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  • soap scum/lime scale on glass shower door
    By Rob Johnstone 5 days ago

    The Simple Trick That Makes Cleaning Soap Scum Off Glass Shower Doors A Breeze

    Those white stains on your glass shower door are a nightmare to look at and clean. Here is the household staple you should reach for to make them disappear.

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  • Water stains on a ceiling
    By Lisa Bonham 5 days ago

    The Two Household Staples That'll Bring Water-Stained Ceilings Back To Life

    Water stains on the ceiling are an incredible eyesore. Here is the proper way to remove these stains using items you probably already have in your home.

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  • modern kitchen with natural wood perimeter cabinets and white island cabinets
    By Erika Dale 6 days ago

    Make Your Wood Cabinets Shine With A Simple Method That Actually Works

    Wood cabinets look gorgeous in any kitchen, but it takes work to keep them looking great. Here is how to maintain your cabinets. Best part, it is easy, too!

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  • dirty interior of a microwave
    By Rob Johnstone 6 days ago

    Keeping A Clean Microwave Is So Much Easier With One Smart Paper Plate Hack

    Get ahead of microwave messes with this smart paper plate trick. Here is how to use this budget-friendly hack and the best paper plates to use for it.

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  • dryer vent with lint and debris surrounding outside opening
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 7 days ago

    The Simple Trick That Will Make Cleaning Dryer Vents A Breeze

    If your clothes are not drying as well these days, you may need to clean out your dryer vent. Here is the household tool you need to avoid a potential hazard.

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  • Hard water stained shower glass door
    By Madisen Swenson 13 days ago

    The Easiest Way To Remove Stubborn Hard Water Stains From Glass Shower Doors

    Hard water stains don't easily rinse away and can be hard to remove even with traditional cleaners. Luckily, there's an inexpensive and simple solution.

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  • used coffee grounds being scooped out of glass container
    By Sophie Pell 13 days ago

    Grab An Old Jar And Some Coffee Grounds For This Clever Garage Hack

    If your garage is harboring unpleasant smells, consider making a DIY air freshener out of an ingredient you'd normally toss during your morning routine.

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  • Woman cleaning a bathtub with a sponge
    By Rob Johnstone 16 days ago

    The Easy And Affordable Cleaning Hack That Will Make Your Bathtub Sparkle

    Cleaning a bathtub effectively doesn't require a bevy of store-bought cleaners with harsh ingredients. The only thing you need is likely already in your pantry.

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  • Man cleaning toilet with scrub brush
    By Madisen Swenson 18 days ago

    The Cleaning Trick That'll Get Your Stained Toilet White And Bright

    Discover the budget-friendly, natural ingredient that will be your go-to trick for making your stained toilet shine like it's brand new in no time.

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  • top view of women getting some Vaseline out of its tub
    By Jillian Chapman 20 days ago

    The Vaseline Hack That Comes In Handy When Using Super Glue

    Does your superglue bottle seem to keep gluing itself shut? Here is why you should keep a tub of Vaseline on hand for those tough gluing projects.

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  • Woman using sponge on shower door
    By Kirsten Nunez 20 days ago

    The Best Way To Remove Hard Water Stains From Glass Is Already In Your Kitchen

    Hard water stains can make your glass surfaces look dirty, even when they're not. Fortunately, the solution to these stains is nearby in your kitchen pantry.

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  • Clothes dryer, lint filter and chopsticks
    By Rob Johnstone 21 days ago

    We Gave This Dryer Lint Trap Cleaning Hack A Shot, And In One Word: Yikes

    You may have heard of using chopsticks to clean your lint filter. Hunker's Rob Johnstone put this hack to the test to see if it works. Find out if it does!

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  • Person cleaning kitchen sink with vinegar
    By Sharon Kong Perring 21 days ago

    8 Common Kitchen Stains That Can Be Fixed With A Little Bit Of Vinegar

    Stains in the kitchen are inevitable, but some can be cleaned up with the help of a simple pantry staple. Here is how to use vinegar to tackle kitchen stains.

