If you can’t get enough hints and tips for organizing your home and your life, you’re in for a treat with Sara L. Hunter’s new book, 10-Minute Tidy Home: Hundreds of Easy Tips to Straighten and Clean Every Room of Your House (Fair Winds Press/Quarto Group, September 2019). This book is jam-packed … [Read more...] about Get Organized with Help from the New Book, 10-Minute Tidy Home
Cleaning Products & Tips
7 Cleaning Tips to Extend Carpet Life
Carpets look good when they are new. However, this look can disappear quickly if maintenance is not done well and after a few years, you have no option but to replace them. However, you don't have to replace carpets every so often. To extend their life, here are 7 cleaning tips that you can embrace … [Read more...] about 7 Cleaning Tips to Extend Carpet Life
How to Make Laundry Day Easy
Laundry sits on top of the most boring and annoying house chore list to many. It gets worse in a big household where there are tons of items to wash weekly. Though today, most people use machines to wash laundry; storing and sorting the dirty pile is a daunting task. Folding and keeping washed … [Read more...] about How to Make Laundry Day Easy
How to Keep Your Home Spic and Span
You have probably heard of the saying that "a clean home is a happy home." This can be very true indeed. It's hard to feel relaxed and comfortable if your home is filled with dirt, clutter, and pests. Not only is it uncomfortable, but it can also cause you to be sick due to allergies and the … [Read more...] about How to Keep Your Home Spic and Span
Spring Cleaning Tips: Indoor Light Fixtures
Two weeks ago I started my annual spring cleaning and have been dedicating a minimum of 4 hours every week to cleaning, organizing and down-sizing things around our house. I go through this process twice a year during the spring and fall seasons. * This post contains affiliate links. How many … [Read more...] about Spring Cleaning Tips: Indoor Light Fixtures
2019 Product of the Year Winners
Product of the Year USA, the world's largest consumer-voted award for product innovation, proudly announced the highly-anticipated winners of the 2019 Product of the Year Awards. Determined by a national study of 40,000 consumers conducted by Kantar, a global leader in consumer research, the 36 … [Read more...] about 2019 Product of the Year Winners
Black+Decker Dustbuster Cordless Hand Vacuum
Five years ago I had a total hip replacement and last year I had a total knee replacement. As you can imagine, my mobility has been impaired over the past few years. It has been difficult for me to lug around a heavy full-size vacuum all around our house. As a neat and clean freak, I had to find a … [Read more...] about Black+Decker Dustbuster Cordless Hand Vacuum
WIN Sports Detergent, Specially Designed for Synthetic Active Wear
When our beautiful dog Maverick came to our home from the shelter, he brought three things with him: His name, his collar, and a black fleece blanket with pink and white hearts on it, which is appropriate because he’s an older dog with heart problems. He loves his blanket and spends a lot of time on … [Read more...] about WIN Sports Detergent, Specially Designed for Synthetic Active Wear