Nobody wants to think about microscopic arachnids surrounding them at home. However, that’s the reality for many people, as dust mites are in most homes. So, what attracts dust mites?

New research has hinted an unexpected culprit behind chronic snoring: Microscopic pollutants nestled deep in your bedding. Unseen contaminants in your sleep environment could be amplifying those ...

A further bed bug outbreak at a sheltered housing block has seen some tenants forced to sleep on chairs while pest control gets on top of the problem.

Finally, a solution for itchy puffy eyes! Our expert tips will help you tackle irritation and present a revitalized look. Don ...

Our bed sheets and pillows accumulate millions of bacteria, fungi and dust mites, which feed on sweat, dead skin cells and food waste. This environment is perfect for the growth of these ...

To find out, we turned to an expert.

We tested five mattress protectors to see which best protected our mattresses from coffee, red wine and other staining liquids. We found two that impressed us.

Cleaning and home experts weigh in on which household items need replacing and which ones hold the most bacteria.

Along with dusting surfaces, take care of your floors. "The most effective way to clean the air is to clean the floor ," says ...

A months-long outbreak of scabies at a Selkirk personal care home has families upset and the local MLA urging health officials to do more to eradicate the problem. Tudor House has confirmed it is ...