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Cutting Board Wisdom
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Cutting Board Wisdom

Keep your cutting boards germ-free and smelling good.

Check Your Kitchen for This Surprising Cause of Food Poisoning
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Check Your Kitchen for This Surprising Cause of Food Poisoning

You can probably name most of the germiest spots in your kitchen, but scientists have identified a surprising item that’s a hotbed of bacteria…

No Shoes Please
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No Shoes Please

If you’re always trying to get your family to take their shoes off when they come home so that they…

Nasty Germs Are Lurking in Your “Clean” Home
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Nasty Germs Are Lurking in Your “Clean” Home

The 7 hot spots everyone misses… A clean house feels great! But germs are wily and can thrive even in sparkling…

Surprising Toilet Freshener
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Surprising Toilet Freshener

We’re sure you know about our easy, nontoxic toilet bowl cleaners…baking soda and vinegar! Here’s a quick and cheap way…

How to Sanitize Any Cutting Board
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How to Sanitize Any Cutting Board

What type of cutting board is best—plastic or wood? You have to get the ick off either one. Here’s what…

6 Surprising Places Where Mold Lurks
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6 Surprising Places Where Mold Lurks

Coffeemakers and washing machines are among the top “hot spots.” We all know that mold thrives in obvious places such…

Better Than Brillo
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Better Than Brillo

Broiling provides great flavor, but the high heat does a great job of searing food onto your pan! You could…

De-Stink a Lunch Box
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De-Stink a Lunch Box

No one wants to go back to school with a smelly lunch box! Here's how to brighten up the food…

Top 10 Germy Spots in Your Kitchen…and How to Keep Them Clean
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Top 10 Germy Spots in Your Kitchen…and How to Keep Them Clean

You don’t want germs in your food, so of course you keep your kitchen clean...right? Maybe not! All of the…

Clean the Toilet While You Sleep
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Clean the Toilet While You Sleep

Pour half of a one-pound box of baking soda into the toilet tank. Let it stand overnight. The next morning,…