Whether your latest carpet stain resulted from a Merlot mishandling or a Chardonnay snafu, your first reaction is often sheer panic—followed by frantic googling for “homemade carpet cleaner.” Not only ...

Homemade window cleaner has many advantages over commercial glass cleaning products. First, it's fairly inexpensive to make. A bottle of homemade window and glass cleaner typically costs around $1.50, ...

I love to save money, and one way I do that is by making my own household cleaners. It’s more affordable and I don’t have to worry about harsh chemicals. I know exactly what I’m spraying around my ...

Ever feel like your sink never actually looks clean… no matter how many times you scrub it? I’ve been there. I still remember ...

I pretty much hate to buy things I know I can make for less money and in a fraction of the time it takes to find them in a store. Take cleaning products, for example. Knowing I can make specific ...

Whether you’re worried about the ingredients in commercial cleaning products or just looking to save some money, “Homemade Cleaners” can help. The book is written by Mandy O’Brien, a biologist, and ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MIDTOWN, Manhattan — Let’s get organized! As ...

If you've got a dirty secret hiding in your kitchen, then it's time to take care of it. Instead of purchasing a chemical-filled oven cleaner, make your own to leave your oven looking sparkling clean.

The homemade household cleaners I share with you from time to time do not contain chemicals. That means you can always count ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — You don't have to spend a fortune for household cleaners; many common household items can be used to clean your home for just pennies. Here are a few recipes and ideas from ...

Berkowitz is a freelance writer and communication specialist developing stories on a broad range of topics from sustainability to food trends and healthy living. Like most people who like to cook, and ...