Household odors can serve as clues that there are hidden problems with your home. Here are eight to pay attention to.
Furnaces and air-conditioning systems often collect unpleasant smells. Here’s an easy fix… Place a few drops of lemon extract or…
Musty spare rooms…lingering cooking smells…dogs overdue for baths. Even well-maintained homes develop unpleasant odors from time to time. Living in…
Fish is good food. But after a fish fry, your pan can smell like the sea. And you don’t want…
Do you have a stinky garbage disposal that hasn’t been cutting it lately? Here’s what to do… Don’t throw out…
Does your sponge have that musty icky smell? And it’s the last of your sponge supply, and you’re not ready…
If your hands smell like garlic or onion, we've got a hint that works like magic! Take a piece of…
Here’s a fun way to get rid of lingering burnt-food smells. Wet a dishrag with plain water, wring out the…
To eliminate strong paint odors, the obvious thing to do is open a window and air out the smell. But…
"Take out the garbage!" How often do you hear or say those words in your household? Why is it such…
There's a funky smell coming from your basement or kitchen, but commercial aerosol air fresheners are dangerous for you and…
To remove a stain from your plastic cutting board or wood butcher’s block, sprinkle table salt on it, then rub…
If you're going to be away from home for a week or more, before you leave, pour one-half cup of…
Collecting all your family's clothes into one hamper makes laundry day a little easier…and a little odorous. To make your…
Wet a dishrag with plain water, wring out the excess, then imitate a cowboy swirling a lasso for a couple…