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  • Entryway with shiny herringbone hardwood floors

    Avoid This Mistake With Hardwood Floors To Keep Them Shining Like New

    Certain cleaning tools are too harsh for hardwood floors. They can scratch the surface, causing the planks to lose their shine and require future repairs.

    By Nevena Radulovic 3 hours ago Read More
  • A salesperson shows a mop to a customer in a hardware store.

    12 Ways To Use A Household Mop Beyond Cleaning The Floor

    Mops are great for cleaning floors, and it's exactly their unique flat or floppy, long-handled design that makes them useful for home cleaning indoors and out.

    By Lisa Bonham 6 hours ago Read More
  • Clothes, shoes, and other belongings are strewn about a messy, crowded closet.

    Maximize Small Closet Space With A Simple Dollar Tree Paper Towel Holder Hack

    Even if you fully declutter your small closet, it may still appear messy. One way to keep things organized is to use a paper towel holder from Dollar Tree.

    By Valerie Golik 7 hours ago Read More
  • A living room with cluttered mantel

    Does Your Living Room Look Messy? This Spot May Be Due For A Declutter

    If your living room is always looking chaotic, no matter how much you try to organize it, clutter in this unexpected spot might be the culprit.

    By Brooke Dougherty 11 hours ago Read More
  • stack of paper plates and red plastic cups on counter

    The Paper Plate Trick That Keeps Your Pans In Perfect Condition

    All you need is a pack of paper plates to help your pans last longer and keep you from finding any unexpected damage when you pull them out of the cabinet.

    By Amber VanWort 23 hours ago Read More
  • Back of woman facing her full closet

    Out Of Closet Space To Hang Clothes? This Thrift Store Find Is The Surprising Solution

    If you're struggling with small closet space, don't go for those expensive organizers yet. Consider this simple, yet unexpected, thrift store solution.

    By Kathleen Shipman 1 day ago Read More
  • A man opens the door of a vintage blue refrigerator, casting a soft glow in the dimly lit kitchen, as he decides what to eat from the fridge.

    The Door Trick You Need To Know If Your Refrigerator Opens To The Wrong Side

    A fridge door that swings to the wrong side can disrupt your kitchen workflow. Fortunately, there's an easy fix that requires little effort or expertise.

    By Philip Trapp 1 day ago Read More
  • A person puts the lid on a glass food storage container.

    The Tell-Tale Sign It's Time To Replace Glass Food Storage Containers

    There are good reasons to switch from plastic to glass food storage containers. Unfortunately, they still have a limited life and may need replacing.

    By Ellen Merriss 1 day ago Read More
  • Blonde woman kneeling and loading laundry into a front-loading washing machine

    The Budget-Friendly Washing Machine Setting You Probably Aren't Using

    There’s a washing setting that can stretch your energy dollars further, and you might already have it. A small switch could mean big savings over time.

    By Bri Ahearn 1 day ago Read More
  • Man pouring baking soda into bowl

    The Cleaning Products You Should Never Mix With Baking Soda

    Baking soda may be a cleaning favorite, but not every product works well with it. Some combinations can backfire, creating less effective or even risky results.

    By Clara Ngu 1 day ago Read More
  • Cluttered shoes on floor

    The Forgotten Thrift Store Find That People Are Repurposing For Smart Shoe Storage

    This thrifted item has the ideal compartments to store shoes in, and they often come in quality materials that’ll save you buying a poorly made alternative.

    By Kathleen Shipman 1 day ago Read More
  • A fireplace showing burning logs and soot on bricks

    The Kitchen Essential That Removes Unsightly Soot Stains From Your Brick Fireplace

    A dirty fireplace with soot stains can take away the joy of using it, especially during the holidays. All you need is this kitchen essential to clean it.

    By Mehak Faisal 1 day ago Read More
  • A close-up shot of a rusty bolt and nut secured to a metal plate

    Make Removing Rusty Bolts A Breeze With A Kitchen Essential

    Rusty metal bolts are a pain, especially when you don't have any rust removal products on hand. Luckily, this kitchen ingredient can get the job done.

