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  • Close up of matches in box

    Why You May Want To Leave A Pack Of Matches In Your Bathroom

    Affordable and accessible, the humble matchstick may help keep those embarrassing bathroom smells in check. All help on that front is appreciated, of course.

    By Rhiannon Faith Ireland March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten

    Ina Garten's Spring Cleaning Tips That Should Be At The Top Of Your To-Do List

    Spring cleaning is a great way to prepare your home for warmer months ahead. Ina Garten explains why spring cleaning your pantry is a must and shares some tips.

    By Sandy Baker March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Person using super glue

    To Combat Dried Super Glue, Reach Into The Pantry For This Sandwich Staple

    If you get super glue on your table, countertops, floor, or skin, reach into your pantry for an unconventional item that will remove the dried stain.

    By Sakshi Khaitan March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Ina Garten posing 2023

    Ina Garten's Simple Knife Storage Hack Will Keep Your Blades In Tip-Top Shape

    Sharp blades on your knives are essential to maintaining them. Luckily, Ina Garten shares her advice on how to store these culinary tools to keep them sharp.

    By Amanda Finn March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • woman shopping for laundry products

    Clever Ways To Use Laundry Scent Boosters Around The House

    The uses for your favorite scent booster go well beyond the laundry room. He's how to use it to freshen and fragrance various areas of your home.

    By Giselle DaMier March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • flea on fabric

    Think Twice Before Using This Secret Ingredient To Get Rid Of Fleas

    Boron-based products may seem like a quick and easy way to get rid of fleas, but they have downsides and should be used with a lot of caution.

    By Lauren Krystaf March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman discovering stain on clothes

    Hair Dye Stains Don't Stand A Chance Against This Household Essential

    Hair dye stains are pretty much inevitable when you dye your hair at home, and they can be hard to remove. One common household item, however, can work wonders.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Garage with clutter

    12 Simple Garage Cleaning Tips You Don't Want To Skip This Spring

    When spring cleaning this year, it's important you don't forget about your garage. Here are the best tips to keep your garage clean, functional, and safe.

    By Ashley Hanson March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Marker on fabric sofa

    Combat Tough Marker Stains On Fabric Furniture With This Medicine Cabinet Staple

    Permanent marker stains don't always need to leave a permanent mark on your furniture. This cleaning hack is quick, easy, and just requires household items.

    By Rhiannon Faith Ireland March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Home garage

    Fill A Bowl With This All-Natural Product To Banish Gross Garage Odors

    Due to the subpar ventilation, getting rid of garage odors can be tough. Thankfully, there's an all-natural ingredient that can help absorb the bad smells.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Using scissor to cut paper

    Reach For This Household Essential To Keep Your Scissors As Good As New

    If your scissors are dirty or covered in rust, don't clean them with water. Instead, reach for this household essential to make the blades shine again.

    By Sakshi Khaitan March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • small kitchen

    Think Twice Before Pulling Out The WD-40 To Clean This Kitchen Essential

    WD-40 is a great tool to clean greasy and grimy spots in the kitchen, but it's not good for everything. In fact, avoid using it for this particular tool.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Hand squeezing glue bottle

    This Kitchen Staple Will Solve Your Clogged Glue Bottle In A Snap

    Want to know how to keep your glue bottles for longer without dry build up blocking the cap? Just reach for this item in your kitchen drawer after use.

    By Pamela Siegel March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Outdoor garden fountain statue

    Tips To Clean Up Your Outdoor Statues

    If your outdoor statues are looking a little grubby, spruce them up with a good cleaning. Here's what you need to know to clean them effectively.

    By Ria Bhagwat March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • red arm from itchy sweater

    Itchy Sweaters Will Be A Thing Of The Past With This Genius Laundry Hack

    There is nothing worse than when a beautiful wool sweater decides it is time to turn the itch factor up all the way, but it doesn't have to be that way.

    By Christy Rae Ammons March 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Dirty clothes in front of washing machine

    The Important Part Of Your Washing Machine You Might Be Forgetting To Clean

    If you don't clean this part of your washing machine, it can lead to negative consequences for your clothing and your machine. We'll explain how to do it.

    By Will Ford March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Dirty glass pan on stove

    The Unexpected Laundry Item That Takes Care Of Baked On Pyrex And Bakeware Stains

    Those stains on your Pyrex baking dishes don't have to be permanent! You can use this quick trick to restore the glass without endless scrubbing.

    By Will Ford March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Couple watering houseplant

    All The Unexpected Ways You Should Be Using Club Soda Around The House

    Cleaning clothing stains is perhaps the most widely known alternative purpose for club soda, but its gently acidic nature also lends itself to many other uses.

    By A. R. Hopkins March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • black keurig

    If Your Keurig Is Clogged, You Might Want To Clean This Overlooked Spot

    Keurigs are not the simplest devices in the world. If your pod-based coffee maker isn't functioning, some research might be necessary.

    By Sarah Coggan March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Exterior of home

    How To Clean Your Garage Door For A Spotless Home Exterior

    You can clean your garage door, make your home's exterior look stunning, and instantly increase its curb appeal just by following these four easy steps.

    By Emily Mendez March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Clean and smooth silver sink

    Save Your Sink From Scratches With Martha Stewart's Cast Iron Cleaning Hack

    Washing a cast iron pan can scratch up your sink, but Martha Stewart has a perfect hack to keep it safe from any potential damage. Learn more here.

    By Rhiannon Faith Ireland March 8th, 2024 Read More
  • Water stains on wooden table

    Get Rid Of Stubborn Water Stains From Wood With An Unexpected Pantry Ingredient

    Not all is lost if your favorite wooden tables get a bit of water damage from pesky wet glasses or spills - this household item works miracles.

    By Will Ford March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman tired cleaning an oven

    Should You Really Be Using Dryer Sheets To Clean Your Oven?

    While effective, dryer sheets may not be the miracle solution for oven cleaning and can pose a few health risks. Fortunately, there are several solutions.

    By Will Ford March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Hands holding paper plates

    8 Unexpected Ways You Should Be Using Paper Plates Around Your Home

    Paper plates can do much more than save you dishwashing time. From the living room to your home office, these disposable plates are incredibly useful.

    By Camille Moore March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Small bathroom

    The Unexpected Place In Your Bathroom Where You Should Be Using Baby Oil

    Struggling to deal with foul smells in the bathroom? Help is at hand. A little bit of baby oil in just the right spot will make a world of difference.

    By Trinity Archie March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Person scrubbing kitchen counter

    The Simple Way To Banish Glue Stains From Countertops

    Glue stains on your countertops? Don't sweat it. Cleaning up this mess is surprisingly easy (and you probably already have everything you need at home).

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon March 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Two toothbrushes inside a cup

    Tying Two Toothbrushes Together Is The Cleaning Hack You Didn't Know You Needed

    No one wants a dirty oven making food taste worse. This super-clever cleaning hack involving toothbrushes will help you get your oven rack spotless.

    By Rose Okeke March 6th, 2024 Read More
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