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  • Old wooden kitchen utensils stored together

    Can You Disinfect Your Wooden Kitchen Utensils With Boiling Water? Here's What To Know

    If you worry about bacteria buildup on your wooden kitchen utensils, you may be tempted to try this latest boiling hack. But it could do more harm than good.

    By Lauren LaMore 3 months ago Read More
  • Close up of house fly sitting on fabric

    Say Goodbye To Flies In The House With One Fresh-Smelling DIY Oil Trick

    There's an easy and affordable way to rid your home of house flies using this essential oil that happens to smell great while getting the job done.

    By Katie Flannery 3 months ago Read More
  • Woman cleaning bathroom wall with brush and cleaner

    The Fresh-Smelling Fruit You Should Mix With Baking Soda To Clean Your Home

    Baking soda is an effective natural cleaner and combined with this fruit, you get not just cleaning power but a beautiful scent in your home.

    By Kathleen Shipman 3 months ago Read More
  • Displays at a Williams-Sonoma store show off kitchen wares.

    Perfectly Dupe The Williams Sonoma Simmer Pot With An Herb You Already Have

    Williams Sonoma has a simmer pot recipe that will have your home smelling delicious. You likely already have the herb on hand that's the star of the show.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 3 months ago Read More
  • Used coffee grounds in a filter alongside whole coffee beans

    Vinegar And Coffee Grounds: 9 Things Around The Home You Can Clean Using This Combo

    Vinegar is a common DIY cleaning ingredient thanks to its acidity, but when combined with coffee grounds, you can create an even more powerful cleaner.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 3 months ago Read More
  • Couple carrying boxes into a new home

    Where To Clean First When Moving Into A New Home

    Before you move your furniture in, where should you start cleaning? Check out our list of priorities and tips for getting your new house sparkling clean.

    By Shelley Frost 3 months ago Read More
  • A collection of used kitchen items displayed on a table at a thrift store

    The Valuable Kitchen Essential You Might Find At The Thrift Store For Way Less

    There's a super valuable item hiding in plain sight at your thrift store. If you know what markings to look for, you can snag these for a bargain.

    By Katie Flannery 3 months ago Read More
  • A person chopping up carrots on a wooden cutting board

    Wood Cutting Board Care: The Common Mistake Everyone Makes

    Although wood cutting boards are environmentally-friendly and highly durable, there's one common mistake you want to avoid when cleaning them.

    By Jennifer Blair 3 months ago Read More
  • dirty muffin tin

    How To Clean Muffin Tins So They Look Brand New

    Muffin pans are a key tool in a home baker's kitchen, but they can quickly become stained and dirty. Here's how to make them shine link new again.

    By Amy Horton 3 months ago Read More
  • A tick crawling among grass and garden debris

    Your Complete Home Guide For Taking Care Of A Tick Infestation

    Ticks don't breed in homes like fleas do, but if you're seeing them around your space, take action with these preventative, removal, and deterrent methods.

    By Rob Baird 3 months ago Read More
  • a blue plastic dish rack with mold growing on it

    The Best Material To Combat Slimy Buildup On A Dish Rack

    This material is the most resistant to that slimy buildup on your dish drying rack with the added benefits of durability and resisting corrosion.

    By Amy Horton 3 months ago Read More
  • A woman standing on her toes cleaning large windows

    10 Ways To Clean High-Up Windows (No Ladder Required)

    High windows can let in a ton of natural light, but they get dingy quickly and are difficult to reach. Make the cleaning process safer with these products.

    By Olasubomi Gbenjo 3 months ago Read More
  • person washing dishes in front of a big window

    16 Cleaning Myths That Are Probably Holding You Back

    To keep your routine effective and safe, here's a list of busted cleaning myths that could leave your clothes sticky, floors damaged, or toilet slowly leaking.

    By Christy Rae Ammons 3 months ago Read More
  • A close-up shot of a tick moving across someone's pants

    How To Identify Tick Nests Inside Your Home And Outside (And What To Do Next)

    Ticks don't just live in our homes and yards, they also breed there, laying small clusters of eggs that produce hundreds of offspring in a matter of weeks.

