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  • woman with swiffer wet mop

    The Genius Way To Use A Swiffer When Dealing With Pesky Bugs Around The House

    Do you have a fly buzzing around your living room you can't seem to catch or a spider that scuttles away too fast? A Swiffer might be able to help.

    By Marco Rossi August 16th, 2023 Read More
  • Man next to broken plumbing

    Protect Your Plumbing With A Handy Aluminum Foil Hack

    To prevent costly home repairs, it is important to keep your bathroom and kitchen well maintained. Protect your plumbing with this handy aluminum foil hack.

    By Kelly Catlin August 16th, 2023 Read More
  • chigger on wood

    Naturally Repel Chiggers With A Handy Household Staple

    Are you tired of getting red, itchy bumps from chigger bites? Repel these pesky bugs from your yard with the help of this one pantry staple.

    By Marco Rossi August 16th, 2023 Read More
  • Orange building with white marks

    What That Annoying White Powder On Your Walls Really Is

    Learn more about the powdery white film that sometimes appears on brick, stucco, or other porous exterior walls. Here's what causes it and how to get rid of it.

    By Robyn Hunt August 16th, 2023 Read More
  • Person wiping laminate countertops

    A Household Essential Will Bring Shine Back To Your Laminate Countertops

    While laminate countertops are inexpensive, they can also quickly lose their luster. Discover the household item that can make your countertops shine.

    By Sakshi Khaitan August 15th, 2023 Read More
  • woman plugging nose near sneakers

    Smelly Shoes Don't Stand A Chance Against An Unexpected Kitchen Appliance

    Just about everyone has at least one pair of smelly shoes. To remove odors, try placing your stinky pairs inside an unexpected kitchen appliance.

    By Jacqueline Delibes August 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Vaseline on person's fingers

    The Vaseline Hack That Makes Removing Hard Water Stains A Breeze

    Hard water stains can diminish the appeal of even the most stylish wooden furniture. Try this Vaseline hack to remove hard water stains for good.

    By Claire Dangalan August 15th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman stressed cleaning

    The 'Traffic Light' System That'll Revolutionize The Way You Clean

    Cleaning your home doesn't need to be an exhausting chore. With the 'traffic light' system, you can optimize and destress your cleaning routine.

    By Michael Alexander Uccello August 15th, 2023 Read More
  • vacuuming cat litter off rug

    How To Get Left-Behind Litter Out Of Your Carpet

    Cats are adorable, but the litter they track all over the carpet isn't quite so endearing. Here's how you can remove what the vacuum misses.

    By Jacqueline Delibes August 15th, 2023 Read More
  • flies on windowsill

    Keep Bugs Out Of Your Home With A Simple Fruit Trick

    Tired of dealing with bugs that have snuck into your home? Try using this simple fruit trick to keep bugs out of your house, once and for all.

    By Jenny Tinder August 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Cleaning Tile Floor

    The Unexpected Product To Use To Clean Your Tile Grout

    Cleaning tile grout can require a little elbow grease, but this unlikely product can make it a lot easier. Here's the product and how to use it.

    By Macy Sears August 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Fruit flies on lemon

    The Common Ingredient That Keeps Pesky Fruit Flies Out Of Your Kitchen

    Are you under attack by fruit flies? Keep the buzzing in your kitchen to a minimum by utilizing this all-natural bug repellent hack. Here's how.

    By Katie Francis August 14th, 2023 Read More
  • cleaning implements checkered linoleum floor

    The Iron Hack That Makes Deep Cleaning Linoleum Floors Easier

    Do you have old linoleum floors that look permanently dingy? Rather than living with the gray cast, you can use this iron trick to deep clean them.

    By Marco Rossi August 14th, 2023 Read More
  • New concrete driveway

    An Unexpected Household Staple Can Remove Sticky Chewing Gum From Concrete In An Instant

    Did you find a rogue glob of chewing gum on your pristine driveway? Here's an easy cleaning hack to remove it with minimal scrubbing and staining.

