The best home-keeping hacks should never be a secret. Home-keeping hacks that work should be shouted from the rooftops, don’t you agree? Today we’re going to share the best home-keeping hacks I’ve found to make keeping house easier than ever. You should know these hacks! Home-keeping hacks you should know Always do your deep cleaning
When you leave on vacation, there’s always that little voice in the back of your head that worries you. What you come home to an unpleasant surprise? What if would-be burglars can tell you’re not home? Since we all have that worry, here are some easy ways to get your home ready for your trip.
Everyone thinks to clean their bathrooms, mop floors, and even wipe down walls to keep their home clean. But not many of us think to regularly clean our air vents. If you inspect them, you’ll likely find them covered in dirt and dust. Cleaning them up can improve the look of the whole wall or
Tired of the harsh, unnatural chemicals in your fabric softener? Ditch the expensive store bought fabric softener, and learn to make some yourself! Here are four ways to DIY your fabic softener with common household ingredients (#3 is seriously my favorite. I swear by it!) Ideas from The Things We’ll Make. Option #1 (With Vinegar)
Put vinegar in a spray bottle and spray the surface of the stainless steel. Wipe it dry once you’ve finished spraying. Now, put some olive oil on a cloth and rub it into the stainless steel, following the grain. Buff the fridge once you’re done and you’re finished! Use some cream of tartar
Before you start cleaning, you need to declutter. Follow the three basket rule: keep, donate, discard. Every item you have should go into one of those piles. If you can, don’t just throw things away. Try to recycle them or repurpose them so you aren’t hurting the environment! The next thing you want to do
Put together a bunch of aluminum cans to make a unique and customized office desk organizer. You can have one for pencils, pens, scissors, etc. Plus, you can make it look however you want! Grow small plants and herbs in tin cans for an easy indoor herb or flower garden! Just make sure they have
Take some tongs and wrap old rags around them. You can now use this to clean blinds—you clean both sides of the blinds with one go! You can also put a sock on you hand to clean the blinds. This works just like the tongs, but gives you a lot more flexibility and movement. Have
I’m a huge fan of wire racks because they make organizing (and changing up my organization) so much easier! By using wire racks, you can move the shelves around so if you decide to add or take away items in your closet, then you don’t have to worry about how it will fit. Just change
Mix together 1/3 cup grated bar soap, ½ cup borax, and ½ cup washing soda. Use this mixture for a basic and natural laundry powder! For any clothes with stuck zippers, try this trick. Just rub it down with a bar of soap. The waxy texture will help get the zipper back on track, this
