As the Homes Content Editor, Cynthia Lawrence covers all things homes, interior decorating, and garden-related. She has a wealth of editorial experience testing the latest, ‘must-have’ home appliances, writing buying guides and the handy ‘how to’ features.
Her work has been published in various titles including, T3, Top Ten Reviews, Ideal Home, Real Homes, Livingetc. and House Beautiful, amongst many.
With a rather unhealthy obsession for all things homes and interiors, she also has an interior design blog for style inspiration and savvy storage solutions (get rid of that clutter!). When she’s not testing cool products, she’ll be searching online for more decor ideas to spruce up her family home or looking for a great bargain!
Latest articles by Cynthia Lawrence

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Dyson’s new Clean+Wash Hygiene has solved my biggest problem with wet floor cleaners — here’s why.

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Is mistletoe dangerous for pets? Expert reveals why and the best way to keep pets safe this holiday.

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Are paper towels or dish cloths better at cleaning kitchen countertops? Here’s what the experts have to say.

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I’ve just discovered a strange hack for de-icing snow — and it uses this popular healthy juice.

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I test robot vacuums for a living, and this Roborock robot vacuum and mop is the one deal I’d snap up right now.

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Popular robot vacuum maker, iRobot, has filed for bankruptcy after 35 years, but what does this mean for customers?

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If you’re tired of scrubbing oven racks, this simple cleaning hack may well be the answer.

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These are the crucial things you need to do to protect your home before a winter storm, according to expert.

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Is dehumidifier water safe to reuse for your houseplants? Here’s what the experts say.

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Don’t store these festive items in your garage, as they will attract rodents, warns expert.

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This is the filthy toilet spot you're probably forgetting to clean

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This simple ‘nonstick driveway’ trick for clearing snow is a game-changer — and everything you need is in your kitchen.

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If you want to make light work of clearing snow this season, be sure not to make this common blower mistake.

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Floor still looks dirty after mopping? Cleaning experts reveal why your mop is spreading dirt — and how to fix it.

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Are you wasting heat this winter? We ask the experts how many hours your heating should be on during the day.

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Worried about mold? An expert reveals 3 warning signs of mold to look out for this winter.

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Forget scrubbing — this one common kitchen item is all your toilet needs to clean itself.

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This clever cleaning tool is the only thing that keeps my mop water clean and floors spotless. Here’s why.

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These IKEA essentials are your key to impressive, stress-free holiday entertaining.

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Baking soda can help de-ice your patio without chemicals. Here's how to use it.

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Move over Dyson — if you’re after an attractive, 2-in-1 heater and fan, the SharkTurboBlade Cool + Heat is a real contender.

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If you want to instantly double your kitchen cabinets, this clever space-saving item will do the trick.

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How can I use my humidifier to help keep my home warm this winter? I asked the experts to find out.
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