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 […]
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Don’t Even Think About Forgetting to Clean These Disgusting Items
Hey, you’ve got a busy life. You probably don’t have time to spend hours a day cleaning. That said, life happens, people make messes, and things get dirty. Sadly, we don’t all have housekeepers to make sure everything stays clean and neat. Since there are certainly some items in your home that get a little […]
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 […]
How to Clean (and Maintain!) Your Sewing Machine
If you love to sew, you probably love your sewing machine. It’s seen you through alterations, pillowcases, Halloween costumes — and plowed effortlessly through thick and thin. If you use your sewing machine a lot, it will definitely need proper maintenance to keep running like new. Here are some tips on cleaning and maintaining your […]
12 Ways to Organize Your Tools
If your garage is like ours, it’s full of — well — a bunch of stuff. But one of the main things we use our garage for is to store tools. Over the years, we’ve collected a lot: power tools, yard tools, hand tools, you name it. And sure, they do belong in the garage. […]
Fool-Proof Ways to Keep Your Fridge Completely Clean and Organized
I don’t know about your family, but mine needs a bigger fridge. It gets filled up so quickly that if we don’t keep it cleaned out, we get into trouble real fast. I keep telling myself (and my husband) that if we could just keep it organized, we wouldn’t be hurting so bad for a […]