If you are hosting your holiday meal this year you have probably already started planning your delicious Christmas menu. Turkey, ham, dressing, delicious vegetables, and yummy desserts might be on your list. Unfortunately, when it comes to hosting, cooking isn’t your only priority. Cleaning up before after the cooking and having a kitchen and home suitable…
The holiday season is quickly approaching. So make sure your home is ready for entertaining. If you have lots of junk that simply needs to go, now is the time to start getting rid of it and decluttering. We all know that during the holidays our homes tend to accumulate more stuff. Start by decluttering now…
Are your towels starting to seem old? Do they have a smell that they didn’t used to have? Are they not as fluffy as they used to be? It may be time to freshen up those old towels. Over time, using detergent can cause your towels to create a build up that leaves them less fresh…
Cleaning the refrigerator is often one of those tasks that we keep putting off until later. It seems to be such a big job that requires so much time. It’s not as time consuming as it may seem. Follow these steps and you’ll have a clean fridge in no time! Start by taking all of the food…
Cleaning the oven is usually a dreaded chore. Especially with all the harsh chemicals out there to clean it with. How about cleaning your oven a more natural way? Cleaning with baking soda and vinegar will get your oven sparkling clean without using chemicals! Here’s how: Take the racks out of your oven. Mix together…
They’re so cute, but can be messy too! We love our pups, but keeping the house clean with them can be a little tricky. Here are some tips for keeping your house clean with dogs. 1. Dog Hair Everywhere One of the biggest issues pet owners face is animal hair – everywhere! Try keeping an old towel or…
Stainless steel appliances are a beautiful accent to any kitchen, but if you have them, you’ve most likely struggled with keeping them fingerprint and streak-free. Make your stainless steel appliances sparkle with something you probably already have in your pantry – olive oil! This is a great tip if you’re looking for a natural way to clean because you’ll avoid harsh chemicals…
Streak-Free Windows and Mirrors Ever wonder what is causing all the streaks on your windows and mirrors immediately after you’ve cleaned them? Some will be shocked to hear that the culprit behind those streaks is often because you used too much cleaning solution so unfortunately cleaning them again probably will not help. Here are some…
If you are like most of us, you too have the dreaded junk drawer. Don’t know where something goes? Why not add it to the junk drawer! The problem is too much junk can get overwhelming and too much junk usually leads to not being able to find the junk you are looking for. Why…
Sometimes we forget about the washer because it is the one that is supposed to be doing the cleaning! It could use a good clean itself though, and doing so will keep your front loading washer fresh along with the clothes in it! 1. Mix 1/4 cup baking soda and 1/4 cup water in a bowl. Pour…