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  • Mouse beside a walnut and red apple

    Debunking Common DIY Hacks For Repelling Mice

    You might search for the quickest fix possible after discovering a mouse in your home, but many common DIY solutions may only postpone or prolong your problem.

    By Tyler Palicia 4 hours ago Read More
  • shoveled snowy driveway in front of a modern home

    The Safer Way To Remove Snow And Ice From Your Driveway

    Treating snow and ice with rock salt can cause damage to concrete, plants, and animals, such as pets. Instead, consider this safer alternative.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 5 hours ago Read More
  • Close up of wood ash in bucket

    Use Leftover Fireplace Ash To Absorb Odors & Leave Your Trash Can Smelling Fresh

    Thanks to its alkaline properties, fireplace ash is great at neutralizing those lingering musty smells in your trash can. Here's how to use it.

    By Magdalena Becker 7 hours ago Read More
  • A couple cooking in their kitchen

    Clean As You Cook Vs After: Settling The Big Debate

    You've heard the debate before: to clean up as you cook or wait until you're done. We looked at professional kitchens to clear the air, and we have a winner.

    By Rebecca Corey 9 hours ago Read More
  • Man carrying a variety of pool noodles

    12 Pool Noodle Hacks That Will Get Your Home Through Winter With More Ease

    From DIY wiper covers to preventing burst pipes, pool noodles are surprisingly versatile tools that can help protect your home through colder months.

    By Melanie Dawn 10 hours ago Read More
  • A toilet with a wet rodent crawling out

    Heavy Rain In Your Area Lately? You Might Want To Check Your Toilet - Here's Why

    After heavy rain, a splashing sound coming from the toilet in the middle of the night is the stuff nightmares are made of, especially if you go to investigate.

    By Tyler Palicia 15 hours ago Read More
  • Robot vacuum cleaning hardwood floor in living room as person sits on sofa

    CES 2026: 9 New Robots That Could Make Household Chores More Convenient

    CES 2026, a yearly consumer electronics conference, saw robots that promise to help with everything from loading the washing machine to vacuuming the stairs.

    By Noah Hoit 22 hours ago Read More
  • A warm bedroom done in neutral tones of white and beige

    How To Keep A Sherpa Comforter Looking As Good As The Day You Bought It

    Sherpa comforters are deliciously fluffy, but they require some maintenance to stay that way, as the wrong habits can cause damage. Here’s what to know.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 24 hours ago Read More
  • Woman's hand using disinfectant wipe on bathroom counter

    You're Likely Using Disinfectant Spray And Wipes Wrong. Here's Why

    Many homes rely on disinfectant sprays and wipes, but small missteps can limit their effectiveness and leave surfaces less protected than expected.

    By Katie Barton 1 day ago Read More
  • sitting area with decorative golden fireplace screen

    Say Goodbye To Rust On Your Fireplace Screen With These Tips

    Rust can shorten the life of a fireplace screen, but a few smart habits and cleaning choices can help keep this essential feature looking and working its best.

    By Megan Newton 1 day ago Read More
  • A man in safety goggles shows plumbing to a woman.

    Start Adding Home Maintenance To Your New Year's Resolutions. Here's Why

    Regular home maintenance is key for a safe, clean house, but when do you take on these tasks, and how? Follow along as we share tips for a maintenance schedule.

    By Francisca Tinoco 1 day ago Read More
  • Person scooping coffee grounds into a filter.

    The Coffee Ground Hack To Try Outside Doors And Windows

    Coffee grounds are surrounded by myths, but one practical use focuses on entry points around the home, where a familiar nuisance tends to show up.

    By Meg Jernigan 2 days ago Read More
  • One overflowing trash can and an overflowing trash bag sitting on floor

    The Kitchen Trash Can Hack That Can Help You Form Better Cleaning Habits

    If you're struggling to maintain a clean kitchen, this trash can hack might help you develop a cleaning routine and a fresher-smelling space.

    By Katie Barton 2 days ago Read More
  • A close-up of a dirty microwave

    8 Common Products You Should Never Use To Clean The Microwave

    A sparkling microwave isn't always a healthy one. Some everyday cleaning products can cause damage or safety issues when used inside this kitchen staple.