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  • swimming pool with cloudy, murky water
    By Jillian Chapman 22 days ago

    The Genius Tennis Ball Trick You'll Wish You Used In Your Swimming Pool Sooner

    While swimming pools are a wonderful luxury on a hot summer day, maintenance can be costly. Here is a tennis ball trick that may reduce your pool care costs.

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  • Sprinkling cinnamon in the garden
    By Madisen Swenson 23 days ago

    13 Clever Cinnamon Hacks You'll Want To Try In Your Home And Around Your Yard

    Cinnamon can give your baked goods and lattes a lovely flavor, but it can also be used around your space for its antimicrobial and pest-fighting qualities.

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  • Scratched stainless steel pans
    By Madisen Swenson 26 days ago

    The Baking Soda Trick That Brings Scratched Stainless Steel Back To Life

    Scratched stainless steel can really put a damper on your cookware set and appliances. Here is the baking soda trick you need to bring it back to life.

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  • various leftover food in plastic containers
    By Kirsten Nunez 27 days ago

    The Easy Cleaning Hack That Brings Stained Plastic Containers Back To Life

    Do you have stained plastic food containers? Here is the pantry staple you need and how to use it to get those containers looking brand new again.

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  • colorful pool noodles in a retail display
    By Rob Johnstone 28 days ago

    The Pool Noodle Cleaning Hack That's A Game Changer For Mopping The Floors

    Discover how a simple pool noodle can transform your home mopping game. Learn more about this clever hack and how to customize it to your mopping needs.

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  • Woman with red wine in glass and spill on white shirt
    By Lisa Bonham 29 days ago

    Easily Remove Stubborn Wine Stains From Clothes With An Item From Your Pantry

    Wine stains your fabrics almost instantly. Fortunately, you can blot out the stains before they set in with a cleaning solution using this pantry staple.

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  • concrete birdbath with dirt stains
    By Sophie Pell 30 days ago

    The Easiest And Cheapest Way To Clean Your Birdbath To Keep It Looking Like New

    A dirty birdbath is a danger to your flying friends. Fortunately, there is a simple, affordable, and all-natural way to bring your birdbath back to life.

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  • a collection of vintage wood furniture pieces
    By Rob Johnstone 1 month ago

    Easily Clean And Refresh Old Wood Furniture Using A Common Pantry Staple

    Our expert Rob Johnstone shares a surprising trick that you can find right in your pantry that can clean and refresh your wood furniture.

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  • cabinet drawer with mess of pans, dishes, and other cooking equipment
    By Erika Dale 1 month ago

    Reuse Dollar Tree Shower Caddies To DIY A Smart Kitchen Pan Storage Solution

    If your cookware and bakeware are falling out of your cabinet, there is a budget-friendly kitchen storage solution you can DIY with materials from Dollar Tree.

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  • silica gel packet and loose beads
    By Erika Dale 1 month ago

    14 Smart Ways To Use Silica Gel Packets Around The House Instead Of Throwing Them Out

    There are many ways you can reuse those silica gel packs that come in packages. Here are 14 clever ways to repurpose them around the house you may not realize.

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  • Coffee brewing in a drip coffee pot
    By Lisa Bonham 1 month ago

    Skip The Vinegar - Here's An Easy Way To Clean Your Coffee Maker Without It

    Here is an easy way to clean your coffee maker without vinegar with another pantry staple to the rescue. It is the trick for a clean and efficient coffee maker.

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  • garden hose hanging on the bricks of a building
    By Lisa Bonham 1 month ago

    Turn Your Ordinary Hose Into A Pressure Washer With A Quick And Easy Hack

    Transform your regular garden hose into a pressure washer in minutes with this clever hack. Save time and money with this trick and helpful tips.

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  • Hand cleaning a shower door track
    By Lisa Bonham 1 month ago

    The Simplest Way To Clean And Remove Buildup From Grimy Shower Door Tracks

    If your shower tracks are caked in nasty grime, there is a cleaning solution that is waiting for you in your cabinet. Check out what it is and why it works.

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  • Man pressure washing a concrete driveway
    By Kristeen Cherney 1 month ago

    7 Things To Avoid Cleaning With A Pressure Washer At All Costs

    Pressure washers can be useful tools to keep your home's exterior looking pristine. But, use extreme caution when pressure washing these exterior features.

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