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  • Wooden spoon by boiling water

    TikTok Recommends Boiling Wooden Utensils To Clean Them, But Is It A Good Idea?

    You've probably seen the viral TikTok telling you to boil your wooden spoons once a month. A deeper look reveals some "cracks" in that routine.

    By Alexandria Taylor February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Hand wiping marble countertop with cloth

    Natural Ingredients You Can Use To Clean Stained Marble

    In some ways, marble is a counterintuitively delicate material. Luckily, a few household products are excellent for safely cleaning marble countertops.

    By Brooke Younger February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • grimy baking sheet in oven

    Revive Your Grimy Baking Sheets With An Unexpected Item From Your Kitchen

    Aluminum foil is a truly amazing little invention. Getting the grime off of cookie sheets is just one of the many reasons to keep it in the house.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman in gloves cleaning kitchen

    Cleaning Products You Should Use With Caution In Your Kitchen

    It can sometimes be difficult to achieve the level of cleanliness we all want in the kitchen. But never let desperation lead you to use these cleaning products.

    By Rhiannon Faith Ireland February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • food storage containers on shelf

    Pinterest's Alka-Seltzer Hack Leaves Stained Food Containers Looking Brand New

    Highly pigmented foods like curry and pasta sauce simply don't mix well with plastic food storage containers, but this Alka-Seltzer hack can reduce stains.

    By Will Ford February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Painting a wall with paintbrush

    The Common Cleaning Staple That Can Eliminate Fresh Paint Smell From Your Home

    Paint can transform a space. Unfortunately, it often leaves behind a less-than-desirable odor. Beat the stench with this household cleaning staple.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • denture tablets

    What You Should Know Before Using Denture Tablets On Wooden Surfaces

    Denture tablets don't just clean dentures, but can be used for other cleaning purposes too. Before you use them on wood, though, here's what you should know.

    By Meredith Eastwood February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman vacuums carpet

    The Secret Ingredient That Will Leave Your Dirty Carpets Looking Brand New

    You may not need to call in the professionals just yet - you can use this common household item on most carpets to keep them clean, hygienic, and looking fresh.

    By Will Ford February 6th, 2024 Read More
  • cleaning laminate table with Magic Eraser

    Places In Your Home To Avoid Using A Mr. Clean Magic Eraser

    The Magic Eraser is a staple in most people's cleaning arsenals due to how well it removes messes and scuffs. But it can also damage certain surfaces.

    By Alexandra Miller February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • hand-held steamer making steam

    The Unexpected Way You Should Be Using Your Laundry Steamer In The Bathroom

    Laundry steamers are useful tools to keep clothes from wrinkling, but it turns out these machines are rather versatile and can also be useful in your bathroom.

    By Christy Rae Ammons February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • outdoor shed with landscaping

    Home Items You Really Shouldn't Be Storing In An Outdoor Shed

    A shed might be a handy place to store all of your extra gardening equipment, but it shouldn't be looked at as a storage pod. Here is what not to stow in one.

    By Brandy Eaklor February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Cleaning electric stovetop

    Easily Remove Melted Foil From Your Stovetop With This Brilliant Trick

    If you've ever melted foil onto your stovetop by mistake, you may have seriously panicked! Don't fret, though. This trick makes it easy to remove the aluminum.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Cleaning a phone screen

    The Common Cleaning Ingredient You Shouldn't Use On Electronic Devices

    Cleaning your electronic devices is a must, but how should you do it? While vinegar might seem like a good idea, there are a few reasons to avoid it.

    By Ron Baker February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • cooler with ice and fish

    Freshen Up Your Smelly Cooler With This Simple Medicine Hack

    A smelly cooler can be a pain to deal with. Eliminate the stress of cleaning it with this simple hack involving something from your medicine cabinet.

    By Rachel Ann Melegrito February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Spider in bathtub

    Is Lemon The Key To Keeping Spiders Out Of Your Shower?

    Nothing ruins your morning shower quite like a spider crawling out of the drain. You may have heard lemons will fix this. Are these rumors true?

    By Ria Bhagwat February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • Urine on sheets

    The Medicine Cabinet Staple That'll Banish Urine Stains From Fabric

    Urine stains can be tough on fabric, but there's a simple way to clean up the mess properly using a product you probably already have at home.

    By Sandy Baker February 5th, 2024 Read More
  • woman wiping stains off coffee table

    Grab WD-40 To Remove Stubborn Coffee Table Stains For Good

    Coffee table stains seem pretty inevitable, however, there is an easy solution to get rid of those stubborn stains - everyone's new best friend, WD-40.

    By Meredith Eastwood February 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Spider on the floor

    Can Playing Loud Music Really Keep Spiders Away From Your Home?

    If you're looking for a way to repel spiders without having to touch them, you might have heard that loud music will send them running, but is this true?

    By Christy Rae Ammons February 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Man chops parsley on cutting board

    Sharpen Your Dull Kitchen Knives With A Household Staple You Already Own

    Dull kitchen knives can make your work in the kitchen a constant frustration, but this quick trick with a household essential can give you instant sharpening.

    By Will Ford February 4th, 2024 Read More
  • faucet with hard water stain and rust

    The Aluminum Foil Hack That Brings Shine Back To Hard Water Stained-Faucets

    Faucet stains are inevitable, and you might think they're indomitable. But with this aluminum foil trick, you can remove stains from your fixtures fast.

    By Rachel Ann Melegrito February 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Person cleaning window

    For Streakless Clean Windows, Grab This Handy Laundry Tool

    As anyone who has ever cleaned windows can tell you, getting glass panes streakless can be quite a chore. Fortunately, there's a clever trick you can use.

    By Sakshi Khaitan February 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Moth on a creme colored sweater

    The Unexpected Freezer Trick That Will Save Your Sweaters From Moths

    Moths left to run riot can wreak havoc on your favorite sweaters, but this freezer trick is sure to banish the flying critters and their larvae.

    By Trinity Archie February 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman smelling something foul

    Eliminate Dead Mouse Smells With A Budget-Friendly Household Superstar

    If a mouse died in your home, and there's an odor lingering, use this simple household ingredient to help get rid of the smell for good.

    By Danielle Ramos-Sullivan February 4th, 2024 Read More
  • Spoonful of coffee grounds

    Are Coffee Grounds The Secret To A Spider-Free Home? What We Know

    Who knew your morning cup of joe could also be your secret weapon against creepy crawlies in your home? Here's why you might want to keep those coffee grounds.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith February 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Stained to clean glass dish

    Fight Pesky Pyrex & Bakeware Stains With A Pantry Item You Already Have On Hand

    If your Pyrex is stained and your normal cleaning method isn't helping, try this cleaning hack using dish soap and baking soda. Just add a bit of elbow grease.

    By Rhiannon Faith Ireland February 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • empty jars

    Old Glass Jars Collecting Dust In Your Home? Use Them To Freshen Up Your Bathroom

    Learn how you can have a simmer pot in any room of your house for fresh, all-natural air freshening. All you need are ingredients and a heat-proof container.

    By Kristy Bowen February 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • Marble countertop in kitchen

    Common Mistakes To Avoid If You Have Marble Countertops

    Keep your marble countertops looking pristine in any room of the house by avoiding these cleaning mistakes and uses simple protective measures.

    By Will Ford February 3rd, 2024 Read More
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