    By Mehak Faisal 2 days ago Read More
  • Woman cleaning shelf

    Think Twice About Using This DIY Spray To Banish Cockroaches

    No one wants to deal with pest control when they spot a cockroach. You may instead turn to this home remedy that promises to kill the bugs, but there's a catch.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 2 days ago Read More
  • Baking tray lined with wax paper

    Can You Use Wax Paper In The Oven? Don't Try It Without Knowing These Things

    Wax paper is a staple for cold food storage and preparation, but can it handle the heat of an oven? Here's what you need to know to stay safe.

    By Heather Ayer 2 days ago Read More
  • Blue and white house covered in snow and ice

    The Winter Prep Drain Hack That's More Of A Headache Than Helpful

    Dropping temperatures can put more pressure on your drains, so it's a good idea to resolve any blockages before winter arrives, but this hack is one to avoid.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 2 days ago Read More
  • Hand turning on and starting a washing machine

    The Convenient Wash Cycle That May Be Wasting Your Money

    The washing machine is designed for convenience, but if you rely on that convenience a little too much, you might be selling your laundry loads short.

    By Heather Ayer 2 days ago Read More
  • A woman sits on a couch bundled up with a hat and blanket in a cold house

    The Simple Maintenance Task You Should Do In The Fall For A Warmer Home In The Winter

    You can enjoy a warmer home in the winter (and make the most of your heating bill) by performing this maintenance task that only takes a couple of minutes.

    By Emily Ray 2 days ago Read More
  • Old stiff towels in a stack

    The Cleaning Essentials That Makes Stiff Towels Soft & Plush Again

    Towels can get stiffer over time, but if you want to revitalize them and make them feel good as new, then you just need to follow this cleaning regime.

    By Barb Hudson 3 days ago Read More
  • Woman going through a pile of documents in the kitchen

    The Old School Habit That's Cluttering Up Your Kitchen

    Clean kitchen space is a must in every household, but if you have the habit of taking this into the kitchen regularly, you probably have a mountain of clutter.

    By Patricia Hughes 3 days ago Read More
  • Woman looking inside of an opened refrigerator

    Why Cleaning Your Fridge Weekly Is The Easiest Way To Keep A Tidy Kitchen

    Perform these simple cleaning tasks on your refrigerator every week to ensure that it doesn't get full of sticky gunk and smelly, less-than-fresh foods.

    By Katie Barton 3 days ago Read More
  • Fall patio with pumpkins and mums on display

    The Pumpkin Decor Mistake That Is Inviting More Pests Into Your Home

    Outdoor pumpkin decor may welcome more than trick or treaters. Learn why pumpkins attract pests and how one simple display mistake can bring them into the home.

    By Heather Ayer 3 days ago Read More
  • A spider trapped in a wash basin

    Why The Spiders You Get Rid Of Keep Showing Back Up

    If you've ever tossed a spider outside only to find it back in your house the same day, here's what you're doing wrong (and how to do it right).

    By Mehak Faisal 3 days ago Read More
  • Person checks the clothing care tag to see if it is dry-clean only.

    What Really Happens If You Add Dry-Clean Only Laundry To A Washing Machine

    Dry-cleaning clothes can be expensive and time-consuming, leaving many of us to wonder if it's really necessary. The unfortunate answer is yes.

    By Ellen Merriss 3 days ago Read More
  • Woman packing empty boxes

    The Overlooked Storage You Should Declutter ASAP (You'll Feel Better)

    Even if a space isn't outright dirty, keeping it organized can still be a big task. It might not even cross your mind to straighten out one area in your house.

    By Heather Ayer 3 days ago Read More
  • Woman wearing green gloves cleaning stovetop with magic eraser

    Read This Before Cleaning A Glass Stovetop With A Magic Eraser

    Before breaking out a Mr. Clean Magic Eraser to clean stubborn stains on your glass stovetop, here's one thing you should know that may prevent a headache.

    By Heather Ayer 3 days ago Read More
  • An old, smoking lawn mower

    How Safely To Get Rid Of An Old Lawn Mower

    Learn how to safely dispose of your old lawn mower with best practices for recycling. Discover effective methods to ensure environmentally-friendly disposal

    By Tyler Palicia 3 days ago Read More
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