July 22, 2022 11:12 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Kitchen
A shiny new glass-top stove is a beautiful thing to behold. The light bounces off the perfect finish and creates a bright and elegant atmosphere in your kitchen. Fast-forward a year or so, and that once-glistening stovetop is now just a dingy, dull appliance. If this
July 22, 2022 11:13 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Laundry
If you’ve ever wondered why wool clothing like sweaters and socks seem to be immune to odors, the answer is just one of the many advantages of wool. Wool contains naturally antimicrobial lanolin oils, so the bacteria that typically cause odors can’t
July 22, 2022 10:50 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
The proper frame for a photograph or piece of art does just what the name implies—it “frames” the work for a finished look. Combined with the right matting and frame design, your favorite pieces of art and pictures also serve as decor elements. While old photos and
July 19, 2022 11:15 am•House Cleaning by the Experts
Many of us are familiar with Airbnb and other similar vacation rental services because we either know someone who has used the vacation rental service or have used it ourselves. But far fewer of us know what it’s like on the other end of the stick — being an Airbnb
July 19, 2022 11:29 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Few things are more satisfying than successfully scrubbing up a stubborn stain. Some cleaning know-how and a little elbow grease and what once was thought to be a permanent mark is now a thing of the past! Hey, we’re right with you; we love removing stains—it’s
July 18, 2022 6:22 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, House Cleaning by the Experts, Stain Removal
Baby clothes with their tiny stripes and ruffles are the cutest! But nothing ruins a romper faster than a stain you can’t lift off. Throwing away a favorite bib or sleeper is heart-wrenching. Plus, if you’re planning on having more than one child, reusing clothes that
July 18, 2022 6:08 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
You’re in the middle of cooking your signature dish. The pan is hot, the smells are exquisite, and all you need to do is add your favorite spice before the food gets too crispy. You turn to your pantry and…can’t find the spice. Instead of a quick fix, you’re shifting
July 19, 2022 12:02 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
If you were to ask, “Can you clean the house while pregnant?” and it was 1955, the answer would be “no.” Doctors often prescribed plenty of bed rest and no strenuous activities like housekeeping. But way back then, drinking alcohol and smoking cigarettes wasn’t
July 19, 2022 11:48 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Mudrooms are notoriously hard to keep clean transition areas in many homes. It’s where your family pulls things together as they head out the door each day—and where they dump everything as they walk back in. That’s a lot of traffic, dirt, and clutter, so
July 18, 2022 6:34 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Your wedding day is one of the most important and memorable events in your life, and your dress is probably a large part of what made it so special. Let’s be frank, you probably shelled out quite a bit of money for your gorgeous gown, so you’re going to want to keep
July 14, 2022 4:19 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Pop quiz: how many junk drawers do you have in your home? If you don’t know the answer, you’re not alone. Many of us probably think we are organized enough to answer only “one,” but the truth may be far more! That’s why you need to learn how to
July 14, 2022 4:22 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Glass has been one of the most popular materials for vases, drinking glasses, mirrors, and, of course, windows for centuries. We love the beauty, practicality, and durability of glass, but we don’t love the mess it leaves when broken. Learning how to clean up
July 14, 2022 4:17 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Whether they are your first or third, bringing home a new baby is always exciting, but it can also be stressful. Chances are a new mother won’t have time to do housework as she bonds with her baby and takes her well-deserved break from everything else.
June 20, 2022 10:33 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Stain Removal
Warm weather brings new crops of strawberries, blackberries, raspberries, and other healthy treats, and we all have our favorites. But nothing says summertime like fresh, plump blueberries. Blueberry pie, blueberry slushies, blueberry popsicles, blueberry muffins,
June 20, 2022 10:34 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Laundry
If your family’s towels smell like a locker room instead of home sweet home, the culprit may be mildew. When damp towels pile up in the laundry basket or lay on the bathroom floor too long, mildew can grow. That musty odor you smell is caused by mildew that is
June 10, 2022 11:50 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools, Kitchen
Even if you use the best housekeeping checklist and stay on top of the dirt and dust, there’s always a cleaning task or two that are overlooked. Some areas of your home that are out of sight may be out of mind for you, but they aren’t for germs and grime.
June 10, 2022 11:51 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Air fryers are popular because they can help you whip up a tasty snack quickly while still helping you eat more healthily. The heated air produced in air fryers replaces the need to use oil for cooking, but these handy appliances can still get pretty grimy. And while
June 10, 2022 11:55 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Attics can be ideal for expanding your home’s living space, but for many of us, they serve as at-home storage units. Depending on how long you’ve lived in your home, your attic could be housing everything from 1980’s water beds to last
June 10, 2022 11:56 am•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
Nothing helps your home’s curb appeal more than a beautifully clean front door. Since you see it every day, you may not notice how dirty and dull your front door is—but you can bet visitors notice it. Your front door is one of the first things guests see when
June 3, 2022 1:51 pm•Cleaning Tips, Tricks, and Tools
You’re walking down the hallway and out of nowhere, you catch a whiff of a musty aroma. You backtrack, then go to the other end of the hallway, but you can’t quite pin down the source. A musty smell in a house can come from various sources, so it’s
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