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  • Vinegar, baking soda, and sponges next to kitchen sink

    This Vinegar DIY Is The Best Way To Clean Your Garbage Disposal

    Vinegar is a very effective multi-purpose natural cleaner. And if you have a clogged or smelly garbage disposal, it is perfect for tackling that too.

    By Kristina Hicks-Hamblin 3 months ago Read More
  • woman mopping vinyl plank floor

    TikTok's Favorite Mop Isn't Worth Buying: Why It Won't Deep Clean Your Floors

    This popular mop may be all over TikTok, but the verdict is in and it's not worth the hype — thankfully, there's a much better way to get your floors clean.

    By Barb Hudson 3 months ago Read More
  • person picking Swiffer wet cloths in a store

    10 Things You Should Avoid Cleaning With A Swiffer At All Costs

    A Swiffer can let you zip through mop day, but there are some floors and surfaces where continual use with a Swiffer WetJet (or the wet pads) can cause damage.

    By Osi Egwuogu 3 months ago Read More
  • ants swarming on a spoon of sugar

    What Kind Of Ant Is Plaguing Your Home (And How Do You Get Rid Of Them)

    Effective treatment methods differ across ant species, so it's important to know what kind of ants you're dealing with before attempting to eradicate them.

    By Osi Egwuogu 3 months ago Read More
  • Dish with fork covered in ants

    This DIY Ant Trap Is Not As Effective As You May Think. Here's Why

    DIY ant traps are a popular alternative to pesticides, but in this case, it will likely only kill some of the ants in your home — leaving the rest alive.

    By Kathleen Shipman 3 months ago Read More
  • A person holding a basket filled with cleaning supplies in bedroom

    The Forgotten Spot In Your Bedroom That Might Be Dirtier Than You Think

    Although you might think you're doing a thorough job of cleaning your bedroom on a weekly basis, there might be one vital spot that you're overlooking.

    By Kristy Bowen 3 months ago Read More
  • Person holding cleaner and wearing gloves looking around the space

    The One Thing Everyone Forgets To Clean In Their Home

    No matter how thorough your cleaning list is, you may forget dusty parts of your home. Learn how to clean an often forgotten spot with a common household item.

    By Barb Hudson 3 months ago Read More
  • Smiling woman lifting a clean white collared shirt from laundry basket

    Brighten Up Your Dingy Yellowed Whites With A Common Medicine Cabinet Staple

    Need a handy hack to freshen your dingy, yellowed whites right now? Try soaking them with a surprisingly versatile cleaner sitting in your medicine cabinet.

    By Krystal Orwig 3 months ago Read More
  • Someone scrubbing their shower with a rag and shower cleaner

    Is It Safe To Use Clorox Toilet Bowl Cleaning Wands All Over Your Bathroom?

    Clorox toilet bowl cleaning wands are handy for ensuring your toilet is both clean and disinfected, but you want to think twice before using them elsewhere.

    By Sam Manzella 3 months ago Read More
  • Technician servicing air conditioner unit outside

    The Best Way To Use Google Keep To Get Organized & Stay On Top Of Maintenance

    With so many home maintenance tasks to remember, Google Keep can act as your second brain to organize monthly, quarterly, and yearly chores.

    By Angela Horn 3 months ago Read More
  • woman opening a kitchen cabinet

    Why You Should Be Using Your Vacuum To Clean Greasy Kitchen Cabinets

    If you have greasy kitchen cabinets, a vacuum probably doesn't spring to mind as a useful tool. Find out why it should be your first step to cleaner cabinets.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 3 months ago Read More
  • A person cleaning toilet bowl with a brush and blue disinfectant in a bathroom

    Aldi's Store Brand Vs Clorox Toilet Bowl Cleaner, What's The Difference?

    Curious about how Aldi's store brand toilet bowl cleaner stacks up to Clorox? They differ in formula and price, but you might find their cleaning power similar.

    By Ashley Ndebele 3 months ago Read More
  • person vacuuming rug in bright living room

    The Cinnamon Vacuuming Hack That'll Make Your Home Smell Amazing

    Cinnamon has odor-absorbing properties that you're probably overlooking. Here's how to combine it with your vacuum for a great-smelling home.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 3 months ago Read More
  • A messy closet interior

    8 Things To Declutter At The End Of Summer For A Major Closet Refresh

    Refresh your closet this fall by letting go of summer items like worn-out sandals and faded clothing. Get tips for top items to purge for seasonal closet zen.