    By Mehak Faisal 3 months ago Read More
  • A person holding a yellow sponge scrubbing a burnt, dirty pan over a sink

    The Easy Vinegar Hack To Clean Burnt Pots And Pans

    Burning your dinner happens to the best of us, but this kitchen staple can help clean up the aftermath. Here’s how vinegar can defeat burnt-on grime.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 3 months ago Read More
  • A small laundry room filled with laundry

    The Genius IKEA Hack That's Great For Small Laundry Room Spaces

    Cramped laundry rooms become more manageable with this clever DIY that combines two low-cost IKEA finds into a multifunctional, space-saving staple.

    By Ellen Merriss 3 months ago Read More
  • Glass jars of vinegar and baking soda

    Vinegar Vs Baking Soda: What's The Best Natural Cleaner?

    Vinegar and baking soda are both popular natural cleaners for the home. You may be wondering which is better, but they both have different applications.

    By Kristeen Cherney 3 months ago Read More
  • A woman holds her nose in front of an open dishwasher in the kitchen.

    Neither Baking Soda Nor Bleach: Here's A Great Way To Eliminate Kitchen Odors

    Kitchen smells bad? Your go-to solution is probably bleach or baking soda. Instead, try this natural approach to home fragrance. You can even grow it yourself.

    By Lauren Kim 3 months ago Read More
  • Cockroach nibbling on bread crumbs on the floor

    The Dirty Thing In Your Home You Should Be Cleaning Regularly To Help Prevent Cockroaches

    Keeping kitchen floors and counters clean can help to discourage cockroaches, but you'll need to go one step further to avoid attracting them into your home.

    By Mehak Faisal 3 months ago Read More
  • An air conditioner condenser unit mounted on an exterior wall

    Stop Leaving Your Air Conditioner Water Behind When It's Liquid Gold

    If you run your air conditioner all summer long, did you know that there's a valuable resource created by the unit that you're probably overlooking?

    By Mehak Faisal 3 months ago Read More
  • A wooden dresser with a clock, books, and decorative pieces.

    How To Clean Under Heavy Dressers Without Moving Them

    Dressers are notoriously difficult to move, so it's no wonder it's dusty under there. Stop the dirt, pet hair, and kids' toys piling up by employing these tips.

    By Mehak Faisal 3 months ago Read More
  • making a bed

    You've Been Making Your Bed Wrong: Here's How To Keep It Chic

    All of your bed-making pillow questions are answered, including: To chop or not to chop? On top of covers or underneath? And how many is too many?

    By Katharine Hansen 3 months ago Read More
  • A person mopping floor in a home with kitchen and dining area in the background

    11 Natural Ingredients That Are Perfect For Cleaning Your Floors

    Do you want to refresh your floors with more natural ingredients? Options like vinegar and lemon juice may allow you to clean your flooring without chemicals.

    By Osi Egwuogu 3 months ago Read More
  • A pile of dust underneath a bed.

    Hate Cleaning Under The Bed? Do It The Easy Way — No Lifting Or Moving Required

    No one likes hauling their bed out from the wall just to run a vacuum under it. Try this cleaning technique using something you probably already have on hand.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 3 months ago Read More
  • Hands in yellow rubber gloves using a sponge to clean a greasy, dirty electric stove top

    The Two Kitchen Essentials That Can Help Combat Persistent Grease Stains

    If your kitchen is plagued by stubborn grease spots, this DIY cleaning solution can help. Best of all, it only uses two common pantry ingredients.

    By Mehak Faisal 3 months ago Read More
  • Glass jug with small glass bowl of vinegar and wood bowl of baking soda on a wooden table

    Avoid Cleaning These 16 Things With A Mix Of Baking Soda And Vinegar At All Costs

    Baking soda and vinegar might seem like a one-size-fits-all cleaning solution, but in many cases, they can be ineffective or cause damage to items.

    By R. A. Fletcher 3 months ago Read More
  • Bright yellow sheets tumbling out of a dryer

    Tired Of Sheets Balling Up In The Dryer? This Easy Trick Keeps Them Tangle-Free

    If your sheets always come out of the dryer balled up and wet, it's time to switch things up. Use this simple folding trick before tossing sheets in the dryer.

    By Nina Phillips 3 months ago Read More
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