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  • Cockroaches around spilled crumbs near kitchen refrigerator

    Help Stop Cockroaches From Cozying Up In Your Home This Winter With A DIY Solution

    Far from a temporary fix, this straightforward DIY project can be a huge help in keeping cockroaches from invading your home this winter and in the future.

    By Kristeen Cherney 2 hours ago Read More
  • Clogged drain with a plunger sitting by it

    Unclog Toilets Or Drains With A Laundry Room Staple You Likely Have On Hand

    Clogged drains are a big inconvenience and plungers require a lot of effort. There is a laundry supply you likely have that can do the job effectively.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 11 hours ago Read More
  • hand holding small glass jar with stuck-on label

    13 Ways To Easily Remove Stickers From Glass

    So, you've thrifted a gorgeous mirror and glass vase. Now, how to get those price stickers off? Here are some tips for easy adhesive removal from glass.

    By Christy Rae Ammons 16 hours ago Read More
  • mouse crawling out of a hole in a basement wall

    12 Things That Attract Mice To Your Home (And How To Keep Them Away)

    When cold weather sets in, your warm home becomes a paradise for opportunistic mice. Learn how to keep them out before they stake their winter claim.

    By Katy Willis 20 hours ago Read More
  • A man struggles with the zipper on an orange jacket.

    Use A Kitchen Essential To Make Your Coat Zipper Glide With Ease

    Do you have a zipper that's hard to pull up and down? You don't need to buy a new coat! Just use this kitchen item to make it zip like new again.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 23 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a bathtub filling with water

    8 Alternatives To Try When You Don't Have A Drain Stopper

    A missing drain plug shouldn't stop your plans to use your tub or sink. In a pinch, try any of these simple, safe household alternatives as workable stoppers.

    By Bri Ahearn 1 day ago Read More
  • Man covering nose while sitting on smelly couch

    Use A Kitchen Essential To Easily Remove Odors From Upholstered Furniture

    Furniture smell off? This cooking powder deodorizes smelly couches, armchairs, and other upholstered pieces while staying gentle on the fabric.

    By Kathleen Shipman 1 day ago Read More
  • Smiling woman in robe drying hair in bathroom

    Keep Your Bathroom Smelling Fresh With A Clever DIY Solution

    Is your bathroom less than fresh-smelling? This DIY salt-based air freshener can keep your bathroom smelling fresh and clean for weeks on the cheap.

    By Kathleen Shipman 3 days ago Read More
  • makeup on vanity with plant

    Woman's Creative IKEA Solution Keeps Vanity Clutter Neat And Organized

    If your vanity becomes cluttered with makeup products every time you use them, this solution props up an unexpected IKEA item to keep it organized.

    By Victoria Donahoe 3 days ago Read More
  • A person brushing dirt off brick fireplace surround

    The Affordable Tool That Can Make Cleaning Brickwork Grout Lines A Breeze

    While brick feature walls are stunning, dirty grout lines can soon detract from the aesthetic, unless you have one inexpensive tool for easy cleaning.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 3 days ago Read More
  • Ants swarming on a glass on a counter

    12 Easy Hacks To Prevent Bugs From Invading Your Home During Vacation

    Coming home to bugs can ruin your post-vacation return, but a few simple preparations before leaving the house can help keep your home pest-free.

    By Bri Ahearn 4 days ago Read More
  • A moka pot and a jar of coffee beans sit on a wooden table.

    Can A Vintage Moka Pot Become The DIY Air Freshener You Need? Here's What We Found

    If you fill a moka pot with water and aromatics and place it over a heat source, will it give your home a nice and fresh smell? Here's what we found.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 4 days ago Read More
  • A King Charles spaniel looks up at their owner who is using a mop on floor.

    The Popular Cleaner Pet Owners Should Stop Using (& A Better Alternative To Try)

    Your pet made a mess and you reach for a bottle of vinegar. Stop! You could make the problem worse. There's a more effective and relatively affordable cleaner.

    By Kristeen Cherney 4 days ago Read More
  • A person cleans a toilet using a toilet brush.

    Clean & Disinfect Your Toilet With A Lesser-Known Oil

    Have you toyed with the idea of using essential oils in your DIY cleaners? Tackle a dirty toilet using a fresh-scented oil with proven antimicrobial properties.

