It seems that some Washington residents are going to desperate measures to get their dishes clean. Spokane County Washington has had a ban on dish washing detergents with phosphates ... Read More

The kids went hiking during spring break. It was their dad's idea. And while on their hike, they decided to gather souvenirs...things like turtle bones, lake mussel shells, ... Read More

I'm grateful for the blinds in my house. There are things that occasionally occur in my home that I'd rather not share with an entire city block. As ... Read More

I remember one of the staples of college decor was the plastic patio chair. Inexpensive, sturdy, and easily replaceable if your roomates decided to do battle with them, plastic ... Read More

What's that smell? Is it coming from your laundry. Didn't you just wash that? Why does it still smell? Sometimes tough smells linger on our clothes ... Read More

My kids love bath time. They get to be pirate ship captains, mermaids, and fishermen, all while getting clean. Occasionally they even end up with more water left in ... Read More

It's sounds like a dream. In a few hours a week your home is made spotlessly clean, and you don't even have to lift a finger. Hiring a housekeeper ... Read More

Last week, my son and I ran errands together. To pass the time, he decided to point out all the "signs of spring" that he could find. He ... Read More

Have you ever had a vacuum cleaner die in the middle of a cleaning project. No amount of begging or pleading can make it pick up those last few ... Read More