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  • Closeup of cockroach inside a coffee mug

    Will Epsom Salt Really Keep Your Home Cockroach-Free?

    Cockroaches are typically an unwelcome roommate, but will sprinkling Epsom salt around your home really keep them away? Here's what we know.

    By Angela Horn 10 hours ago Read More
  • Fleas on a dog's fur

    The Overlooked Essential Oil Hack That Repels Fleas Like Magic

    A pet owner's war on fleas can be a brutal one. If you're looking for natural ways to repel these pests, this essential oil hack might be the weapon you need.

    By Mehak Faisal 12 hours ago Read More
  • rusty shovels hung on a wooden wall

    Easily Remove Rust With This Cleaning Hack Hiding In Your Kitchen

    Rusty items might seem like they're only good for the trash, but did you know you can clean them with the help of a hack hiding in your kitchen?

    By Crystal Chang 13 hours ago Read More
  • A Bohemian bathroom

    The Secret To Getting Rid Of Bathroom Smells Is Hiding In Your Kitchen

    Is your bathroom smelly, no matter how you clean it? Well, the key to getting rid of that stinky odor may actually be hiding in your kitchen.

    By Krystal Orwig 17 hours ago Read More
  • A pink rubber gloved hand holding an orange scrub brush scrubs soap scum off a dirty looking metal sink fixture

    The Easiest Cleaning Hack To Remove Soap Scum Is Hiding In Your Kitchen

    Soap scum is disgusting. But with this pantry staple, you can cut through the gross buildup in no time. It's a simple, eco-friendly solution.

    By Max Gross 21 hours ago Read More
  • stone birdbath in garden

    The Pantry Staple That Will Hinder Algae Growth In Your Bird Bath

    Birdbaths are susceptible to growing slimy green algae if they're not cleaned properly. Use this pantry staple to clean and prevent future algae growth.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 1 day ago Read More
  • fresh and bright bathroom

    DIY Remedies That'll Leave Your Bathroom Smelling Fresh As Can Be

    Bathrooms are known to get funky and harbor unpleasant odors. But, there are some awesome DIY solutions that can help make yours smell as fresh as possible.

    By Cailey Johanna Thiessen 2 days ago Read More
  • A front-loading dryer machine filled with

    The Kitchen Essential That Can Work Wonders In Your Load Of Laundry

    This simple solution can keep your clothes lookin fresher and free of stains — and all you need is one household essential to really make it work.

    By William Cennamo 2 days ago Read More
  • A person holds a dust and dirt filled lint trap in front of an open dryer.

    The Laundry Gadget Actually Worth Buying That Cleans Your Dryer Lint Trap

    The need to clean a machine that is already meant to clean things is frustrating but necessary. Prevent a fire by getting this gadget to clean your dryer.

    By Emily Ray 3 days ago Read More
  • petit Asian woman with hand on mirror closet door, ready to open it

    The Common Reasons Your Mirror Closet Sliding Doors Are Getting Stuck (& How To Fix It)

    Are your mirror closet sliding doors driving you crazy by getting stuck? Explore the common causes of this frustrating problem and uncover simple solutions.

    By Krystal Orwig 3 days ago Read More
  • Hand grabbing clean wine glass out of dishwasher.

    The Dollar Tree Cleaning Hack To Make Your Dishwasher Run Like New

    Tired of running your dishwasher only for the dishes to come out dirty? This easy hack could be what your dishwasher needs to make your silverware shine.

    By Jennifer Farrington 3 days ago Read More
  • A black drip-coffee maker in a kitchen with ground beans in a jar and a white coffee cup.

    Ditch The Vinegar When Cleaning Your Coffee Machine & Try This Trick Instead

    Vinegar is the go to product to clean just about anything but it may not be the best option for your coffee machine. Try these alternatives for a better brew.

    By William Cennamo 4 days ago Read More
  • Bottle of uncapped super glue on a table

    The Dollar Tree Hack To Easily Clean Off Dried Super Glue

    Don’t stress over dried super glue. Try this easy Dollar Tree hack that lifts stubborn glue without ruining your furniture, counters, or floors.

    By Brooke Dougherty 4 days ago Read More
  • Stack of red, blue, green, and yellow pool noodles

    The Genius Pool Noodle Hack That Keeps Drawer Organizers Firmly In Place

    Drawer organizers are incredibly useful, but they can also be a nuisance if they're always sliding around. Fix the problem with this pool noodle hack.

