Washing Pillows: Professional Secrets for Fluffy Pillows

Melissa Tossing a Pillow

Have you noticed your once-fluffy pillows getting lumpy, heavy, and just feeling, well, not so great anymore? Your fluffy pillow is like a sponge. It absorbs skin cells, pet dander, body oils, sweat, bacteria, and dust mites. Essentially, anything that’s floating around in your room will eventually land on your pillow and get absorbed. Pretty […]

The Secret to Healthy Communication About Cleaning

How to talk about cleaning with your partner

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, it’s the best time to talk to your partner about the most romantic of topics: cleaning. I know, talking about cleaning is not something that turns on most people. But, you don’t want your dirty laundry ruining your relationship. Not your secrets, because you should have none of those, […]

8 Hacks for Cleaning and Storing Holiday Decor

The holidays have come and gone, and yet, your holiday decor is still hanging around, like a New Year’s Eve dinner guest at 2am who can’t take a hint. (Please don’t be that house.) We’ve got all the tips, tricks and hacks you need for cleaning holiday decor in a timely and efficient manner, so […]

The Best-Kept Silver Cleaning Secret Ever!

silver tarnish remover

Sad Lookin’ Silver We all have that tangled lump of silver jewelry sitting in a drawer, basket or box somewhere.  I recently came across mine and was slightly saddened to see how tarnished it had become after a few months out of circulation… My pile included a Links of London charm, an old silver bracelet, […]

Cleaning Your Cutting Board!

remove greasy fingerprints

It’s the one thing that you can find in almost every home. Wooden cutting boards have become a staple item in kitchens everywhere. They provide a hard, durable surface for all your chopping and dicing needs. But many people don’t know how to properly care for their cutting boards. Unlike plastic boards, they can’t be […]

How to Ace Your Kitchen Cleaning in 10 Minutes a Day!

Your kitchen is likely one of the most high traffic areas in your home. It goes without saying that by getting the most attention, it also needs the most attention to keep it clean. The last thing you want is to spend hours cleaning, only to have it destroyed in a matter of seconds! Here […]

The Dirtiest Place In My Kitchen

It should not come as a surprise that the most crust-laden place in my kitchen is…That gap between the stove and the counters! How hideous is this mess?  No one thinks to deal with it, but springtime is a great time to pull it out and get a quick little cleaning in there. It’s much […]