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Like every pet owner, I’m constantly doing battle with the stray hairs left around my home by my two short-haired black-colored dogs. While adorable, my …
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If you’re like most people, you take your cell phone with you everywhere — even into the bathroom. And wherever you go, you constantly touch …
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Whether you are going layered, lucite, heart-shaped or even rocking retro cowrie shells, this summer is going to be all about the bling. But how …
There’s a ton of reasons Target is the favorite store of many shoppers. Aside from the fact that their decor would look good in anyone’s …
Welcome to our cluttered lives. It’s the garage you never organized. The dishes you’ll wash “tomorrow.” The stacks of unread mail that might contain your latest car …
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Clutter has a way of slowly sneaking up on people. All it takes is a stack of mail, some unfolded laundry and a few empty …
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When it comes to doing laundry, I’m pretty quick to toss a load in the washing machine. Remembering to transfer it to the dryer when …
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When I moved into my first house I had a gloriously large, deep, stainless-steel sink. Before long, the drawbacks were apparent — we were able …
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Multi-surface cleaners and other commonly used household disinfectants could be making children overweight by altering the bacteria found in their guts, a new study published …
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You might think you don’t need to clean your dishwasher. Isn’t it self-cleaning? After all, it’s a cleaning appliance and therefore should always be clean. …
Clogged bathtub and sink drains are more than just annoying — they can be an expensive and chronic fix, especially if you happen to have …
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It’s a kitchen staple that every chef needs in her meal-prep arsenal. Whether for chopping or as a serving platter, a solid wood cutting board …
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A few weeks ago I read an article about a mom who took the weekend “off.” No, she didn’t go on a two-day bender with …
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Using reusable water bottles is great for the environment, and is much more cost-effective than constantly buying plastic water bottles. A win-win, right? Well, yes. …
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Can gardening grow a more compassionate generation? It’s a question Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day is looking to answer. The company teamed up with horticulturists to create the compassion …
There’s an expectation in our culture that moms can “do it all.” That we can go to work all day and bring home the bacon …
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Hydrogen peroxide, or H2O2, is one of the most common household disinfectants around, and its possible uses are vast. While most people know that this …
If you’re looking for a reason to slack off on the household chores, this might just be it. According to a study by the American Thoracic …
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Permanent marker can be tough to remove. Whether the offending spot is merely an errant swipe on your granite countertop, or is the output of …
Gadgets enhanced with technology or a little bit of quirk command a lot of attention in the kitchen. But we wouldn’t want these divas to …
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The coolest kitchen gadget of 2018 has just arrived! Made by Heatworks, the Tetra is an Internet-connected countertop dishwasher that is a godsend to anyone …
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Do you ever feel like you have too much stuff? When you’re acquiring books, clothes, DVDs, toys, and kitchen supplies one-by-one, it doesn’t feel like …
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Owning a home can sometimes feel like a project in constant need of upkeep. From dealing with issues like a leaky toilet or faucet to …
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It’s such a bummer when you discover a stain on the carpeted floors in your home. Whether caused by messy kids, a sick pet or …
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There are some ways in which an artificial Christmas tree simply doesn’t compare to a real one: the fresh fragrance of pine, the unique shape …
If you’re like me and you don’t own a dishwasher, you know the struggle of having to wash and dry all your dishes by hand. …
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Having a tidier home can help you feel calmer and happier, but who has time for all that picking up and organizing? If you crave …
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As women, we often feel like we’re expected to “do it all.” We compare ourselves to others and wonder why one friend’s house is so …
Read moreThis mom’s viral post declares hiring a housekeeper is ‘smart’ not ‘lazy’
Washing your hands has always been an easy and effective way to avoid germs but it has taken on a whole new level of importance …
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If you have kids or have been around kids or been a kid yourself, you know they are not exactly the tidiest little creatures. They …
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When it comes to keeping a clean and tidy home, you’ve likely heard some old wives’ tales about tips and tricks that work best. That …