Category 'Cleaning Tips'

Nov 22
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DIY Pillow Cleaning Tutorial

It is a great time to tackle all those little cleaning projects that get swept under the rug all year long. One thing that I need to do this year i...

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Nov 17
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10 Super Practical Ways to Use Lemons

When you have a bad day, the saying often goes, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” Contrary to this negative connotation, lemons do actua...

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Nov 17
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The Stupid Easy Way to Get Rid of Ink Stains

Remember paper? You know, that stuff you used before iEverything? How about pens, the things you needed to write on said paper. Sure, 95 ...

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Nov 16
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7 Genius Ways to Use Aluminum Foil Around the House

Aluminum foil: Not only is it a great "Weird Al" Yankovic song; it’s also your secret weapon for various household chores. Here, seven totally...

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Nov 9
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Mind Blown: 25 Amazing Things To Do With Lemon Peels

Get ready to have your mind blown by this 25 amazing things you can do with lemon peels!

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Oct 23
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How to Clean Makeup Brushes-Simple DIY Method

This will help your brushes last longer and  help you avoid spreading bacteria to your face.

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Oct 19
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Stain Removal Guide Printable

Download and print this handy chart showing how to remove common varieties of stains from washable fabrics. Post a copy in your laundry room for qu...

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Oct 14
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Quick Clean Ups Free Printable

I know I am not the only one who does a quick clean up around the house before a friend calls and says she is “on her way”. Quick cleans can also b...

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Sep 28
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Two Ingredient Homemade Oven Cleaner

The steps are simple.  Sprinkle some baking soda all over the bottom of the oven.  Then pour a bit of vinegar over top. (Not too much.)&n...

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May 1
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How To Clean & Freshen Your Mattress

Dust mites live in pillows, bed covers, mattresses, upholstered furniture, carpeting, even clothing. One of their favorite places is a mattres...

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Dec 4
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How To Freshen Up Your Towels

It’s a really simple process:What can you do? Saving your towels is as simple as running them through two hot loads.1. Wash your towels with hot wa...

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Nov 16
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18 Uses for Baking Soda

Most people know that baking soda is one of the cheapest household products around, but did you know how many uses it has? For a while, I only used...

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Nov 14
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How To Clean Makeup Brushes

How do you properly care for makeup brushes? The key is cleaning them the right way, regularly. Bacteria can easily spread through dirty brushes, e...

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Oct 22
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Free Printable Cleaning Schedules

Not everyone likes to clean, but everyone loves a clean house. The key is maintenance so things don’t get out of control…..by creating go...

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Oct 7
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How To Clean Your Dishwasher

* Place a dishwasher-safe cup filled with plain white vinegar on the top rack of the dishwasher. Using the hottest water available, run the dishwas...

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Sep 18
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A Fast Way to Clean Makeup Brushes

Even though I use my makeup brushes every day (on my face, no less), I find the idea of cleaning them properly to be so daunting. Fortunately for m...

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Aug 27
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How To Clean and Restore Your Kitchen Sponges

Did you know that you can clean and even restore your used sponges? Well you can!I used to hate using sponges because I didn't like how much bacter...

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Aug 5
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How To Clean White Shoes

It's all about crisp, white shoes this season, but how do you keep your favorite pairs clean wear after wear? We've got three methods that will kee...

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Jul 31
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How To Wash & Whiten Yellowed Pillows

One of the most common reasons why pillows can turn yellow is sweat. Even when you’re sleeping your body continues to sweat to keep your body at a ...

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Jul 27
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How To Freshen Your Mattress

Mattresses can be quite an investment on their own and after time you may start to look into getting it cleaned. But did you know there is a way to...

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