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  • baking soda box on counter

    Why You Should Keep A Box Of Baking Soda Near Your Sink

    You may think of baking soda as a pantry staple for baked goods, but you may not realize this versatile ingredient also has a place at your kitchen sink.

    By Amanda Anthony 12 months ago Read More
  • yellow broom sweeping a floor

    You've Been Sweeping Wrong Your Whole Life (And How To Do It Right)

    You might be surprised to hear that your sweeping habits have been wrong your whole life. Let's find out where you've gone wrong and what the right way is.

    By Nikki Cleveland 12 months ago Read More
  • Dirt under sofa

    The Key To Easily Cleaning Under Furniture Is Already Sitting In Your Home

    Moving furniture to clean isn't fun. This unexpected tool allows you to bust dust under the bed and in other hard-to-reach areas with the flick of a switch.

    By Trinity Archie 12 months ago Read More
  • Vinegar, lemons, and cleaning supplies

    Lemon Juice Vs. Vinegar: Which One To Use For A Clean & Budget-Friendly Home

    If you want to clean your home with natural cleaning products that don't break the bank, find out whether lemon juice or vinegar is the better option.

    By Kim W.S. 12 months ago Read More
  • kitchen garbage can

    The 11 Best Ways To Clean & Deodorize Your Trash Can To Combat Funky Smells

    Not many people like to clean their trash cans, which is why they get so grimy and odorous. To combat that, check out these simple ways to get them sparkling.

    By Marco Rossi 12 months ago Read More
  • woman looking at sweat stain

    Sweat Stains Don't Stand A Chance Against This All-Natural Solution

    If your favorite white shirt is looking a bit dingy thanks to unsightly sweat stains, our expert has an all-natural solution that will make it look like new.

    By Jahaira Arthur 12 months ago Read More
  • Killing mold on patio tiles

    Remove Gross Mold From Your Patio With A Simple Household Staple

    Learn how to remove slimy mold from your patio using a simple household staple. Prevent unsightly and potential harmful effects of mold with oxygen bleach.

    By Madisen Swenson 12 months ago Read More
  • woman holding stained shirt

    Messy Sauce Stains Stand No Chance Against This Medicine Cabinet Staple

    If sauce gets on your clothes and leaves a messy stain, all you need are two common household items to create your own stain remover. Here's what to do.

    By Amanda Anthony 12 months ago Read More
  • Cluttered closet with clothes

    Try The Ripening Drawer Trick For A Stress-Free Closet Decluttering

    Discover the ripening drawer trick for closet decluttering. Learn how to use it to say goodbye to closet chaos and hello to a neatly organized space.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 12 months ago Read More
  • Person washing a pan

    Washing A Hot Pan In Water Is A Big Mistake. Here's Why

    Washing your too-hot pans is a huge mistake as it could actually be ruining them, not cleaning them. Here's how you should be washing your pans instead.

    By Nick Polishchuk 12 months ago Read More
  • Filthy dryer vent with lint

    The Best Dryer Vent Cleaning Kit, Based On Reviews

    It's critical that you try and maintain your dryer vent and clean it often. Luckily, there's a very solid cleaning kit just waiting to help.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 12 months ago Read More
  • rusty bathtub drain

    Natural Ingredients You Could Be Using To Banish Rust From Your Shower & Bathtub

    Dealing with unsightly, stubborn rust in your shower and bathtub? Skip the chemical cleaners and reach for one of these natural household ingredients.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 12 months ago Read More
  • dirty oven

    The Parts Of An Oven That Everyone Forgets To Clean

    Cleaning the stovetop is obvious, but there are other "hidden" areas that are easy to forget. Here's a guide to cleaning the less obvious parts of your oven.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon 12 months ago Read More
  • Woman sorting through kitchen

    Why You Should Ditch The Keep Box While Decluttering Your Home

    Discover the benefits of ditching the keep box when decluttering your home. Learn how this approach can help you make mindful decisions about your possessions.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia 12 months ago Read More
  • living room and kitchen home interior

    One Spot In Your House You're Forgetting To Spray To Keep Bugs Out

    Don't forget to spray this often-overlooked spot in your house to keep bugs out. Learn how spraying around window screens can keep your home bug-free.