    By Kelly Catlin August 14th, 2023 Read More
  • Mother wrapping son in towel

    The Surefire Way To Get Chlorine Smells Out Of Your Pool Towels

    Everyone loves a day spent by the pool, but the scent of chlorine lingers even after the fun ends. Here's how to remove it from your towels with ease.

    By Nancy Chandler August 13th, 2023 Read More
  • woman folding laundry

    The Laundry Hack That'll Make Your Clothes Look Brand New

    Laundry can be a time consuming process, but sometimes it is necessary to make your clothes look brand new. Here's a hack you should try with your clothes.

    By Jacqueline Delibes August 13th, 2023 Read More
  • woman cleans with melamine sponge

    The Impossibly Easy DIY Magic Eraser Your Wallet Will Thank You For

    While Magic Erasers are versatile and effective cleaning tools, they can also be quite pricey. Learn how to make your own at a fraction of the cost.

    By Jacqueline Delibes August 13th, 2023 Read More
  • A can of WD-40

    What You Need To Keep In Mind Before Using WD-40 Around Pets

    Although WD-40 is a very versatile tool, it's important to know how to use it safely around your beloved pets. Here's what to know before spraying this product.

    By Christy Rae Ammons August 13th, 2023 Read More
  • Open trash can under sink

    The Unexpected Spice That Keeps Maggots Out Of Your Trash Cans

    Maggots in the trash are always an unwelcome surprise, but there's a simple way to avoid them, and you probably already have it in your spice cabinet.

    By Kelly Catlin August 12th, 2023 Read More
  • vacuuming between couch cushions

    The Vacuum Hack That'll Make Finding Dropped Jewelry A Breeze

    If you've ever dropped an earring or ring into a rug or behind a dresser, you know how hard it is to retrieve it. This vacuum hack will make it easy to find.

    By DesirĂ©e O August 12th, 2023 Read More
  • sweater ruined by moths

    The Spices You'll Want In Your Closet To Keep Moths Out

    Did you just find a moth hole in your precious cashmere sweater? It's time to repel these insects once and for all. Here's how with a few common spices.

    By Marco Rossi August 12th, 2023 Read More
  • sock drawer

    Easily Freshen Up Any Musty Drawer With The Help Of This Popular Fruit

    If you're having trouble maintaining nice-smelling drawers, then it's time you learned how to use this popular fruit to freshen them up. Here's how.

    By Marco Rossi August 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Dusting book with Swiffer duster

    TikTok's Cleaning Hack Will Save You Tons On Swiffer Duster Refills

    Do you find yourself quickly running out of Swiffer Duster refills? Next time, instead of purchasing another set of replacement heads, try this cleaning hack.

    By Jahaira Arthur August 12th, 2023 Read More
  • Dog on carpet with Squeegee

    Why You'll Want To Use A Squeegee To Clean Your Carpet

    Some online cleaning hacks turn out to be more effective than others. We find out if you can really use a squeegee to clean your carpets and rugs.

    By D.G. Sciortino August 11th, 2023 Read More
  • Person cleaning toilet with brush

    The Unexpected Condiment You Can Use To Clean Your Toilet In A Pinch

    Discovering you're out of toilet bowl cleaner mid-cleaning session can be frustrating. However, this standard fridge condiment can make an unexpected stand in.

    By Jenny Tinder August 10th, 2023 Read More
  • mouse on the edge of table

    The Essential Oil That'll Keep Your Home Free Of Mice

    If you have scurrying mice in your house, you need to get rid of them, and fast. Here is an all-natural way to get rid of your pest problem.

    By Marco Rossi August 10th, 2023 Read More
  • Fridge with frost build-up

    The Quickest And Easiest Way To Defrost A Mini Fridge

    Part of the upkeep of your mini fridge is defrosting it. While it's not difficult to do, following these recommended tips will make it quicker and easier.

    By Jahaira Arthur August 10th, 2023 Read More
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