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  • woman washing lemon in kitchen sink
    By Janine Frank October 30th, 2024

    The Lemon Hack That'll Bring Shine Back To Your Dirty Sink In An Instant

    Is your kitchen sink dirty, dull, or a little bit icky? You can use this clever lemon hack to restore shine. We tried it ourselves and these are the results.

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  • Person cleaning shower door
    By Holly Gates October 27th, 2024

    Hard Water Stains Don't Stand A Chance Against One Little-Known Cleaning Hack

    Hard water stains, like limescale or soap scum, are the bane of the bathroom. Thankfully, one of your favorite bathroom items will wipe them right away.

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  • zoomed in bed bug
    By Jason Rochlin October 27th, 2024

    Here's How Bed Bugs Snuck Into Your Home (& What To Do About It)

    If you've got a bed bug problem, you may wonder how the annoying pests ended up in your home in the first place and how to get rid of them. Here's what to know.

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  • colorful kids playroom
    By Erika Dale October 27th, 2024

    The Playroom Storage Hack That Keeps Everything Neat And Organized

    An organized playroom doesn't have to be a wistful dream with this storage hack that will keep your kids' toys, games, and items completely organized.

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  • toilet paper, garlic in fridge
    By Holly Gates October 26th, 2024

    Can You Really Fix A Smelly Fridge With A Single Roll Of Toilet Paper?

    Is a roll of toilet paper a cure-all for stinky odors from the pungent foods in your refrigerator? Before you get started, let's analyze if this actually works.

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  • broken chandelier on table
    By Jillian Chapman October 26th, 2024

    Signs Your Beautiful Chandelier Might Fall And Shatter On You (& How To Prevent It)

    A chandelier is a focal point in any dining room and an elegant lighting choice. But if you see these signs, it could fall and shatter. You can prevent that.

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  • Shower head with water on
    By Holly Gates October 20th, 2024

    The Unexpected Kitchen Tool That Makes Cleaning Your Shower A Breeze

    It's easy to let your shower get dirty when you only think about the mess while you're showering. Here's a solution that takes that exact problem into account.

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  • Fingers super glued together
    By Holly Gates October 20th, 2024

    Remove Super Glue From Skin And Surfaces With A Versatile Household Mainstay

    The design of a super glue container should prevent accidents, but we all know how that goes. Here's the medicine cabinet staple that will fix your fingers.

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  • tangled orange extension cord
    By Erika Dale October 18th, 2024

    The Best Way To Store & Organize Extension Cords Without The Tangled Mess

    Stop winding an extension cord around your palm and elbow like a maniac. There's a professional method to this madness that will save you countless hours.

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  • greasy burn mess ceramic pan
    By Andrew Smith October 17th, 2024

    How To Clean Burned Oil Off Ceramic Pans

    Grease, fats, and oil can burn and create a huge, annoying mess on ceramic pans. In order to clean them properly, you'll need to follow these instructions.

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  • iron and starched folded clothes
    By Cynthia Myers October 17th, 2024

    How To Make Liquid Starch Without Cornstarch

    If you need liquid laundry starch but don't have it or any cornstarch lying around, you can use one of these four homemade starch recipes instead.

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  • nike air max sneakers feet
    By Steffani Cameron October 17th, 2024

    How To Clean Nike Air Max Sneakers

    If you have a pair of Nike Air Max sneakers, you probably want to keep those shoes in the best possible shape. Here's how to clean them and keep them that way.

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  • corroded galvanized metal
    By Deane Biermeier October 15th, 2024

    What Stops Salt Corrosion On Aluminum?

    If salt exposure is corroding your aluminum tools or items, there are ways you can stop it and prevent it from happening in the first place.

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  • By Mary Ylisela October 14th, 2024

    How To Un-Yellow Jordans

    If you're wanting to get your old yellowed Jordans back to the crisp white state you remember them in, here's a clever hack to do it.

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  • Drippy paint roller
    By Holly Gates October 13th, 2024

    Say Goodbye To Paint Roller Drips With This Clever Mess-Free Hack

    Tired of paint dripping all over your hands every time you saturate the roller? So are we. And this common pantry item will fix that once and for all.

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  • purses in closet
    By Gabrielle Hondorp October 12th, 2024

    The Affordable Handbag Storage Solution That Makes The Most Of Closet Space

    Purses and handbags can be unwieldy to manage in your closet, but storing them correctly is important for their longevity. Here's an affordable solution.

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  • hand holding gorilla glue
    By Chris Deziel October 11th, 2024

    How To Remove Gorilla Glue From Plastic

    It can be a hassle if you're trying to remove Gorilla Glue from plastic, and you'll need to be careful. Follow these instructions to get the job done.

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  • blue sharpie permanent marker tip
    By Chris Deziel October 11th, 2024

    How To Remove Permanent Marker From Rubber

    If a rubber toy or object has a Sharpie permanent marker mark on it, you can easily remove and clean it with a few of these stain-cleaning tips.

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  • person holding up gorilla glue
    By Beau Prichard October 11th, 2024

    How To Make Gorilla Glue Cure Faster

    If you're in the middle of a home improvement project and you can't wait for your Gorilla Glue to dry, there are a few tricks to use to make it cure faster.

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  • person examining clothing stain
    By Julianne Russ October 11th, 2024

    How To Get Fingernail Polish Remover Out Of Clothes

    If you spilled fingernail polish on your clothes and then used nail polish remover, the stains of the acetone might be there instead. Get it off like this.

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  • yellow crocs on towel white background
    By Kaye Wagner October 11th, 2024

    How To Remove Paint Stains From My Crocs

    It's fun to do chores in Crocs because they're so comfortable and hard to damage, but if you have paint stains on your shoes, no worries. They can be removed.

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  • permanent marker on countertop table
    By Ashley Friedman October 11th, 2024

    How To Get Permanent Marker Off Countertops

    If a permanent marker stain has found its way to your countertops, no worries. You can fix it. The cleaning method depends on what type of counter you have.

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  • By Ronna Pennington October 9th, 2024

    How To Remove Shiny Iron Marks From Fabric

    You can remove those annoying shiny iron marks from many types of fabrics, but you need to know the right way to do it. Here are our best tips.

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  • water going down sink drain
    By Janine Frank October 2nd, 2024

    The Genius Aluminum Foil Hack That Protects Drains From Grease Damage

    It's a bad idea to put grease in your sink. But there's an aluminum foil hack that can help you easily discard those fats and oils while protecting the drain.

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  • glass bottle vinegar table
    By Janine Frank September 30th, 2024

    Here's Why Vinegar Cleaning Hacks Are Everywhere Now (& A Few You Should Try)

    Vinegar cleaning hacks seem to be everywhere now, but there might be a reason for that. Here are a few of those vinegar tricks you should try yourself.

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  • Woman fixing her toilet
    By Annie Walton Doyle September 27th, 2024

    Homemade Toilet Snakes

    Clogged toilet, but don't have a snake on hand - or the store is closed? Don't worry, you can fix this problem with materials in your home.

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  • Man putting sheets on bed
    By Ethan Harrison Smith September 25th, 2024

    How To Make Full-Sized Sheets Fit On A Queen Bed

    You upgraded to a queen bed. That's great, but can you still use your full-size sheets? It's possible, but you'll need these DIY tips to get you started.

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