Answers to your cleaning, organizing questions & more!
Do you have anything with a tough stain that you just can’t seem to get off? I love my oil and vinegar bottle set but they are the biggest pain in the butt to get clean because of the narrow mouth. I don’t know why I didn’t think of it years ago, since I use them for so many other things, but the best way to clean these tough stains are… Denture cleaner tablets! I know that seems silly but trust me these babies are awesome for cleaning random stuff. Drop the tablet… Read More
As you know I love to find products that can be used for multiple purposes. I love my Arm & Hammer toothpaste and since I use baking soda paste (baking soda and water) for so many things around the house, I thought I’d use the toothpaste instead! The first thing that came to mind was my glass stove top. Unfortunately for me I’m stuck with an electric stove while we live in this house, but one thing I do like about it is that it’s so much easier to keep clean than a gas range. However if you have an… Read More
I have a lot of favorite summer recipes but this is definitely in the top 5! This is an original recipe that my mom has made for years now; it’s super easy and takes about 10 minutes, perfect for busy summer nights! I’m not sure what any of the measurements are because I just throw all the ingredients in and toss them so I’m totally guessing on the measurements below. If you want to add more, or less, of something please do! Feel free to make it your own! Basil Pesto Pasta Salad Ingredients 1 Large package Cheese Tortellini 1… Read More
I have never found a good solution to removing the cooked-on grime on my oven glass. However last week after posting about Discoloration on the Oven a reader asked me the dreaded question: “How do I clean oven glass?” So of course I had to find a solution! Because having oven glass that looks like this, is just not acceptable. I needed to find a solution for my reader but also for me! So today I’m giving you a quick tutorial for how to clean oven glass! Here’s what you need: Baking soda Water Something to mix in Clean microfiber… Read More
Question: “I have the most trouble with paperwork… I get the mail everyday, and feel stressed!” Answer: This isn’t really a question but I know what she means. I think we all feel a little overwhelmed when we pick up the mail and there are tons of bills, junk, cards, ads, etc. It can easily become overwhelming and sometimes even a burden. Here are some tips for how to organize the mail and avoid getting stressed out by it! 1. Open mail as soon as it is brought in. If I can’t open it right at that moment then… Read More
I have had multiple people ask me how to clean a humidifier, so I think it’s time for me to post about it! Spring is here, the “sick season” is almost gone and it’s time to clean out those nasty humidifiers. I have to admit I used to be good about cleaning ours out but then I got tired of it because every time I’d clean it Malea would end up needing it again! Grrr. So ours hasn’t been cleaned in about 2 months and it is gross. I know every humidifier is different but here’s how I… Read More