What is all the fuss over eco-friendly cleaning solutions? Do they really offer any long-term impact and benefits? In a word, the answer is yes. There are myriad risks that come with using chemical laden indoor cleaning products and these include eye, skin and...

It’s important to keep your computer clean in order to avoid dust, dirt and grime from accumulating and threatening the functionality of your computer. But it’s important to go about the cleaning process in a safe manner in order to avoid compromising or breaking it...

Whether you own a vacation house and you want to keep it spic-and-span as you will be away for the next couple of months, or you simply want it to be as presentable as possible for rental purposes, this article provides you with some very useful vacation house...

Does your pantry look like a complete and utter mess? If so, let this New Year be the time for you to change your ways. Accumulating unnecessary items is never a good thing as it breeds the habit of storing things that you don’t need. It makes for clutter. If you find...

While none of us wants to admit, the truth is that we all have those objects that we have harboured in our homes that are simply collecting dust. This has led to closets that are cluttered and essentially useless. Whether it’s old yearbooks, school books, Christmas...

This year, St. Patrick’s Day falls on March 17th, Sunday. St. Patrick’s Day is the cultural and religious celebration of St. Patrick’s life. People typically wear green on this day, for Roman Catholics it signifies the lifting of the Lenten season, and parades and...

It seems just like yesterday when we rang in the New Year but look how time flies; now spring is just around the corner. Many who aren’t a fan of the cold are so excited to get out of their sweaters and move on to lighter clothes and higher temperatures. But aside...

There are a few things in life more frustrating than a leaky toilet. Not only is it annoying, it’s also rather unhygienic if you think about what goes into the toilet. Unfortunately sometimes these situations cannot be avoided. What’s important is to be prepared for...

The dead of winter is fast approaching and living in Chicago, it’s nearly impossible to accumulate winter salt on your floors at some point. This is because salt is sprinkled on sidewalks and roads so that the icy surface is melted. This prevents accidents, slips and...

Why is it important to clean and maintain your fireplace? First of all, not doing so can makes for an untidy and dirty home which can compromise you and your family’s health over the long run. Secondly, not cleaning and maintaining your fireplace on a regular basis...