Latest articles by Katie Mortram
I test air fryers for a living — here’s 7 Prime Day deals I’d recommend
Looking for the best air fryer deals this Prime Day? Here’s the top 7 deals I’d recommend as a Homes Editor.
Hurry! Roomba robot vacuums are the cheapest they’ve ever been in these early Prime Day deals
You can now get some of the best Roomba robot vacuums for the cheapest price ever.
7 signs your lawn needs aerating
Our lawns require ongoing maintenance, including aeration. But, how can you tell when it’s time to take on this chore?
5 ways bed bugs can invade your home
There are all kinds of ways bed bugs can travel into your home — we’ve found 5 common routes here.
18 foods you should never store in the freezer
Freezers are brilliant for storing leftovers, but we’ve found 18 foods you should never store in there.
5 best ways to declutter your home now
We’ve found 5 decluttering methods that can make the chore that much easier.
How to aerate a lawn and when to do it
Thinking about aerating your lawn? Here’s what to do step-by-step to get the best results.
9 best plants that grow back every year
Want an ongoing display of flowers in your yard? We’ve found the 9 best perennials for repeated blooms.
9 signs that you’re cutting your grass too short
Are you cutting your grass shorter than you should? Here are 9 signs of this habit.
7 best winterproof plants to survive the cold
Does your yard look bare over the winter? These plants will keep your garden blooming in the cold months.
I test appliances for a living — here’s 7 early October Prime Day deals I'd buy
We’ve found 7 of the best early Prime Day deals for appliances
7 surprising ways you can reuse old coffee grounds
Don’t throw your old coffee grounds in the trash — here are 7 ways you can reuse it around your home and yard.
7 natural ways to get rid of ants without chemicals
Here’s how you can get rid of ants using only natural household products.
7 things you never knew you could do with Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is more than just a soda. Here are 7 surprising uses for Coca-Cola.
How to overseed your lawn in the fall and when to do it
Looking to overseed your lawn this fall? Here, we cover what you need to do as well as when, so you can get the best results.
7 telltale signs of bed bugs in your home
Worried about bed bugs? We’ve found 7 telltale signs of these pests, so you can act fast.
How to get rid of spiders and keep them out of your home
Are spiders a nuisance in your home? Here’s how to get rid of them.
How to clean a glass shower door — top tips to remove water marks
Is your glass shower door covered in water marks? Here’s how to remove them.
I traded my hair dryer for a hot air brush — and I’ve not looked back
Can a hot air brush compete with a hair dryer? I think so.
7 mistakes everyone makes when deadheading plants
There are 7 mistakes which could be damaging your plants when it comes to deadheading.
How to clean a stainless steel sink in 7 easy steps
If you want to get your stainless steel sink gleaming without the hard scrub, follow these top tips.
5 best plants to help cool down your home
There are all sorts of ways to stay cool in the heat, but did you know that houseplants can help?
7 reasons your washing machine won’t spin — and how to fix them
Does your washing machine refuse to spin? Here are 7 of the most common reasons and how to fix them.
