Cleaning Tips

I love finding neat and efficient tricks for cleaning the house and keeping it smelling fresh.

Even better ... using natural solutions such as distilled white vinegar, baking soda, and my favourite, lemons.

Read on to find all the tips I have collected over the years, plus some new ones you probably never knew about!

How To Remove Leaves From Gravel (without removing the gravel too)

Those pesky leaves are hardest to remove when they fall on your gravel driveway. Find out how to make it much easier to deal with every fall. Read more ..

How To Kill Spiders Naturally

It’s getting chilly outside and spiders want to come in. Use this trick to send them packing. Read more ..

Best Homemade Grout Cleaner

Get your grimy tile grout looking like new again with these simple household items. Read more ..

How To Effectively Get Pet Hair Out Of Your Carpet: No Vacuum Required!

Do you have sticky pet hair on your carpet that a vacuum just won’t pick up? I have 7 effective tools to make your life easier! Read more ..

How To Get Rid Of Dog Smell In Your Carpet With Baking Soda

Find out how to use simple baking soda to neutralize the doggy smell in your carpet. Read more ..

How To Clean Out and Sanitize A Smelly Washing Machine With This Simple Method

Since electricity is now so very expensive, I have started washing all my laundry in cold water. But that can lead to a smelly machine. Here is how to fix that! Read more ..

How To Clean A Shower Door With A Dishwasher Tablet

Run out of shower cleaner? Get a gleaming shower using just a dishwasher tablet. Read more ..

How To Do Your Laundry (almost) For Free (and still get a great wash)

I will show you the method I use to get a great washing result at almost zero cost. Read more ..

How To Remove Dog Hair From Couch Cushions

Do you love to cuddle up on the sofa with your doggy but don’t like the hair? Read more ..

How To Keep LEGO Dust Free (and quickly clean it off)

Are you thinking the only way to get the dust off a LEGO model is to take it apart? Think again! Read more ..