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  • A woman wipes a marble countertop with a microfiber cloth

    Why You Should Always Use A Microfiber Cloth On Marble Countertops

    A microfiber cloth is a must-have, since it is such an effective and versatile cleaning product. It is especially ideal for cleaning marble countertops.

    By Lauren LaMore 2 months ago Read More
  • person holding pink Scrub Daddy under tap

    9 Things You Didn't Realize You Could Be Cleaning With A Scrub Daddy

    From being the perfect material to pick up pet hair to helping with food prep, here's everything you didn't realize you could clean with a Scrub Daddy sponge.

    By Alicia Bodine 3 months ago Read More
  • roll of wax paper

    Clever Wax Paper Tricks You Should Be Using When Cleaning Your Kitchen

    Cleaning the kitchen can be a pretty time-consuming task. However, if you have a roll of wax paper handy, it can help you cut some corners.

    By Marco Rossi 3 months ago Read More
  • man cleaning a plastic chair

    Outdoor Furniture Cleaning Mistakes To Avoid At All Costs

    The whole point of cleaning outdoor furniture is to maintain it, so the last thing you want is to damage your pieces with one of these cleaning mistakes.

    By Alicia Bodine 3 months ago Read More
  • Man uses Dawn dish soap to get rid of grease on white kitchen cabinets

    Get Rid Of Stubborn Grease On Kitchen Cabinets With An Everyday Cleaning Essential

    While grease build-up on kitchen cabinets is not uncommon, it's also not something you want sticking around. Here's an easy way to get rid of it.

    By Ellen Merriss 3 months ago Read More
  • Woman looking at a book at a thrift store

    Don't Skip An Important Step Before Bringing Thrifted Old Books Into Your Home

    When you're bargain hunting for thrifted old books, there's an important step you should consider taking before bringing them into your home.

    By Kristeen Cherney 3 months ago Read More
  • Someone tearing apart a small piece of bread

    11 Unexpected Ways To Reuse Leftover Bread Around The House Before Tossing It

    Has your loaf of bread gone stale? Instead of throwing it away, why not check out the various unexpected ways you can repurpose it around your home?

    By Sharon Kong Perring 3 months ago Read More
  • A cabinet of friction-fit wood drawers

    Why Your Friction Fit Drawers Aren't Closing Properly

    Fixing friction fit drawers doesn’t have to be complicated. Instead, identify the issues causing them to not close and follow simple hacks for smooth operation.

    By Ron Baker 3 months ago Read More
  • A close up of a wooden chair leg on a wood floor with a white wall in background.

    DIY Furniture Pads That Will Keep Your Hardwood Floors Looking Clean

    Felt furniture pads are a popular option to protect wood floors. They do the job, but they also collect hair. These DIY furniture pads will do the job neatly.

    By Suzanne Brons 3 months ago Read More
  • Blackstone griddle in store

    Mistakes You Should Never Make When Cleaning A Rusty Blackstone Griddle

    Cooking on a Blackstone griddle is pretty painless, but it does require maintenance. You'll want to avoid these mistakes when cleaning a rusty griddle.

    By Heather Ayer 3 months ago Read More
  • Top view shot of a light green portable ice maker, its bin full of ice cubes in various melting stages

    Common Reasons Why Your Countertop Ice Maker Ice Isn't Staying Frozen

    While countertop ice makers are great, fun additions to any kitchen, you can run into issues such as your ice melting too fast. Here's what may be causing it.

    By Bri Ahearn 3 months ago Read More
  • dead flea laying on hardwood floor

    How To Safely Get Rid Of Fleas Hiding Out In Your Hardwood Floors

    Battling fleas is no mere skirmish. These tiny pests hide in everything, even your hardwood floors. Here's how to safely rid your floorboards of them.

    By Suzanne Brons 3 months ago Read More
  • clogged sink with soapy water

    Mistakes You're Probably Making When Cleaning Your Drain

    Cleaning your drain at home may seem like a simple DIY task. But if you're not careful, there are some common mistakes that could end up costing more to fix.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 3 months ago Read More
  • White vinyl fence with gate on a home, plants placed nearby

    How Long Will A Vinyl Fence Last (And How To Make It Last Longer)

    Vinyl is a great choice if you want a low-maintenance fence. Vinyl won't rot like wood, but it doesn't last forever. Find out how to extend its lifespan.

