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  • Two clear Cirkul water bottles with ice on an outdoor table

    How To Properly Clean Your Cirkul Water Bottle

    Joined the Cirkul clique? Here's how to keep your Cirkul water bottle in sparkling clean, tip top shape so you can savor the flavor of daily hydration.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 8 months ago Read More
  • cast iron pan on a wooden table

    Effortlessly Clean Cast Iron With An Unexpected Bubbly Drink

    Cast iron pans will last you for years if you know how to properly care for them. This unexpected bubbly drink is the secret solution to cleaning cast iron.

    By Jacqueline Dole 9 months ago Read More
  • woman removing pesticides from produce with baking soda and water solution

    Does Baking Soda Really Remove Pesticides From Produce

    For better or worse, pesticides are here to stay. You may have heard that a good solution is to soak produce in baking soda and water, but does it work?

    By Jonita Davis 9 months ago Read More
  • hand opening microwave door

    5 Ways To Easily Clean Your Grimy Microwave

    If you're not cleaning your microwave regularly, grime is inevitable. Over time, it can get pretty gross. Luckily, there are some easy cleaning methods.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • A person opening a can with can opener

    What To Do About A Rusty Can Opener

    Rusty can openers look unsightly and feel unhygienic to use. Here's why rust builds up, how to clean it, and how you can prevent it in future.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 9 months ago Read More
  • Woman cleaning kitchen cabinets

    Degrease Your Kitchen Cabinets With A Simple Pantry Staple

    When was the last time you cleaned your kitchen cabinets? It's likely been a while, but there's no reason to buy a special product -- just head to the pantry.

    By Carla Vaisman 9 months ago Read More
  • A fridge with open doors and healthy food inside

    All You Need Is A Simple Pantry Staple To Clean Your Smelly Fridge

    Smelly fridge odors can be really off-putting and hard to remove. Luckily, this handy pantry staple is the key to beating odors and keeping your fridge clean.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 9 months ago Read More
  • A person holding a dirty baking sheet

    Easily Clean Gunky Baking Sheets With An Item In Your Laundry Room

    Scrubbing burnt food and grime off pans is nobodies favorite kitchen chore. This handy hack helps you clean baking sheets using a laundry room staple.

    By Maria Scinto 9 months ago Read More
  • Wedding guests sitting together at a long outdoor table for a dinner party

    Is It Always Polite For Guests To Offer To Do Dishes After A Dinner Party?

    Hosting a dinner party is a big undertaking and guests naturally want to show their appreciation to the host. But, is it polite to offer to do the dishes?

    By Creshonda A. Smith 9 months ago Read More
  • Melted cheese stuck on a pan with grease

    How To Clean Off Stubborn Melted Cheese Stuck On Plates And Pans

    When melted cheese begins oozing out onto your pan, it means the cleaning process just increased exponentially. But it needn't be hard work.

    By Creshonda A. Smith 9 months ago Read More
  • Person cleaning a microwave's interior

    Make Cleaning The Microwave Easy With This Clever Lemon Hack

    The baked-on messes and splatters of grease in your microwave can seem impossible to clean. Thankfully, there's a clever lemon hack to make it easier.

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 9 months ago Read More
  • waffles being made in waffle iron served on plate with cream

    The Most Important Step To Take When Cleaning Your Waffle Maker

    When you're trying to clean out your waffle maker, there's one important step you can't skip (and a few tips to make the process easier, too).

    By Iva Sorsa-Sunic 9 months ago Read More
  • An open oven being cleaned with a green and white hand brush

    Should You Use Your Oven's Self-Cleaning Feature?

    A self-cleaning oven sounds like a dream come true. So, should you push that button and use your oven's self-cleaning feature to avoid some scrubbing?

    By Carla Vaisman 9 months ago Read More
  • copper cookware hanging on kitchen wall

    Want To Make Your Copper Cookware Sparkle? Grab Some Condiments

    If you've got copper cookware that's starting to lose its luster, you don't need to go out and buy expensive chemicals. Any of these condiments will do.

