And by the way, you shouldn’t really be cleaning your ears with cotton swabs anyway. You could actually damage your eardrum because it’s way too easy to stick them in too far! Just a word to the wise. 😉  But now that you know what you shouldn’t be using Q-tips for, we’re going […]
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10 Ways to Organize Laundry Room Chaos
If you’re anything like me, your laundry room tends to turn into a big catch-all. My laundry room is small and doesn’t have nearly enough storage, plus it doubles as a mud room. Maybe I should pay attention to these 10 handy ways to tame the mess and keep my laundry room neat and organized. […]
Clean This With Coke!
Yum. Don’t you ever just feel like cracking open a brand new bottle of Mr. Clean and chugging it down? No? Well, if drinking a nice, cold glass of Pine Sol doesn’t do it for you either, then you might be interested to know that there’s a terrific cleaning agent that you CAN — […]
How to Keep Your Towels Soft and Fluffy
You gotta love the feeling of new, fresh towels. They’re so thick, so soft, and so full of fluffy goodness. Sadly, even the most expensive towels you buy don’t always hold onto the fluff factor for too many wash cycles. I know, first world problems right? But what if you could keep your favorite […]
How to Solve All Your Household Problems (With Cooking Spray!)
Once in a while, something comes along that is meant for one purpose, but serves many others. In the kitchen, the Food Network’s Alton Brown often specifies tools as either “unitaskers” (meaning they do one thing) or multitaskers (meaning they can be used for lots of things). One of those multitasking gems is probably […]
12 Genius Ways to Use Baby Oil Around the Home
Even if you don’t have babies in your home, you can still use baby oil (and if you do have kids, make sure you keep your baby oil tightly capped and out of their reach). In fact, you can use this cheap and practical oil in many areas of your home, for things that […]