vinegar

If you spent any time at all poking around household blogs, you’ll quickly realize that plain white vinegar is apparently some sort of miracle substance. Many people claim it can clean basically anything: laundry, windows...


bibs on a clothesline

Babies: they’re cuddly, they’re adorable, some may even say that they’re life-affirming, but they’re also really, really disgusting. Yep, infants pretty much epitomize everything that is wonderful AND gross about the...




If you’ve ever spent more than a week abroad, you’ve likely been faced with one unique form of culture shock: laundry is NOT done the same way as it is in the States and Canada. Sure, the detergent pods (please, don’t eat...


Sweaters hanging up.

In the fall and winter, no item of clothing is more essential than your trusty sweaters. What else can keep you cozy and warm while still making sure you’re always looking stylish? Let’s say it all together: HOORAY...


Rachael Ray and guest holding baking soda

I’m not going to lie, there are times when I pick up a dish rag, give it the “smell test,” and rack my brain, desperately trying to remember the last time that I’d washed it. And unless you’re an absolute domestic god...



How to dry shoes in the dryer.

In the world of clothing, few things are as difficult to tend to as shoes. Everything about shoes makes them hard to clean; their shape, the fabric they’re made of, and how dirty they get, to name a few. And few shoes get...


How to make the most out of clothes time in the dryer.

Do you love the smell of fresh clothes but hate the tedious process that gets you there? That’s right: laundry. One of the most time consuming chores of all. There’s probably been many a time that you’ve wished your...