You’ve probably collected a lot of recipes over the years. How do you store them; in boxes, binders, notebooks? When was the last time you knew you had seen that recipe somewhere, and then couldn’t find it when you wanted to head to the grocery store? To help you keep track of all those recipes […]
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Stop Playing Around! Here’s How to Organize Your Board Games
If your family is anything like mine, you’ve got a cupboard or closet full of board games. Aside from just piling them up (and letting them take up valuable storage space), how do you keep them organized? You need to be able to find everything, and then and put them away easily. Here are several […]
How to Make Reusable Cleaning Wipes
Cleaning wipes are super handy. For the kitchen, bathroom, metal fixtures, and a lot of other surfaces. But what about the expense and waste? How many of those wipes do you go through cleaning a couple of bathrooms? If you like saving money AND the environment, there are several different ways to make your own […]
10 {MORE} Things to Do With Magic Erasers
Those Magic Erasers from Mr. Clean are named appropriately, aren’t they? I’ll never forget the time my toddler got hold of a Sharpie and marked up my new kitchen cabinets. And I’ll never forget how a Magic Eraser took it right off! Those little white sponges are good for so many things. Let’s take a […]
You Can Organize ANY Space in Your Home – Here’s How
We’d all like to be more organized. We’d love to get rid of all the clutter and have a place for everything. Sadly, real life isn’t as neat and tidy as all that. When we think about getting organized, we often feel overwhelmed and don’t know where to begin. But you really can get your whole […]
10 Outdoor Cleaning Tips Everyone Should Know for Summer
With summertime upon us, it’s time to clean up the patio or deck. This is when we clean up the outdoor furniture so it’s ready for company, and get prepared to enjoy our outdoor space. With that in mind, here are 10 outdoor cleaning tips to help you make the most of your summer. 1. Clean the Grill […]
8 Tips That Guarantee You’ll Always Have a Clean Bathroom
I don’t know anyone who loves cleaning their bathroom — especially “deep cleaning.” It’s just a yucky and time consuming job, which causes a lot of people to put it off. Why can’t our bathrooms always be clean with just a little bit of work?? Wait — they can? Actually, these 8 daily tips will […]
Caring for Copper Pots {The Ultimate Guide}
Copper pots and pans are known for heating up fast and retaining a good, even heat. But their greatness for all kinds of cooking, and the expense of the materials, means they represent a fairly large cookware investment. Of course, that means you want them to last as long as possible. Some might say it’s […]
Clean Your Pillows the Lazy Way
You sleep on your pillow every night. Over the years, imagine the dust, dead skin, makeup, and sweat that accumulates. Washing your pillowcase weekly certainly helps, but what about the pillow itself? Surely, it should be washed periodically — once or twice per year. Here’s how to get your pillows clean and keep them nice […]
The Secrets to Streak-Free Mirrors
When you’re putting on makeup, shaving, or simply checking yourself out in the mirror, you don’t need dirty spots and streaks getting in your way. After all, that mirror is all about YOU, right? The problem is, getting your mirrors clean — without streaks — can be tricky. Here is how to get your mirrors […]