    By Bri Ahearn 3 months ago Read More
  • A woman holding a spray bottle polishes a mirror with a cloth

    The Simple DIY Solution That Will Get Your Windows And Mirrors Sparkling Clean

    Cleaning your windows and mirrors can be a hassle, especially when some cleaning products leave streaks or other nasty effects. Instead, try this DIY solution.

    By Lauren LaMore 3 months ago Read More
  • A woman is wearing yellow cleaning goves, holding a spray bottle, and wiping down her glass cooktop with a cloth.

    Get Your Glass Stovetop Sparkling Clean With One Affordable, Highly-Rated Product

    The more you use a kitchen appliance, the tougher it can be to keep it clean. For glass stove tops, there's one product that will quickly leave it spotless.

    By Holly Gates 3 months ago Read More
  • Person's hands peeling red apple with a knife

    8 Clever Ways You Could Be Repurposing Apple Peels Around Your Home And Garden

    Though you may see apple peels as a bit of food waste, you can actually turn these scraps into a home cleaner, compost tea, and even natural potpourri.

    By Brooke Younger 3 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of a rubbergloved hand spraying a spray bottle

    Don't Toss Empty Spray Bottles When There Are 13 Smart Ways To Reuse Them

    When you run out of your favorite spray cleaner, throwing away the bottle can feel extra wasteful. Reuse the glass or plastic bottle in these 13 smart ways.

    By Lisa Davis 3 months ago Read More
  • A damp spot on an interior wall

    Quick And Effective Solutions To Tackle Damp Walls After It Rains

    Damps wall after heavy rain can be a sign of a moisture problem in your home. Here are a few simple solutions to tackle damp walls and prevent mold problems.

    By Kate Cusson 3 months ago Read More
  • A bowl of pistachios with nuts spilling out sitting on a linen cloth.

    Stop Tossing Pistachio Shells When There Are 9 Amazing Ways To Repurpose Them

    Pistachios are expensive, so why not use every part of them? Here are 9 creative ways to repurpose their shells for cleaning, gardening, and even decor.

    By Sharon Kong Perring 3 months ago Read More
  • A fence made of solid bamboo stalks

    Mistakes You're Making That Are Breaking Down Your Bamboo Fence's Durability

    Are you unintentionally harming your bamboo fence? Discover common mistakes that may be breaking down its durability and learn how to protect your investment.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 3 months ago Read More
  • A broom being used on hardwood floors

    Why Reaching For Your Broom Could Be The Solution To Scrubbing Your Dirty Floors

    Are you having a hard time eliminating dirt and grime from your flooring? Well, you may want to reach for your broom to give them a good scrub. Here's why

    By Philip Trapp 3 months ago Read More
  • A towel and a wood soap dispenser on a stone slab

    Reduce Bathroom Mildew With A Cleaner Storage Alternative

    Bathroom mold and mildew are common problems that can be hard to eradicate. This cleaner storage alternative can help keep your bathroom spotless.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 3 months ago Read More
  • A front load washer with a drain pump access door

    Here's What That Little Door On The Front Of Your Washing Machine Is For

    Ever wondered if the hatch on the front of your washing machine had a purpose? Unsurprisingly, it isn't just for show. Here's how to use the small washer door.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 3 months ago Read More
  • Wet laundry air drying on rack inside

    The Laundry Hanging Hack That Saves Space In A Small Home

    Doing laundry in a small home is a feat in and of itself. Save more space around your house by hanging your laundry using this hack you can buy or DIY.

    By Tracey Johnson 3 months ago Read More
  • Bobby Berk smiling at a publicity event

    Bobby Berk's Smart Decluttering Trick Makes Organizing Drawers A Breeze

    When it comes to tackling clutter and organizing drawers effortlessly, Bobby Berk's smart decluttering trick stands out. But how does it simplify the process?

    By Kristy Bowen 3 months ago Read More
  • Pickle and plum sauce glass jars on wood table with ice cubes

    We Tried Two Icy Hacks To Remove Stuck-On Jars Labels, And One Left Us Out In The Cold

    Reusing glass jars is great, until you run into those with stubborn glue and stuck-on stickers. We tried two easy methods to solve this and get the jars clean.

    By Amanda Anthony 3 months ago Read More
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