Are fruit flies bothering you in your house? You are not alone. Fruit flies are one of the most disgusting pests to invade homes. Not to mention, they are among the most difficult pests to remove from your humble abode because of how fast they multiply. So now you ask, are there household remedies to … Read more
With kids and pets, messes are a daily occurrence. And this couldn’t have been truer than after my wife and I purchased our first home. Not long after getting our new home, we got a six-week-old (part chocolate lab) puppy we named Cherry. There were messes (pee, poop, vomit, mud, spills, etc.) around the clock. … Read more
During the winter or perhaps the past couple of years, you probably haven’t been feeling 100% happy and energetic. If you have been working from home or stuck in your house quarantining or even trying to stay warm this winter, you may have also developed a bout of cabin fever. If this is you, you may … Read more
If you often ask yourself, “Why are eco-friendly cleaning products more expensive,” then perhaps you are part of the population who wants to try green cleaning but are also skeptical about it because it is expensive. Eco-friendly cleaning products are more expensive than conventional chemical-based cleaning products for various reasons ranging from high manufacturing costs … Read more
Your home can get dirty quickly. If you have children or pets or both, messes and spills are most likely a daily occurrence at your house. If you have a busy life like most people, it usually does not include time to clean your home. And we all know they don’t clean themselves. So this … Read more
Retainers often collect plaque, tartar, and bacteria. Hence, you must clean and store them properly when not using them. But how can you clean and sanitize your retainers? Does vinegar clean retainers? You can clean and sanitize your retainers with vinegar. To do so, you can soak your retainers in the solution. Vinegar will not … Read more
Keeping the toilet clean is essential for any home. However, in some cases, the regular cleaning products we use to maintain our toilets can do more harm than good. Most toilet cleaning products contain harsh chemicals that are harmful to our health. Hence, we should ask ourselves, is using a non-toxic toilet cleaner a better … Read more
During the pandemic, conventional store bought cleaning wipes became very useful for wiping high-touch surfaces in and out of our homes. However studies have shown that some commercial household products, including these types of cleaning wipes, can induce respiratory and other health problems. If this is the case, what is the best alternative? Can you … Read more
In some homes, carpets cover nearly every part of the house. When this is the case, most of the time all you need to do is vacuum them to clean them. But every once in a while, you should also wash them. Washing them usually requires a cleaner like a detergent, shampoo, or even a … Read more
Rust is the enemy of all things metal. It slowly eats away at the surface, leaving unsightly stains and compromising the integrity of the material. Fortunately, there is a magical combination that can help you rid your metal items of rust: baking soda and vinegar. When combined, these two common household ingredients create a powerful … Read more
