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  • A person pulls a serrated knife out of their clean kitchen knife block.

    Chances Are Your Kitchen Knife Block Is Dirty—here's How And When To Clean It

    You add gunk to your knife block each time you put away a knife. Learn how to clean your block so it doesn't become a breeding ground for mold and bacteria.

    By Ellen Merriss 14 min ago Read More
  • A person scrubs a dirty shower door track with a brush

    Say Goodbye To Dirty Shower Door Tracks With An Item Hiding In Your Medicine Cabinet

    Shower tracks are very prone to dirt buildup and mold growth. But there's a natural solution in your medicine cabinet that can help in cleaning them.

    By Lauren LaMore 3 hours ago Read More
  • Dried bay leaves in a wooden bowl and a wooden spoon

    Should You Be Putting Bay Leaves In Your Washing Machine?

    By now, you may have seen the viral hack of putting bay leaves in with your laundry. But does it actually work? Here’s what you need to know.

    By Mehak Faisal 13 hours ago Read More
  • A woman standing in front of an open fridge

    Say Goodbye To Funky Fridge Odors With A Simple Medicine Cabinet Hack

    Fridge smells might be a frequent occurrence, but that's really not how they should always smell. This natural item in your medicine cabinet might be of help.

    By Nina Phillips 21 hours ago Read More
  • Someone cleaning a toilet bowl with red gloves

    Easily Clean Toilet Stains With This All-Natural, Affordable Hack Hiding In Your Pantry

    Looking for a natural cleaning solution to safely deal with tough toilet stains? Find out about this unexpected pantry item that's perfect for the job.

    By Brooke Dougherty 1 day ago Read More
  • A white microwave opened up with dirt and grime inside

    Skip The Scrubbing & Try An Easy Trick To Get Your Microwave Spotless In Minutes

    While you can clean your microwave with just steam, this hack can make the process a lot easier, especially when dealing with caked-on food.

    By Nina Phillips 1 day ago Read More
  • tv in modern living room

    The Key To A Clean & Streak-Free TV Screen Is Probably Already In Your Pantry

    A kitchen staple you use every morning and a light touch could be just what you need to clean your TV for a dust-free, streak-free viewing experience.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 1 day ago Read More
  • Meal prep in stacked plastic containers with vegetables and sauce

    The Simple Kitchen Ingredient That Can Freshen Up Stained Plastic Food Containers

    Tomato sauce and other colorful foods can quickly stain plastic containers, but you may just as quickly refresh them with a soak in this common kitchen staple.

    By Ashley Ndebele 1 day ago Read More
  • Mold growing along silicone sealant in a bathroom

    The Easy Shower Door Trick That Stops Mold Before It Starts

    Showers are notoriously vulnerable to mold outbreaks because they're moist and humid. This easy door trick helps you eliminate mold's ideal growth conditions.

    By Kristeen Cherney 2 days ago Read More
  • Young woman looking through clothes hanging in a wardrobe

    The Closet Cleaning Hack That Instantly Declutters Your Space

    One simple addition to your closet can be a total game changer when you have an overflow of clothes, making it effortless to declutter your space.

    By Angela Horn 2 days ago Read More
  • Woman wearing yellow gloves cleans the toilet bowl.

    The Bathroom Essential That Will Leave Your Toilet Sparkling Clean & Smelling Good

    Did you know that the same essential you put on your face can be used to clean in and around your toilet? Find out more about this dual purpose product.

    By Clara Ngu 3 days ago Read More
  • A pair of black shoes and dirty socks sitting on a towel on the floor

    Wait, Why Are People Putting Bay Leaves In Their Shoes (And Should You?)

    Whether they're your running sneakers or your coziest slippers, our shoes go through the wringer. Can bay leaves help revive and refresh your favorite footwear?

    By Katie Barton 3 days ago Read More
  • A black glass stovetop in use with one burner glowing red

    How To Clean A Burnt Stovetop With One Unusual Hack (No Scrubbing Needed)

    Burn marks on your glass stovetop are unsightly, but you don’t have to scrub endlessly to get them out. This easy method gets the surface shining like new.

