5 Simple Ways To Spot A Scam Text (Checklist)

scam text tips

Text message scams and scamming people through messages is on the rise. In this article, I’ll give you 5 simple ways on how to spot a scam text, what to do if you get a scam text and how to stop it happening in the future. I’ll also look at how these scams work – …

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Vape Battery Safety: Vaping Advice

Although the safety of vaping products has greatly improved over the last few years, there’s still a worrying trend that seems to make the news every week – and that is fires caused by vape or ecigarette battery devices catching fire. In this article, we’ll look at some of the dangers these devices can pose, …

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How To Get Rid Of Mould On Bathroom Tiles

How To Get Rid Of Mould On Bathroom Tiles

Mould on bathroom tiles is not a pleasant sight. In this article we’ll show you how to get rid of mould on bathroom tiles, and we’ll also show you how to prevent mould appearing on your bathroom tiles in the future. Prevention is better than cure, as they say. Below is a handy table of …

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What Is Mould? The Simple Explanation

What Is Mould

What is mould exactly? If you’ve ever wondered what mould actually is, how it forms in your home and what dangers it poses, then this extensive article breaks it down in an easy and simple way. Knowledge is power, as the famous quote goes. Once you understand the ways in which mould forms in your …

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How To Prevent Mould In Wardrobe Areas

Mould can be a big problem in wardrobes, because it not only causes musty odours inside your wardrobe and on your clothes, but it can also ruin your clothes. Mould can also cause health problems in some individuals if exposure is prolonged. In this article, we’ll look at why and how mould is present in …

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Why Cooking Causes Mould In Your Home (& How To Stop It)

Cooking causes mould

Did you know that simply cooking your breakfast, lunch or dinner in your kitchen can cause mould in your home? That’s right.Cooking in your kitchen can eventually lead to mould problems in your kitchen and surrounding rooms if the right circumstances are met. In this article we’ll take a look at why cooking causes mould …

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What Is Black Mould?

The most common colour of mould found in UK homes is black mould. Black mould will always start as little black dots, and if the right conditions are continually present, these tiny black dots grow until it covers the area in an unsightly, dirty looking, smelly legion of black mould. In this article we’ll take …

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What Does A Scenes Of Crime Officer (SOCO) Do? | UK CSI

Scenes Of Crime Officers UK CSI

You’ve probably already heard of a CSI (Crime Scene Investigator), made famous through an American TV series in the 2000’s, but have you ever heard of a SOCO (A Scenes Of Crime Officer)? Whilst a CSI is the name given in the USA, A SOCO (Scenes of Crime Officer) is the UK equivalent. In this …

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How To Use A Fire Blanket Safely (Home UK)

how to use a fire blanket

In this article, we’ll show you how to use a fire blanket quickly and effectively for small fires that may break out in your kitchen unexpectedly. Having a fire blanket in your kitchen can be extremely beneficial, but simply having a fire blanket and placing it in your kitchen is only half the job.  The …

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Best Smoke Detector Tester (UK Homes)

Best Smoke Detector Tester

You’ve got smoke alarms and smoke detectors in your home, you press the button every now and again to make sure the batteries aren’t dead, but how do you really know your smoke detector will alarm when smoke is present? The answer is you don’t. For extra safety and extra peace of mind, a lot …

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