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Over the past year we have been using a mixture of anti-bac, moisturiser, and washing our hands non-stop in order to minimise the spread of Covid.Throughout all of this, if you have been wearing your favourite jewellery you might have found that their sparkle and colour may have faded and that’s due to the chemicals and ingredients breaking down the barrier on them. So why not take the time now to give them a polish before we start applying sunscreen to our bodies as summer fast approaches.

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Sex could be your answer to a hay fever free summer, scientists claim

While we all await summer with bated breath for the chance of a bit of sun and a BBQ, there’s one thing we never get excited for… hay fever! Yes it’s the runny nose, eye itchy terror that comes with the summer and it can be a real nightmare for sufferers. But do you know what can help with it? Sex.

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Amazon's new wine wand which claims to get rid of hangover symptoms earns rave reviews

If you’ve been enjoying summer drinks and have the headaches to show for it then fear not, as we may have just found a solution.There’s a nifty new product being sold on Amazon, and it claims to alleviate headaches and other side effects from a night on the town.The wine wand, as it’s named, is really easy to use and according to the product description it will help with annoyances such as red skin and upset stomachs.The product description reads: “NO MORE WINE HEADACHES – Only PureWine alleviates ALL of the most common side effects from drinking wine: Headaches, Congestion, Skin Flush, Hangovers and Upset Stomach.” Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK's daily newsletter.

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Mum reveals how to get bathroom sparkling in seconds using shaving foam on mirrors

A mum-of-two has revealed her handy tricks to get your bathroom sparkling in seconds and uses shaving foam on mirrors to prevent fogging. Cleaning sensation Chantel Mila, from Melbourne has shared her three time-saving tricks to transform your bathroom using products and ingredients from your kitchen cupboard.The TikTok star, who has garnered 269,700 followers, captioned her savvy video: “Three bathroom hacks you need to try.” Chantel first revealed her “scrub-free clean” to remove pesky watermarks from glass shower screens.The TikTok sensation revealed a spray bottle filled with a mixture of white vinegar, tea tree oil and dish soap before spritzing the solution onto the surface.

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Viral TikTok hack promises perfectly lined lips using fake tan - we test it

From flawless faux freckles to a perfectly sculpted contour, there’s nothing TikTok loves more than a fake tan-related beauty hack – but have you ever heard of fake tan lip liner? Neither had we, until the hack went viral on the app after users like @mee3zz and @alexa.almraz tested out the method and shared the results with their followers.The process involves using a thin makeup brush – such as an angled brush or a lip liner brush – to apply your favourite fake tan to the edges of your lips, like you would a normal liner.

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Mum shares 'genius' £4 fix for her unruly postpartum flyaway hairs

If you struggle with unruly flyaway hairs then we may have just the solution for you. One savvy shopper on Facebook’s Extreme Couponing and Bargains UK group has shared the perfect fix for this pesky beauty problem.

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You can now get paid £1,000 to review bottomless brunches – and it sounds like the perfect job

Is your idea of a perfect weekend a brunch with the girls, bottomless or otherwise? Well then, we may just have the perfect job for you! An online review platform is on the lookout for a team of ten lucky individuals across the UK to review brunches. Yes, you heard right! The fun-filled job will see you finding some hidden gems on the brunch front in a bid to help the review platform create a definitive map outlining the UK’s best bottom-less brunches.

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OK! Fashion hacks: How to get Ganni’s £475 pair of studded jeans for just £4.50

Now that we’re able to venture out in the world again to see our friends and family, we’re feeling the pressure to look our best.To find outfit inspiration we spend our time endlessly scrolling through Instagram and taking multiple screenshots of our favourite celebrities must-have outfits. From Holly Willoughby ’s This Morning style to Molly-Mae Hague ’s super chic looks, we simply can’t get enough.

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Costa slashing prices of pods, cans and bags of coffee to just 50p as chain celebrates landmark birthday

For one day and one day only, coffee giant Costa will be slashing the prices of its home cans, pods and bags of coffee to just 50p! You’ll be able to get your Costa fix on 29 April, as the much-adored chain celebrates its 50th birthday with this savvy bargain. Customers visiting the store normally pick up the cans for £1.79, but this time around you’ll get them for just 50p.

