemon juice and squirt it into your taps once a week to remove limescale.

Find a discarded plastic sarsons vinegar bottle, fill it with lemon juice and squirt it into your taps once a week to remove limescale.

When you are hoovering the floor in the bedroom, put some michael jackson music on, attach a pair of strong horsehair brushes to your feet and your moonwalking will help to remove dustmites.