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How to Clean an Iron Like a Pro
We’re guessing cleaning your iron isn’t your top priority right now, but it might be once your iron gets too dirty and leaves a nasty brown stain on your favorite shirt! So we’re here to help you avoid this problem from ever happening in the first place. Good news: A homemade iron cleaner is pretty…
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20+ Best Amazon Prime Day 2021 Deals That Are Selling Out Fast
It’s Christmas in July (okay, Christmas in June, close enough) — also known as Amazon Prime Day! And this year, the retail high holiday is even better, because Amazon Prime Day 2021 is actually two days: June 21 and 22. That’s right: Just like last year, when Amazon postponed Prime Day until October, the retail…
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Showstopping Shower Designs That Will Make You Say ‘Wow’
Showers, while often one of the biggest selling features of a home, can be so boring and bland. But showers don’t always have to be conventional and clinical. Instead, a shower design should remain functional, yet act as a place to retreat, indulge, and relax. Regardless of whether your bathroom is big or small, showers…
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How To Keep Your Plants Alive During the Winter, Whether They’re Outdoors or in Your Home
Winter is basically here, and if you’re like me, you’ve already started worrying about how you’re going to keep your plants healthy as the temperatures drop. At this point, I’d settle for just not killing them considering my poor track record. Now that it’s cold out, it’s harder for some outdoor plants to thrive and…
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5 Wine Fridges That Will Keep Your Favorite Bottles at the Perfect Temp
The next time you want to enjoy a glass of your favorite red, white, or rosé, wouldn’t it be nice to reach into your very own wine fridge and choose a bottle that’s been kept at the exact right temperature? If you think a stand-alone wine fridge is a luxury accessory, think again. Not only…
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9 Ways to Reuse Plastic Bags
Do you have a kitchen cabinet full of plastic bags? If you’re eager to clear it out and need a way to get rid of some, here are some clever and creative ways to use them in your day-to-day lives. Make a flower pot. A great way to reuse unwanted plastic bags is to create…
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Say Farewell to Family Clutter With Professional Organizing Tips
Has winter break wreaked havoc on your home? Don’t worry — there’s order in sight! With the kids returning to school, now is your chance to cut the clutter, get organized for the year ahead, and claim back your home. Steal the everyday habits of these professional organizers and make 2018 your year of being…
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This Pantry Staple Will Get Your Wine Glasses Streak-Free Every Time
Have you ever washed your glassware found that it still has streaky residue no matter what you try? Instead of buying yet another expensive cleaning product, your solution is hiding out in your pantry: Vinegar might just be the key to a streak-free wine glass. This tip comes from cleaning columnist Lauren Viera, who decided…
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10 Things You Should Never Microwave
Despite there being a long list of things you shouldn’t microwave, we’re all guilty of pressing the start button without thinking of what we’re putting in our appliance. After all, the reason we love our microwaves so much is that we can simply pop in a dish, hit start, and then work on the dozens…
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5 Tips That’ll Turn Your Bedroom Into a Retreat Space
A place for rest, relaxation and rejuvenation, your bedroom should feel like a private sanctuary; a place where you can escape from the world and feel totally calm and comfortable. Despite being the room you spend the most time in, the bedroom is often the most neglected when it comes to decorating. Because this room…