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How to quickly restore your trainers to look brand new by using everyday household products under £5

Throughout lockdown we’ve all been taking up different hobbies in order to pass the time and keep ourselves busy. One thing in particular that we have been doing is making sure we get some fresh air and get our step count up with daily walks.

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TikTok user shares simple way to hide unsightly wires around bedside table – but some aren't impressed

A savvy mum has shared an easy trick to hide the annoying wires which are often found around bedside tables.The mum in question took to TikTok to share a hack, which later went viral, with fans. In the clip, we see the mum showing off her very busy bedside table with an extension cable sat on the floor and various other plugs and wires running all over the place.

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Stacey Solomon creates seriously stylish vases using old containers and jam jars in quick and easy hack

She’s the queen of DIY, and now savvy Stacey Solomon has come up with yet another amazing hack. The 31 year old mum-of-three recently decided to turn her used bottles and jam jars into vases and it’s super easy to do.

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Stacey Solomon gives her beloved gnomes a very impressive spring makeover with yellow jumpers and headbands

If there’s one thing we know all too well about Stacey Solomon, it’s that she absolutely adores gnomes.The Loose Women panellist, 31, made gnomes a very coveted item over the festive period as she showed off her collection in various shapes and sizes. She also made her own called ‘Norm’ and now she’s given him, and her other ‘norms’ a spring makeover.

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Woman shares incredible hack to make your pots and pans look brand new with three ingredients

One TikTok user will change the way you clean your pots and pans if you spend hours scrubbing away with no luck at getting them back to looking brand new.The savvy cleaner has taken to social media to share how she got her stained pan looking as good as new with three steps - and she didn’t even need any cleaning products. Instead the TikTok user revealed she uses “all natural” products as a solution as she shared her tips to get your cookware looking sparkling clean again.

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TikTok users are cleaning their faces with this viral £2 soap bar after they claim it helped reduce acne breakouts

Beauty brands like CeraVe and The Ordinary have TikTok to thank for their growth in sales this year, with many of their products going viral thanks to users of the app raving about them to their followers. But now TikTok has a new trending product and it’s got beauty fans saying it’s been a godsend for acne breakouts – Dove Beauty Cream Bar, £2.05 here.The hashtag #dovesoap has amassed over 30.5m views so far, with many TikTokers noting a positive change in their skin after using the bargain cleansing bar – which is more commonly used on the body.

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Woman shares genius hack to stop kids wasting toilet paper

Make your loo roll last longer using this clever and super simple hack.The tip was shared on Facebook by a mum who was sick and tired of her children wasting toilet paper, which is bad for the environment and her purse strings. If you squash the roll flat before putting it on the holder, it becomes impossible for it to spin out of control, meaning your kids will use less.

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Woman shares how to correctly wash your bedsheets and we've been doing it wrong all this time

Washing bedsheets is a tedious task, and once you have finished, more often than not, they are all tangled together. However, Instagram cleaning star Mrs D has shared her hack with her 67.7k followers for washing your bedsheets hassle-free.

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Wearing socks to bed can help you to have a better night's sleep, doctor explains

Are you struggling to get to sleep? Do you find you waste hours lying awake until late, worrying or counting sheep? Well, we might just have a solution to help you drift off into the land of nod, however it is somewhat controversial... Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK's daily newsletter .

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Should you keep ketchup in the fridge? Experts have their say on the never-ending debate

Everyone's favourite condiment, tomato ketchup, has always caused an absolute storm on social media, and people can not agree on one key issue. Where should the sauce be stored? Now TOWIE star Fran Parman has fired up the debate once again after posting a photo of herself posing by her fridge and revealing a bottle of Heinz tomato ketchup sitting inside.

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Woman sparks furious debate about the 'correct way' to get butter out of a tub

You really can trust the internet to get all riled up over nothing and today's subject is butter. While the nation stays home under national lockdown, a mum has left the public divided after revealing how she gets butter out of the tub.

