I thought it might be about time for another laundry post and today’s tip is inspired by this pin and also by the fact that it seems like laundry always creeps up on me. Laundry should realize that if there is still a load sitting in the dryer, the dirty laundry baskets cannot fill up because … Continue reading
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Top 10 Posts for 2013
Oh my goodness, is it really the end of the year? I can’t believe that it was a year ago when I started to revamp my blog and get my posts noticed and boy, have ya’ll noticed! Going through my top ten cleaning posts for 2013 has made me see how my blogging style has … Continue reading
How to Get Rid of the Musty Smell {DIY Room Deodorizer}
There’s just something about having men in the house that makes it smell more… musty and I’m not talking about just the bathroom or bedroom. The mustiness spreads to the whole house and is there to welcome you when you get back from the grocery store; it’s a problem. I find the mustiness to be … Continue reading
Tips to Cure a Stinky Washer
I just finished reading a Facebook thread on front loading washers and top loader washers. I am amazed, there were over 300 comments and I read every single one. If there is anything that women are passionate about, it’s laundry. If you don’t want to read all of the comments, the conversation leaned more to positive comment … Continue reading
How to Clean the Microwave {Three Easy Ways}
Fact: my microwave is not that dirty but it still works as a great model to pose in pictures. These three ways to clean your microwave have been floating around blogland and I thought I would join them all together in one super post and let you choose your method. And yes, I buy the … Continue reading
Citrus Infused Vinegar
I’m excited. I love my all purpose vinegar cleaner but sometimes it burns my nose. I love that it cuts through messes super easy (like last night when I spilled fresh berry juice everywhere) and leaves my table nice and shiny. But the smell of pickles lingers for a while. I like pickles but not all the … Continue reading
How Cleaning (Smart) Saves You Money
Although cleaning your home may feel like a small expense (with the constant buying of cleaning supplies, cleaning services, and not to mention the invaluable use of time) but it can actually save you money. The old adage that “it takes money to make money” does apply here, but luckily, I know some tricks … Continue reading
Ten Ways your Family Can Go Green Together
One of the most important things to know about going green, is to just be aware as a consumer (and also wear a green wig if you have one, like my daughters are, above.) But in all seriousness, going green as a family doesn’t mean that you have to completely rearrange your lives dramatically. Just … Continue reading
How to Properly Clean out the Refrigerator
The refrigerator is often the center of the entire household, or at least in mine it is. It’s the first place we go toward when we get home from work or school, the last place we are at night before bed, and in between for every meal. But with all of the food, drinks, … Continue reading
DIY Dishwasher Detergent
I’ve realized something in the last couple of days. I’ve talked and talked (well, written really) about how to go green and some great alternatives to use in your home, but I don’t think I’ve ever written about how to make your own dishwasher detergent. When it comes to green cleaning, some of the worst … Continue reading