Growing up, I spent many days at my grandmother’s house, often perched up at the counter stool watching her cook or huddled around her feet as she bustled about the house cleaning. Suffice to say, ...

Air fryers have become essential kitchen appliances across the UK, yet despite their frequent use, many people aren't sure about the most effective cleaning methods. Whilst you can remove the basket ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Technology developed in Donegal is helping to provide clean drinking water in Uganda and could be rolled out to other countries next year. Since 2019, researchers at the Atlantic Technological ...

After several days of festive cooking, my oven – like countless others – is looking decidedly used. Roast spuds, Yorkshire puddings and turkey have created a stubborn layer of grease and grime that ...

Confession time: I’m a bit of a clean freak. I’m not full-on obsessive, but close enough that my wife bought me the object of my desire for my 40 th birthday: a Dyson vacuum cleaner (never call it a ...

A homeowner in Hamilton, Ontario, has found the ultimate hack for clearing land that doesn't involve back-breaking labor or toxic chemicals. She simply invited a very hungry crew to lunch. According ...

A step-by-step guide to cleaning sofas at home, helping busy households refresh fabric, remove grime and keep furniture comfortable for everyday living. If your sofa makes you sigh every time you look ...

An international team of engineers has developed an innovative, scalable method for creating topography-patterned aluminum surfaces, enhancing liquid transport properties critical for applications in ...