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Don't throw out used potting soil just because a plant has finished growing. To disinfect it naturally, place the slightly damp soil in a sealed, clear plastic bag and leave it in direct sunlight for at least six hours. ...Read More

If your workout clothes still smell sweaty after washing, try adding 1/2 cup of clear antiseptic mouthwash directly to your washing machine drum along with your regular laundry detergent. Many antiseptic mouthwashes ...Read More

Thinking about giving the outside of your house a fresh paint job? The color of paint you choose can have a big impact on how energy-efficient your home can be. Lighter-colored homes in warmer climates have a higher light ...Read More

After you've fried up a delicious batch of homemade doughnuts, what should you do with the leftover cooking oil? There's an old wives' tale that you can pour used cooking oil onto the ground because it becomes food for ...Read More

You may separate your whites from colors when you wash your clothes, but when it comes to drying them, separate according to weight. By drying heavy clothes like jeans, sweaters and thick flannel shirts separately from ...Read More

A worn refrigerator door gasket can quietly waste energy by letting cold air escape. Check the seal every few months using the simple "dollar bill test": Close the door on a dollar bill and gently pull. If it slides out ...Read More