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  • Vacuuming carpet

    What Really Happens When You Vacuum Up Insects Around The House

    While a vacuum can scoop up bugs, it might not kill them. However, there are some ways you can get rid of them by using a vacuum more effectively.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • wolf spider close-up

    The Essential Oil That Will Send Wolf Spiders Howling

    Pesky wolf spiders will think twice about invading your home once you spritz a few drops of this sweet-smelling essential oil around the place.

    By Meredith Eastwood October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • cockroaches in house

    The Genius Mouthwash Hack That'll Help You Get Rid Of Cockroaches

    Cockroaches are notorious for surviving insecticides, but this bathroom staple may just be strong enough to wipe them out from your home for good.

    By Marco Rossi October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • fire ants on the counter

    Common Foods That Are Most Likely To Attract Fire Ants To Your Home And Garden

    Fire ants aren't just annoying pests, they are dangerous, too. To keep them out of your home and garden, make sure you keep these foods sealed up.

    By Kate Nicholson October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • person wearing a baseball cap

    The Best Way To Revive A Moldy Baseball Cap

    Have a moldy, smelly baseball cap? Don't sweat it. There's a simple way to restore it back to its former glory and avoid having to throw it away.

    By DesirĂ©e O October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Swiffer sweeper cleaning the floor

    Leave Your Home Dust-Free And Smelling Fresh With This Budget-Friendly Swiffer Hack

    If you're running through expensive Swiffer sheets faster than you'd like, this quick and easy hack can help keep your home dust-free for less.

    By Michael Alexander Uccello October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • man with spray bottle cleaning sink

    What You Need To Know Before Cleaning With A Mixture Of Vinegar And Baking Soda

    Vinegar and baking soda are two versatile cleaning tools, and you'd thinking combining them would double their strength. Here's what you should know about that.

    By Madisen Swenson October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • ground cinnamon and cinnamon sticks

    12 Unexpected Uses For Cinnamon Around Your Home

    If you have a bottle of cinnamon sitting unused in your pantry, then integrate it into your cleaning and gardening routines. Here's how it can be used.

    By Deirdre Mundorf October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • snake in the garden

    Can Vinegar Really Help Keep Snakes Out Of The Yard?

    No one wants to see a snake in their garden, especially if you have kids and pets. Use this natural deterrent to keep the slithering pests at bay.

    By Saskia Ainsworth October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • person loading dryer

    The Laundry Item You Should Avoid Drying With Your Clothes At All Costs

    Drying this common item with your clothing could be a costly mistake that risks damaging your other laundry and decreasing your machine's longevity.

    By Marco Rossi October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • broom on concrete floor

    How Often Should You Clean Your Garage Floors (And Tips To Get It Done)

    Because garage floors seem like an extension of our driveways, we often forget to clean them. But a good cleaning every so often can help maintain the concrete.

    By Christy Rae Ammons October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Raccoon in garbage bin

    Can Vanilla Extract Really Help Keep Raccoons Out Of Trash Cans?

    Keeping raccoons out of your trash cans is essential, but can it be done with the scent of vanilla? Learn how to naturally deter these pests here.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • termites inside house

    The Easy Storage Mistake That's Attracting Termites To Your Home

    Termites like wood, but it's actually the cellulose in wood -- and wood pulp -- that draws them. If you're finding termites, look for sources of this substance.

    By Marco Rossi October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • Mouse in home pantry

    How To Keep Mice And Rats Out Of The House With A Handy Can Of WD-40

    With WD-40, you may have all you need to keep mice and rats from sniffing around your home and trying to find a way inside. (Plus, you won't harm them.)

    By Sandy Baker October 25th, 2023 Read More
  • pantry moth on dry food

    Ward Off Pesky Pantry Moths With This Simple Trick

    To get rid of pantry moths, you don't want to contaminate your food supply with dangerous or harsh chemicals. Try this simple trick to repel these pests.

    By Marco Rossi October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • woman considers napkin holder

    Keep Your Kitchen Cabinets Organized With This Genius Dollar Tree Hack

    Organizing your kitchen cabinets is a difficult task, especially when it comes to piles of Tupperware containers. Luckily, this Dollar Tree hack will help.

    By Jacqueline Delibes October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • mouse coming out of wall

    The Most Effective Way To Get Rid Of Mice In Your Walls

    Mice are notorious for getting into the smallest of spaces within the home, including inside the walls. The most effective way to tackle this is to set traps.

    By Joanna Marie October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • roach inside a sink

    How To Get Rid Of Unwanted Roaches

    If you see one roach in your home, there are surely more there. You'll want to deal with them immediately. Here are some tips on how to get rid of them.

    By Alexandra Rodriguez October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • holding moldy baby clothes

    How To Get Rid Of Mold And Mildew When Laundering Baby Clothes

    Notice mold and mildew on your little one's clothing? Don't toss it -- we have a baby-safe method to remove mold and mildew from their garments.

    By Jacqueline Delibes October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • boxelder bug on leaf

    Kick Boxelder Bugs To The Curb With This Fragrant Scent

    While not dangerous, boxelder bugs can quickly turn your home into an unpleasant space. Fortunately, you can naturally repel them with a single fragrant scent.

    By Joanna Marie October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • French bulldog puppy laying in grass

    Is Your Pet Bringing Bed Bugs Into Your Home?

    When you find a bed bug, you'll likely try to determine how they entered your home. Those with pets may automatically assume it was them. But was it?

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • cleaning dining chair with vaccuum

    Even The Worst Food-Stained Kitchen Chairs Are No Problem For This Cheap Cleaner

    If your kitchen chairs are looking worse for the wear, try this cleaning technique using a beloved old-time laundry staple that will easily lift stains.

    By Saskia Ainsworth October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Person cleaning wash machine

    The Genius Kool-Aid Hack For Deep Cleaning Your Washing Machine

    You may remember it as a children's drink or as a cheap dyeing agent, but Kool-Aid can actually help you clean your washer, if you use it properly.

    By Sakshi Khaitan October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Burning sage in bedroom

    You May Want To Think Twice Before Using This Age-Old Trick To Get Rid Of Bed Bugs

    Some home remedies can be effective, while others can just cause problems. Here's why you should think twice before using this trick to get rid of bed bugs.

    By Claire Dangalan October 24th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman scrubbing countertop

    The Toothpaste Hack That'll Leave Your Stained Countertops Looking Good As New

    Some spills in the kitchen can be extremely difficult to remove. This toothpaste hack will leave your stained countertops looking as good as new.

    By Michele Wanke October 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • shaker style cabinet grey

    The Foolproof Way To Clean Your Shaker Cabinet's Nooks And Crannies

    To ensure your kitchen is spotless you need to employ different cleaning methods. Check out the foolproof way to clean your shaker cabinet's nooks and crannies.

    By Saskia Ainsworth October 23rd, 2023 Read More
  • Christina Hall

    Expand Your Closet Storage With This Hack From HGTV's Christina Hall

    In most households, storage space seems to be at a premium. Here's how to expand your closet storage with this hack from HGTV's Christina Hall.

    By Kristy Bowen October 23rd, 2023 Read More
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