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Using Paper Towel Alternatives

Next time you need to wipe up a spill or dust something, instead of reaching for a paper towel, consider using a cleaning cloth, a reusable alternative for many hard surfaces around the home. Whether you’re looking for something that’s made for a specific task or something that’s multi-purpose, there...

Home Carpet Cleaning

Carpets get a lot of abuse, especially during the winter months. How can you get them clean? We get asked this a lot, especially during spring cleaning season. By treating them now with some TLC (that’s “tender loving cleaning”), you can help prolong their beauty and their life. Regular Maintenance...

Comforter and Bedding Cleaning

How to Wash a Comforter and Bedding After a long day, the feeling of a cozy bed is so satisfying. But over time, sweat, body oil and allergens like dust mites can start to build up. To keep your bedding clean and comfortable, it’s a good idea to wash it...

Cleaning Reusables

Using reusable products can be a great way to reduce the need for single-use plastic. Properly cleaning your reusables goes a long way toward helping them last. Here are our tips for taking care of water bottles, straws, food containers and bags. Water Bottles Bacteria thrives in damp, dark environments...

Exercise While Cleaning

It’s no secret February is all about hearts — but not just the candy kind. It’s also American Heart Month, a time the nation turns its attention to keeping families and communities free from heart disease. Since many of us are still exercising at home, we thought we’d celebrate with...

A Year of Cleaning

A new year is a chance for a clean slate and a clean home. The trick to staying on top of cleaning is to have a schedule that works. During quarantine, many of us have fallen out of our usual schedules, so to help you get back on track, we’ve...

End of Summer Cleaning

Want a great start to next summer? Spend some time now returning warm weather gear to its best possible state before you store it away. Here’s how: Musty beach towels: Launder, using the hottest water that’s safe for the fabric. Add a small amount of fabric softener to the final...

Faster Cleaning Shortcuts

Today is the day to kick back and relax because it’s #LazyDay. There will always be something to clean, but our cleaning shortcuts will help you knock out the chores and enjoy the sunshine sooner: Go from the top down – As you dust or clean, things can fall and...

How to Wash Dishes by Hand

Whether you wash all your dishes by hand or just the ones that can’t go in the dishwasher, you’ve probably faced the post-meal tower of dirty dishes. While dealing with oils and baked-on food isn’t exactly fun, there are some steps you can take to make the job easier. PREP...

Goodnight, Kitchen

Do you have a bedtime routine? You may read your kids a bedtime story or brush your teeth, but what about the kitchen? Cleaning up and closing down the kitchen at night can have a number of benefits. It lets you start your morning in a clean kitchen and it...

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