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When to Use Olive Oil to ‘Clean’ (and When Not To)
From vodka to wax paper to dryer lint, so many basic household items have special, secret uses. And according to plenty of blogs and TikToks, olive oil is no different. There are claims out there that it can be used to clean up other oily spills, shine up stainless steel appliances, and refresh leather. It seems…
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The Easiest Ways to Save Money at the Laundromat
A long-time dependent on wash-and-fold services, I recently set out to save money by doing my own laundry at the laundromat. Reader, I did not save a cent and, in fact, just wasted a bunch of my valuable time sitting under fluorescent lights in a dirty room with no wifi, guarding my clothes from greedy…
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14 DIY Cleaning Recipes for People Who Hate Chemicals
Many commercially produced cleaners are loaded with harsh chemicals that aren’t great for you or the environment. For this reason, you might opt to make your own cleaning solutions at home — or maybe because you just didn’t have a chance to run to the store.
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TikTok Is Wrong About Boiling Air Freshener Wicks
There’s a new hack floating around TikTok that suggests your wick-based air fresheners, like the kind you plug into the wall, don’t have to be tossed out when they stop working. Instead, according to some social media posts, you can boil the wicks to give your home a major scent boost. Seems like a neat…