Cleaning
The Panel with Dr Ella Henry and Mark Knoff Thomas
Wallace and panellists Dr Ella Henry and Mark Knoff-Thomas hear from economist Tony Alexander about why the New Zealand housing market has gone from the fear of missing out to the fear of paying… Audio
You're probably cleaning all wrong, according to science
Cleaning has never played a bigger role in our lives than it does today. Whether it's wiping down workplace surfaces or disinfecting supermarket trolley handles, we're doing it all more… Audio
Expert feature: Organic cleaning
The clean start of a New Year can lead to a start of a good clean for homes. Today's expert is author, journalist and editor Wendyl Nissen who has spent the past two decades promoting sustainable… Audio
The odd rituals that can help ease loneliness
Research from the University of California has found that people who adopt unique rituals to make everyday tasks more meaningful can help ease loneliness. Professor Thomas Kramer discusses the… Audio
Do It Yourself: Make your own cleaning products
In our occasional series we find out about things you can do yourself. Jane Anderson is a co-founder of Figgy & Co, which makes chemical-free cleaning products. You can get all their recipes off their… Audio, Gallery
Unbe-leavable drain blockage in Hamilton
Autumn leaves might be beautiful, but they can definitely clog up a drain - as Hamiltonians will attest. Audio
Classical music to clean to
Everyone is Marie Kondo-ing their homes (and in RNZ Concert’s case, the office). We've selected a few classical tunes to clean to. Video, Audio
Cleaning sucks, so which is the best stick vacuum?
Stick vacuums are lightweight, super handy and can suck your wallet dry. So do they work and which models get the Consumer tick of approval? George Block has been testing a range of cordless stick… Audio
Francis Upritchard: Jealous Saboteurs
Kim Hill talks to London-based New Zealand artist Francis Upritchard who is receiving her first survey show in her home country, Jealous Saboteurs, at City Gallery Wellington. Audio
How often should you clean the house?
Do you clean your microwave once a week? How about spraying your mattress with anti-bacterial spray? Audio
Spring cleaning - Michelle Danholm
The first day of spring is here and it's the perfect time to spring clean your home. Professional organiser Michelle Danholm gives tips on decluttering including what to keep, throw away, sell or… Audio