For many homes, a microwave is considered a kitchen essential. It’s a very useful appliance that can reheat food, and even bake goodies such as mug cakes, and more. Thus, it needs proper care so it can serve its purpose for a longer time. Microwaves can get filthy and smelly due to splatter, grease, and …
Ceramic tile floors are a popular choice for flooring. They look great in your kitchen or bathroom. Ceramic tiles are also long-lasting and simple to maintain. While ceramic tiles are typically low-maintenance, they still need care and cleaning to keep them looking their best. We listed here five smart and easy tips to clean and …
Cast iron cookware is a real investment because it can last for a very long time. It has a naturally nonstick surface, excellent heat retention, and is extremely durable. However, it does require some extra care to make it last longer. In this article, we’ll show you 6 ways to clean and care for your …
Snake plants are among those low-maintenance plants that even a lazy person can keep alive. These plants have become popular because they help purify your house’s air quality. At the same time, their striking lines and hardiness could easily add an aesthetic to your house. But how do you take care of these “chill” indoor …
Orchids are beautiful but fragile plants. Many people are often hesitant to grow orchids because they have a reputation for being difficult to grow. The truth is, caring for orchids is not difficult, it’s just different. Orchids are epiphytes, meaning they don’t grow on soil like other plants. Instead, they grow hanging on the tree …
Succulents are a class of plants that come in a wide range of shapes, colors, and blooms. Their appearance varies depending on the species, but swollen leaves, pads, or stems are a common feature. Succulents can survive on small amounts of water like dew and mist, which makes them resistant to drought. Therefore, they make …
Fish are pets that become actual members of the family over time. And when our pet fish’s final days arrive, we are typically filled with anxiety and stress about what we should do. Do you comfort a dying fish? What should you do to try to save it? These are just some of the things …
The Philodendron sodiroi is a rare type of philodendron with beautiful silvery leaves. It’s a strong climber that would look great in and around your home. But don’t be intimidated by this beautiful, rare plant and its usually high price tag because like other philodendrons, it can actually be easy to care for, even for …
The sofa or couch is probably one of the most used furniture in the house. It’s where most people relax after arriving from work. It’s also where the family and guests gather to sit and socialize. Because of this, our sofa or couch is bound to get dirty easily. That’s why it’s an important skill …
Are you tired of looking up at lumps and bumps and are ready to give your ceiling a makeover? The popcorn ceiling was a big hit in the 1970s. They’re also known as acoustic ceilings or stucco ceilings. Popcorn ceilings were installed as a way to help absorb sound from above and reduce noise in …
Are you thinking of giving your porch or patio floors a fresh new look? Retiling might be a good idea but it costs a lot and may take some time. Plus, you might need to hire a professional to do it. If you want to cut the process and just do an easy DIY project, …
Turn a dull or boring space into a focal point by adding shiplap accent walls. It’s an inexpensive and easy way of adding a decorative flair to any blank wall. Here, we show you how to turn a blank wall into a statement by installing a shiplap accent wall. You can use this in bathrooms, …