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List of chores for toddlers shocks parents as it includes setting the table and folding washcloths

Many of us are currently having to juggle childcare with working from home, which is no small feat.Therefore wouldn't it be useful if we could get our kids to do more of the household chores, so as to lighten the load a little? However, there are of course limitations to what very young children can actually help with as more often than not they are more of a hindrance to a tidy home. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

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Mum explains that we’ve all been tying our dressing gowns wrong this whole time

Nowadays you may feel as though you live in your dressing gown. In between working from home and homeschooling a lot of us have put personal presentation on the back burner in favour of comfort, and why on earth not? But what if we were to tell you that you had been tying your dressing gown cord wrong this entire time? Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

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Mum shares genius hack for getting toddlers to take medicine quickly and easily without refusing

If you’re finding it hard to give your little one medicine when they’re ill because, let’s face it, the taste isn’t great, then fear not. One mum has come up with a genius hack which will help stop your tot batting away the spoon, and she says it’s perfect for kids aged over one.The lady in question has put a spin on Mary Poppins advice that a spoonful of sugar will help the medicine go down.

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Dr Pimple Popper details three-ingredient home ‘pandemic peel’ that could clear breakouts – but followers call it risky

With beauty salons shut, many of us are turning to home alternatives instead of professional services. While it’s simple enough to do a quick brow tint or a face mask from home with minimal risks, there are some treatments that may just be better left to the experts.

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Co-sleeping with your children will make them grow up more confident and less anxious, study says

Are you sleeping the same bed as your toddler? Well, it turns out there are many benefits to this. Everyone wants to be near their little one at all times, so it’s hardly surprising they’re let into our beds to snuggle or sleep.

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How you should really be cleaning your towels as expert warns against washing them all at once

It’s so tempting to just throw all your towels in to the washing machine in one go isn’t it? However apparently this is not what you should be doing when it comes to washing them. A towel designer has spoken, telling us that, if we’ve been throwing all our towels in at once, we’ve basically been doing it all wrong.The lady in question, named Lucy Ackroyd, of Christy, spoke to Tyla to tell them it’s a common mistake people often make.

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TikTok hack showing how to make acrylic nails last for months goes viral – but experts aren't convinced

With beauty salons closed yet again, many of us have been left in need of some serious TLC for our nails.Those who treated themselves to a Christmas acrylic mani will now also be left with some severe regrowth and may be desperately searching for a way to remove their fake nails at home. But one TikTok user is claiming to have discovered a way to make acrylic manicures last for months, with a hack that will make your nails look good as new.

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Stacey Solomon creates very unique wedding guest book using a globe and spray paint ahead of big day

Stacey Solomon’s wedding plans are well under way after the star got engaged on Christmas Eve.The 31 year old is set to marry her fiancé Joe Swash and, quite frankly, we can’t wait to see what the Loose Women panellist has got planned for the big day. Of course Stacey and her creative ways have seen the star creating some very exciting things for her dream wedding and one such item is her very unique guest book.

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This is the exact amount of time you need to nap so that you don't wake up feeling groggy

Naps always seem like a good idea at the time until you are left feeling more tired after it than you were when you shut your eyes. However, we can now reveal the exact amount of nap time you need so that you aren’t left with that all too familiar groggy feeling when you wake up.

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Woman shares brilliant hack for removing excess dirt vacuums leave behind and it costs 75p

Even after vacuuming your carpet a lot of dirt can be left. Although you may not be able to see it with the naked eye, there is much that lies between the follicles of your fluffy floor.

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Man shows how we've been changing our bins wrong the entire time

Changing the bins is a notoriously unappealing household chore. Nobody likes doing it, you often get your hands covered in dreaded ‘bin juice’ and it can be the source of many domestic arguments.

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TikTok beauty fans are using these bargain blister plasters to reduce spots overnight

Social platform TikTok is renowned for its affordable and clever beauty hacks. From rice water hair masks to eyebrow tints made out of coffee, users on the popular app are going wild for easy and cheap ways to give themselves a beauty boost without breaking the bank.