    By Barb Hudson 3 months ago Read More
  • A man starts the engine of a gas lawn mower with a starter rope

    The Long-Term Effects Of Using Regular Unleaded Gas In A Lawn Mower

    Find out how using regular unleaded gas can harm your mower's performance. Learn about the long-term effects of gasoline breakdown and moisture absorption.

    By Hafsa Raja 3 months ago Read More
  • view of clean bathroom with glass shower doors

    The Household Ingredients That Will Leave Glass Shower Doors Sparkling Every Time

    This DIY cleaning combination is sure to get your shower glass doors sparkling. Here's the right combo, how to apply it, and even make it smell better.

    By Amber VanWort 3 months ago Read More
  • dog laying on carpet full of pet hair

    The Overlooked Cleaning Tool You Need In Your Arsenal If You Have Carpet (Or Pets)

    Carpets are notorious for trapping dust and hair that even the best vacuums can't pick up. That's where this cleaning tool comes in to easily remove the debris.

    By Patti Kaz 3 months ago Read More
  • A giant house spider on a tiled floor

    The Top 10 Most Common Spiders You May See In Your Home And What To Do About It

    Wondering what spiders you might encounter in your home? Explore common spiders you may see and get tips for identifying and eliminating them effectively.

    By Sakshi Khaitan 3 months ago Read More
  • Cleaning the bathroom floor with a vacuum

    Why A Vacuum Is Your Ultimate Hack For Cleaning Bathroom Floors

    Cleaning a bathroom's floor can be just as gross as cleaning the toilet. Save yourself from a hairy, muddy mess by putting your vacuum to use

    By Angela Horn 3 months ago Read More
  • Person's hand holding a bucket with chemicals to clean the bathroom

    Is The Smell Of Bleach Overrunning Your Home? Turn To This Easy Fix

    Bleach is a powerful cleaning agent — and it smells like it, too. Get ride of the lingering odor with a common ingredient you likely already have on hand.

    By Heather Ayer 3 months ago Read More
  • Close-up of woman using a Swiffer mop to clean wooden floors

    The Genius Swiffer Mop Pad Substitute That's Hiding In Your Closet

    Rather than spending money on yet another pack of Swiffer mop pads, try this alternative that can simply be washed with your regular laundry.

    By Angela Horn 3 months ago Read More
  • Green microfiber mop cleaning white tile bathroom floor

    This Affordable Cleaning Hack Will Make Your Bathroom Floors Look Brand New Again

    The worst part of cleaning bathroom floors is scrubbing by hand, but this method naturally loosens the grime so you barely have to do any scrubbing.

    By Magdalena Becker 3 months ago Read More
  • A woman throwing away stinky food by open fridge

    Prevent Food Waste With A Fridge Organizing Tip That Changes The Game

    Stop wasting food with smart fridge organization hacks. Start by decluttering and cleaning your fridge to ensure you use your groceries before they spoil.

    By Kathleen Shipman 3 months ago Read More
  • tiled hallway floor

    Why Epsom Salt Is Your Secret Weapon To Cleaning Your Tile Floor's Grout

    The abrasive nature of Epsom salt makes it a versatile cleaner that even tackles grout. This DIY cleaning recipe is the perfect solution for dirty tile floors.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 3 months ago Read More
  • Spraying white substance on glass shower door

    Keep Glass Shower Doors Clean & Streak-Free For Longer With One Simple Addition

    Glass shower doors offer a modern, light-filled look, but glass is difficult to keep clean and free of buildup. Instead of scrubbing harder, try this addition.

    By Olasubomi Gbenjo 3 months ago Read More
  • Dirt covered green plastic chair in a yard

    Get Sparkling Clean Patio Furniture With The Help Of A Household Ingredient

    This kitchen pantry essential cleans patio furniture effectively due to its acidic properties that break down the build-up of stains and grime.

    By Bri Ahearn 3 months ago Read More
  • Wooden floor with visible signs of wear and damage caused by the wheels of office chair

    Say Goodbye To Scuff Marks On Your Floors With One Genius Tennis Ball Hack

    If you want to see your floors looking scuff-free and new, serve up this clever cleaning hack that makes good use of the material on a tennis ball.

    By Meadow St. Clair 3 months ago Read More
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