Nicole Dieker

Nicole Dieker has been writing about personal finance for nearly a decade. She’s also the author of The Biographies of Ordinary People, a Millennial-era Little Women.

  • How to Use a Vacuum to Clean All the Things

    How to Use a Vacuum to Clean All the Things

    The great thing about a vacuum is that it’s so versatile. Want to get the daily detritus of life out of your carpets? Your vacuum is perfect for that, obviously. It’s also great for getting crumbs out of the crevices of your couch, sucking dust off the slats of your blinds and quickly cleaning coffee…


  • Don’t Flush Disposable Masks Down The Toilet

    Disposable face masks are an efficient way of protecting yourself and others during the coronavirus pandemic—as long as you dispose of them correctly. Don’t toss a used mask into the road or onto the footpath. (I don’t know about you, but I’ve seen a lot of little blue masks littering in public spaces here in…