You can’t argue the virtues of duct tape. For repairs, crafts, emergencies…it’s a household staple that nobody should be without. You’ve probably used it for whole bunch of things other than its original purpose (duct work), but have you discovered all the out-of-the-box uses? Here are some great ideas on how to use […]
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How to Organize EVERYTHING With Recycled Tin Cans
Doesn’t it seem like a shame to throw away a perfectly good tin can — especially a big one? Yes, you can and should recycle them; that’s a good thing. But you can also UPcycle those tin cans in your own home by using them for all kinds of organizing projects. So if you’ve […]
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. […]
Easily Remove Tarnish from Metal Pieces
The problem: If you have pieces of silver, brass or copper in your home — whether it’s cookware, doorknobs, or serving platters — those pieces are prone to tarnishing over time. This can be frustrating, especially when you pull out a piece you haven’t used in a while only to find its finish dull […]
Are You Damaging Your Washer and Dryer?
Your washing machine and dryer represent a pretty big investment for your home. You probably spent thousands on them combined, and you expect them to last for many years. But are you using them in a way that will help them keep going, or are you potentially causing damage without even realizing it? Let’s […]
Four Ways to Remove Coffee Stains from Clothing
Oh dear. It never fails — you get a new shirt that your’e all excited to wear to work, and you spill your morning coffee all down the front of it. Before you go into full panic mode, consider that people have been drinking coffee — and spilling it — for hundreds of […]