Stinky and dirty mattresses are pretty much the worst. Deal with this problem by making a mixture out of baking soda and lemon essential oil. Sprinkle the mixture over the mattress, let it sit for a few hours, and then vacuum up! Put some kosher salt on your cutting board and use half a lemon […]
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15 +Ways to Use Borax in Your Home
Mix equal parts sugar and borax and sprinkle it around places that insects usually enter your home. Helps to keep roaches and other insects from entering your home. What a great way to naturally deter pests! Believe it or not, Borax also works to deter mice! Sprinkle borax around your home to deter mice and other […]
5 Reasons to Clean Your Mattress (and How!)
Mattresses need to be cleaned; that’s just a fact. While there are a few different ways to clean them, here’s the best one! Make a mixture out of baking soda and essential oils (your favorite kind) . Use a sifter to spread it over your mattress, let it sit on there for a few […]
10 Projects that will Completely Manage House Clutter
Get super organized and cut down on clutter by starting a bin or basket organizing system. Simply put, you just use bins to organize your pantry, linen closet, etc. The bins help everything look neat and stay stored away. Another great tip is to make sure that everything has a place that it […]
10 Homemade Cleaners Made from Essential Oils
Make a citrus scrub that’s great for cleaning and freshening your sink, tub, and even the carpet. Mix together about ½ or ½ a box of baking soda along with 10 to 20 drops of lemon essential oil. It’s that simple! For stuffed animals and other items, make a dry wash that can […]
10 Car Organization Hacks Before Your Road Trip
Keep your cup holders clean and prevent things from getting stuck at the bottom of them by using cupcake liners! If something spills, you just have to replace the cupcake liner instead of cleaning everything up! Prepare a snack basket for the family. Hungry tummies only make road trips worse, so this is […]
25 Clever Ways to Organize Your Laundry Room
You can always find tons of random stuff in pockets, and one of those things is spare coins . So, make a little jar or container that you can put all the coins you find and get yourself a nice treat! Because of the shape of some washers and dryers, there are often spaces between […]
30 Things you NEED to Get Rid Of!
If you have toys that are either broken or aren’t played with, then get rid of them. You can donate them to a charity, local children’s organization, or just give them to a family friend that has kids who would play with the toy. There’s literally no reason to keep expired food around. Whether it’s […]
35 Ways to Use Coconut Oil in Your Home
Don’t suffer by listening to those obnoxious and frustrating squeaky hinges. Just take a bit of coconut oil and lube the hinges until they’re silent as a mouse! For scuff marks on the floor, all you need is a little coconut oil! Put it on a rag and then gently rub the scuff mark […]
10 Cleaning Essentials for Every Home
Keep your cleaning supplies organized and maximize space by using a tension rod underneath the sink. You can hang all your bottles, gloves, and other cleaning items off the rod, giving you twice as much space to store your other cleaning supplies. Magic Erasers are vital item when it comes to cleaning supplies. […]