If you have a child in diapers, you’ve got baby wipes hanging around your house. You probably keep some in your diaper bag for wiping little faces, hands, and yes, little behinds. They definitely come in handy if you have kids, but did you know that baby wipes — whether you have small children or […]
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Removing Stains From Concrete
Is your driveway, garage, or patio stained with oil or grease? Have you assumed those stains are impossible to get rid of? Well, you’re in luck. With a little bit of know-how and some free time on the weekend, you can eliminate those ugly stains and whip your concrete back into shape. It’s actually pretty easy, […]
15 Uses for Alka-Seltzer
Known as a remedy for everything from aches and pains to hangovers, Alka-Seltzer has been around since 1931. It contains sodium bicarbonate, aspirin, and anhydrous citric acid — all of which contribute to its trademark effervescence. But did you know that Alka-Seltzer has a host of other smart uses? It’s true! We’ll go over 15 of […]
15 Cleaning Projects That Will Make You Happier
Do the words “cleaning” and “happy” ever belong in the same sentence? Well, if you like a tidy home with less fuss, these 15 organization and cleaning projects are sure to make you say “yes!” 1. Organize that junk drawer! Dividers, like you see here, make it easy to make that infamous junk drawer less…well…junky! 2. […]
18 Tiny House Tips
Living in a small home doesn’t have to feel like a congested nightmare. With good organization and a handful of functional changes, you can maximize the space and turn your tiny house into a more comfortable home. 1. Floor-to-ceiling storage We often ignore the bulk of our wall space. But by installing shelves that go all the way up, you […]
10 Ways to Use Castile Soap
All-Purpose Cleaning Spray You’ll Need: 1.1/4 c. castile soap 2. Warm Water 3. Essential Oils (This is optional, but I like Tea Tree, Lemon, or a Thieves blend from Young Living) Mix 1/4 c. of castile soap to a quart of warm water, pour into a spray bottle. Â Make sure the mixture is […]
22 All Natural Cleaning Recipes
Mix together baking soda and essential oils and sprinkle this over your bare mattress. After a few hours, vacuum it up, and you should have a fresh smelling mattress. To clean your grout, mix 1 part water with 3 parts baking soda. Apply the mixture to the grout, let it sit, scrub with a […]
10 Things You Should Be Cleaning Every Month
Your microwave should be getting some love and caring at least once a month, if not more. It depends on how often you use your microwave, but at the very least, you should clean it every month. Stick some vinegar in a bowl, run the microwave, and then wipe it down. The vinegar eats […]
15 Essential Oil Cleaning Recipes (For Your Entire Home!)
If your shower could use a cleaning, try using essential oils. If you use four drops of eucalyptus and tea tree oil with warm water then you can spray that mixture on your shower. It will even help if you have mold! You can even clean your dishes  using essential oils! Before you run your dishwasher, add a […]
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. […]