PACKING away the Christmas decorations can leave your home looking dull.
Put some sparkle back with a New Year spruce that won’t clean out your wallet.
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LAUNDRY FOR LESS: A survey for Which? found the most expensive detergent tested cost 40p per wash, but supermarket own-brand powder costs 8p and cleans just as well.
In Aldi’s latest cleaning sale, you can get a 60-wash bottle of Persil non-bio for £6.99 — that’s 11.6p a wash.
BIG BRAND BARGAINS: As well as Aldi, there are cleaning sales at Asda and Morrisons.
Best deals included three selected products for £3 at Morrisons, including Domestos and Cif, saving up to £2.40.
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At Asda you can get three products for £6, including Marigold rubber gloves which are normally £2.70.
But not all promotions are as good as they seem.
Go to trolley.co.uk to check the best prices on your products.
CLEVER KIT: It’s not just about bottles of cleaning products.
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Often it’s the other kit like cloths and dusters that need replacing.
Aldi’s sale has a three-piece dusting kit for £1.69.
But don’t forget you can repurpose items from around the home.
Old cotton T-shirts make good cloths, just cut away seams and labels.
KEEP IT NATURAL: For more natural cleaning wares, look for deals on brands like Ecover and Method.
Ecover’s bathroom surface cleaner emerged as the best in tests by Which? It’s usually £2.65 but is currently down £2.05 at Waitrose.
You can also make your own cleaning items at home.
Buy white vinegar and bicarbonate of soda to start your kit and add some essential oils like tea tree or lemon oil for extra cleaning power.
Find out more on how to make your own products at eco cleaning expert Wendy Graham’s site moralfibres.co.uk. (Instagram: @moralfibresblog)
- All prices on page correct at time of going to press. Deals and offers subject to availability.
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THE large three-seater Pennie sofa from M&S is a real looker at £1,499 but the Habitat Chesterfield, is more affordable at £540.
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WITH 11 different coloured borders, this herringbone jute rug from Dunelm will suit any room, and it has been reduced from £45 to £36.
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