60 Cleaning Mistakes to Avoid Around the Home
Six cleaning guides, 60 things to avoid and one simple goal: getting rid of the mess without accidentally creating a bigger one.
Tag: Home Hacks
10 Things You Should Never Do When Cleaning a Toilet
Cleaning a toilet is straightforward until the wrong product, tool or shortcut turns a simple job into damaged surfaces, questionable mixtures or another mess entirely.
10 Things You Should Never Do When Removing Bathroom Rust
Bathroom rust can be stubborn, but attacking it with the wrong cleaner, tool or technique can create a much bigger problem than the stain you started with.
10 Things You Should Never Clean With Pine-Sol
Pine-Sol can handle plenty of everyday cleaning jobs, but its own directions put several materials and surfaces firmly on the avoid list.
10 Things You Should Never Clean With Dawn Powerwash
Dawn Powerwash can cut through grease and stubborn grime surprisingly well, but that does not make it the right cleaner for every surface around the home.
10 Things You Should Never Clean With Baking Soda
Baking soda can be surprisingly useful around the home, but its mild abrasiveness and alkalinity can make it the wrong choice for certain finishes, coatings and delicate surfaces.
10 Things You Should Never Clean With Vinegar
White vinegar can be useful for plenty of cleaning jobs, but its acidity can also damage certain surfaces. Here are 10 places where I would leave the bottle in the cupboard.
60 Cleaning Hacks Worth Trying Around the Home
Six practical home-cleaning guides with 60 ideas for tackling grime, rust, odors, mineral buildup and the everyday messes that somehow keep finding their way back.
10 Pine-Sol Cleaning Hacks Worth Trying Around the Home
Simple ways to use Pine-Sol for floors, bathroom grime, kitchen messes and other washable surfaces around the home.
10 Baking Soda Cleaning Hacks Worth Trying Around the Home
Simple ways to use baking soda for stubborn grime, odors, stains and everyday cleaning jobs around the home.
10 Dawn Powerwash Cleaning Hacks Worth Trying Around the Home
Simple ways to use Dawn Powerwash for greasy messes, bathroom grime, kitchen cleanup and other stubborn spots around the home.