Baking soda might just be the most versatile staple in your pantry. Also known as sodium bicarbonate, baking soda is an alkaline compound that produces small bubbles of carbon dioxide gas when mixed ...

Key Points Clean stainless steel sinks daily, with a deeper clean weekly, to prevent bacteria, spots, and buildup.Use baking ...

A dishwasher can silently accumulate years of grime without giving off any unpleasant odors to alert you, even if it hasn't been cleaned since being bought five years ago. Without a stink, a grimy ...

Vinegar and baking soda are touted as a "green" method of cleaning all kinds of things. The problem is that if they're combined they will no longer clean anything. And they could possibly blow your ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Over the years 2 Wants To Know has learned some great tricks to make spring cleaning easier! Most of them come from Consumer Reports. Let's break it down by each area of your home.

While certain cleaning and disinfecting situations require chemical-based commercial products, most everyday cleaning jobs can be tackled with greener solutions that are better for your health and the ...

Dear Heloise: When using the vinegar-and-baking-soda combination to clean drains, I don't use the baking soda I've got for baking. I save the box that I use in my fridge or freezer. After it's been in ...