    By Magdalena Becker 4 days ago Read More
  • Hands reflected in chrome faucet while washing them

    Use These Two Ingredients To Ensure Your Chrome Surfaces Always Shine

    The beauty of chrome surfaces and fixtures is in their shine. And to keep them gleaming, you're going to need these two simple yet effective items.

    By Kristeen Cherney 4 days ago Read More
  • woman vacuuming living room

    18 Simple Cleaning Hacks To Keep Your Home Tidy

    A small mess may not seem like a big deal, but many can snowball to ruin efforts to keep your home tidy. These small cleaning hacks help you turn the tide.

    By Jessica Leibe 4 days ago Read More
  • Woman in grey clothing holding stack of folded towels

    Don't Throw Out Old Towels: 15 Ways To Reuse Them Around The House

    Disposed fabrics have a higher chance of landing in landfills than being recycled. Break the waste cycle with these 15 ways to reuse old towels at home.

    By Bri Ahearn 4 days ago Read More
  • Set of window screens

    The Easiest Way To Clean Window Screens Is Hiding In Your Kitchen

    There's an everyday kitchen staple that's great at cleaning window screens because its carbonated and acidic properties help lift dirt and grime.

    By Manvi Jain 5 days ago Read More
  • A person cleans the glass surface of an induction cooktop with a blue rag.

    Bring Life Back To Your Grimy Induction Cooktop With Two Common Kitchen Staples

    Induction cooktops seem to attract baked-on grime and stains. Thankfully, the tools for keeping that glass surface pristine are likely already in your pantry.

    By Dikran Seferian 5 days ago Read More
  • A dryer vent with lots of lint buildup inside it

    Need To Clean Your Dryer Vent In A Pinch? Here's An Easy Method

    If you find your dryer is not working as effectively as it should, there could be lint buildup in the vent. You can remedy this easily for a quick fix.

    By Nevena Radulovic 5 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a bathroom faucet coated with chalky white limescale film

    The Unexpected Laundry Item That Easily Takes Care Of Pesky Limescale Stains

    Vinegar may be the most common household product for removing limescale, but it's not the only option. Try this common laundry product instead.

    By Philip Trapp 5 days ago Read More
  • Woman with gloves cleaning baseboards

    The Budget-Friendly Hack You Need To Clean Your Baseboards (Without A Special Mop)

    Cleaning the baseboards is a necessary chore, but it can exhausting, especially if you have back problems. Make the process easier with this simple hack.

    By Kathleen Shipman 5 days ago Read More
  • tarnished vintage silverware sitting on metal plate

    The Easy Aluminum Foil Hack That'll Make Your Well-Loved Silverware Sparkle Again

    When your treasured silverware suffers from tarnish, restore it to like-new condition with simple science using this aluminum foil and baking soda hack.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 5 days ago Read More
  • A clean kitchen with a large refrigerator and oven

    How To Clean Under Your Kitchen Appliances (Without Moving Them)

    When it's time to give your kitchen a deep clean, you might be dreading having to move heavy appliances, but there's a way to clean under them without the sweat

    By Lauren LaMore 6 days ago Read More
  • Man looking inside mailbox

    Why People Put A Dryer Sheet In Their Mailbox (And Should You?)

    The fragrance chemical used in dryer sheets has encouraged many to use the laundry item in their mailbox to repel insects. But it might not be the best option.

    By Kristeen Cherney 6 days ago Read More
  • A woman wipes down her stainless steel refrigerator

    The Household Cleaner That's Actually Damaging Your Stainless Steel Appliances

    A polished finish is part of the appeal of stainless steel appliances. But if you use this common cleaning product on them, you could be dulling their shine.

    By Dami Kim 6 days ago Read More
  • Dirty shower door

    Can You Use Steel Wool To Clean Soap Scum Off Of Shower Doors? Here's What You Need To Know

    Steel wool may not be the first material that comes to mind for cleaning soap scum off shower doors, but used properly, it could become your new favorite tool.

    By Amber VanWort 6 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a bathroom faucet covered with heavy limescale and mineral deposits

    Eliminate Limescale Stains For Good Using An Unexpected Kitchen Ingredient

    This baking ingredient can double as a limescale cleaner thanks to its acidic properties that are strong enough to break down mineral deposits.

    By Mehak Faisal 6 days ago Read More
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