    By Barb Hudson 2 days ago Read More
  • Winter boots walking through de-icing salt

    Say Goodbye To Rock Salt Stains On Your Carpet With This Handy Kitchen Essential

    Rock salt is an essential during the chilly months of the year, but it can cause serious damage to your floors. Clean up with this item you likely already have.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 2 days ago Read More
  • Person scooping spoon of salt from bowl

    The Winter Hack That Has People Putting A Bowl Of Salt By The Window

    Salt has many beneficial properties, including the ability to absorb moisture. Placing a bowl of it on a windowsill can also reduce this common winter problem.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 2 days ago Read More
  • Person cleaning dirty electric stove top with gloves and a sponge

    Say Goodbye To Electric Stove Burner Stains With A Baking Soda & Vinegar Solution

    Electric stove burners with glass or enamel stovetops accumulates grease all too easily. But food build-up doesn't stand a chance again baking soda and vinegar.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 3 days ago Read More
  • Woman cleaning suede pump with a brush

    Use An Affordable Bathroom Essential To Get Stains Out Of Your Suede Shoes

    In a pinch, this common bathroom product has just the right ingredients to help as a cleaner when minor oil and grease stains sully your suede shoes.

    By Luanne Lim 3 days ago Read More
  • Yellow sponge beside kitchen sink where a person is washing dishes.

    The Old-School Cleaning Staple That Works Great And Is All Natural

    Modern cleaning products can have irritating chemicals and fragrances, but this natural cleanser has existed for centuries and may already be in your kitchen.

    By Britt Johnson 4 days ago Read More
  • messy garage workbench covered in tools and hardware

    Declutter And Organize Garage Essentials With A Genius Hanger Hack

    If you have a wooden hanger, you're only a few screws away from a simple hack to solve garage clutter and give tools and materials an organized storage spot.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 5 days ago Read More
  • A burnt washer and dryer surrounded by yellow caution tape

    Homes Are More At Risk For Dryer Fires In January. Here's How To Prevent Them

    Did you know that your dryer is more likely to cause a fire in January than at any other time of the year? Here's how to keep your home safe.

    By Katie Flannery 5 days ago Read More
  • A front entry with yellow walls, a white door, prints on the wall, and a white bench with scatter cusions

    The Dollar Tree Kitchen Find That Belongs By Your Front Door

    To prevent your snowy boots and shoes from leaving puddles of water by the front door, here's a Dollar Tree kitchen item that will solve your problem.

    By Buffy Naillon 5 days ago Read More
  • Woman sitting in bed covering her nose from bad smell

    Why Does My Bedroom Smell? 13 Reasons And Some Easy Fixes

    From shoes to fur babies, there are many causes of lingering odor in your bedroom. Luckily, there are also ways to attend to them to get things smelling fresh.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 5 days ago Read More
  • Cobwebs and other debris on the ceiling near the corner

    7 Creative Hacks To Make Cleaning Ceiling Cobwebs Easier

    Removing ceiling cobwebs can literally be a pain in the neck, but you can easily remove them with several items you probably already have around the house.

    By Bri Ahearn 5 days ago Read More
  • A person writing on a tablet while another person packs items into a box

    The Core 4 Declutter Method Will Revolutionize Your Organization

    Decluttering and organizing can feel like an impossible task, but the Core 4 Method breaks it down into simple parts that feel easier to tackle.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 6 days ago Read More
  • Blue tool kit on bathroom floor with various tools and drill bits.

    The Toolbox Essential That Makes Cleaning Toilet Jets A Breeze

    Old and frequently used toilets can have problems with their jet pressure. These simple tools are excellent for clearing siphon and rim jets for a better flush.

    By Britt Johnson 7 days ago Read More
  • The inside of a messy open plan home.

    The Most Important Part Of Your Home To Clean Nightly To Stay Organized

    Nightly cleaning ensures your house stays organized. It might even make you healthier! The practice is particularly impactful in a certain part of your home.

    By Barb Hudson 7 days ago Read More
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