Elizabeth Yuko
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New York, NY, United States
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The Best Way to Clean Velvet
Whether you find velvet tacky or classic, you’ve probably noticed that the plush material has enjoyed a period of popularity... → Read More
Calm Your Worried Mind With These Self-Soothing Techniques for Adults
Parents of little kids with big feelings may be familiar with self-soothing techniques — or ways their children can help... → Read More
How to Get Wrinkles Out of Your Clothes Without an Iron or Dryer
For the most part, it’s entirely possible live without an iron and still manage to avoid walking around looking like... → Read More
You Should Be Using Coconut Oil on Your Plants
Over the past few years, coconut oil has become a go-to personal care product, with uses ranging from ridding your... → Read More
How to Fix a Broken Ice Maker
In the days before modern refrigerators and freezers, making and storing ice was an entire industry, and for a long... → Read More
You're Cleaning Your Mirror Wrong
In theory, cleaning a mirror shouldn’t be difficult. A few spritzes of a cleaning product, followed by a thorough wipe-down,... → Read More
The Best Way to Clean Your Laptop’s Keyboard
As you’re probably well aware, your laptop keyboard is super gross — even if you’ve cleaned it relatively recently. The... → Read More
Why You Should Consider ‘Ungardening’
During the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, many people turned to gardening as a way relax, learn a new... → Read More
Use This Mid-Summer Checklist to Keep Your Garden Growing
You may have done your planting in the spring, but that doesn’t mean the work in your garden is finished.... → Read More
The Best Plants to Grow in Your Shower
Using houseplants to add a bit of greenery to your bathroom isn’t anything new. But more recently, there’s a trend... → Read More
The Difference Between Mineral Spirits and Mineral Oil
Mineral oil and mineral spirits may both have a place under your sink or on a shelf in your garage,... → Read More
How to Remove Rust From Stainless Steel Appliances
Although kitchen appliances are first and foremost about functionality, they’re also part of our home decor. (Some might argue the... → Read More
How to Overcome ‘Overwhelm Freeze’ and Get Stuff Done
With the busiest part of the holiday season behind us, many people are now looking towards the future — including... → Read More
Stop Making Your Bed So Accessible to Spiders
Chances are, you’ve probably heard — or possibly even repeated — the enduring myth that we swallow an average of... → Read More
The Easiest Way to Clean Cooking Grease
Broadly speaking, there are two ways to deal with messes in the kitchen: Everyday tidying up — like after cooking,... → Read More
You Need to Clean Your Ceiling Fan
It's time to (literally) dust off those fans as we head into summer. Here's how and why you should clean your ceiling fan. → Read More
Avoid These Mistakes When Washing Wool
Wool is a pretty incredible fabric: It’s antimicrobial, breathable, odor-resistant, and extremely durable. It can also be tricky to wash... → Read More
Don’t Throw Out Your Soap Ends
Jumping off the body wash bandwagon to reunite with classic bars of soap comes with benefits for your wallet and... → Read More
How to Get Sweat Stains Out of Your Clothes
Even if you wear the right fabrics, there are certain days when the hot, sticky summer weather really makes you... → Read More
The Difference Between Plant Food and Fertiliser
Like humans, plants need certain nutrients in order to survive. So if you have a plant, and it doesn’t exactly... → Read More