How to remove yellow stains from pillows

Pillows are the real MVPs on our beds – they keep our heads elevated at just the right angle, cosy and warm. But they’re also the items that often get overlooked. A quick pillowcase change is what most pillows experience as cleaning and maintenance (okay, I’m very guilty of this, too). To be fair, our [...]

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How to keep your shower cleaner for longer

While many professional cleaners will argue that the only way to keep something clean is to clean it regularly, these tips will help keep your shower cleaner for longer. And prolong the time you’ll need to spend using up your elbow grease, even reducing the time it takes to clean the shower the next time. [...]

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A guide to making your rugs last longer

Rugs have long been the unsung heroes of the home. They soften cold floors, add warmth and texture, define spaces and (let’s be honest) can hide a multitude of sins from muddy footprints to scratched-up tiles. But in a world leaning more towards minimalism, polished concrete and easy-to-clean surfaces, many homeowners are asking: are rugs [...]

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5 Things you should never clean with vinegar

Vinegar, particularly distilled white vinegar, has been used to cook, preserve, care for wounds and clean for centuries. Today, it’s a well-loved eco-friendly cleaning option – for hard-water stains, mould, and mildew, when looking up DIY cleaners, vinegar is almost always at the top of the list. And while it may be effective for a [...]

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How to clean every type of bath

A hot bath at the end of any day is enjoyable, until it starts becoming grimy from soap scum and has a few visible stains. Use our cleaning guide to get your bathtub looking as bright and sparkling as before. Whether you have an acrylic finish or a copper finish, we’ve curated steps that work [...]

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How to deep clean your vacuum cleaner

Yes, you read that right. Even your vacuum cleaner needs a deep clean every once in a while. Without it, filters will get clogged, brush attachments enmeshed with hair, and odours that start to linger a little too long. Luckily for us, a deep cleaning session shouldn’t take more than 20 minutes, and will most [...]

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Keep your bath bright: How to remove stubborn bath stains

The best thing at the end (or even start) of a busy day is a nice hot, bubbly bath. But over time, and after many a busy day, soap scum, hard water deposits, rust stains and even mildew can accumulate on the bath’s surface. This can lead to unwanted discoloured areas that prove difficult to [...]

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This $8 Natural Paste Is the Secret to a Sparkly Sink Without the Harsh Chemicals

There’s a viral cleaning paste that’s taken over social media — you’ve probably seen it. Satisfying before-and-afters, effortless grease removal, sparkly sinks. The problem? Take a closer look at the ingredient list and you’ll find a cocktail of synthetic chemicals you’d rather not have anywhere near your food prep surfaces. It works, sure. But at what cost?Enter Public Goods Cleaning Paste: all…

Carpet Guide: How to clean, refresh & remove odours

Carpets can make or break a space. Too big and they overwhelm the space; too small and they throw everything else off; not to mention how grubby or smelly carpets just put people off. For most carpets, vacuuming isn’t enough. You need to create a routine and use specific cleaning materials to keep your carpet [...]

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How to descale your shower head

Our shower heads can sometimes become clogged with debris and limescale deposits over time – especially if you live in an area with hard water or after your municipality’s water system maintenance. Luckily, there is an easy fix to get your shower back in optimal working order: descaling. We guide you step by step on [...]

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