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A black Keurig brand coffee maker, with a bottle of white vinegar and a folded white dish cloth. How to Clean Your Personal Coffee Maker

Not quite sure how to clean your personal coffee maker? It’s probably time to learn how, based on this unpleasant fact about your coffee maker: According…

A silver-haired woman in a teal top putting a folded multicolor stack of towels into a storage cube. Five Tips for Preventing Falls in the Elderly

Falling can be a huge risk for the elderly: according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , one in every three older adults…

Ginny and Lisa, both in black tops, in a kitchen with Ginny's brand small appliances. Lisa in the Test Kitchen

Meet Lisa! She tests our products in our test kitchen before we put them online and in our catalogs to make sure they meet our…

Three stacked bare bed pillows on a bare mattress. How to Wash Pillows

How often do you wash pillows? If you’re like us, you can’t remember the last time you put them in the washer for a good…

A cluttered storage area with garden items, tools, a sled, shoes, a file cabinet, and more. Four Simple Solutions for a Clutter Free Home

Clutter has a habit of creeping up on us. Our New Year’s resolution is always to declutter our house, and by February, the closets are…

A person's hand checking boxes with a red pencil on a Christmas To-Do List. Last Minute Christmas Prep Guides

Less stress, more cheer! Our Christmas prep guides will help you survive the holidays. Just click each checklist to open in it’s own window for easy…

Close-up of a person using a roller to paint a white wall a plum color. 11 Painting Tips and Tricks

Before you start your next paint job, check out these ten painting tips and tricks. After all, painting can be an intimidating, but rewarding, process.…

A clear glass bowl of Reindeer Food, next to a red plate of cookies and a glass of milk. Magic Reindeer Food Recipe

Experience the joy of Christmas with the kids this year with a magic reindeer food recipe. This super easy, three ingredient recipe isn’t for people–it’s…

Three sweater knit stockings with tassels hung on a fireplace mantel, filled with wrapped presents. Great Stocking Stuffer Ideas

‘Tis the season for Christmas cookies, crackling fires…and great stocking stuffer ideas! Make everyone on your list happy without breaking the bank. We found great stocking…

A roast turkey on a platter with herbal garnishes, with bowls of mashed potatoes, gravy, rolls, and pie on a table. Does Turkey Really Make Us Tired?

We all know the feeling: right after a huge Thanksgiving dinner, everyone passes out in chairs around the living room, too tired to move. Maybe…

A simple Pilgrim hat shape made from black paper with a white paper band and a yellow paper buckle. Thanksgiving Activities for Kids

These fun Thanksgiving activities for kids are perfect for keeping the little ones entertained during the holiday. Help them with a pilgrim hat craft before…

A large red Nesco brand electric roaster/slow cooker, filled with a whole turkey and bread stuffing. Three Ways to Cook a Turkey

Why come up with three different ways to cook a turkey? After all, we all have our tried-and-true family recipes and secrets handed down over…

Pumpkin pulp in a food processor, with pumpkin seeds in a bowl and empty cooked pumpkin shells in the background. How to Make Your Own Pumpkin Puree

The most delicious pumpkin pies in the world are always made with homemade pumpkin puree; that’s why we’re going to show you, step by step,…

Close-ups of herbed carrots, pineapple chunks, and mashed potatoes. Kid Friendly Thanksgiving Recipes

While most kids will tolerate a little turkey, finding kid friendly Thanksgiving recipes with vegetables can be trickier. Try glazed squash with brown sugar, sweet…

A girl in a lavender top holding a purple ornament filled with rolled strips of paper. Ways to Show Gratitude

During the holidays, we’re always coming up with different ways to show gratitude so that we can let our family, friends, and community know how…

A red and white check mug on a red napkin, filled with Eggless Eggnog sprinkled with nutmeg. Eggless Eggnog

Eggless eggnog isn’t just a tongue-twister: it’s a simple and delicious way to make creamy, homemade eggnog. Eggless eggnog is perfect for anyone with egg…

Close-up of a woman tying a red bow onto a green wrapped present. How to Wrap Presents like a Professional

Have you ever looked at a beautifully wrapped present and wished you knew how to wrap presents like a professional? We did a little investigative…

A comforter set with a patchwork look of Christmas themes, a blonde Lab Retriever, and a live decorated tree. How to Prepare a Guest Room

With the holidays right around the corner, are you wondering how to prepare a guest room for friends and family? It’s important to create a…