Is your stove or backsplash splattered with grease? Have you looked closely at it lately? If you’ve got a grease problem, we’ve got the answer. Here’s how to clean it up without breaking your back. 1. The Right Products A lot of people swear that Murphy’s Oil Soap is great for getting rid of stubborn […]
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The Easy Way to Clear Your Yard of Leaves
A lot of people love fall. And who could blame them? Beautiful colors, cooler weather, and the rich smells of pumpkin and spice fill the air. The only problem with fall — if you ask me — is those darned leaves. They’re everywhere! Even if you don’t have many trees in your yard, you likely […]
It’s Time to Clean Your Vents! Here’s How
Have you checked your vents lately? I mean REALLY checked your vents? Take the covers off or get on your hands and knees to find what might be lurking (living?) in those grates. Chances are, they’re at least pretty dusty. Here’s how to get them clean and looking fine in no time. 1. Click Off the Furnace Why? […]
10 Seriously Easy Ways to Make Your Home Smell Fresh
Nobody wants to walk into their home and smell something funky. On the contrary, we’d all love to walk into an amazing scent that welcomes us home. Especially with autumn coming — along with its earthy aromas — here are 10 easy ways to make your home smell fantastic. 1. Eliminate the Funky Junk If […]
Cleaning Hacks Every Pet Owner Should Know
If you have pets, you have messes (if you don’t, please let the world on your secret). Whatever types of furry friends you live with, here are some cleaning hacks that everyone with pets should know. 1. Start With Them Doesn’t it stand to reason that if your pets are clean, they won’t mess up your house […]
10 Ways to Use Activated Charcoal Around the House
Activated charcoal has been used in beauty applications for centuries, but it’s enjoying newfound popularity these days for its ability to trap toxins and help remove them from your skin and body. If you’ve never used activated charcoal before, here are 10 different ways you can use it at home. 1. Make Your Own Mascara If […]