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74% of parents are worried about paying for gas and electricity

Seven expert hacks to reduce your family's energy bill

74% of parents are worried about paying for gas and electricity according to a recent survey .

While many parents are acutely aware of rising costs, it can be difficult to reduce your energy consumption when you have children.

As a result, Moneyboat.co.uk wanted to share some lesser known tips for how parents can reduce their energy bills while keeping children happy and...

Lynsey Crombie

Hundreds attend House of Hacks cleaning event

Hundreds of guests attended the world’s first festival devoted entirely to cleaning, which took place in Leeds.

The event, organised by household and garden retailer, wilko, was dubbed the House of Hacks and activities onsite included talks from cleaning influencer and This Morning star, The Queen of Clean, top tips and demos for hacking cleaning jobs inside and outside the home,...

These Tik Tok hacks can cost you more money in the long run

Ten TikTok Home Hacks You SHOULDN'T Attempt

Whilst TikTok has become one of the most popular social platforms to share home hacks, did you know that some of these tips could be doing more harm than good?

MattressNextDay has dissected the credibility of 10 TikTok home hacks, and uncovered that carrying these out can actually cost you more money in the long run…

https://www.mattressnextday.co.uk/advice/10-tiktok-home-...

Ten clever daytime hacks to help your child get a good night’s sleep

Children sleeping well is one of the holy grails of parenting, and many mums and dads swear by the bedtime routine of bath, book, bed to help little ones have a good night’s sleep.

But it’s not just immediately before bed that steps can be taken to encourage an unbroken night for both children and parents – there are plenty of things that can be done during the day too.

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Nine cheap and easy hacks to ensure your child's bedroom changes with them

Children are notoriously fickle, and if they love something today, chances are they won't be nearly as keen on it tomorrow.

And while toys, clothes and other possessions can be easily replaced (if you've got the money), the same can't be said for decor and furniture. So, that means the lovely child's bedroom you spent countless hours and huge expense decorating and furnishing, could...