This post looks at a few of the popular ways to clean tile grout (baking soda and vinegar, bleach toilet bowl cleaner, and boiling water) to see which one really works best. Learn how to clean grout the effective way! Can you believe we’re at the end of this summer’s Cleaning 101 series? Over the […]
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Cleaning 101: How to Clean a Mattress
This post shows how to eliminate stains and smells from mattresses using common ingredients like baking soda. See how to clean a mattress the effective way! Affiliate links used in this post. Read more about my link usage here. What you see below might look like a clean, tidy bed. But it’s got a secret […]
Continue ReadingCleaning 101: How to Clean an Oven
Want to know how to clean an oven the effective way? See how to clean the racks, glass door, and inside of your oven using simple cleaners like vinegar. Affiliate links used in this post. Read more about my link usage here. Have you ever met somebody that actually likes cleaning an oven? I haven’t. […]
Continue ReadingCleaning 101: How to Clean Upholstered Furniture
Take a look at how to clean upholstered furniture, including kitchen chairs and sofas. Get tips for dealing with fuzz and how to get stubborn stains out of upholstery. Affiliate links used in this post. Read more about my link usage here. If you have any kind of upholstered furniture and you live with kids […]
Continue ReadingCleaning 101: How to Deep Clean a Dryer
This tutorial for how to deep clean a dryer shows how to get lint out of the lint trap, vent, and hose. Can be used for all kinds of dryers (this one shows a Speed Queen). Affiliate links used in this post. Read more about my link usage here. Add today’s Cleaning 101 post to […]
Continue ReadingCleaning 101: How to Clean a Dishwasher
This post shows how to deep clean a dishwasher with vinegar and baking soda – see how to remove the filter and make your dishwasher so much more efficient when cleaning and drying! We are now officially halfway through this summer’s Cleaning 101 series! I’ve got another “I never think to do this” cleaning task […]
Continue ReadingCleaning 101: How to Clean Stainless Steel Appliances
This is a great DIY method for how to clean stainless steel appliances like the refrigerator, stove, microwave, or dishwasher. Uses simple cleaners to knock out smudges and prevent fingerprints! Let’s go on and put it out there: while beautiful, stainless steel is kind of a pain in the rear to keep clean. If you […]
Continue ReadingCleaning 101: How to Clean a Top Loader Washing Machine
This tutorial uses non-toxic ingredients (like vinegar and baking soda) to naturally clean the drum of a top loader washing machine with ease! Great way to DIY the washer cleaning process. (Affiliate links used in this post. Read more about my link usage here.) In this week’s edition of the cleaning 101 series, we’re tackling […]
Continue ReadingCleaning 101: How to Clean Cast Iron
This post shows how to clean cast iron the easy way, using just salt, water, dish soap, and oil. This method is great for griddles, pans, and skillets! (Affiliate links used in this post. Read more about my link usage here.) Next up in this summer’s Cleaning 101 Series is how to clean cast iron! […]
Continue ReadingCleaning 101: How to Clean a Microwave
This posts shows how to clean a microwave the easy way – simply use vinegar and water! Welcome to this summer’s blog series! Over the next 10 weeks, I’ll be breaking down some of the most common cleaning questions I’ve received over the years. Sometimes, it just helps to see a cleaning task broken down […]
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