There are objects we use daily with a singular purpose, not realizing they have other applications. One of those multitasking items is the dryer sheet. Yes, one thin sheet makes your freshly laundered clothes smell...
There are objects we use daily with a singular purpose, not realizing they have other applications. One of those multitasking items is the dryer sheet. Yes, one thin sheet makes your freshly laundered clothes smell...
Accumulated soap residue and hard-water deposits can turn a once-pristine glass shower door into a cloudy, dingy eyesore. But with a bit of regular maintenance, you can keep that glass crystal clear. Here’s what to...
Dryer sheets soften laundry and leave a delightful, comforting scent. However, they can also damage some items in the long run, so read on for tips on using them safely. How sheets work Dryer sheets...
Do you get tired of the same old routine? Maybe your appliances do, too! Let your clothes dryer break free of its circular run around with your garments and linens. End the cycle of boredom,...
Conventional wisdom ranks the toilet seat as the germiest place in your home. If only it were so! Surprisingly, more common items you handle often make the toilet seat seem sterile. Suppress that shudder and...
Cellphone cameras make picture-taking so accessible that we can easily bury ourselves in digital photos. If you’re like most people, your phone memory keeps getting maxed out, and you’re already uploading to a cloud account....
Double-pane glass windows almost inevitably develop fog between their panes over time. Fortunately, you can remedy this problem without replacing entire windows. Here’s how to clear up window fog. How double-pane windows work Houses built...
After mosquitoes, fruit flies may be the world’s most annoying flying insects. They buzz incessantly around your face, stopping only to threaten the apples and bananas in your fruit bowl. Here’s how to swat away...
A few words strike fear in a homeowner’s heart, such as “termites.” These pests cause about $5 billion in property damage yearly in the U.S. Protecting against infestation is vital. Here are four signs termites...
You may not appreciate your garbage disposal until it stops functioning. You realize how much you depend on this kitchen workhouse when it leaks or stops working. Minimize downtime by diagnosing and repairing the machine...
