Handmade quilts require extra care when washing. Follow these guidelines to wash and dry quilts without damaging the stitching.

Unwashed fruits and vegetables can harbor harmful bacteria, including salmonella, E. coli and listeria, according to FoodSafety.gov. These germs on fresh produce probably are responsible for much of ...

Add baking soda (or an oxygen boost product), dish soap, and salt (if you have hard water) to your dishwasher’s detergent ...

Tesla also cautions about using pressure washers: Keep the nozzle at a safe distance (often ~30 cm or 12 inches); avoid ...

DermaRite Industries, a company that supplies medical hygiene products to hospitals and the like, is expanding a hand soap recall that was announced in July to include hand sanitizer, deodorant, ...

Katie will know what to do’; I felt a surge of panic as soon as I heard this. As GH’s resident cleaning expert, I’ve faced my ...

Camping is just about the best thing in the whole wide world, but what about washing dishes while camping? I imagine it’s up there with using an outhouse in the middle of the night or waking up in a ...

Handwashing is second nature for most, but that doesn’t mean it’s always done correctly. Follow these five simple steps from ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: A co-worker invited a few people and their spouses over to watch a popular sporting event. After everyone ...

Add baking soda (or an oxygen boost product), dish soap, and salt (if you have hard water) to your dishwasher’s detergent ...

You’re probably not cleaning your makeup brushes, sponges and puffs enough. Ideally, these tools should be cleaned every couple of weeks if you use them regularly. Makeup, oils and dirt can quickly ...