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Never Use Vinegar to Clean This

In most cases, vinegar is a great all-purpose cleaner, but there are some surfaces that are better off without it.


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Cleaning Hacks That Take the Hassle Out of Housekeeping

Do-it-yourself solutions for life's most stubborn messes.


This is How Long You Can Drive on a Spare Tire

It all depends on whether your spare is a full-size regulation tire or a donut.


Why You Should Always Keep a Carpet Remnant in Your Trunk

Hint: it could help you out of a slippery situation.


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Never Do This If You’re Planning on Selling Your Home

These seemingly harmless renovations could send your home's resale value into a tailspin.


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10 Car Repairs You’ve Probably Wasted Money On

Could you be blowing your hard-earned cash on unnecessary maintenance?


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Kitchen Organizing Mistakes Everyone Makes

Chances are, you're not tapping the full storage potential of your cupboards, cabinets and countertops. Here's how to cook up...


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Clever Rubbing Alcohol Hacks For a Cleaner Home

Wiping down your windows with rubbing alcohol not only leaves them sparkling, but also frost-proof!

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Painting Tips the Pros Don’t Want You to Know

Get professional-looking results at a fraction of the cost of hiring painters.


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Cleaning Myths You Need to Stop Believing—and What to Do Instead

Sometimes you can't beat old-school advice. These traditional cleaning tips, on the other hand, deserve be relegated to the past.


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20 Home Organizing Mistakes You’re Probably Making (And How to Fix Them!)

Home organizers reveal the surprising habits that are keeping your house cluttered and inefficient.


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Genius Cooking Spray Hacks You’ll Wish You’d Known Sooner

If you're only using cooking spray to prevent your baked goods from sticking to the pan, you're tapping just a...


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Bryan Baeumler’s Best Kitchen Renovation Advice

Considering a kitchen makeover? Don't swing a sledgehammer until you've consulted HGTV star Bryan Baeumler's rules for a (relatively) painless...


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Smart DIY Storage Ideas to Make Your Garage Work Harder

Is your garage getting so cluttered there's barely enough room to park your car? These DIY garage storage ideas will...


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Bet You Didn’t Know Your Kitchen Colander Could Do This!

If you’re only using your colander to drain pasta, you’re tapping just a fraction of its potential.


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25 Home Organizing Hacks You Need to Try Today

These clever tricks will introduce order to the most cluttered spots in your home.


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The Best Homemade Carpet Cleaners For Every Kind of Stain

Before calling an expensive cleaning service to tackle your coffee, wine or ink stained rugs, try these do-it-yourself solutions.

Clever Uses for Your Real Christmas Tree After the Holidays

Instead of kicking the tree to the curb, put it to good use with these brilliant backyard hacks.


The Best Home Remedies for Indigestion

Got a bad case of indigestion? Instead of rushing to the drugstore for an over-the-counter antacid, pull these ingredients from...


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Clever Christmas Cookie Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Want to focus on enjoying the festive season? Save time and money on your holiday baking with these clever Christmas...


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Genius Flour Hacks You’ll Wish You’d Known Sooner

If you're only using flour in the kitchen, you're tapping just a fraction of its potential.


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Never Store These Foods in the Fridge

It may be second nature to stash everything in the fridge, but this stuff actually stays fresher—and more nutritious—at room...


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25 DIY Christmas Decorations Anyone Can Make

Get ready to deck your halls with these simple holiday crafts—and get the whole family involved in the Christmas festivities.

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Genius Toothpaste Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

It turns out the usefulness of toothpaste extends far beyond your toothbrush! Check out these clever new ways to put...


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8 Festive Flowers to Bring Home This Holiday (That Aren’t Poinsettias)

Although poinsettias are the go-to when it comes to festive florals, there are plenty of other options that strike the...


This Brilliant Ketchup Bottle Hack Just Made Breakfast *So* Much Easier

You'll never toss another empty ketchup bottle again!


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20+ Things You Must Do to Get Your Car Ready for Winter

This handy checklist will help you avoid no-starts, frozen doors and other seasonal maintenance issues that could leave you stranded.


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Clever Uses for Onions You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Onions might make you cry, but they can also help winterize your windshield, deter pests, and much more!


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10 Surprising Magic Eraser Uses You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

If you're only using Magic Eraser to scrub your stovetop, you're tapping just a fraction of its potential. Here's how...