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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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 […]
5 Things You Should Know About Kitchen Sponges
Every kitchen needs at least one good sponge for scrubbing pans, wiping counters, or cleaning the sink. A great sponge can go a lot of miles before it wears out, but there are a few things you should — and shouldn’t — do with it. Let’s go over 5 things you should know about your favorite kitchen sponge. 1. […]
Clean Your Home for $5 or Less
If you want to clean your home both cheaply and safely, you can’t beat vinegar. You can get a gallon-sized jug of it at most supermarkets, and it’s effective for cleaning a whole bunch of things. Let’s take a look at some of vinegar’s household uses that can definitely save you money. 1. In the […]
10 Ways to Clean Your Cleaning Supplies
Wait — clean your cleaning supplies? Well heck, think about it. If your cleaning supplies aren’t neat and clean themselves, how can you use them to help you keep your house clean? ***lightbulb!*** Let’s go over 9 ways to keep your cleaning supplies neat and ready to go. 1. Scrub Brushes If you don’t want […]
How to Easily Organize Your Utility Closet
For whatever reason, storage areas of the home are super difficult to keep organized. Is it because we have so much stuff these days, or because we don’t entertain in those rooms, so we tend to let the organization slide? I guess the reason doesn’t matter — as long as you promise to whip it […]