Tag Archives: odors
fresh air
Myth: Air fresheners are the best way to eliminate odors in the home or car Put down that can of pina colada-scented air freshener! “Traditional air freshener and odor removal products typically mask odors instead of removing them,” Brown says. … Continue reading
Entertaining Tip: Dishes
Start with an Empty Dishwasher…”Always start a party with an empty dishwasher! That way you don’t end up with a dirty pile of dishes in the sink with nowhere to go. Plus, guests are often willing to pitch in on … Continue reading
Green Clean: Dishwasher Edition
Banishing dirt and odors from your dishwasher. First, add 1 cup baking soda to the bottom of your empty dishwasher and let it sit overnight. Then run the hottest possible cycle using vinegar instead of detergent to clean and deodorize … Continue reading
Prevention in the Kitchen
Make potholders  & tablecloths unstainable: Spray new potholders & tablecloths with spray starch. This will prevent greasy stains and keep them looking like new. Reapply starch after laundering.  Prevent refrigerator odors: Place an uncovered cup of baking soda in … Continue reading
Real Life of an MSW 