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  • Windows closed in the winter

    Why You Need To Embrace Germany's Open-Window Practice This Winter For Fresher Indoor Air

    Most homeowners will panic over an open window in winter. After all, our houses should be warm. Yet, Germany is making some rethink winter air. Here's why.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 7 months ago Read More
  • Man and woman moving television near boxes

    Keep Walls Pristine With A Tip To Prevent Marks When Moving TVs

    Are you moving soon and concerned that your TV might cause scratches and scuffs on the walls? Discover a simple tip to help you avoid this problem.

    By Lettecha Johnson 7 months ago Read More
  • condensation and mold on windowsill

    Banish Condensation And Mold From Windowsills With Ingredients You Already Own

    Condensation, mildew, and mold are things you never want to see on your window sills. With these two ingredients, you can banish them from whence they came.

    By Crystal Adams 7 months ago Read More
  • Woman cleaning oven door of her stainless steel oven

    Popular Oven Cleaning Hacks You Should Avoid At All Costs (& 5 To Try Instead)

    Did you know many common oven cleaning hacks can actually be harmful? Our experts weigh in and reveal their top methods to both avoid and give a try.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 7 months ago Read More
  • White vinyl fence in Autumn

    The Vinegar Hack That Will Have Your Dirty Vinyl Fence Looking Like New

    Vinyl fences don't rot or rust, but they do get dirty and even moldy. This easy vinegar hack will have your grimy vinyl fence looking like new.

    By Andrew LaSane 7 months ago Read More
  • A bottle of hydrogen peroxide with a cotton ball

    Hydrogen Peroxide Based Cleaners Are Polluting Your Home And You Have No Idea

    Uncover the hidden dangers of hydrogen peroxide-based cleaners. Learn how these products contribute to indoor pollution and alternative solutions you can use.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith 7 months ago Read More
  • leaves and sticks in gutter

    Tips And Tricks For Cleaning Gutters If You Don't Have A Ladder

    If you need to clean your gutters and don't have a ladder, don't fret. Here are some tips and tricks that will make the process simple and painless.

    By Kim Griffin 7 months ago Read More
  • Gutters full of leaves

    Keep Your Gutters Clean And Protected With A Highly-Rated Costco Find

    Gutters aren't top-of-mind when it comes to cleaning the house. But regular maintenance is a must - and for that, you can use this highly-rated Costco tool.

    By Emily Ray 7 months ago Read More
  • Man unrolling brightly patterned rug onto wood floor

    Heed One Warning Before Using Rug Tape On Wood Floors

    Rug tape is one product you could use to keep your carpets in place, but it might not be the best option if you have wooden flooring.

    By Joanna Werch Takes 7 months ago Read More
  • Limescale-coated sink faucet with running water

    Get Rid Of Stubborn Limescale Without Using Vinegar. Here's How

    Limescale can be a pain to remove, but this simple mix of two household ingredients will help you cut through stubborn mineral deposits in no time.

    By Kim Griffin 7 months ago Read More
  • Oil stains on paved pathway

    Remove Oil Stains From Pavers With An Unexpected Laundry Room Staple

    Oil stains are notoriously difficult to lift from surfaces - especially porous pavers. Thankfully, one simple laundry product could offer a solution.

    By Kandice Vincent 7 months ago Read More
  • A kitchen and dining room with gray tile floors

    Essential Tips To Prevent Scratches On Porcelain Tile Floors

    Porcelain floors are generally sturdier and more scratch-resistant than other materials, but heed these tips to keep the tile in tip-top condition.

    By Shelley Frost 7 months ago Read More
  • Hand cutting fabric

    6 Clever Ways You Should Be Using Old Pillowcases To Clean Around The House

    Do you have old pillowcases that have seen better days? With these clever hacks, you can repurpose them to clean and freshen multiple areas of your house.

    By Camille Moore 7 months ago Read More
  • A man holds his nose with a grimace on his face while standing in a house

    Get Rid Of Smoke Smells In Your New Home With These Tips

    Smoke odors linger long after their source and can be a health risk in your new home. Refresh each surface with these cleaning tips.