    By Erica Martinez 9 months ago Read More
  • pies spilling over in an oven

    Never Line Your Oven With Aluminum Foil, Here's Why

    If you've been lining your oven floor with aluminum foil, think again. Although it may seem like you're making cleanup easier, it's not actually helping anyone.

    By Jonita Davis 10 months ago Read More
  • Rusty utensils in a cast iron skillet on a wooden surface

    The Storage Trick That Protects Cast Iron Skillets From Scratches

    Keeping your cast iron skillets in pristine condition will ensure long-lasting use. This storage trick helps protect your pans from wear and tear.

    By Carla Vaisman 10 months ago Read More
  • hand pressing button on oven

    How A Self-Cleaning Oven Actually Works

    Maybe you've seen a button on your oven labeled "self-clean," but what happens when you press it? Here's what goes on behind that closed oven door.

    By Dennis Lee 10 months ago Read More
  • A mixture of ingredients cooking on a grill.

    The Oil Mistake To Avoid When Grilling Up Vegetables

    Grilling vegetables opens up a world of flavor. However, there's one mistake you must avoid when grilling vegetables, and it's to do with how you use oil.

    By Maria Scinto 10 months ago Read More
  • Colorful bread bag tags on a wooden surface

    Don't Throw Out Those Plastic Bread Tags — Here's A Hack To Reuse Them Instead

    Plastic bread tags may seem like a simple, throwaway item that you don't think twice about. However, this hacks shows how handy these little tags can be.

    By Mathieson Nishimura 10 months ago Read More
  • An open dishwasher loaded with dishes

    You're Probably Loading Your Dishwasher All Wrong

    Loading up the dishwasher seems like a simple task. However, did you know there are a ton of common dishwasher loading mistakes you're probably making?

    By Mathieson Nishimura 10 months ago Read More
  • A Microplane with some lemon zest and whole fruit on a board

    The Easiest Way To Keep Your Grater Or Microplane Perfectly Clean

    A Microplane or fine grater is versatile in the kitchen, but these utensils are incredibly tricky to clean. There is one way that does the job best.

    By Stephen Bradley 10 months ago Read More
  • Top view of Mason jars with canning lids

    Get More Out Of Mason Jars With Specialty Lids

    Standard Mason jar lids are a necessity when it comes to canning, but with specialty lids, the possibilities for using Mason jars are endless.

    By Haley McNamara 10 months ago Read More
  • A white, electric kettle sitting on a kitchen counter.

    It's About Time You Cleaned That Grimy Electric Kettle

    Your electric kettle is probably full of limescale. Thankfully, there are several ways to effectively clean your kettle and remove this grime.

    By Maria Scinto 10 months ago Read More
  • Person holding jar of fermented vegetables

    Don't Throw Out These Empty Food Containers - Here's How To Rescue Them

    Empty food containers should never end up in the trash, at least in our book. Here are some clever hacks for how to reuse them in your home instead.

    By Charlotte Pointing 10 months ago Read More
  • Bucket with cleaning supplies on kitchen counter

    The Dirty Spot In Your Kitchen That You Probably Never Thought To Clean

    Getting your kitchen perfectly clean requires looking beyond the sink and stove. There is one super dirty spot that you've probably overlooked.

    By Dennis Lee 10 months ago Read More
  • A person looking annoyed wearing a coffee stained white shirt

    Remove A Pesky Coffee Stain Once And For All With A Fridge Staple

    Coffee stains are notorious for ruining your favorite white shirt at just the wrong time. Use this fridge staple to easily clean stubborn coffee spills.

    By Shannon Dell 10 months ago Read More
  • a multitude of fresh produce including vegetables and fruits

    When Is The Right Time To Wash Your Fresh Produce?

    When bringing back a haul of fresh produce from the store it's important to keep in mind that they need to be washed, but when is the correct time to do so?

    By Cara J Suppa 10 months ago Read More
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