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One way that you can quickly damage a cultured marble countertop is by not cleaning it properly. Here is the proper way to clean a cultured marble countertop.
Read moreIf you've ever had a marble countertop -- either cultured marble or solid marble -- then you know how easily they can be damaged. Normal wear and tear alone can leave your countertop or vanity looking less than stellar, mostly due to minor scratches. Here's how to restore the color and shine to your marble countertop or vanity sink.
Read moreI'm not sure why, but for all of my 43 years I have resisted the urge to try Jet-Dry in the dishwasher. I think because I believed it was just a lot of hype, and it seemed wasteful to spend money on something that got your dishes looking 'extra clean'. (Isn't 'clean' enough?) Well, I'm here to tell you, I tried Jet-Dry for the very first time this week. And now I'm hooked.
Read moreHere's how I organized my kitchen from top to bottom - inside and out! I made a plan, created a checklist, put everything in its place, organized the pantry and cabinets, fixed some broken things, and bought some fun kitchen organization tools.
Read moreIf you're buying or selling a home, do you really need to hire a home inspector? If so, who pays... the buyer or the seller? Here's what you need to know about home inspections and how to find a good home inspector.
Read moreClothes taking a long time to dry in your clothes dryer? There may be a buildup of lint that you cannot reach. Here's what you need to do today to make your clothes dryer run more efficiently AND prevent a fire in your clothes dryer at the same time!
Read moreYou should drain your water heater once or twice a year, otherwise sediment will collect in your water heater -- resulting in less hot water and a less efficient water heater. Here's how to drain and fill your water heater.
Read moreThere is one very simple thing you can do to help save on your energy bills each month: insulate your water heater! Here's how to insulate your water heater, using step-by-step instructions.
Read moreGot a dog or a cat and a move in your future? Here are some tips for helping pets transition through a move. With a little preparation ahead of time, your pet can be comfortable for your upcoming move.
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