Borax, a combination of sodium, boron and oxygen, is a natural substance mined from the earth in its crude form, found in abundance in the deserts of California and Nevada. Powdered borax is white, ...

Here are 29 of my favorite uses for borax around the house, from clearing clogged drains to deterring pests and more!

Mildew is a sneaky fungus that enjoys a dark, warm, moist fabric host and makes itself known with a sour, musty odor even before you see its tell-tale grey or brown specks. It feeds on detergent and ...

Fabrics that get heavy use, like towels, tend to collect soil, detergents and body oils, making them dingy and smelly over time. That's why some people turn to laundry stripping – and post about it on ...

This is an easy soak for your whites to turn them from dingy to sparkling white again. Fill a top load washer with the hottest possible water from your tap. Let it run until it is really hot. 1. 1 – ...

Is there anything better than walking into a totally fresh and clean bathroom? We love it when our bathroom is glistening, clean, and fresh-smelling, so we try to deep clean our bathrooms a few times ...