A year ago we became pet parents for the first time. In April 2019 we rescued and adopted an adult male cat. Then in December 2019 we rescued and adopted a small kitten. Over the course of a year we learned a lot about how to take care of our beloved furry friends and how to keep their things … [Read more...] about How to Clean Your Pet Carrier and Why You Should Keep it Clean
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Five Tips for Cleaning Your Radiators
Does it often seem like more dust gathers on your radiators than anywhere else? It’s ironic since they can be the hardest area of your home to clean. One look at all the pipes and trapped dust can make the idea of cleaning them seem daunting. Even the thinnest of vacuum attachments don’t seem to fit … [Read more...] about Five Tips for Cleaning Your Radiators
4 Reasons to Steam Clean Your Carpet Before the Holidays
Almost 55 million Americans are planning to greet the holiday season by traveling, and most of those will be doing so via car. The average holiday trip is within 50-99 miles of home which means if you’re staying in for the holidays, you’ll likely have more than your share of visitors. Even if you’ve … [Read more...] about 4 Reasons to Steam Clean Your Carpet Before the Holidays
How to Tidy Up Your Bathroom Quickly
So, you just received a phone call from your friends and they have let you know that they are coming over in a few minutes. Your house looks clean, but your bathroom is a mess because you just have not made it a priority to give it a thorough cleaning as of late. They might not use the bathroom, but … [Read more...] about How to Tidy Up Your Bathroom Quickly
How to Clean and Preserve Conch Shells
I've been collecting seashells for over 40 years. I have all different type's, sizes, and colors in my collection. If I had to estimate the number that I have...I would have to say 400 or more. Not only do I collect them...but I use them for home decorating and in various craft projects that I like … [Read more...] about How to Clean and Preserve Conch Shells
Rust in Bathtub, Toilets, and Sinks: A DIY Guide on How to Remove It
Rust isn't dangerous, but it sure can be annoying when it stains all your bathroom appliances. If you have the right tools and know-how, removing rust in bathtubs, toilets, and sinks isn't hard. But it does take some patience. We've put together this guide to help you get started, so make sure … [Read more...] about Rust in Bathtub, Toilets, and Sinks: A DIY Guide on How to Remove It
A New Book to Help You Declutter Your Home and Life the Feng Shui Way
If you want to free yourself from clutter, you may be interested in a new book called 10-Minute Declutter: Hundreds of Tips to Organize Every Room of Your House by Skye Alexander (Fair Winds Press/Quarto Group, September 2019). This decluttering book takes an unusual approach, based on the … [Read more...] about A New Book to Help You Declutter Your Home and Life the Feng Shui Way
Get Organized with Help from the New Book, 10-Minute Tidy Home
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