Advice & Guides
Honest, practical advice from over 20 years on the tools. Kit reviews, how-to guides and safety tips for anyone looking after their own windows \u2014 or thinking about it.
Beginner Guides
Best Window Cleaning Kit for Beginners (UK 2026)
If you’re starting out cleaning your own windows, here’s the kit I’d actually recommend based on 20+ years on the tools.
Tool Comparisons
Karcher Window Vac vs Traditional Squeegee: Honest Comparison
Both tools have their place. Here’s what I actually use, what I recommend, and the truth about which one gives a better finish.
Safety
How to Clean Second-Floor Windows Safely Without a Ladder
I’d rather see a customer spend money on a proper telescopic pole than end up in A&E. Here’s the safe way to do upstairs windows.
Stain Removal
How to Remove Hard Water Stains from Glass
Hard water stains are the most common thing customers ask me to shift. Here’s what actually works on them, in the right order.
Gutter Cleaning
Best Telescopic Gutter Cleaning Kit for DIY Homeowners (UK)
Getting your gutters cleared safely from the ground is possible with the right kit. Here’s what I’d actually buy.
Tool Comparisons
Window Cleaning Scrim vs Microfibre: Which Is Better?
Two very different cloths, and there are good reasons to keep both in your kit. Here’s how I use them and why.
Tool Reviews
Best Cordless Window Vacuum 2026 (UK)
Cordless window vacs have become genuinely useful tools. Here’s my honest take on which ones are worth the money in 2026.
Conservatory Care
How to Clean Conservatory Roofs from the Ground
Conservatory roofs are one of the dirtiest bits of a house and one of the most dangerous to access. Here’s the safe way to do them.
Safety
Complete Safety Gear Checklist for DIY Window Cleaning
I’ve seen a lot of injuries over the years that a few pounds of safety kit would have prevented. Here’s what you actually need.
How It Works
Pure Water Window Cleaning Explained
Every professional window cleaner around Watford uses pure water these days. Here’s what it actually is and why it works so well.
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