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  • Toilet bowl in modern bathroom

    The Worst Toilet Hacks You Might See On Social Media

    Just because you see a cleaning hack on social media, doesn't mean it's actually legit. In fact, these viral toilet cleaning hacks are ones to avoid.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 2 months ago Read More
  • A woman wearing jeans lifts the top off a toilet tank to inspect it

    The Smart Hack That Stops Rising Water From Overflowing In A Clogged Toilet

    The plumbing hack every homeowner should know. Stop toilet overflows before they happen with this simple (but brilliant) trick.

    By Emily Ray 2 months ago Read More
  • woman wearing yellow gloves holding a toilet plunger against a blue background

    The Game-Changing Way To Avoid Splashes When Unclogging A Toilet With A Plunger

    If you've unclogged a toilet before, you likely know that sometimes the water can splash out at you. There's a simple trick to avoiding such a tragedy.

    By Brooke Dougherty 2 months ago Read More
  • A wooden floor with a gray floor vent

    Is This Closet Staple The Solution To Dirty Floor Vents?

    One common clothing item could be a way to prevent dirt and debris from falling into your floor vents; here's what to know before you try using it.

    By Suzanne Brons 2 months ago Read More
  • Hands in orange rubber gloves holding a spray bottle and cloth up to a white wall to clean it

    How To Clean White Walls With Flat Paint

    Flat paint is one of the hardest finishes to clean. It's an even greater challenge when it's dirt-highlighting white paint. Here's how to clean the surface.

    By Max Gross 2 months ago Read More
  • A person washing a yellow mug with a blue interior in a sink

    3 Cleaning Strategies To Make Washing The Dishes More Efficient And Less Miserable

    Dishwashing doesn’t have to be torture. These 3 clever approaches could streamline your washing routine and make the chore (almost) enjoyable.

    By Masie O'Toole 2 months ago Read More
  • house cleaner vacuuming rug

    11 Smart Prep Tips To Maximize Every Minute Of Your House Cleaner's Visit

    If you're paying people to clean your house, you'll want to get your money's worth and a job well done. These easy prep tips will help ensure just that.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 2 months ago Read More
  • Trash can with plastic liner

    3 Everyday Items That Double As Emergency Trash Can Liners

    These alternatives don't just work great if you're out of trash can liners. They'll also save you money while providing a use for items you'd throw away anyway.

    By Heather Ayer 2 months ago Read More
  • toilet with flush tank lid removed

    Are Homemade Toilet Tank Deodorants A Good Idea, Or A Disaster Waiting To Happen?

    Want your toilet to smell fresh? A DIY deodorant might sound appealing. However, there's much to consider before placing the homemade cleaner in your tank.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 2 months ago Read More
  • Person wiping down a glass stovetop while wearing a glove

    Prevent Cleaning Scratches On Your Glass Stovetop With These Simple Solutions

    Glass stovetops are sleek, modern, and low-profile, but they can be difficult to maintain, especially if you're attempting to clear away messes or stains.

    By Meadow St. Clair 2 months ago Read More
  • Empty white salad spinner with lid off

    Don't Throw Out That Old Salad Spinner — Try These 8 Clever Ideas To Reuse It

    Even broken salad spinners can be given new life in unique ways. Check out some creative ideas for repurposing these versatile items around the home.

    By Katie Leigh Matthews 2 months ago Read More
  • Hand wiping window blinds with microfiber cloth

    The Simple Folding Trick That Can Double The Life Of Your Microfiber Cloth

    Microfiber cloths are fantastic tools for housecleaning, particularly when you clean a lot. We've got a trick to maximize a cloth's use and extend its lifespan.

    By Osi Egwuogu 2 months ago Read More
  • clean glass induction stove top

    The Unexpected Hack That Will Have Your Glass Stove Top Sparkling New

    Feeling timid about giving your glass cooktop a good scrub? You're not alone. Luckily we have a scratch-free way to get it looking brand new.