    By Bri Ahearn 12 months ago Read More
  • Cuisinart coffee maker

    The Best Way To Clean A Cuisinart Coffee Maker

    If that all-important first cup of coffee in the morning is beginning to taste a little funky, it might be time to clean your Cuisinart machine. Here's how.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 12 months ago Read More
  • open oven with rack

    The Bizarre Grass Hack People Use To Clean Oven Racks (& Does It Actually Work?)

    Oven racks can be a pain to clean, so we love to hear about easy cleaning methods. We looked into the grass hack and whether it actually works.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith 12 months ago Read More
  • Cleaning a TV screen

    Baking Soda Is A Cleaning Staple, But Keep It Away From Electronics

    Baking soda might be a cleaning staple, but that doesn't mean it works on everything. Here's why you should keep it away from your electronics.

    By Bri Ahearn 12 months ago Read More
  • Beside toilet by bed

    The Most Efficient Way To Keep A Bedside Toilet Smelling Fresh

    Don't let the odor of your commode get you down: with some simple cleaning and maintenance procedures, you can bring a fresh scent back to your bedroom.

    By Amanda Finn 12 months ago Read More
  • broken glass on wooden floor

    This Common Laundry Staple Is Your Secret Weapon For Cleaning Up Broken Glass

    Broken glass is a nightmare to clean up, especially if you have children and pets. Here's how to do it quickly and safely with a laundry staple you already own.

    By Chryss Mae Segovia 12 months ago Read More
  • Rusted porcelain sink basin

    The Best Method For Removing Rust Stains From Your Porcelain Sink

    If your porcelain sink has some nasty rust stains, combining a couple of common kitchen staples can be the best way to remove them. Here's what you can do.

    By Lilly Paltsev 12 months ago Read More
  • rusty screw stuck in metal

    This Fizzy Drink Is The Key To Easily Unscrewing A Rusted Screw

    A project can become sidelined if you find yourself unable to remove a rusty screw, but you can overcome this easily with a beverage straight from your fridge.

    By Christy Rae Ammons 12 months ago Read More
  • Spilled coffee on sheets

    Easily Banish Coffee Stains From Your Mattress Or Bedding With These Tips

    If you've accidentally spilled a cup of coffee on your bed, there are luckily a few ways to banish those stains from your mattress and bedding.

    By Madisen Swenson 12 months ago Read More
  • A home's gravel garden area

    Dirty Garden Gravel Stands No Chance Against This Kitchen Cabinet Staple

    While a gravel garden can be low maintenance, it still needs to be cleaned occasionally. Use this kitchen cabinet staple to keep your gravel looking sharp.

    By Ron Baker 12 months ago Read More
  • Someone cleaning an oven

    A Little Bit Of Steam Is All You Need For A Sparkling Oven

    Getting all of the baked-on grease and gunk out of your oven can be tough, but a steam session makes cleaning the oven's interior a whole lot easier.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 12 months ago Read More
  • Someone ripping aluminum foil

    Never Struggle With Aluminum Foil Again Using This Trick For Clean, Straight Tears

    Tearing a perfect slice into your aluminum foil might seem like an impossible task, but this hack ensures you have a straight edge every time.

    By Kelly Catlin 12 months ago Read More
  • mouse crawling through baseboards

    The Major Drawback To Using Glue Traps For Mice, According To Our Pest Control Expert

    You shouldn't use glue traps for pest control. Why are they inhumane? Why don't they work against mice? And how do you get rid of mice in a more humane way?

    By Jahaira Arthur 12 months ago Read More
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