Mould Prevention - GoodChildDesign

Illustration of coarse salt layered under a paper liner in a fridge container, creating a dry microclimate that keeps stored berries from going mouldy

Food & Cooking

December 10, 2025

The salt sprinkle that stops berries going mouldy for weeks – why coarse grains absorb excess moisture instantly

Keep berries fresher for weeks with a coarse salt microclimate. Discover how hygroscopic grains absorb moisture instantly, curb mould, and cut food waste.

Illustration of a DIY zero-cost thermal curtain made from a duvet and reflective foil, clipped above a window with cardboard side wings and a towel draught stopper sealing the floor

Home & Cleaning

December 10, 2025

The Zero-Euro Insulation Hack That Keeps Your Home Toasty When the Temperature Drops

Keep your home toasty for £0 with a DIY thermal curtain: stop draughts, reflect heat, and seal leaks using household items—renter‑friendly and safe.

Illustration of a British home being winter-proofed with draught-proofing, loft insulation, TRV-controlled radiators, pipe lagging, and a smart thermostat to cut heat loss and damp.

Home & Cleaning

December 10, 2025

Simple Strategies to Winter-Proof Your Home, According to British Experts

UK experts share simple, low-cost ways to winter‑proof your home: draught-proofing, insulation, heating controls, damp prevention, and help from GBIS/ECO4.