House Cleaning and Stain Removal Tips
Simplify House Cleaning with Smart, Practical Tips
Keeping your home neat and tidy doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Whether you're looking for clever house cleaning tips, clothing and laundry know-how, stain-fighting removal methods, or organizing ideas, our DIY house cleaning tips are here to make the job easier.
From floor care for wood, tile, and carpet to creating your own natural cleaners, you'll find step-by-step tips that work. We offer cleaning tips, stain removal tips, odor removal tips and pet friendly cleaning tips for everyday messes and deep-cleaning challenges alike - plus tips to reduce harsh chemicals and embrace eco-friendly habits for all areas of the house: kitchen cleaning, bathroom cleaning, bedroom cleaning and organizing tips, furniture cleaning, glass and window cleaning tips, clutter cleaning, and homemade cleaning products.
Got a stubborn stain? Need a faster cleaning routine? We’ve got you covered. Explore our helpful guides, printable checklists, and even kid-friendly chore ideas to help your entire household stay on track and stress-free.
Cleaning Vinyl Floor Tile To the untrained eye, vinyl floor tile can look like stone, ceramic or wood. The beauty of cleaning vinyl floor tile is that it is much easier. Plus, it’s amazingly durable and much less expensive than real stone, ceramic or wood. Some vinyl tiles can be installed with grout, others don’t…
Read MoreHow to Wash and Dry Cloth Diapers Congratulations on your new little bundle of joy. Choosing to go with cloth diapers or disposable diapers is a personal preference. If you do choose cloth diapers it will mean you have extra laundry and it may seem that washing them sounds a little gross but there are…
Read MoreHow to Clean Hard Water Stains When I was a kid, my allowance depended on doing chores – one of which was cleaning the bathroom. We had hard water, and part of my job was tackling the stubborn stains left behind in the sink, bathtub, and toilet bowl and removing those hard water stains. I…
Read MoreMildew Remover for Fabric Let’s be honest – cleaning mildew from fabric can be frustrating. Mildew is a type of fungus that thrives in damp, humid environments, and it often shows up on fabric as white or gray streaks or powdery patches. It may not look as dramatic as other stains, but it can smell…
Read MoreMarble Floor Cleaning If they’ve been able to keep the marble floors in St. Mark’s Basilica clean since the middle of the 9th century, we should certainly be able to keep ours clean. But there are tricks to cleaning marble floors. Marble is porous, soft and easily stained or damaged by acids. Sealed marble floors…
Read MoreHow to Make Laundry Soap There are usually three reasons people are interested in making laundry soap. Saving money, reducing their allergies, and environmental impact. You will save making homemade laundry detergent versus buying commercial products and you will eliminate some of those allergic reactions that can be caused by chemicals, dyes, and perfumes that…
Read MoreHow to Clean Ceramic Tiles Ceramic floor tiles are a durable, stylish, and low-maintenance choice for flooring, and with a little effort, you can keep them looking as good as new for years to come. Whether it’s your kitchen, bathroom, or another area of your home, clean and well-maintained ceramic tiles add charm and functionality.…
Read MoreHow To Clean Up Mold Deciding on the best way to clean mold depends on the surface the mold has taken over. For example, you’ll clean mold from patio furniture a little differently than you’ll clean shower tiles because the cushions can’t take abrasive cleaners like tiles can. How to Clean Patio Furniture: If you…
Read MoreHow to Clean Your Dishwasher The dishwasher cleans our pots, pans, plates, glasses and silverware. You would think it’s clean because we run it all the time. Not so. It gets dirty too. Regular cleaning and maintenance are essential for keeping your dishwasher running efficiently. Over time, food particles, grease, undissolved detergent, and mineral deposits…
Read MoreHow To Clean and Remove Odors From Your Mattress Did you know that you spend one third of your life sleeping (or trying to sleep)? For you trivia buffs, that’s about 200,000 hours over an average life span. Since we spend so much time sleeping it’s important to know how to clean a mattress and keep…
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