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Protect your home from near or far with a light and camera you can view via a smartphone from anywhere. The ERA Protect outdoor floodlight and camera can stream live video to your phone, and you can speak to whoever is there. It is motion sensitive and will illuminate a dark driveway with a bright LED light. It costs £99 from ERA

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Hard water that’s full of minerals and chemicals can cause dry skin and hair when washing, stop soap lathering and build up scale on the pipes and taps.

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