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You've been cleaning your aluminum pan wrong — here's the $1 pantry staple that erases black marks
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to restore blackened aluminum cookware to its original shine using these easy cleaning methods.

Sticky cabinets? Cleaners say these 3 ordinary items fix it better than anything else
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to remove stubborn kitchen cabinet grease using common items you already have at home.

Gardeners: if you spot these little pink eggs, you should act fast to prevent an invasive species of snail
By Grace Dean published
If you spot clusters of pink eggs in your yard, it's a warning sign that an invasive species of snail is trying to take up residence. Here's what they mean and what to do if you spot them.

I didn't know how dirty my tech was until I learned this — here's how to clean devices the right way
By Kaycee Hill published
Here's the safe way to clean phones, laptops, headphones, TVs, and gaming devices without damaging delicate components.

I tried 'lawn forking', the garden hack that makes a lot more sense than it sounds
By Grace Dean last updated
While lawn forking started out as a prank, it's evolved into so much more. Now, you can use forks as a very helpful defense tool in your yard to keep unwanted guests out. Here's how it works.

I silenced my squeaky door hinge in minutes — you only need these two items
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Learn how to fix a squeaky door with proper lubrication technique and two common products.

You only need these 5 items to banish slugs from your yard
By Kaycee Hill published
Learn how to protect your yard from slugs using natural deterrents that don't harm wildlife.

Keep roaches out for good! 7 tips for a pest-free kitchen
By Kaycee Hill last updated
Learn how to keep cockroaches out of your kitchen — 7 simple ways to stop them for good.
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