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Primark fans are thrilled by 'secret' use of their festive shopping bags

Primark have come up with a winning idea this Christmas; their shopping bags can be reused as festive wrapping paper.The brilliant hack means that you can wrap up your gifts this year in a way that is both sustainable and recyclable, because most wrapping paper, rather surprisingly, is actually headed for landfill. But how does this invention work? Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

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Mum shares very savvy hack which helps you to avoid wrapping any Christmas presents this year

It’s nearly Christmas – hurrah! Yet while it’s the season to be happy, and children get excited over presents galore, it can also be a rather busy time, especially where all that present wrapping is concerned. Luckily, you can avoid the hassle of running out of paper or losing the sellotape with one woman’s very hack to avoid wrapping any presents.

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Lidl is selling all your Christmas dinner veg for 15p a bag as Aldi also offers bargain deal

Christmas is a time of merriment, but one thing that doesn’t spark much joy over the festive period is, of course, the old bank balance. However, there are ways that you can celebrate the yuletide without finding yourself out of pocket, and one way is by buying your Christmas dinner vegetables from Lidl.The affordable supermarket have slashed the prices on all their festive veg to just 15p, meaning you can purchase all the vegetables you need to make a delicious meal for just 75p.

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Household items including a hairband can help your jeans fit better – here's how

We’re finally well and truly into the festive period and with Christmas fast approaching we’re manically trying to get everything sorted for the big day. Whether it’s sorting presents for friends and family or making sure you’ve got enough food to cater for everyone, it can be a chaotic time of year.This year on a whole has been a chaotic one with all the changes that have been going on.

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Laundry expert shares clever and cheap hacks to dry clothes in the winter without a tumble dryer

We could all use more time, and these laundry hacks promise to save you a whole load of it. These genius tips promise to get your clothes dry and cupboard ready faster, whether you have a tumble drier or not.

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A wine expert confirms that Prosecco hangovers are the worst type of hangovers

Here’s some news you may not want to cheers to… Prosecco hangovers are apparently the worst type of hangover you can get. “How can such a luxurious glass of golden bubbles be so cruel?,” we hear you cry.

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Woman shares brilliant hack for cutting cake using a wine glass and we are obsessed

TikTok is a social media platform filled with all different types of videos; from skilled dance routines, to comedic mimicking to strange crazes we never knew the world needed. It is also a place where users upload useful, and often odd, life hacks.

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TikTok user shares genius beauty hack using rice that transformed her damaged hair to silky smooth

TikTok has been making the news lately for its bizarre but genius beauty hacks. From three-step mascara tricks to coffee-infused eyebrow tint, the popular app is an epicentre for DIY recipes and affordable beauty dupes.

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This TikTok hack for cutting a cake with a wine glass is pure genius

quite the hub for clever or wacky viral DIYs, has what could be the perfect hack for your next birthday gathering: Cutting a cake with wine glasses.A video showing a unique cake-cutting method has gone viral, racking up over 1.6 million views and garnering some half-million likes since it was posted Nov. 22.Posted by user @theroseperiod, a group of pals celebrating a woman named Jules’ 20th birthday begins with the b-day gal blowing out the candles.

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Genius hack mum swears 'helps kids fall asleep in 10 minutes' is sold at Asda and only costs £1.30

Getting children to sleep at bedtime is the Holy Grail of parenting. And sometimes the more exhausted the kids are, the harder it can be.

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A mum-of-two saved an astonishing £25,000 in a single year with these five simple tricks

Putting money aside can be very difficult, especially with Christmas just around the corner. Let's be honest, it can be tempting to forget about our savings account, and just enjoy ourselves at any time of the year.

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Stacey Solomon shares her incredible new tiny vacuum cleaner and fans are loving it

Loose Women star Stacey Solomon is almost as adept as her best friend Mrs Hinch when it comes to keeping a tidy home.The mum of three often shares tips and tricks on tidying and decorating with her 3.8 million followers, and her latest one is as fantastic as ever.Taking to her Instagram Stories, the former X Factor contestant, 31, showed off her new purchase, which is a miniature hoover. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter .

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Hot chocolate may temporarily boost intelligence a study finds – grab the cream and marshmallows

Fancy a hot drink? Well, you better make it a hot chocolate as it turns out drinking one could temporarily boost your intelligence. Yes, the lip-smacking news comes after researchers at the University of Birmingham delved into the lives of 18 healthy men to see how antioxidants in cocoa affect the brain.

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