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What is Safe for Your Garbage Disposal: The Definitive List
We've all been guilty of peeling some vegetables or washing out a cereal bowl when, uh oh, some of the food scraps fall down the garbage disposal! In this long list, we'll go over 78 different food and non-food items to finally answer that big question, "is that safe...
Self-Cleaning Ovens: 8 Important Tips You Need to Know Before Starting
The oven's self-cleaning option can be a helpful tool to clear it of grease and grime, whether it's for Thanksgiving dinner or it simply needs to be freshened up. But before hitting that tempting button to shortcut the cleaning process, it's important you know a few...
My Stove Keeps Clicking! | 3 Simple Solutions
If you're tired of the way your stove keeps clicking, fret not! This problem is more common than you may think and doesn't always mean there's a disastrous reason. Though, as always, the best way to know for sure is to call in an expert. But before you dial that...
Why Does My Refrigerator Leak? 3 Simple Reasons!
Is there anything worse than stepping in a puddle with socks on? Yes... finding that puddle inside your house! You may be asking yourself: why does my refrigerator leak? Luckily, the answer may not be so bad as there's usually three simple reasons why. Table of...
5 Things to Know About Freezer Burn
Freezer burn is never fun. Freezing food should be an easy way to save money and waste less. Instead, we often view it as an unfavorable way of preserving food when we pull it out of the freezer and see ice forming on top. You'll be happy to hear, however, that there...
3 Quick Reasons Why Your Washer Shakes
If you are finding your laundry room has become a repeat noise complaint, it might be time to figure out exactly why your washing machine is shaking.
Best Top Load Washers for 2020
Best Top Load Washers for 2021Since washers sell for anywhere from $275 to $2,500, you are probably wanting to research what is out there so you can get the best one for your needs. The trend for front load washers has gone down slightly over the years mainly due to...
Dishwasher Not Cleaning Dishes? 7 Helpful Tips
We've all come home after a busy day and needed just one task to go as planned. Sometimes the simplest of things complicate our lives that much more. If you've ever wondered, "Why on Earth is my dishwasher not cleaning dishes?" You're not alone. Table of Contents...
Week before Christmas To-Do List
Christmas always seems to sneak up on us, huh? The week before Christmas is always filled with last minute shopping, baking and cooking. Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, however, should be spent visiting with family and friends. There’s a lot of prep to be done and...
3 Places to Donate Appliances | Feel Great About Buying New
Are you redoing your kitchen or simply upgrading your appliances? If so, you’ll need to figure out something to do with your old appliances. Instead of trashing used appliances, donate appliances to one of the three places we suggest below! To you, these items may be...
Dryer Vent Maintenance Crucial for Fire Prevention
Fire Prevention Week runs from October 6th through October 10th. A big part of this under-celebrated holiday is performing dryer vent maintenance. We'll come back to that later, but for now I'd like to discuss the event of leaving my home, even for a quick jaunt to...
Help! My Dryer Isn’t Heating!
The worst feeling is when you come home after a long day at work and realize something broke while you were gone. The worst is finding out your dryer isn't heating after just wanting to hop into bed with warm, clean sheets. Instead of a relaxing night, you now have...