I’m a cleaning expert – why you should never vacuum up your Christmas tree needles, it could cost you your machine

WITH the big day over and one with, those of us with real trees might be suffering from needle droppage.

As merry and bright as real Christmas trees may look, their dropped needles can be difficult to avoid, especially as they fall onto your carpet – and jag into the soles of your feet. 

While the easy option might be to vacuum up pine needles from the base of the tree, Online Carpets have warned...