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  • Man checking remote battery

    Can An Eraser Really Bring An Old Battery Back To Life?

    When you are in a pinch, it's always good to have a useful hack up your sleeve. We find out if an eraser can really bring an old battery back to life.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan Read More
  • A brown recluse spider on a pole

    How To Identify And Get Rid Of Dangerous Brown Recluse Spiders

    Brown recluse spiders like to hide in quiet corners, but will launch a venomous bite if you disturb them. Here is how to identify and eliminate them.

    By Tim Butters Read More
  • Close up of leather sofa

    The Bathroom Staple That Can Help With Scuffed Leather

    A new scuff mark on your favorite leather chair shouldn't cause a panic, as a solution can be found right in the bathroom. It's a product you use every day.

    By Marco Rossi Read More
  • Mother and child washing dishes

    Try This Natural Method For Removing Stains From Your Food Storage Containers

    Anyone who has stored food in plastic containers knows that the stains left by certain foods can be unsightly. Learn how to get rid of stains on plastic dishes.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan Read More
  • rusted baking sheet

    The Secret Ingredient You Can Use To Clean Up Rust

    Has rust taken over your precious metal items? Then, it's time to reach into the kitchen cabinet and pull out the secret ingredient to remove it.

    By Tricia Goss Read More
  • Vacuum cleaner with elongated hose

    Fix Your Clogged Vacuum Hose With One Handy Household Item

    A clogged vacuum hose can make cleaning time even more of a chore. But you can fix it! Learn how to use a common household item to clear vacuum hose clogs.

    By Michele Wanke Read More
  • A dirty grill

    Should You Use A Bottle Of Beer To Clean Your Grill?

    Once you're done grilling your choice of meat, you're usually left with a grimy grill. To clean it, some may have considered using beer. But should you?

    By Michael Alexander Uccello Read More
  • Person scrubbing dirty pan

    How A Used Tea Bag Can Step Up Your Dishwashing & Save You Soap

    Having a hard time scrubbing away the stubborn burnt bits on your pots and pans? Then, it may be time to reach for a used tea bag. Here's why.

    By Jenny Tinder Read More
  • Someone holding a toilet brush

    TikTok's Toilet Wand Cleaning Hack Is Too Enticing Not To Try

    TikTok's toilet wand cleaning hack is an excellent option for those who desire a product capable of cleaning various parts of their home. Here's how.

    By Jessica Daniels Read More
  • Close-up of silverfish

    Keep Moisture-Loving Silverfish Out Of Your Bathroom With These Useful Tips

    Silverfish eat various things, including paper and dust, and the bathroom provides the perfect environment for these bugs to hide. Here's how to keep them out.

    By Macy Sears Read More
  • Woman cleaning her oven

    The Hack To Clean A Hard-To-Reach Spot In Your Oven

    Your oven door gets pretty grimy, and it also harbors bacteria so neglecting to clean it isn't a good long-term plan. Thankfully this hack makes it much easier.

    By Rose Okeke Read More
  • Cat watching kitty litter scooping

    Kitty Litter Is The Unexpected Secret Weapon You Need To Get Rid Of Bed Bugs

    When it comes to bed bugs, the time is now to get rid of them, and your cat's litter box holds an effective solution. Here's what cat litter does to bed bugs.

    By Claire Dangalan Read More
  • box of Swiffer duster refills

    11 Unexpected Things You Can Clean With A Swiffer

    You know that you can use a Swiffer to dust your shelves and floors, but there are so many other places you can use it around the house and garage.

    By Jessica Leibe Read More
  • Gloved hand scrubbing toilet

    How Long Does Toilet Bowl Cleaner Need To Sit Before Scrubbing?

    Toilet bowl cleaner is a godsend especially if you've got some seriously stubborn stains to tackle. But how long does toilet bowl cleaner actually take to work?

    By Rhiannon Faith Ireland Read More
  • Skunk on table

    The Cleaning Staple You'll Want On Hand To Get Rid Of The Smell Of Skunk Spray

    If you or a pet gets sprayed by a skunk, it can feel like a nightmare. Instead of reaching for the tomato juice, grab this cleaning staple instead.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan Read More
  • Men cooking on gas grill

    Get Your Grill Good As New With The Help Of A Pressure Washer, Here's How

    Cleaning your grill can be a tedious task, but using a pressure washer is an effective, time-saving method that will make it look as good as new.

    By Pamela Siegel Read More
  • man cleaning with vacuum hose

    The DIY Vacuum Attachment That'll Reach The Tightest Spots

    Using your vacuum to clean tight spots can be tricky. However, this DIY vacuum attachment is perfect for the task. Here's how to use it in your home.

    By Jacqueline Delibes Read More
  • Man washing the dishes

    The Benefit Of Washing Your Dishes With Hydrogen Peroxide

    Hydrogen peroxide, known for cleaning wounds, has many other uses around the home. From removing stains to cleaning dishes, you'll want to keep it on hand.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan Read More
  • Used tea bags on plate

    How A Used Tea Bag Can Save Your Smelly Carpet From The Trash

    Before you throw away that used tea bag, remember that old smelly carpet you're thinking of trashing. Some used tea bags can bring a stinky carpet back to life.

    By Sakshi Khaitan Read More
  • SockTABs in sock

    Whatever Happened To SockTABs - Keep Socks Together In Laundry After Shark Tank Season 7?

    The world was introduced to SockTABS on Shark Tank season 7. But whatever happened to this practical laundry product and the masterminds behind it?

    By Erica Crawford Read More
  • Silverfish on wall

    Solve Your Silverfish Problem With A Common Household Essential

    Don't freak out if you see silverfish darting across your bathmat or basement floor. Instead, grab this common pantry staple to eliminate them naturally.

    By Sakshi Khaitan Read More
  • woman looking in steamy mirror

    The Secret To Fog-Free Mirrors Is Sitting In Your Garage

    Say goodbye to foggy mirrors for good. With this simple, inexpensive hack, you'll always be able to see in your bathroom mirror, no matter how steamy.

    By Saskia Ainsworth Read More
  • Scorpion in red tennis shoes

    Keep Scorpions Out Of Your House With A Common Kitchen Ingredient

    Those living in warmer regions have likely seen a scorpion or two crawl across their floor. Keep away these arachnids with this kitchen ingredient.

    By Jenny Tinder Read More
  • Woman staring at dishwasher suds

    The Hack You'll Want To Know If You Wind Up Using The Wrong Soap In The Dishwasher

    Soap suds flooding your home looks fun in movies, but the reality isn't great. What do you do if the wrong soap turns your dishwasher into a bubble machine?

    By Kelly Catlin Read More
  • roaches in a kitchen

    Keep This Fragrant Herb Around The House To Ward Off Cockroaches

    Cockroaches are dangerous pests that can bring pathogens into your home. If you don't want to use harsh pesticides, this fragrant herb might be able to help.

    By Tiffany Selvey Read More
  • cockroaches on door

    An Ingredient From Your Kitchen May Be Able To Solve Your Cockroach Problem

    Cockroaches carry bacteria and disease with them, so it's important to remove them from your house immediately. Luckily, this condiment can help.

    By Marco Rossi Read More
  • blotting mattress wine stain

    Get Wine Stains Out Of Your Mattress With A Few Household Essentials

    Spilling wine on your mattress may feel like a disaster, but there are a few ways to remove the stains by using these everyday household essentials.

    By D.G. Sciortino Read More
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