Ditch the chemicals and try these green solutions for a spotless (and healthier) house. Orange peel naturally cleans water spots Next time you peel an orange, don’t chuck the skin. The peel erases water spots on metal faucets, and dissolves light gunk build-up in sinks. You can also shine up … Read more
Liz Vaccariello, author of The Digest Diet, explains how you can lose weight fast by eating foods you already shop for. I remember pouring over the astonishing research on MUFAs (monounsaturated fatty acids) for Flat Belly Diet! and feeling so excited that I had stumbled upon a nutrient that helped … Read more
Raid your kitchen for the best facial masks. Using vinegar as a skin toner dates back to the time of Helen of Troy. And it’s just as effective today. How to use: After you wash your face, mix 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar with 2 cups water as a finishing rinse … Read more
There’s hope for even the dirtiest, most outrageous messes that somehow find their way into our homes. Grimy kitchen walls The combination of cooking grease, steam, and regular old dust creates a sticky residue on your kitchen’s surfaces. Clean up grease splatters from your walls, range hood, and cabinets by … Read more
You had a rocking party last night. The food and drinks were perfect and so were the games and decoration. But just as your guests were bidding you goodbye, you noticed that they spilt their diet coke on your new carpet. Your heart is simply sulking with no option but … Read more
Aside from being a great culinary partner, vinegar has other useful, inexpensive home uses. The following do-it-yourself household tips will really come in handy for you. Read on to learn more. 1. Do you prefer boiled eggs for breakfast? Then, here’s how you can prevent the eggs from cracking! Just … Read more
Glass tiles are the fad of the day. Be it a shop or a home, glass tiles are used everywhere. The chief advantage of using glass tiles is that they are very easy to clean and maintain. A glass tile is non porous as opposed to the ceramic tiles that … Read more
Banana Who needs Botox when you have bananas? That’s right: You can use a banana as an all-natural face mask that moisturizes your skin and leaves it looking and feeling softer. Mash up a medium-sized ripe banana into a smooth paste, then gently apply it to your face and neck. … Read more
Refresh your refrigerator Did you know that vinegar might be an even more effective safe cleanser for your refrigerator than baking soda? Use equal parts white vinegar and water to wash both the interior and exterior of your fridge, including the door gasket and the fronts of the vegetable and … Read more
