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Reading Time: 3 minutesYou’ve finally decided to get rid of that pile of laundry that’s been building up in the hamper. But as you open the door to your front-load washing machine, your senses are rudely assaulted with an unpleasant odor. While front-load washing machines do a great job cleaning our clothes, they …

Reading Time: 4 minutesMicrowave ovens are one of the most convenient ways to cook and reheat food, but these appliances tend to be forgotten when it’s time to clean the kitchen. The great news is that you can easily clean your microwave with a standard and inexpensive household product – baking soda! If …

Reading Time: 4 minutesA clogged drain is a minor inconvenience. It’s not worth calling a plumber or spending much on a premium degreaser with harmful chemicals. Sometimes a simple problem only requires a trip to the pantry for an easy, eco-friendly, DIY fix. Did you know that the use of natural household cleaners …

Reading Time: 4 minutesDirty feet, food leftovers, spills, dust, and other unwanted substances accidentally ruin our favorite carpets, no matter how careful or tidy we are. Yet, the key to carpet cleaning chores is to master quick and easy steps to get rid of stains using cheap home products that are constantly available. …

Reading Time: 4 minutesWe all have our favorite jewelry pieces we never go out without. But the more you wear them, the more they lose their sparkle until you end up with tarnished gold jewelry. Let’s be honest, though. Going to a professional jeweler is only sometimes a practical option, especially when you’re …

Reading Time: 4 minutesThe home staple, white vinegar, has proven to be an eco-friendly cleaning alternative to some of the most potent chemical cleansers. The cleaning power of white vinegar comes from acetic acid, its own natural cleaning agent. You dilute some vinegar with water and use the blend to clean dirt and …

Reading Time: 4 minutesNowadays, we all take baking soda for granted. However, it wasn’t until 1846 when Arm and Hammer first marketed this white powder to the masses. Later, in 1927, McCall’s and Good Housekeeping began promoting baking soda for household purposes, boosting its popularity. Baking soda is known to serve almost every …

Reading Time: 4 minutesCarpets can dramatically elevate the feel and ambiance of your home, so we understand your frustration when a carpet is all dirty and full of stains. Luckily, there’s no need to fret over it. You can still maintain your carpet’s tip-top condition without spending a dime. Common kitchen ingredients like …

Reading Time: 3 minutesNotice gunk still stuck on your dishes after a complete wash in the dishwasher? Find yourself pinching your nose every time you open it? It might be time to face reality– your dishwasher needs cleaning! Most people have this misconception that a dishwasher always cleans itself, what with all the …

Reading Time: 3 minutesWe spend around eight hours of the day in our beds, about a third of our lives. Imagine the amount of sweat, dust, and dead skin cells that pile up on our beds over this time. For that reason, keeping your mattress always clean should be a priority! One of …