Chris Willatt

How to

Use Dishwasher Salt

'''Dishwasher salt can be added relatively easy to most dishwashers in order to ensure that your dishes come out clean and sparkling!''' This type of salt is specially formulated to soften hard water, which can cause dis...

The Best Way to Clean a Front-Loading Washing Machine

Stop mold and foul odors from forming with this easy cleaningCleaning your front-load washing machine removes odors, mildew, and mold so your clothes come out clean and fresh. Follow this tutorial to clean the drum, gas...

How to

Clean a Dishwasher with Vinegar

Dishwashers need to be kept clean to prevent mold and bacterial growth. However, washing the entire machine by hand with soap and water can be incredibly tedious and inefficient. Luckily there are easier, alternative way...

How to

Clean Foggy Plastic

Have your plastic cups or car headlights developed a hazy fog? If so, don't worry. Cleaning foggy plastic is surprisingly easy, and you can usually do it using things you likely already have at home. In this article, we'...

The 5 Best Ways to Clean Your Cast Iron Stove Grates

Get rid of baked-on food and grease with these expert cleaning tipsDo you want to get rid of those pesky grease and food stains stuck on your cast iron stove grates? Whether you’re wiping up after cooking a meal or d...

How to

Clean a Mattress

You spend about a third of your life on your mattress, so this is one household item you should take careful steps to keep clean. Regular mattress cleaning can help reduce allergens in your bedroom and keep your mattress...

How to

Fix Smelly Plastic Containers

Plastic containers are incredibly convenient for storing food, but they also can harbor bad smells. Whether it be the plastic-y smell of the container itself or the odors of the food of days past, smells can ingrain them...

How to

Ionize Water

Ionizing water is a way to increase its pH level, making it more alkaline and less acidic. Acidic water can be raised to a neutral pH level with this process, and neutral water can be made more alkaline. There are debate...

How to

Get Red Stains Out of Carpet

There’s nothing worse than spilling a glass of wine or Kool Aid on your beautiful, spot-free carpet. Red stains in particular can be tough to get out, especially if your carpet is light in color. Fortunately, there are...

The Complete Guide to Removing Hair in Your Bathroom

Foolproof hair removal tips for every surfaceHair can stick to any surface, but it’s especially likely to happen in your bathroom, where you do most of your grooming. Loose strands can appear on the floor, countertops,...

How to

Clean Grout with Baking Soda

Without cleaning, your grout changes from a clear white to an unappealing brown. With baking soda, you can effectively remove dirt and mold stains without having to hire a professional. To get your grout clean again, mak...

How to

Clean an Oven with Baking Soda

There are a variety of methods to clean an oven, but many of those methods involve the use of chemicals. Using baking soda is a great, natural alternative to harsh chemicals. To clean your oven, coat the oven with a baki...

The Best Ways to Clean Your Kitchen Sink Drain

Sanitize and deodorize your drain with these simple tips and productsHave you noticed your kitchen sink drains more slowly or has an unpleasant odor? When food debris, grime, and dirt cause clogs or bad smells, it’s...

How to Remove Blood Stains from a Mattress

An easy guide to getting blood out of your mattress Waking up to blood on your sheets can be annoying. But when you figure out the blood has soaked through to the mattress, it can be pretty stressful! Fortunately, there ...

How to

Clean Walls with Vinegar

Household cleaners can be both expensive and toxic, causing many people to search for alternative approaches. Vinegar is a great all-purpose cleaner and can also be used to effectively clean walls. You can create a simpl...

How to Clean Poop Off a Memory Foam Mattress

If you're a caretaker, parent, or pet owner, you've probably run into the occasional mess on a memory foam mattress. If you're concerned that it has to be thrown out, don't worry⁠—all you need to fix it are some comm...

The 3 Best Ways to Clean & Season a Blackstone Griddle

A complete guide for maintaining your griddle and removing rustSo you just prepared a huge meal on your Blackstone griddle, but now what do you do with the mess on the cooktop? Whether you’re cleaning a new griddle ...

How to

Clean Mold from Grout

Cleaning moldy grout requires scrubbing. If the grout is on your flooring, vacuum or sweep before wet cleaning the floor. Unglazed tile should only be cleaned with warm water, so don’t use any other cleaning agents on ...

How to

Clean a Deep Freezer

Cleaning your deep freezer is easy. You will need to plan ahead as the entire process will take about a day, depending on the type and size of freezer you have. After you remove all the food from the freezer, you will be...

How to

Clean a Bathroom Sink Drain

Bathroom sinks can begin to smell unpleasant when toothpaste, hair, and other items collect in the drain. Aside from this debris, mold and mildew can also grow in your drain and slow or block the sink from draining. Reg...