In the age of TikTok cleaning hacks, we’ve become accustomed to seeing some pretty unique tips on the internet. Some work great, but others, not so much. We recently came across a laundry hack using ...

In the Facebook group “Mums Who Clean”, the savvy woman explained how she used dishwasher tablets to rid her washing machine of any built-up dirt and mould often trapped inside the household item.

There’s a reason why some social media cleaning “hacks” are only surfacing now, decades after domestic scientists and home economists developed many of the products and techniques still used today: ...