    By Lauren LaMore 4 days ago Read More
  • person kneeling and scrubbing a tub

    The Simple Tip That Makes Cleaning Your Bathroom So Much Easier (And Faster)

    Cleaning the bathroom is one of the most unpleasant chores in the house, but you can make it faster and easier by making this trick a new habit.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 4 days ago Read More
  • Woman stands over a clogged and smelly sink, trying to figure out the best way to unclog it.

    Can You Clean A Clogged And Smelly Drain With This Kitchen Essential? Here's What We Know

    In the search for easy, chemical-free drain cleaners, some residents have turned to a common baking staple, but you may want to heed a few warnings first.

    By Ellen Merriss 4 days ago Read More
  • Cluttered desk drawer

    Declutter & Organize Messy Desk Drawers With A Clever Dollar Tree Solution

    This Dollar Tree item for caterer's is perfect to repurpose in a desk drawer. It provides a neat catch-all space to organize small office supplies.

    By Luanne Lim 5 days ago Read More
  • A person shoveling a driveway

    Ditch The Ice & Defrost Your Driveway With An Affordable Kitchen Essential

    With its low freezing point that makes it superior to other liquids, this kitchen staple both defrosts your driveway and prevents refreezing.

    By Luanne Lim 5 days ago Read More
  • A full, unorganized refrigerator with open double doors

    Keep Fridge Drawers Organized With A Clever Dollar Tree Hack

    Keeping your fridge drawers tidy can be a struggle, but this cheap repurposed Dollar Tree item may be just the fix needed to organize cheeses, meats, and more.

    By Lauren LaMore 5 days ago Read More
  • Different types of snow shovels lined up against the garage door.

    The Snow Shoveling Trick You Need For An Easier Time Clearing Your Driveway

    Shoveling snow from your driveway and walkway is one of the most unpleasant winter tasks, but you can make it easier by following this guidance.

    By Amy Horton 5 days ago Read More
  • Full kitchen with marble island, white cabinets and stainless steel faucet

    Fix Scratches In These Types Of Countertops With A Baking Soda Solution

    Baking soda is a mild abrasive, so when used to scrub certain kitchen countertop materials, it can reduce the appearance of surface-level scratches.

    By Krystal Orwig 5 days ago Read More
  • A person checks the dust on a wooden surface using their finger

    The Kitchen Essential That's A Great Alternative For Dusting Your Home

    Thanks to its tacky texture and grease-proof coating that’s perfect for collecting dirt particles, you can use this pantry staple for all your dusting chores.

    By Lauren LaMore 5 days ago Read More
  • Cluttered closet

    The 'Didn't Know' Organization Hack That'll Help You Declutter Your Home

    A cluttered home can weigh on your mind, body, and soul. Implement this hack into your life and watch the stress (and mess) melt away at last.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 5 days ago Read More
  • Person slips on a pair of gray mittens after washing them for the season.

    The Best Way To Wash Gloves & Mittens So They Last For Many Winters To Come

    How you clean your gloves and mittens depends on the material they're made of. Some materials do best with hand washing while others handle the washing machine.

    By Ellen Merriss 6 days ago Read More
  • Close up of a person eating a slice of bread with butter

    Remove Butter Stains Using These 8 Household Staples

    If you're faced with a buttery stain on your favorite piece of clothing, there are several ways to remove it using common household staples in your pantry.

    By Magdalena Becker 6 days ago Read More
  • A person in a white hazmat suit and mask spraying pesticides on a shelf.

    11 Signs You Have A Flea Or Tick Problem And When To Call In The Pros

    If you suspect you have fleas or ticks in your home, follow our helpful tips to confirm whether you have a problem and when to call in an expert.

    By Amanda Weir 6 days ago Read More
  • person about to replace an old dusty hvac air filter with a new one

    Mistakes You're Making When Choosing A HVAC Air Filter (And How To Choose The Right One)

    From picking the wrong filter type to making costly HEPA missteps, knowing these HVAC air filter mistakes can help you avoid headaches and unnecessary expenses.

    By Osi Egwuogu 6 days ago Read More
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