We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. All prices were accurate at the time of publishing. If you’re striving to be more eco-friendly in your everyday life, a natural place to start is in the home. Aside from more obvious changes like using eco-friendly cleaning … Read more
Shifrah Combiths Contributor With five children, Shifrah is learning a thing or two about how to keep a fairly organized and pretty clean house with a grateful heart in a way that leaves plenty of time for the people who matter most. Shifrah grew up in San Francisco, but has come to appreciate smaller town … Read more
Is there anything you can’t clean with vinegar? Really, I wonder why I bother buying so many specialty cleaners when vinegar is basically the magic sauce that does everything. (Have you tried the trick with setting a saucer full of vinegar out to get rid of stink in a room? It totally works!) Here’s another … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Whether you have a mint plant growing on your windowsill or a bottle of mint essential oil that you’re not sure what to do with, there are several household uses for the herb. Below, six household uses for … Read more
We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Record-setting heat this summer has many people searching for cooling solutions — especially in regions like the Pacific Northwest, where it’s commonplace for homes to be built without air conditioning. Use apartment staples to keep cool. This first … Read more