Cleaning & Stain Removal

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How to Properly Dispose of Household Waste

Not all discarded materials belong in the trash.

How to Clean Brass Hardware

It's your time to shine.

How to Wash Shower Curtains

Despite their proximity to soap, they can get filthy.

Speedy Spring Cleaning Checklist

You don't need a long list for success.

Caring for Cast Iron

This cookware can last you a lifetime if you treat it well.

How to Clean the Top 5 Carpet Stains

Different materials respond to different approaches.

How to Clean Your Dishwasher

It takes a little more than just running a standard cycle.

How Often Should You Clean Your Carpet?

It depends on factors like pets, kids, and allergies.

How to Remove Adhesive from Painted Walls

Get adhesive off painted walls without damage.

How To Polish Plastic: 5 DIY Methods

Polish your plastic to restore it.

6 Best Uses for Muriatic Acid

Here's the 411 on how useful this substance can be.

How to Get Sticky Residue Off Glass

Removing glue residue off of glass shouldn't be as hard as it is, we're discussing how to get the sticky adhesive residue off the glass without damaging the surface

Help! My Vacuum Is Spitting Everything Out

If a vacuum is spitting out dust and debris, it can only be one of of a few problems. Take a look at this guide to see which best applies to your broken vacuum.

How to Remove Adhesive from Marble: Four Methods

Marble is pricey, so don't ruin it with the wrong methods for removing adhesive residue.

How to Remove Glue from Hair: 4 Easy Home Remedies

Stick to these safe methods on your next bad hair day.

If Your Vacuum Smells Burnt, Check These 3 Things

When your vacuum smells, here are the tells.

Setting Up a Clothesline

Install a clothesline to dry your clothes naturally—and for free!

Beat the Grease: Removing Grease Stains from Clothing

Don't throw out that stained top yet! Try using these tips to salvage your clothing.

How to Clean Copper Contacts

Copper can get dirty or deteriorate with use, but a few household items can restore life to the copper contacts in your devices.

How to Remove Silicone Caulk From Clothing

Clumsiness can easily end with caulk on your clothes. Learn how to get it off instead of throwing the garment away.

How to Get Rid of Static Cling at Work

Don't let static cling ruin your professional look.

How to Hang Christmas Lights Outside Your House

Which lights should you use? How many are enough? The answers are here.

The Content of Your Vacuum Bags Can Make Great Compost!

Your vacuum collects organic material you can compost.

Cleaners in Your Kitchen Cabinets: Vinegar and Baking Soda

Your kitchen cabinets may be stocked with cleaners to tackle a myriad of home cleaning tasks.