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I have the SimpleHuman trash can and it works great for my recycling. I use the blue section for beverage bottles and cans and the black section for recyclables with no redemption value. I used a...

I got cotton dust mite covers for my mattress and pillows from The Clean Bedroom

I would use the nonstick pans as saucers for potted plants, and then buy some cast iron pans. They are nonstick, inexpensive, and will last forever. The only problem is that you can't do oil-free...

If you have hair that's long enough, braid it into two french braids or corn rows. This works really well if you do it right after washing it, while it's still wet. The water evaporates and cools...

I've had good experiences with Benjamin Moore Natura paint: full coverage with 2 coats, huge color selection, no odor. But it's a bit pricey at around $50/gallon.

I had a similar problem very recently. I noticed a box of pancake mix infested with bugs that looked like tiny tiny brown lady bugs. I'm pretty sure they were