New research shows that families are now celebrating Christmas for much longer than the traditional 12 days.

December is almost here so you can officially start thinking about Christmas. Use our Christmas gift guide to find perfect presents for your loved ones.

Spending hours doing housework is no one's idea of fun. Luckily, The Good Housekeeping Institute has revealed nine different household chores that you only need to do every 12 months

None of us ever starts our day looking forward to doing household chores. The thought is usually met with dread and reluctance, as there are plenty of other things we'd rather be doing.

While many people use a Saturday night to let their hair down and to hit the town, others much prefer a good night in front of the TV.

If your kids are heading off to uni, there's a fair bit to do before you can give yourselves a pat on the back for getting them this far.

Many of us want to try our hand at growing plants and herbs but don't have the space or even a garden. This doesn't mean you can't be green-fingered though.

The time has almost come to pack your little ones off to school again, which means the dreaded back to school shop is just around the corner.