    By Cynthia Anaya 7 months ago Read More
  • Person using hand towel to dry hands

    The Game-Changing Hand Towel Solution For Your Guest Bathroom

    Are you hosting a party or gathering at your house and want to impress your guests? Check out a simple way to upgrade your hand towel in the guest bathroom.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 7 months ago Read More
  • A person holds up a packet of new Chapstick tubes in a store.

    8 Unexpected Ways To Repurpose Empty Lip Balm Tubes In Your Home

    Once you run out of lip balm, you're often left with a sturdy container that could be repurposed. Discover how to use empty lip balm tubes around the house.

    By Kate Nicholson 7 months ago Read More
  • Plunger on bathroom floor

    Get Dirty Laundry Clean In The Bathtub With The Help Of A Toilet Plunger From Dollar Tree

    If you have some delicates or oversized linens that need to be laundered in the bathtub, then incorporating a Dollar Tree plunger will ensure they get clean.

    By Madisen Swenson 7 months ago Read More
  • closeup of wood counter with stovetop

    Return Burned Wood Countertops Back To Their Former Glory With A DIY

    Unfortunately, one of the downsides of butcher block countertops is that they can be burned by hot objects. Remove scorch marks with this easy DIY.

    By Helen Andriatsitohaina 7 months ago Read More
  • A close up of a popcorn ceiling covered in black dust and a light fixture.

    How To Clean Dust And Dirt Off Of Popcorn Ceilings In Minutes

    Popcorn ceilings may be a thing of the past, but they still exist in many homes. They have a knack for collecting dust and dirt; here's how to clean them.

    By Kate Nicholson 7 months ago Read More
  • Gloved hands scrape wallpaper from underneath a window.

    The Kitchen Staple That Makes Scraping Wallpaper Glue So Convenient

    Removing old wallpaper can be quite the chore, but here's a simple household supply you can use to make that wallpaper glue lose its grip on your walls.

    By Patrick Hearn 7 months ago Read More
  • Hands wrapping a sandwich with reusable wrap

    Make Your Own Beeswax Wraps At Home With This Simple DIY

    Trying to find a way to reduce the number of plastic bags you throw away? This simple DIY for beeswax wraps is among the cheapest and most sustainable options.

    By Jaclyn Lanae 7 months ago Read More
  • Moldy grout in shower

    The Toilet Paper Hack That Cleans Moldy Grout Without Scrubbing

    The worst part of cleaning moldy grout is the scrubbing involved, but with this simple toilet paper hack, a lot less elbow grease is required.

    By Lauren LaMore 7 months ago Read More
  • How to clean a tea-stained cup

    An Easy Salt Hack Can Help Get Rid Of Tea Stains In Mugs (But There's A Catch)

    Tea is notorious for staining our favorite mugs. Luckily, there is an easy salt hack that can get rid of the stains. However, there is a catch.

    By Ellen Merriss 7 months ago Read More
  • Hand using pink scooper to pour dishwasher salt into dishwasher

    What Is Dishwasher Salt And Do You Need It?

    On top of your other dishwasher soaps, you may want to consider adding dishwasher salt. Here's what it is and how it impacts the cleanliness of your dishes.

    By Trinity Archie 7 months ago Read More
  • A pantry moth, bent on destruction, sits innocently amidst some flour on a kitchen counter.

    Use This DIY Vinegar Spray On The Insides Of Your Cabinets To Deter Pantry Moths

    Pantry moths can sneak into your home in groceries you buy from the store. Use this DIY vinegar spray on the insides of your cabinets to deter them.

    By Peg Aloi 7 months ago Read More
  • Dishes in traditional white drying rack on countertop

    The Best Alternative To Traditional Bulky Dish Drying Racks For Small Kitchens

    Instead of using a traditional dish drying rack that takes up counter space and is hard to store, check out an alternative that's ideal for cramped kitchens.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia 7 months ago Read More
  • a woman dusting the top of a wooden cabinet

    You'll Never Go Back To A Traditional Duster After Trying This Swap

    No matter how good your original duster is, you'll likely make a permanent swap after trying out this nifty alternative. Check out the details here.

    By Noah Hoit 7 months ago Read More
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