16+ min ago (262+ words) Getting gunky stickers or their stubborn residue off glass can be a nightmare, but something you already have in your home can save you a lot of trouble. The Laundry Room Staple That Can Come In Handy For Removing Stickers From Glass Anyone who has ever bought glassware at a yard sale has probably experienced the annoyance of removing stickers. Or maybe you just have kids who like to put stickers on windows or mirrors throughout your house. These stickers can be pretty annoying and hard to remove. It's important never to use a metal object, like a butter knife or a nail file, to scrape them off, because that can leave scratches. You can try scratching them off with your fingernail, but they usually leave some sticky gunk behind. When this happens, most people scrub the glass or run…...

26+ min ago (523+ words) Kristeen has worked as a professional writer for more than 15 years, with the bulk of her experience involving health, wellness, and lifestyle content. Her work is regularly featured on Healthline and EverydayHealth, and she's also a consistently sought-after feature and ghostwriter on numerous topics related to lifestyle and wellness. Forget The Closet: There's A Better Way To Store Shoes When you were a kid, an adult likely had to remind you from time to time to put your shoes in their proper place " this might have been a closet in an entryway or your bedroom. But closets are no longer the only (or even the best) spots to store footwear. Before considering shoe storage ideas for small closets, you might also want to think about an entirely new place to house your collection. Rather than relying on a closet, you…...

36+ min ago (512+ words) Scan your fridge for small items that are tricky to store, like eggs, yogurt, bagged ingredients, or food pouches. If you regularly have those items in your refrigerator, look for a specialty holder designed for that type of item. Give priority to products that mount under shelves or on side walls of the fridge, so you can fit them into spaces that are underutilized. Separate the items that will work well on a lazy susan " condiment bottles are compatible with the turntable option, if you have some that aren't kept in the door. Slender containers take up less space on the turntable, making it more practical. The Dollar Tree Storage Essentials clear acrylic turntable is an affordable option, especially if you want to use multiple lazy susans in your fridge. Pull out the contents of each section of your fridge…...

46+ min ago (961+ words) Selena is a freelance writer and digital marketer with over eight years of experience creating content across the lifestyle, wellness, and home industries. Her work includes SEO blog writing, print publication writing, and digital storytelling. 11 Gorgeous November-Blooming Flowers You'll Wish You Planted Sooner Savvy gardeners still have flower beds brimming with stunning blooms from the summer well into the fall. From pincushion flowers to dahlias to classic mums, there are plenty of flowers you can enjoy as late as November. Even those in colder regions have a chance to enjoy their blooms late into fall. You just have to know which flowers will last and, in some cases, how to support continued blooming. In mild regions, you can enjoy blooms that last until the first frost in November. Whether you're venturing into the end of the growing season or approaching…...

56+ min ago (221+ words) Yvonne began her career as a writer and editor in the early 2000s and has written on nearly every topic imaginable. An eternal learner with a passion for research and history, she has always enjoyed guiding people to interesting tourist destinations " including the fun they can discover in their own backyards. 15 Annual Antique Sales That Collectors Won't Want To Miss Out On It doesn't matter what vintage or antique items are on your bucket list; we found 15 annual events across the US where you can hunt for all the oldies but goodies you hope to find. Some of these events occur only once a year, while others are held a few months out of the year. Either way, they see people returning year after year, bringing in hundreds or thousands of shoppers on the hunt for antique wares of all kinds....

1+ hour, 16+ min ago (184+ words) Luanne discovered her love for writing when she was a young middle schooler. She decided to pursue it as a career after winning a writing contest as a freshman in high school. Creating the most serene and tranquil bedroom is essential for having a great night's sleep. To evoke the calmest and restful vibes, some homeowners turn to Feng Shui. For those unfamiliar with Feng Shui and how to implement it in your home, it is a Chinese practice that involves reorganizing and rearranging objects in your home in a way that promotes balance, harmony, and tranquility. It's believed that Feng Shui can be used to manifest personal goals, wealth, and peace. Since our homes can be seen as reflections of our inner workings and thoughts. Finding the right balance and arrangement that abides by Feng Shui guidelines, which include…...

1+ hour, 26+ min ago (575+ words) As an engineer, Bob worked on everything from auto parts to oil rigs. The carpentry business that followed was hugely enjoyable but not particularly lucrative, so he supported his passion with consultancy work. Harbor Freight Vs. Milwaukee: Which Impact Wrench Comes Out On Top? We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There's a bunch of different wrenches that homeowners should have, and it's useful to understand what each type does best. The impact wrench is a good example. Any time you've got a nut or bolt that needs a lot of torque (twisting force) to loosen or tighten it, an impact wrench is the tool for the job. Many people come across them at the tire center. It's the tool that is used on lug nuts. They are also found in engineering shops and on construction sites....

1+ hour, 46+ min ago (342+ words) Hafsa Raja is a freelance writer with a background in health and lifestyle content, having written for brands like Mint Maintenance, Klarity Health, NuBest Nutrition, and ClinicsOnCall. She writes clear, engaging, and practical articles on topics like home improvement, housekeeping, gardening, and wellness. The Maintenance Task You Need To Do More Often During The First Year In A New Home A new home hits you with that instant wow. Floors shining like they're showing off. Paint so crisp it looks like it hasn't met oxygen yet. It feels clean enough to trust, like everything is starting at zero. But that's a trap. Before you've even emptied your boxes, the chore you need to stay on top of in that first year is already waiting, and that's changing your HVAC air filter. The general rule of thumb is to do it…...

1+ hour, 56+ min ago (1270+ words) Jo has worked as a freelance writer for 25 years and a professional photographer for 20, covering a huge variety of genres and topics. She also writes about sleep and occasionally about cats, as she and her husband foster for a local rescue in the UK. 15 Clever Spare Room Ideas To Consider Based On Your Lifestyle Spare bedrooms are often the one spot in a home that's wasted space " many people don't know what to do with the room. Just over half of Americans have at least one spare bedroom, with around 31% of those using it as a guest room, according to a YouGov survey. Creating a tranquil sleeping space for guests is a great way to use the room " there's certainly nothing wrong with this idea, but it might not be the best fit for your lifestyle. You might also be…...

2+ hour, 16+ min ago (533+ words) Brittany is an LA-based writer with over five years of experience writing for digital publications like Women's Health, Apartment Therapy, Well+Good, and more on a freelance basis. She covers topics on lifestyle, wellness, dating and relationships, and astrology but has included home and design to her arsenal of beats. Are Smart Trash Cans Really Worth The Investment? Here's What Buyers Say We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to home maintenance, it makes sense to use just about as many simple cleaning hacks as you can find. Some smart devices, such as robotic vacuums or electric spin scrubbers, can save time that can be used for other chores or even leisurely activities. Others, such as smart trash cans, come with their own set of perks that both make kitchens look more inviting and…...