Say goodbye to dirt and odor: Learn how to wash pillows like a pro
Are your pillows harboring bacteria and other harmful things? Here's how to wash pillows the righ tway so that they're fresh and sanitary.
Clockwise or counterclockwise – which way should your ceiling fan go in summer?
What is the best ceiling fan direction for summer? Here’s everything you need to know.
Go beyond mowing the lawn with these 10 inexpensive landscaping ideas
Looking to upgrade your outdoor space without breaking the bank? We've got some awesome inexpensive landscaping ideas that are DIY-friendly and gorgeous.
Flies are super gross – here’s how to get rid of them for good
Here is how to get rid of flies and tackle their breeding grounds for good.
13 clever garage organization ideas that’ll free up a parking spot
Having trouble finding room for your car in the garage? These useful tips will help you get organized.
This is how much a tankless water heater will cost you
We'll discuss everything you need to know about tankless water heater costs to help you make the right decision for your home.
How to soundproof a room: What you need to know
Create a serene oasis with our expert tips on how to soundproof a room. Learn techniques for soundproofing walls, doors, windows, floors, and ceilings.
How to unshrink clothes: You don’t need to add them to the donate pile
Learn how to unshrink clothes with these simple tips and tricks. Restore your shrunken wardrobe favorites with easy methods using shampoo, vinegar, and more.
Make homemade weed killer in 8 simple steps
Make your own homemade weed killer using natural ingredients like vinegar and dish soap. Effective, eco-friendly, and perfect for a healthy garden.
How to clean your dishwasher (including the one step everyone forgets)
We have a super simple step-by-step guide on how to clean a dishwasher, including the one part of the task that nearly everyone forgets.
The best ornamental grasses to beautify your yard
Ornamental grasses are indispensable additions to any landscape, offering a wealth of benefits from ground cover and texture to multi-season interest.
Plant these 8 perennial flowers to have blooms all summer long
Plant them now and enjoy colorful flowers all summer long and for many summers to come, with our flowering perennial picks.
How to clean oven racks the easy way
Oven looking gross oven racks from spilled food and splatters? We'll dive into how to clean oven racks using easy, simple cleaning methods.
Can you paint vinyl siding? Yes – here’s your how-to guide
If you're tired of your old, dingy siding, you may be wondering, "Can you paint vinyl siding?" The answer is, yes. And here's how to do it the right way.
How to find studs in walls if you don’t have a stud finder
What should you do if you don’t have a stud finder? Try these quick DIY methods on how to find studs in the wall
6 kinds of perennials that bloom in the summer for a gorgeous garden all season
We've found some incredible perennials that will bloom all summer long to keep your home looking sensational for months. Plant a gorgeous garden this year!
How to hang curtains: A complete guide
Want to give your windows a makeover? Here's how to hang curtains the right way so your space is both gorgeous and functional.
Get rid of gross washing machine smells with these simple tips
Does your washing machine smell and you can't figure out why? Use these tricks to have your laundry smelling fresh again.
10 most popular home styles: Everything you need to know
From Craftsman to Victorian homes, domestic architectural is diverse in its designs. Here are 10 home styles that you should know.
Do you need to wash walls before painting? The honest truth
Do you need to wash walls before painting? It's a cumbersome task, but it's necessary, so we dive into the whys and the hows to ensuring excellent results.
How to hand-wash clothes (so you don’t ruin those special garments)
Feeling overwhelmed after looking at your shirt's care tag? Here's how to hand-wash clothes in a few simple steps so your wardrobe stays in tiptop shape.
The easiest way to get sticker residue off new bowls, plates, furniture, and more
The worst part of buying new things — plates, bowls, furniture — is trying to get the annoying sticker off. Here's how to remove sticker residue.
The 6 worst mistakes you make when shopping at Costco
Bulk shopping can save you big money, but shopping at Costco is a learning experience. Don't make these silly mistakes when you're Costco shopping!
Cape Cod vs. Colonial homes: What’s the difference?
We'll discuss the difference between Cape Cod vs. Colonial homes to help you become familiar these architectural styles.
Avoid a huge fire risk in your home: How to clean your dryer vent
Keeping your dryer clean doesn't just optimize your dryer's performance; it can also help prevent a fire. Here's how to clean a dryer vent.
