This article comes from Apartment Therapy. The Ultimate Fall Cleaning Checklist Fireplaces, blankets, warm drinks… There is no doubt fall is the beginning of the home-y season. But before you begin to transition to spending more time indoors—especially if you’re hosting guests during the holidays—get your house super ready for increased habitation with this ultimate…
This article comes from Angi. How To Disinfect Your Home Germs, bacteria, and even mold can all lurk unseen on your home’s surfaces. Staying on top of regular cleaning tasks can lower the presence of these unwanted visitors in your home, but sometimes you will still need to give your home a deep, disinfecting clean….
This article comes from Angi. 9 Tips for Getting Cigarette Smell Out of Your House You’ve finally found your dream home, but there’s one caveat: the former resident was a smoker. Known as third-hand smoke, cigarette residue on the walls, in the rugs, and on other hard surfaces is both stinky and a danger to…
This article comes from The Spruce. Furniture Upholstery Choices for Pet Owners As a loving owner of a cat or dog, you know that it is not just your prized sofa—but also most of your home decor—that bears the brunt of your beloved pet. Because even when Fluffy isn’t trying to destroy your upholstery, the…
This article comes from The Spruce. Upholstery Choices for Cat and Dog Owners As a loving owner of a cat or dog, you know that it is not just your prized sofa—but also most of your home decor—that bears the brunt of your beloved pet. Because even when Fluffy isn’t trying to destroy your upholstery,…
This article comes from Angie’s List. Spring Cleaning Tips to Alleviate Allergies Clean surfaces bring relief from allergies, but cleaning itself can release allergens. Here’s how to overcome the spring-cleaning dilemma. 1. Get to the root of the problem Know your allergy triggers and limits. Ear, nose, and throat surgeon and board-certified otolaryngologist Maureen Mulcahy…