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  • Woman cleaning outside window with blue rag

    Removing Stickers From Glass Is A Breeze With One Common Boozy Beverage

    Stickers are all fun and games until they leave sticky paper residue behind. To get rid of them completely, you might find a solution in your liquor cabinet.

    By Kathleen Shipman 5 days ago Read More
  • Hand holding bottle of rinse aid, pouring it into dish washer.

    10 Unexpected Uses For Rinse Aid Around The House

    If you’re looking for a product to create streak-free windows, mirrors, faucets, and even bathroom tiles, grab that bottle you normally use in the dishwasher.

    By Amy Horton 5 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of a clogged kitchen sink

    Have Stubborn Drain Clogs? Here's How To Unclog Them Using A Wet/dry Vacuum

    Plungers and drain snakes don't always clear major drain clogs effectively. Try suctioning out the blockage with a wet/dry vacuum cleaner.

    By Mehak Faisal 5 days ago Read More
  • A closeup of someone cleaning a silver cup

    Give Your Good Silver A Protective Layer Using WD-40

    Keep your silver shining longer with a quick WD-40 treatment — just be sure to avoid spraying a few items. Here’s the simple trick and what to avoid treating.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 5 days ago Read More
  • Hands holding bay leaves as more leaves are blurred in the background.

    9 Clever Ways To Use Bay Leaves Around Your Home That You Didn't Already Know

    Bay leaves offer a flavor boost to culinary dishes, but they can be used beyond the kitchen for many other purposes. Here we explore just a few.

    By Luigi Caler 6 days ago Read More
  • Hands polishing glassware with a blue striped towel

    These Household Staples Are A Game-Changer For De-Griming Cloudy Glassware

    Cloudy glassware is often caused by hard water or dishwasher detergent buildup. A DIY paste fixes it quickly — and you likely already have the ingredients.

    By Magdalena Becker 6 days ago Read More
  • A blue and an orange couch in a living room with stylish pillows at each end

    One Thing You Should Do Regularly To Keep Your Couch In Good Condition

    If you've just purchased a new sofa, there's a good habit to add to your cleaning schedule, which will keep your couch in great condition for years to come.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 6 days ago Read More
  • A messy entryway space with boots on the floor, parcels in the corner, and jackets and scarves scattered on the furniture and stairway bannister

    How To Optimize Your Entryway Space Before Guests Arrive

    If you're expecting guests, there's one area you want to optimize that's often overlooked, and that's the entryway. You can do it in three simple steps.

    By Ellen Merriss 6 days ago Read More
  • Woman scrubbing a white rug in a bright room

    How To Wash A Rug Yourself In 10 Steps Or Less

    Having a professional wash a rug for you can cost a pretty penny — here's a guide and check list so that you can get it squeaky clean without causing damage.

    By Cassy van Eeden 7 days ago Read More
  • a woman cleaning her bedroom while holding a rag and spray bottle

    How To Clean Your Entire Bedroom With Vinegar, From The Bed To Closet

    Wondering how versatile vinegar really is? Well, turns out you could use it to clean your bedroom from top to bottom with these 12 simple tips.

    By Megan Newton 7 days ago Read More
  • Rectangular stepping stones winding across a lawn

    The Clever Hack That Makes Cleaning And Edging Stepping Stones So Much Easier

    If you have stepping stones running across a lawn, you'll have to periodically clear the stones' edges of grass overgrowth. This smart hack makes the task easy.

    By Bob Beacham 7 days ago Read More
  • A cast iron pot turned upside down in the sink being scrubbed with a sponge and soap

    The Popular Product That Can Easily Restore Cast Iron Cookware To Its Former Glory

    If your cast iron cookware is well-loved but also looking quite grimy and food is constantly sticking, there's one popular product you can use to restore it.

    By Sharon Kong Perring 8 days ago Read More
  • Person in blue sweater carrying wood crate full of glass jars

    Remove Sticky Labels From Glass Jars With A Bit Of A Kitchen Essential

    If you love to hang on to glass jars and reuse them in your kitchen, you need to know how to get the labels off cleanly. Luckily, it's easy with this hack.

    By Lisa Bonham 8 days ago Read More
  • Yellow rake with autumn leaves

    A Timed Technique Makes Raking Leaves Less Daunting

    This simple method for clearing leaves from your lawn in the fall will not only make the job much easier but is also beneficial for your yard's health.

