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Did you know we’ve been awarded a King’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development? We may have mentioned it… This category recognises companies that have achieved outstanding sustainable development. So, if you’re looking to live a more sustainable life, here are some more King’s Award for Enterprise for Sustainable Development winning companies to check out. […]

The Natural Joy of Line Drying There’s something deeply satisfying about seeing freshly washed laundry swaying gently in the breeze. The scent of crisp air and sunlight infused fabric is hard to beat, no artificial fragrance comes close. In a world leaning ever more toward sustainability, drying laundry outside is a beautifully simple, eco-friendly habit […]

In the digital age, our laptop keyboards are among the most used surfaces in the home or office, but rarely the cleanest. Every day, they collect crumbs, dust, skin oils, and unseen bacteria, especially in shared spaces or when eating at your desk. Over time, this build up can lead to poor performance, sticky keys […]

Why Kettle Limescale Needs Your Attention If your morning cuppa has lost its sparkle or your kettle is groaning and taking longer to boil, limescale is likely the culprit. This chalky white residue, left behind by hard water, can clog heating elements, reduce efficiency, and even alter the taste of your tea or coffee. Over […]

When it comes to cleaning mirrors, many of us end up frustrated by the same result, annoying streaks that stubbornly linger no matter how hard we wipe. Whether it’s a bathroom mirror fogged up with toothpaste spots or a decorative mirror collecting dust and fingerprints, achieving a perfect, streak free finish often feels out of […]

A Greener Clean: Why Eco-Friendly Shower Cleaning Matters Cleaning your shower shouldn’t come at the cost of your health, or the environment. Many conventional bathroom cleaners are packed with harsh chemicals that not only irritate skin and lungs but also pollute waterways and harm aquatic life. When rinsed down the drain, substances like bleach, phosphates, […]

Radiators do more than just heat your home, they can also harbour some of the most overlooked dust and allergen build-up in the house. Hidden behind panels and tucked away in corners, radiators often go months or even years without a proper clean. Yet, keeping them dust-free is key to both your indoor air quality […]

As a company that prioritises sustainability, we are proud to be a member of regional movement, Oh Yes! Net Zero. So when asked if we’d act as a case study to help others reduce their environmental impact, we gladly accepted. Comprising of a collection of Hull and Humber-based organisations, Oh Yes! Net Zero aims to […]

Chrome taps add a stylish touch to any kitchen or bathroom, but they can quickly lose their sparkle. In hard water areas especially, water spots, limescale, soap scum and fingerprints build up fast, leaving chrome fixtures looking dull and tired. Worse still, using harsh chemicals or abrasive cloths can damage the finish, leading to permanent […]

In 2024, one in three people in the UK live with an allergy. By 2026, this is projected to increase to one in two.* But, how do allergies work? Why are they on the increase? And what can you do to alleviate allergy symptoms? Allergies can range from food allergies, to allergic eczema, asthma and […]

Keeping your trainers looking and smelling fresh isn’t just about appearances, it’s essential for foot health, comfort and even the lifespan of your favourite footwear. Whether you’re pounding pavements, navigating muddy paths, or hitting the gym, your trainers work hard and they deserve some TLC. The challenge? How to clean trainers without compromising their shape, […]

Why Football Boots Deserve a Proper Clean Whether you’re a weekend warrior, part of a school league, or training several times a week, your football boots endure a lot. They deal with mud, grass, artificial pitch residue, and unpredictable British weather. But beyond aesthetics, regular boot cleaning is essential for maintaining traction, comfort, and material […]