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  • Ceiling fan

    The WD-40 Hack That'll Silence Your Noisy Ceiling Fan

    Keeping things maintained in the home often requires some insider knowledge. Check out the WD-40 hack that'll silence your noisy ceiling fan.

    By Meredith Eastwood December 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Brown recluse crawling on clothes

    Can Boric Acid Banish Brown Recluse Spiders From Your Home? Here's What We Know

    Brown recluse spiders are not pests you want crawling around your home. They can wreak serious havoc on your health. So, can you use boric acid to banish them?

    By Claire Dangalan December 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Rat near a chewed-on cable

    Does Epsom Salt Really Double As An Effective Rat-Repellent?

    To maintain hygiene, it is important to keep pests out of the home. We find out if Epsom salt really doubles as an effective rat-repellent.

    By Claire Dangalan December 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Toilet in modern bathroom

    How To DIY Your Own Budget-Friendly Poo-Pourri To Banish Bad Household Odors

    Perhaps you've heard of Poo-Pourri, a spritz-before-you-go toilet spray. Instead of purchasing this product, learn how to DIY one to save money.

    By Pamela Siegel December 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • woman in bathroom

    Get Rid Of Stubborn Bathroom Odors With The Help Of This All-Natural Product

    Bathrooms can be smelly places, but they don't have to be thanks to this all-natural product. Find out what it is and how you can start using it.

    By Sakshi Khaitan December 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • person cleaning countertop

    Does Mixing Hydrogen Peroxide And Rubbing Alcohol Offer A More Powerful Clean?

    While you've probably used rubbing alcohol and hydrogen peroxide to clean separately, discover if combining these two ingredients will make them more effective.

    By Christy Rae Ammons December 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • marble floor in a bathroom

    Is Hydrogen Peroxide Safe To Use On Marble Floors?

    Strong or acidic cleaning products should be avoided on delicate surfaces. We find out if it's safe to use hydrogen peroxide on marble floors.

    By Kyle Schurman December 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • dirty brick fireplace

    Is Vinegar The Key To Restoring Your Dull Fireplace Bricks?

    Keeping everything in your home spotlessly clean can be challenging. We find out if vinegar is the key to restoring your dull fireplace bricks.

    By Marco Rossi December 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Person cleaning oven

    The Salt Hack That Will Have Your Oven Sparkling In No Time

    The next time something spills or boils over in your oven, reach for the salt. Learn why salt works for oven spills and how to use it to clean yours.

    By Sakshi Khaitan December 22nd, 2023 Read More
  • Vicks VapoRub on a counter

    These Common Pests Don't Stand A Chance Against Vicks Vaporub

    If you're dealing with common pests running around your home, they likely won't stand a chance against Vicks VapoRub's strong scent and repellent abilities.

    By DesirĂ©e O December 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Rows of folded jeans

    Jeans In The Freezer: Is This Laundry Hack Really Worth Trying?

    Placing your jeans in the freezer to quickly refresh them is a well-established hack but if you actually want to avoid over-washing, heat is your best bet.

    By Rose Okeke December 21st, 2023 Read More
  • Banana spider on web

    Wave Goodbye To Banana Spiders With This Natural Home Remedy

    While spiders aren't serious danger, nobody wants them in their home. That said, if you find a banana spider, consider getting rid of it using a natural remedy.

    By Cynthia Anaya December 21st, 2023 Read More
  • cleaning bathroom sink

    Scrubbing Your Bathroom? Here's A Simple Way To Boost The Power Of Your Clean

    Make your cleaning take less time with this brilliant cleaning hack. Adding heat, in the form of hot water, before cleaning a surface makes it easier to clean.

    By Marco Rossi December 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Vinyl flooring in kitchen

    Mistakes That Are Making Your Vinyl Floors Slippery

    Vinyl floors are sleek and fairly easy to maintain, but they can become quite slippery over time. Here are some reasons why - and how to fix them.

    By Sandy Baker December 19th, 2023 Read More
  • stainless steel sink's dirty drain

    Are Laundry Beads Really The Secret To A Fresh-Smelling Garbage Disposal?

    Laundry beads are a relatively new invention, yet they've already had their share of controversy. Learn if they're suitable for your garbage disposal.

    By Peg Aloi December 19th, 2023 Read More
  • Presents on Christmas tree skirt

    13 Creative Ways To Repurpose Your Christmas Tree Skirt After The Holidays

    Do you have extra or worn-out Christmas tree skirts that you're not sure what to do with? Try reusing the fabric materials to clean and decorate your house.

    By Brooke Younger December 19th, 2023 Read More
  • garbage disposal

    DIY Garbage Disposal Bombs For A Naturally Fresh-Smelling Kitchen

    If you've been noticing unpleasant smells emanating from your garbage disposal, these homemade cleaning bombs will freshen everything up in no time.

    By Ezekiel Maina December 19th, 2023 Read More
  • outdoor patio cushions

    How Salt Can Get Musty Odors Out Of Your Outdoor Furniture Cushions

    When your outdoor cushions are exposed to the elements, odors can begin to accumulate. Here's how you can use salt to get everything smelling as good as new.

    By Jessica Daniels December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • two steel chairs with rust

    12 Common Kitchen Ingredients To Tackle Rust Stains Naturally

    If you're trying to clean rust stains, know that many of the ingredients you already have in your kitchen can get the job done. Learn about 12 of them here.

    By Ezekiel Maina December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman crouching down cleaning dishwasher

    Create DIY Pods To Clean Your Dishwasher With These Two Household Staples

    When cleaning your dishwasher, you don't need to buy an expensive cleaning solution. You can make your own DIY pods with hydrogen peroxide and baking soda.

    By Madisen Swenson December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • mouse standing on wood

    Is Rubbing Alcohol The Secret To Getting Rid Of Pesky Mice?

    Some pest control experts swear by rubbing alcohol. But is it really the best way to get rid of mice? How else should you get pest rodents out of your home?

    By Joanna Marie December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Lipstick stain on white garment

    The Pantry Staple To Turn To For Lipstick Stain Emergencies

    Have you ever smeared lipstick on your favorite shirt while away from home? Try this simple trick that may work well for removing the stain in a pinch.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • cup filled with plastic utensils

    Clever Ways To Repurpose Plastic Silverware Around The House

    If you have a giant pile of plastic silverware taking up room in a kitchen drawer, reuse the forks, spoons, and knives around your home and in your garden.

    By Jahaira Arthur December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Brown spider inside house near plant

    How A Wet Paper Towel Can Help You Get Rid Of Bugs In A Pinch

    TikTok users champion a "wet paper towel" method for getting rid of pests in your home, like spiders - but how effective is it? Does it actually work?

    By Jessica Tzikas December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • pitcher of lemon juice

    How To Fight Fleas Naturally With The Help Of Lemon Juice

    Pet owners will know the constant struggle with keeping them free from pests. Here's how to fight fleas naturally with the help of lemon juice.

    By Kaleigh Brillon December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Cat in litter box

    Keep The Unsightly Litter Box Out Of Sight With TikTok's Beyond Genius DIY

    You love your kitty, but you don't love seeing the litter box. You can DIY a hidden litter box with a TikTok hack, with just a few inexpensive items.

    By Cynthia Anaya December 18th, 2023 Read More
  • Garlic cloves in mesh bag

    The Clever Way You Should Be Using Mesh Produce Bags In The Bathroom

    If you use bar soap and have an excess of soap slivers in your bathroom, you don't have to throw them out. Try this simple trick with only a mesh bag.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan December 17th, 2023 Read More
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