    By Heather Ayer 8 days ago Read More
  • A person peering into the fridge

    The Vintage Cleaning Hack That Will Have Your Fridge Shining Like New

    If you notice an unpleasant odor every time you open the fridge door, you might want to try this old-fashioned cleaning hack to freshen it up again.

    By Tyler Palicia 8 days ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart smiles while attending Invesco QQQ presents an Evening with Martha Stewart during the Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival at One Bryant Park on October 14, 2025 in New York City.

    Martha Stewart's Easy Trick For Keeping Kitchen Counters Clean & Organized

    Martha Stewart's advice for how to organize a kitchen will save home chefs time, make cooking a far less stressful experience, and eliminate visual clutter.

    By Luigi Caler 9 days ago Read More
  • Pressure washing vinyl siding

    12 Things You Should Never Do When Cleaning Vinyl Siding

    Vinyl siding might be low maintenance, but certain cleaning habits can strip its finish, void warranties, and leave your exterior worse than before you started.

    By Tyler Palicia 9 days ago Read More
  • white laundry machines and a concrete wall

    The Easy Trick That Can Help Defrost Frozen Laundry Pipes During Winter

    Pipes freezing is a nightmare that every homeowner has to confront when chilly weather arrives, but there are some tricks to keep your laundry pipes warm.

    By Patricia Hughes 9 days ago Read More
  • hand holding a zipper with fabric stuck in it

    9 Household Items You Can Use To Make Zippers Work More Easily

    Dealing with a stuck zipper can be very frustrating, especially since it always happens at the worst moments. Try using these items at home to fix it.

    By R. A. Fletcher 9 days ago Read More
  • A junk drawer filled with disparate items

    Declutter Your Junk Drawer With A Simple 30-Minute Method

    A junk drawer doesn't have to be a cluttered drawer. Grab a few storage baskets, and follow these easy steps to sort and organize your items in just 30 minutes.

    By Buffy Naillon 9 days ago Read More
  • Thrift store shelf full of glassware

    The Simple Trick That Gives Thrifted Glass A Crystal-Clear Sparkle

    Thrifted wineglasses or other glass items, while being quite affordable, usually come smudged and cloudy. Try this hack to make them shine like new.

    By Kathleen Shipman 10 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of scratched checkered tile flooring

    The Toolbox Essential That Can Easily Hide The Scratches On Your Tile Floor

    When your tile floors are in rough shape, it can drag down the overall look of the space. Fix scuffs and scratches with the help of this household staple.

    By Nevena Radulovic 10 days ago Read More
  • A person cleaning floors with Christmas decorations and presents in background

    The Advent Calendar Hack That Makes Cleaning A Breeze

    Repurpose a traditional Advent calendar into a daily cleaning checklist. It's the ideal hack that keeps you on track with reasonable maintenance goals.

    By Rebecca Corey 10 days ago Read More
  • hand in pink glove wiping a black stovetop

    How To Clean A Sticky Stove Top With A Homemade Mixture That's Low-Effort

    This homemade mixture is an effective stovetop cleaner because it has disinfectant properties and it's a solvent that breaks down sticky stains.

    By Patricia Hughes 10 days ago Read More
  • A wooden cutting board lying on a green cloth on a rustic shelf

    The Harsh Abrasive You Should Never Use To Clean A Wood Cutting Board

    Keep your wood cutting board in peak condition by avoiding this harsh abrasive. You might know, but it's likely the cause of your board's quick deterioration.

    By Mehak Faisal 10 days ago Read More
  • Homeowners use this laundry essential to make their sun-drenched living room smell fresh and clean.

    The Laundry Essential That Can Make Your Home Smell Fresh & Clean

    Head to the laundry room to make your home smell as great as your clean clothes. This laundry essential can be tucked in various places to spread scent.

    By Ellen Merriss 11 days ago Read More
  • wall, TV, wires, outlet

    The Painters Tape Hack That Ensures Your Cord Covers Are Renter-Friendly

    Avoid damaging your walls when it's time to remove any cord covers you've applied that have strong adhesives with this easy painter's tape hack.

    By Lauren Kim 11 days ago Read More
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