Finding a Mold-Free Rental: 8 Places to Look for Signs of...
Over ten months ago, my husband and I began seeking a mold-free rental for our family in central Illinois. Our goal seemed pretty simple...
House Flood? – 10 Cleanup Guidelines
We've spent a lot of time and energy looking at houses.
Before we purchased our last home, we looked for 18 months for a house...
Removing Sour Smells from Laundry
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Mitigating...
Early Dangers of Flooding
As the heartbreaking images of Hurricane Harvey’s devastation circulate around the internet and across global news, newscasters and disaster workers reminisce of the lessons...
Keeping Our Spaces Clean
Our current cleaning battles go a bit beyond dust and window smudges. We often feel like we've stepped into the realm of biowarfare -...
Air-Dry Clothes In a Hurry with this Laundry Hack
Have you ever found yourself stuck with a stack of wet clothes that are needed for the next morning - but no clothes dryer?
No?...
Water: On Tap
Just about every day in the news across the US you can find a story about contamination in the local water supply. These stories...
Laundry: Back to the Basics
I used to ignore clothing tags that said "hand wash only," figuring if it couldn't survive the gentle cycle in the washing machine, it...
Got Mold? Don’t Use Bleach!
We are trying to pursue the next step of being in a more permanent housing situation (I can't wait to be able to decorate...
Water: Leaded or Unleaded?
"Our teeth are crumbling," she said. "It seems to be a common occurrence among the people from our area. We know it's the water."
This...