    By Sanaphay Rattanavong 2 months ago Read More
  • A small garage door for a car

    Tackle Mildew On Your Garage Door With A Bathroom Cleaning Solution

    If you're struggling to clean mildew off of your garage door, skip the power washer and try a bleach-based bathroom cleaner for a much simpler solution.

    By Brooke Dougherty 2 months ago Read More
  • Jars full of various foods

    We Tried An All-Natural Solution To Get Rid Of Used Jar Odors, With Sunny Results

    Nothing halts a glass jar upcycle faster than foul lingering odors that have set in the container. We tried getting rid of the stench with help from the sun.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia 2 months ago Read More
  • Dyson vacuum cleaner full of dirt

    The Unlikely Outdoor Tool That Makes Deep Cleaning Your Vacuum A Breeze

    One surprising outdoor tool is perfect for deep cleaning your vacuum and all its parts; here's how to use it to clean your vacuum with ease.

    By KR Manalo 2 months ago Read More
  • Person's hands using light pink silicone brush to clean clear glass

    When Should You Replace Your Silicone Cleaning Brushes?

    Silicone cleaning brushes are promoted as a better choice over nylon brushes or sponges. Discover some signs that you need to replace your silicone brushes.

    By Amber Sutherland-Namako 2 months ago Read More
  • Red brick house

    The DIY Solution For Cleaning Exterior Brick Before Painting

    Before you paint your exterior brick, it needs to be cleaned. Fortunately, the process is simple with this DIY solution to get rid of dirt and stains.

    By Amber VanWort 2 months ago Read More
  • Microcement kitchen countertop

    How To Keep A Microcement Countertop Clean

    Microcement countertops offer a sleek industrial aesthetic that many people love. Before diving into this trend, here's how you need to clean the surface.

    By Ryane DeFalco 2 months ago Read More
  • Tube of super glue

    Clever Super Glue Hacks That'll Come In Handy Around Your Kitchen

    The kitchen gets a lot of use and, because of it, gets a lot of wear and tear. Luckily, your trusty bottle of super glue can help fix some of the damage.

    By Camille Moore 2 months ago Read More
  • Washing machine surrounded by baskets and shelving

    The Moldy Spot Everyone Misses When Cleaning Their Washing Machine

    When you clean your washing machine, you could be missing a common spot that can get moldy easily. Find out where the key spot is and how to clean it.

    By Bri Ahearn 2 months ago Read More
  • Toilet brush in container next to white toilet, plant, and wooden shelf

    How Many Toilet Brushes Do You Actually Need In Your Home?

    Toilet brushes are essential cleaning products for the bathroom. Discover how many you should have in your home for hygienic reasons and convenience.

    By Max Gross 2 months ago Read More
  • Person wiping pollen from a glass surface

    Here's How To Get Rid Of The Spring Pollen Coating Your Home

    Whether you're an allergy sufferer or simply enjoy a clean exterior, learning how to remove pollen from your home can be a springtime game changer.

    By Heather Ayer 2 months ago Read More
  • tapered candles lit up in a dark room

    The Need To Know Trick To Save Your Table From Taper Candles

    Tapered candles add ambiance, but dripping wax might make you reconsider using them for table settings. Here's how to save your table and still use candles.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 2 months ago Read More
  • person holding spoon with Borax and cleaning supplies

    9 Things In Your Home You Should Never Clean With Borax

    Borax is a multi-purpose cleaner, but that doesn't mean it can be used everywhere. Whether for safety or aesthetics, here's what you shouldn't clean with it.

    By Gwen Swanson 2 months ago Read More
  • Blue bedroom with neutral tapestry on the wall above the bed

    The Right Way To Maintain Your Tapestry Accent Wall So It Will Always Look Stunning

    While tapestries can add texture and color to a space, they must be well-maintained to look their best. Discover how to clean and care for these wall hangings.

    By Brittany Beringer-Tobing 2 months ago Read More
  • man covering nose in smelling living room

    The Overlooked Reason Your House Actually Smells Terrible To Your Guests

    If your guests are consistently complaining of a bad smell in your home no matter how often or how thoroughly you clean it, there might be a simple reason.

    By Osi Egwuogu 2 months ago Read More
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