Sick of cloudy glasses? This is the cleaning hack you need
Tired of cloudy glasses coming out of your dishwasher? Try this simple hack to ensure your glasses are clean, clear, and ready to impress.
6 home pieces you should always buy at thrift stores (and 6 you shouldn’t)
Somewhere along the line of the last decade or so, thrift store shopping became cool again. Here are easy rules to follow when shopping at thrift stores.
How to clean glass shower doors the right way (say goodbye to streaks)
It's tough to get your shower door sparkling without leaving behind the dreaded streaks. Here's how to clean glass shower doors the streak-free way!
How to get rid of that hideous water stain on the ceiling and beautify your home
Tired of that ugly water stain on your ceiling? This is an easy way to get rid of it for good without a full drywall renovation.
How to remove stripped screws without any hassle
Here's how to remove stripped screws using a variety of different methods. Don't let this common home maintenance woe put your project on hold.
This is how much it really costs to replace the windows in your home
We discuss the costs of window replacement from the type of window to the material you choose. Here's what you should know
25 stellar staircase ideas to freshen up the look of your home
Changing up your staircase can be one way to upgrade the look of your home. We’ve got 25 ideas ranging from subtle to dramatic to help you figure it out.
10 simple yard cleanup tips that will make your life easier
Discover 10 simple and effective yard cleanup tips to revive your overgrown outdoor space. Learn how to create a beautiful oasis for your family to enjoy.
If your apples are next to these fruits and veggies, you’re ruining your produce
Apples should go in your fridge, but where you store them matters. Here's how to store apples properly and protect the rest of your produce.
How to wash a weighted blanket in 4 simple steps
If you're wondering how to wash a weighted blanket, we've got some tips and recommendations for you. Keep your trusty blanket fresh, clean, and effective.
Is regrouting your bathroom a wise choice? Here’s what to consider
Are you thinking about regrouting your shower tile, but unsure if regrouting is worth it? Here's what you need to know before you start any project.
What is a Tudor-style home? Your guide to this classic look
What is a Tudor-style house? We give you everything you need to know about this classic home style.
The big exception to Costco price adjustments (and how to get around it)
When it comes to shopping at Costco, there’s one pretty big price adjustment exception you need to know about. We dig into what you need to know!
How to properly light your home with these lighting do’s and don’ts
Proper lighting is vital for good home design. And thankfully, lighting doesn’t have to be complicated. Here are our best tips.
How much a solar roof really costs
How much does a solar roof cost? Solar roofing seems like an excellent idea — but is it? We dig into the 'real' cost of ownership.
How to clean silver flatware so it sparkles
Is your precious silver getting tarnished? We dig into how to clean silver the right way, how to polish it, and even how to store it to protect it for years.
How to use bleach in laundry (because no one likes bleach spots)
Yes, you can use bleach in your washing machine without completely ruining your clothes. Here's how to use bleach in laundry the right way.
How to clean a Keurig (Spoiler alert: You’re not cleaning it often enough)
Keurigs, like other coffee machines, require routine cleaning. So, here are our tips for cleaning your Keurig coffee maker.
How to properly clean grout in your kitchen and bathroom
Bathroom or kitchen grout looking gross? Here's how to clean grout so that your tiles look gorgeous and brand new.
How to fold a fitted sheet with no aggravation
Linen closet looking cluttered? Here's how to fold a fitted sheet so you can keep your bedding stored in a neat and tidy fashion.
When you should (and shouldn’t) put used coffee grounds in your garden
How do you know if you should put used coffee grounds in your garden? We’ve researched the pros and cons so you can make your own decision.
How long do refrigerators last? What first-time buyers should know
If you're in the market for a new fridge, you may be wondering, "How long do refrigerators last?" We'll discuss the factors that impact refrigerator lifespans.
Cleaning 101: Why you should never mix bleach and vinegar
Avoid a major health risk while cleaning your home. Here's everything you need to know about the dangers of mixing bleach and vinegar together.
How to paint your kitchen cabinets to give your kitchen a fresh look
Painting kitchen cabinets is a great way to refresh your kitchen without overhauling it completely. Here's what you need to know.
DIY 101: How to fix a wobbly, rocking toilet
Is your shaky toilet making you or your guests nervous? Here are four methods for fixing a wobbly toilet yourself.