hygiene
How to teach a child to wash their hands: simple ways
Teaching your child to wash their hands is extremely important for the baby’s health. In this article, you will learn how to quickly and easily teach hand washing to your child.
Diana Dashkevich children child development parenting parenting tips Psychology 20 April 2024
Housekeeping tips: When your bathroom seal becomes yellow
In your bathroom, you probably have a few places sealed with a special resin-like material to avoid leaks. These seals can be quite lasting, but they can also become yellowish over time, making your bathroom look dirty.
Kate Yakimchuk sealants yellowing housekeeping tips cleaning tips Helpful tips 4 February 2024
Housekeeping tips: Benefits of pillow flipping
Even the simplest things like pillow flipping can have some benefits in terms of hygiene and comfort. By doing that, you don't just make it more comfortable for you to sleep, but you simultaneously do a few more useful things.
Kate Yakimchuk pillows clothing care housekeeping tips comfort Helpful tips 31 January 2024
Housekeeping tips: Use baking soda for odor removal
Most people know that baking soda can be an amazing cleaning solution, but it can actually be used for other things too! For example, it can be a pretty effective odor removal solution that can help you in many ways.
Kate Yakimchuk baking soda cleaning tips odor smell Helpful tips 31 January 2024
Housekeeping tips: Why an automatic foam dispenser doesn't work well
Automatic soap and foam dispensers can make your life way more convenient, but only when they work well. Sometimes even new dispensers don't produce enough foam, or they don't work as intended at all.
Kate Yakimchuk foam soap dispenser cleaning tips fixing Helpful tips 30 January 2024
Housekeeping tips: Clean your smartphone like a pro
Smartphones are always with us, and we use them multiple times a day – no wonder they contain lots of bacteria, germs, and dirt on their surfaces. While it might be invisible, you can easily see all the dirt on a cloth after you wipe it down.
Kate Yakimchuk gadget cleaning cleaning tips smartphone tips Helpful tips 27 January 2024
Housekeeping tips: It's time to buy a new vacuum cleaner
Some people buy new gadgets and household appliances only when the old ones don't work anymore, but it's not like that for everyone. For example, an old vacuum cleaner might work, but also be not effective enough for you to use it comfortably.
Kate Yakimchuk vacuum cleaner choosing cleaning appliances gadgets Helpful tips 23 January 2024
Housekeeping tips: When your dishwasher smells bad
Your kitchen is a place that collects lots of dirt and odd smells from food particles and trash, so you have to clean it regularly. A dishwasher that is supposed to make your dishes perfectly clean shouldn't smell bad, but it happens to many people.
Kate Yakimchuk dishwasher smell cleaning tips washing dishes Helpful tips 18 January 2024
Housekeeping tips: Taking good care of knitted sweaters
Knitted sweaters are cozy and simply beautiful, and they can also last for decades, especially if you take good care of them. Depending on material and type of your sweater, it might require different types of care and maintenance from you.
Kate Yakimchuk sweater washing tips clothing care maintenance Helpful tips 14 January 2024
Housekeeping tips: Washing your decorative blankets – how often should you do it?
While it's normal to change your bed sheets regularly, it's not that obvious whether you should wash your decorative blankets too often or not. Decorative blankets can be quite different, and their material and the way you use them can affect their cleanliness a lot.
Kate Yakimchuk washing tips blanket maintenance cleaning tips Helpful tips 10 January 2024
Housekeeping tips: There might be pests – so what should you do?
One of the worst things that can happen to your house are pests – simply because it's often hard to get rid of them. If you aren't sure yet, but only suspect that your house is infested, then it might be not too late to actually do something.
Kate Yakimchuk pest control pests infestation cleaning tips Helpful tips 7 January 2024
Housekeeping tips: Cleaning a long-time dirty oven
While it's relatively easy to clean the oven after you use it as long as it's not hot anymore, it becomes harder over time. Old stains tend to be stubborn, and it's even harder to clean them if it's sugar, burns, or oil.
Kate Yakimchuk cleaning tips old stains washing maintenance Helpful tips 30 December 2023
Housekeeping tips: Waiting for guests to come – clean your house well
If you want to host a party and invite lots of friends, then you probably need your house clean and nice - so it's time to clean it! Cleaning your house before guests isn't mandatory for everyone, but it will help you feel confident and relaxed when they come.
Kate Yakimchuk guests house cleaning cleaning tips maintenance Helpful tips 22 December 2023
It's Time To Replace Your Shower Curtain: Housekeeping Tips
Shower curtains are essential - they protect your bathroom floor from water every time you take a shower keeping your bathroom clean. While they're typically made of water-resistant materials, they can collect dirt over time, so you have to replace them regularly.
Kate Yakimchuk shower curtain cleaning tips bathroom shower Helpful tips 14 December 2023
Dusting the hard-to-reach areas of your house: Housekeeping tips
Dust can be accumulated basically everywhere in your house, and some of these places are pretty hard-to-reach. While you can't normally see dust behind your furniture or at the top, this dust can easily spoil your air or move to other objects.
Kate Yakimchuk dusting house cleaning dusting tips washing Helpful tips 5 December 2023
Keeping your toilet brush clean: Housekeeping tips
Your toilet brush can help you keep your toilet clean, but how to keep the brush itself clean? A toilet brush can be extremely unhygienic when not cleaned properly, so you should take good care of it to keep it safe for your health.
Kate Yakimchuk toilet brush cleaning tips maintenance toilet Helpful tips 2 December 2023
Getting rid of old limescale in your toilet: Housekeeping tips
It's always easier to get rid of smaller stains, but what can you do if the problem is big and old? You can't just immediately get rid of old limescale in your toilet , and that's when lots of people feel helpless, because the stains simply don't disappear.
Kate Yakimchuk limescale toilet cleaning cleaning tips toilet Helpful tips 2 December 2023
Keep your toothbrushes clean: Housekeeping tips
One of the items that should always be clean and hygienical is your toothbrush, because it directly affects the health of your teeth. If you keep your toothbrushes in your bathroom, then there are lots of ways that they can become dirty and not hygienical.
Kate Yakimchuk toothbrush tips Helpful tips 18 November 2023
Covering your bed: Interior tips
If you cover your bed daily, then you probably have aesthetic reasons for that - making your bed makes your room feel clean and less cluttered. Meanwhile, there are way more reasons than just looks to do it daily.
Kate Yakimchuk bedding beds interior House Design 19 October 2023
Wet kitchen towels: Basic housekeeping tips
Kitchen towels are extremely useful for people who cook a lot, so you need to wash and replace them regularly. If your kitchen towels are constantly wet because of bad air flow or type of fabric, it can be quite bad for hygiene, and sometimes even safety.
Kate Yakimchuk towels mold tips Helpful tips 26 September 2023