This all-in-one shaker and strainer is easy to use ... Dab, dab, dab with a clean microfiber cloth and swap in a fresh cloth so you’re not pushing the stain back into the fabric with your ...

When people come over, see that and ask if everything is all right, I hand them a dust cloth and can of Pledge. I’m not lazy; I’m conserving energy. There comes a time in every woman’s life ...

Dust mites are microscopic creatures. Regularly washing your bedding and vacuuming floors may help get rid of them, while antihistamines, decongestants, or allergy shots may help ease symptoms.

‘Nearly 57 years later … we remain happily married and still use some of the surviving items.’Photograph: Getty ...