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Dear Heloise: My trash can smells awful! For a few years now, it’s sat in the hot Texas sun, and the smell of garbage just seems to be soaked up by the heat. How can I get rid of trash can odors? -- ...

The snug bath mat you step onto with clean feet might be harbouring more grime and mould than you think - and should be cleaned regularly, experts say. Exposing the grim realities, Mr. Kinloch said: ...