By Caitlin Castelaz Skip the Straw Half a billion: That’s the number of plastic straws used by Americans each and every day. Those little pieces of…
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By Steph Coelho Be Skeptical Some of the questionable energy-saving tips you’ve run across may have had some validity a long time ago, but with the…
Not Taking Care of the Small Stuff While It’s Still Small Putting off home repairs is a very common—and very risky—mistake. That slow leak or cracked…
There’s always a million things to do and so little time! And cleaning somehow always takes a backseat while you focus on other things. The next…
By Glenda Taylor Read the Label Household textiles come in a wide range of materials, including cotton, wool, and silk as well as a variety of…
Ceiling-Mounted Shelves If you want shelves in your kitchen but don’t want to damage your back splash, ceiling mounted shelves are a clever option. Desktop Shelves These built-in shelves…
Wash Your Dishwasher You must have noticed a foul smell hovering over your dishwasher if you don’t give a routine clean-up. This is due to the…
Newspaper Put that pile of newspapers lying in the corner to good work. Weeds grow as all other plants do. They require sunlight, air, and nutrients.…
Ladders For Life Wave Goodbye to messily organized pots and pans placed in the cabinets by hanging a ladder overhead. It’s as easy and efficient as…
By Michelle Ullman Real Organization Makes Your Life Easier While it’s true that a well-organized home is more functional, peaceful, and attractive, that’s only true when…