House Cleaning Tips & Home Care Guides

You know what they say about Venetian blinds? They look pretty sweet in almost any home. And that’s a scientific fact. Venetian blinds bring elegance and class to an otherwise lackluster home accessory. Plastic blinds just can’t bring the same personality or style as...

At first glance, cleaning a wall and baseboard or trim seems like a pretty cut and dry task. It’s a wall. So maybe you grab a cloth and then you open your cleaning supplies cabinet...but there you pause. What can you clean a wall with? Will cleaning a stain just cause...

Hardwood floors are great, and offer a home many different advantages. They attract less dust and allergens, they last for a very long time, and just look great. If you take care of your hardwood floors, they’ll take care of you. Healthy hardwood floors provide a...

Bathrooms are one of the most important rooms to stay on top of in household cleaning. You might think your living room or bedroom is the most important, but to be honest your bathroom should get far more attention than the room you sleep in. Why? Well, there is far...

When you spill some food on the carpet, it’s “dirty.” When your shower curtain has mold and mildew building up, it’s “dirty.” It’s really easy to tell the obvious items, spots, and spills, that are dirty in your home. But there are probably other places in your home...

Your carpet takes a beating daily. Think about it. Every time you take a step in your home you are smashing down your carpet fibers, dragging in whatever dirt and oil is still on your shoes, and sometimes you spill stuff too. Carpet is just one of those modern...

Credit: https://coffeegeek.tv/ The other day I was at my Aunt’s house and I grabbed a coffee mug out of her cupboard. I could see a clear difference in where coffee and tea had sat in the mug. I knew it wasn’t a big deal. I knew it wasn’t unsanitary. But something...

Oh man, a flood. That’s never fun for anybody. Floods are messy business that can put a real damper on anyone’s mood (pun intended). Initially, a flood can cause all sorts of damage to your home, your possessions, and personal belongings. And even weeks later you can...

For the longest time growing up, I avoided touching the fabric softener on my mother’s laundry machine. I actually didn’t understand the bottles purpose. I knew from the label it was designed to make fabrics softer, but still I felt like if I poured it in the wrong...

Summer time is a great time for having a barbeque with friends and family. Warm weather, good times, good food, right? Well, for that matter, Fall and Spring are great times too. And in some climates, Winter isn’t such a bad a time for a BBQ either. After being used a...

Dealing with mildew in your home is fun...said no one ever. You have seen mildew building up at some point in your life. It’s black, slimy, and gross. You don’t have to know exactly what mildew is to know you don’t want it in your home! But... Let’s take a moment to...

Red wine. Is there any substance more spillable on this earth? Seriously, right behind spaghetti sauce and wing sauce, red wine is one of the most dangerous stain producing things ever to exist. It’s bad enough to spill anything on your clothes, especially when out...