How to clean your home after the UAE’s heaviest rainfall on record? Residents share tips

From leaky ceilings and sopping furniture to flooded rooms and gardens turned to mush, yesterday’s record-breaking downpour adversely affected many homes as well as living conditions. The basic wiping, squeegeeing and mopping aside, we ask residents and experts how to reverse the damage, as well as ways to reduce the impact the next time it […]
Why girls fight dirtier than boys and how to deal with ‘minesweepers’ – a female bouncer reveals all

When I was 18 I got myself pregnant. The other party denied any involvement whatsoever, so it must have been one of those ‘immaculate’ things we were always learning about as Irish children. In the 1980s I was living and pretending to study in Belfast, where things lagged a little behind everywhere else and it […]
Buying a house? How to check if it’s at risk from sinking, flooding or dirty air from climate change

Don’t make the biggest purchase of your life without checking these risks first. ADVERTISEMENT For most people, buying a home is the biggest investment of their life. So it makes sense to take every risk into account. Increasingly, climate change is taking its toll on the property market, damaging and devaluing homes, and driving up […]
How to deep clean your kitchen after the holidays – National

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