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Ingredients for DIY dishwasher detergent

12 Commercial Cleaning Products You Can Stop Buying Now

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | May 13, 2013

1. Dishwasher Detergent: You will never have to buy commercial dishwasher detergent if you make this recipe, shared on Hometalk.com by The Seasoned Homemaker. Mix together 2 C. Borax,...


If you are a teen who just stained your parents' bathroom with hairdye, use these tips to avoid getting grounded. (Photo: stacey_newman/istockphoto.com)

How to Clean Hair Dye Off a Sink

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | May 02, 2013

Hello out there, cupcakes. If you are reading this article, there is a good chance that it's because you dyed your hair in a bathroom that does not belong to you. Now you have to erase...


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20 Ways to Clean with Baking Soda

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Apr 10, 2013

What's not to like about baking soda? It's cheap. It's available in every regular supermarket and in bulk at club stores. It's biodegradable and unscented. Baking soda is an effective...


Cleaning mold from shower grout. (creacart/istockphoto.com)

Best Tips for Removing Mold and Mildew

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Mar 31, 2013

From mildew on shower grout to whole house mold problems caused by water damage, we've published some very helpful articles on preventing and removing mold from your house. Learn how...


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A Simple Trick to Remove Sticky Gunk from Jars

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Mar 29, 2013

There are so many uses for jars. I actually buy food and beverages for the jars that they come packaged in. Like, I'll buy a glass bottle of apple juice instead of a plastic bottle...


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Tips for Better Green Cleaning

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Mar 25, 2013

Green cleaning is so popular. Every blogger is posting their "totally ah-may-zinggg" homemade cleaner recipe that involves three magical ingredients, such as castile soap, vinegar and...


Photo of baking soda and vinegar by jessica mullen/Flickr.

10 Ways to Clean with Vinegar

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Mar 20, 2013

If you haven't jumped on the cleaning-with-vinegar bandwagon, what are you waiting for? You can clean so many surfaces in your house with this edible, non-toxic ingredient. In addition...


A soft dust mop and a little water are all you need to clean a hardwood floor. (Photo: LukaTDB/istockphoto.com)

Tips from Flooring Contractors for Cleaning Wood Floors

Posted by Chaya Kurtz | Mar 19, 2013

Hardwood flooring is an investment that can last a lifetime. However, it needs tender loving care. You can preserve the integrity of both your floor's finish and the floor itself by...