    By Bri Ahearn 4 days ago Read More
  • Dirty black glass stovetop

    The Affordable Item To Clean (And Save) Your Glass Stove Top

    Everything from spaghetti sauce spills to marinade splatters can leave stovetops in quite a mess, but cleaning them doesn't have to take a ton of elbow grease.

    By Meadow St. Clair 4 days ago Read More
  • A pile of dirty white sheets sit behind a package of laundry tablets and a bottle of lemon juice.

    Can Some Lemon Juice Make Our Whites Brighter Or Does This Hack Only Smell Good?

    We tried a hack using lemon juice to whiten our dingy sheets to see if it's worth the squeeze. Here's how it went and if we'd do it again.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 5 days ago Read More
  • three baseball caps on a wooden shelf

    Is The Dishwasher A Good Washing Machine Alternative For Your Dirty Hats? Here's What To Know

    It can be tempting to toss your hats in with your dishes to get them looking clean, but is this shortcut actually a safe alternative to hand washing?

    By Barb Hudson 5 days ago Read More
  • Woman sitting on the floor organizing, surrounded by bins of items

    How To Declutter Without Losing Your Maximalist Style

    Ready to tidy up without trading in your maximalist magic? Get tips for decluttering your stylishly chaotic space while keeping all eclectic treasures intact.

    By Brittany Beringer-Tobing 5 days ago Read More
  • House ants walk on a wood floor covered with crumbs

    Keep Ants Away By Mopping Your Floors With This Cheap, Natural Ingredient

    Tackling ants can be a challenge, especially if you'd rather not use chemicals. Adding this ingredient into your floor cleaning routine could be the solution.

    By Emily Ray 5 days ago Read More
  • A hand in blue rubber gloves holding a toilet brush scrubbing a clean white toilet

    The All-Natural Powdered Ingredient That Will Make Your Toilet Bowl Shine

    Unsightly toilet bowl stains and buildup turn your bathroom into a nightmare. But you can easily get the toilet shining again without any harmful chemicals.

    By Max Gross 5 days ago Read More
  • worn-in leather couch with striped pillows

    The Budget-Friendly Cleaning Hack To Make Your Leather Couch Look New

    You might think that you’ll just have to live with your imperfect leather couch, but you can make it look new again with a budget-friendly hack.

    By Crystal Chang 5 days ago Read More
  • A person wearing gloves while scrubbing a toilet

    Easily Banish Rust Stains From Your Toilets With One Affordable Solution

    Rust stains can be incredibly difficult to remove, especially from hard surfaces like porcelain. Luckily, this beauty essential is perfect for the job.

    By Heather Ayer 5 days ago Read More
  • Cleaning supply buckets and a vacuum

    The Cleaning Task You Should Avoid During A Heatwave

    One cleaning task feels extra miserable during the summer. A few tips can make the process less sweat-filled and still leave your home sparkling.

    By Max Gross 5 days ago Read More
  • Woman cleaning shower

    The Alcoholic Beverage That'll Eliminate Soap Scum And Make Your Shower Sparkle

    This spirited drink might serve better in the bathroom as it is a powerful ingredient to remove soap scum without leaving behind water stains.

    By Manvi Jain 6 days ago Read More
  • Open refrigerator in the kitchen

    Soak Your Fridge Shelves In The Bathtub For The Ultimate Clean

    Instead of trying to fit and wash them in the kitchen sink, the bathtub is the perfect place to get your refrigerator shelves squeaky clean.

    By Barb Hudson 7 days ago Read More
  • Flies on a kitchen work surface.

    Keeping One Aromatic Herb In Your Home Could Help Fight Off Flies Naturally

    Nobody likes a fly buzzing around their home, much less several finding their way inside. Strategically placing this herb in your home can help ward them off.

    By Jo Plumridge 7 days ago Read More
  • Person removing green-framed picture from wall.

    Use This Unexpected Bathroom Staple To Remove Wall Decor Like A Pro

    If you're having problems with removing decor from your bathroom walls, use a common bathroom staple to prevent damage and make the process easier.

    By Jennifer Farrington 7 days ago Read More
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