
Use Toothpaste to Clean Sneakers
All you need is an old toothbrush and a little toothpaste to get your old sneakers looking like new! Non-gel...

How to Prevent Bathroom Mold
The first step to prevent bathroom mold is keeping tile dry


How to Get Rid of and Prevent Garden Voles
Voles and moles both dig up your yard, but they’re different in many ways. Here’s what you need to know...

How To Apply Texture to Ceilings and Walls
Spray ceiling texture to add visual interest and hide imperfections. Keep reading to learn how to texture a ceiling and...


Here’s How to Keep Mice Out of Your Kitchen
Now that the mouse is out of your kitchen, how do you keep it out for good? These tips will...

No Toolbox? Here are 8 Alternatives That Really Work
You want to keep your tools organized, but with various jobs and tools for every task, keeping things in order...

How to Clean Roof Stains
Is your roof marred by streaks and stains? Here's how to remove that ugly discoloration and keep it from coming...

How to Test an Alternator
Learn how to how to test an alternator without disconnecting your vehicle's battery.


10 Tips For Removing Mold and Mildew
Keep it from coming back with mildew cleaner.

How to Remove Sticker Residue
Dab any type of kitchen cooking oil—olive, canola or sunflower—onto a paper towel. Then lay the paper towel over the...


How To Clean Furniture and Fight Odors Without Chemical Cleaners
All-natural solutions can remove odors from your furniture—here's how to clean furniture!


How to Clean Hardwood Floors
Learn how to clean hardwood floors naturally with household staples.

Removing Stains on Leather Furniture With Natural Products
Leave the harsh chemicals in the cupboard when removing stains on a leather couch or any leather in the house...

How to Remove Permanent Marker on Laminate
Dab some cooking oil onto a paper towel and then lay the paper towel over the stain that refuses to...


Cleaning Tips to Reduce Household Dust
Studies show that the average six-room home in the United States collects 40 lbs. of dust each year. Sounds impressively...

11 Tax-Related Documents You Should Never Throw Away
The most important documents of your life aren't always easy to retrieve from their original source or even online. It's...

The Best Way to Clean a Greasy Kitchen Range Hood Filter
The standard way to clean the filter from a kitchen exhaust fan is to stick it in the dishwasher.

The 10 Best Ways to Get Gum Out of Things
Oh look, there's gum stuck to the carpet. Or the bottom of your shoe. Or your child's hair. Don't fret—there...

Simple Bathroom Sink Drain Cleaner
When my bathroom sink gets clogged, I don't reach for chemicals. Instead, I use a long zip tie. I cut...

13 Quick Cleaning Tips: Clean Your House Fast
If you're looking for ways to simplify cleaning or get rid of stubborn stains, you'll find everything you need in...


Mold Remediation: How to Remove Mold
A major mold infestation can ruin your home — and your health! The first step in mold remediation is learning...

How to Steam Clean Your Oven
Clean your dirty oven, the safe way!


Mold Testing: How to Test for Mold in Your Home
Sometimes identifying mold is obvious, other times not so much. Here's what to know about it, and how to find...

DIY Home Protection Tips During Remodeling and Construction
Protect your home and make cleanup easier


How to Clean a Bathroom: 12 Tricks for Cleaning a Bathroom Faster and Better
Heavy duty solutions on how to clean a bathroom for dirt and grime

8 Unexpected Ways to Clean with Ketchup
Cleaning with ketchup? Yup. Not your white dress shirts, of course. But ketchup will make easy work out of cleaning...


How to Make a Pot and Pan Pullout to Increase Kitchen Cabinet Storage
A solution to stooping, searching and stacking.

Cleaning a Sponge to Avoid That Smell
A kitchen sponge can quickly become the source of all kinds of unwanted smells in your kitchen. Here's how to...

14 Free Storage Container Options for Organization
You already use sour cream and yogurt tubs to store dinner leftovers. And you probably have empty coffee cans in...