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7 ways to dewrinkle clothes without an iron

Margeaux Baulch Klein  |  September 9, 2024

You might not want to get out the iron and ironing board every time you want to de-wrinkle a shirt, especially if you're traveling.

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How to use less laundry detergent

DWYM Staff  |  August 16, 2024

Measuring your laundry detergent carefully is essential for avoiding waste and saving money in the long run.

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These six plants could keep your home naturally cool

DWYM Staff  |  July 22, 2024

Plants can keep your house cool because they lose water during transpiration, which cools the air around the plants, leaving it purified and fresh.

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Do you save more water using a dishwasher or hand-washing dishes?

DWYM Staff  |  July 9, 2024

Where does your household stand in this debate? Hint: there's only one winner.

Indoor-outdoor inflatable ottoman on Amazon

This best-selling inflatable ottoman will make your outdoor spaces more comfortable

DWYM Staff  |  July 2, 2024

Instead of buying another piece of furniture that you have to find a spot to store during colder months, why not try this inflatable ottoman?

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This DIY weed spray uses what’s already in your pantry

Margeaux Baulch Klein  |  June 28, 2024

Try this all-natural weed spray that you can make from ingredients that you probably already have in your home: vinegar, dish soap and Epsom salt.

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Stock tanks are an easy and affordable way to put a pool in your backyard

DWYM Staff  |  June 26, 2024

Installing a pool in your backyard can cost thousands of dollars, but doesn't have to. Enter: stock tank pools, an affordable way to beat the heat. 

Hawaiian ice machine

This Hawaiian shaved ice snow cone machine is great for summer

Anna Weaver  |  June 22, 2024

You don't have to leave your backyard to get the type of refresher you might otherwise enjoy along boardwalk, beaches, and amusement parks.

10 Magic Eraser tricks to make dirt disappear around the house

Megan Fenno  |  June 21, 2024

With a Magic Eraser in hand I went on a cleaning spree, and was blown away by all the things they can be used for!

Bissell Little Green Vacuum

The Bissell Little Green portable carpet cleaner is just $88 right now

Kaitlin Gates  |  June 20, 2024

This popular cleaner, which is handy for pet stains and hard-to-vacuum spots like stairs and upholstery, is more than $35 off at Walmart.

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18 cooling products to carry you through every heat wave

DWYM Staff  |  June 18, 2024

Stuck in a heat wave? Across the country, it's becoming all too common to encounter higher-than-average temperatures in the summertime. 

Female hands hold a broken shower head in the bathroom with blue tiles.

55 ridiculously cheap and easy home repair hacks

DWYM Staff  |  June 16, 2024

Learn the easiest way to patch a hole, caulk a tub, quiet squeaky floors and much more with objects you already have around the house.

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This Home Depot tiny home kit has a spiral staircase and is under $40K

Marie Rossiter  |  June 14, 2024

This handy starter kit include all the nuts and bolts you'd need to set up the frame of this 540-square-foot-home.

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These Pyrex bowls are worth big bucks (if you know what to look for)

DWYM Staff  |  June 13, 2024

It's time to clean out your kitchen cupboards–you might have a vintage Pyrex bowl in there that's worth thousands of dollars.

The Best All-Natural Multi-Purpose Cleaners

Tod Caviness  |  June 10, 2024

Here are our top choices for eco-friendly household cleaners along with a few tips for cleaning your home naturally.

The Best Microwave and Electric Bacon Cookers

Anam Ahmed  |  June 9, 2024

Tired of undercooked bacon? Get the right bacon cooker for you with our expert top picks. Get crispy bacon on the menu!

Best Wooden Spoon & Spoon Sets

The Best Wooden Spoons and How to Clean Them

Anam Ahmed  |  June 8, 2024

We round up the top-rated wooden spoons, provide details on how to maintain them for longer wear, and how to get rid of those dreaded sauce stains.

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How to clean your windows and keep them streak-free

Shea Simmons  |  June 8, 2024

We checked with cleaning experts to bring you practical tips and techniques to banish streaks and achieve crystal-clear results every time.

Young woman relaxing under air conditioner at home.

How to ‘supercool’ your home for chilly air and energy savings

Tricia Goss  |  June 5, 2024

This process used by Arizonans for years can help reduce your home's temperature, make you feel more comfortable, and decrease your energy bill.

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How to clean your toilet without cleaning products

Fiona Tapp  |  June 4, 2024

Denture tabs, vinegar, cola and other unconventional methods can all help rid your toilet of stains and odors.

Ikea has lowered prices in response to sales growth and rising inflation

Tod Caviness  |  June 4, 2024

Ikea is celebrating financial growth by lowering prices on many products, including popular items like the Billy bookcase.

dog in pet bed

Cooling dog beds are a must for your pup in hot weather

Paige Cerulli  |  May 28, 2024

We asked veterinarians about what qualities to look for in cooling beds for dogs and how to use one to keep your dog safe in warm weather.

Best Baking Sheet

The Best Baking Sheets and How to Clean Them

Anna Weaver  |  May 26, 2024

Whether you call them a baking sheet, baking pan or cookie sheet, they are one of the many essentials of a well-stocked kitchen. Here's what to look for.

The Best Bento Boxes for Work and School

DWYM Staff  |  May 24, 2024

Bento boxes are a compact, easy way to turn your favorite at-home meals into on-the-go options.

map of 2-bedroom hourly housing wage by state

This map shows how much you have to earn to afford rent in every state

DWYM Staff  |  May 16, 2024

You may have heard that you shouldn’t spend more than one-third of your income on rent. Unfortunately, rising rent costs often make that unrealistic.

Grandma's secret spot remover

Grandma’s Secret Spot Remover gets out all my kids’ clothing stains

Anna Weaver  |  May 15, 2024

Kids' clothing stains are difficult to remove, but this Amazon stain remover is about to cut through everything from chocolate to ink.

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The Best Cast Iron Skillets

Anam Ahmed  |  May 14, 2024

Know what to look for when buying a cast iron skillet, which products are the best bang for the buck, and how to care for cast iron.

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14 essential kitchen gadgets you didn’t know you needed

DWYM Staff  |  May 9, 2024

Here are our favorite top-rated kitchen gadgets, from an all-in-one breakfast sandwich maker to a utensil that gets every bit of peanut butter out of the jar.

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11 genius ways to save money at Home Depot and Lowe’s

Kaitlin Gates  |  May 6, 2024

Oops paint, scrap wood, and rebates are just a few of the ways you can save money on your next home improvement project.

Comfortable backyard garden space

Turn your outdoor space into a safe haven for birds and butterflies

Emily O'Brien  |  May 4, 2024

Turn your outdoor space into one that you and the local wildlife will adore. It doesn't take much to bring vibrant color and buzzing life to a backyard.

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Stanley vs Yeti vs Hydro Flask vs $15 Walmart cup: which tumbler is best?

John Matarese  |  May 2, 2024

The Stanley tumbler is the hottest insulated cup right now. But is it really worth $50? We test it against the competition, including a $15 cup from Walmart.

A spin brush sits on a counter.

Do those cleaning spin brushes work? We tried one to find out

Paige Cerulli  |  April 30, 2024

If you've seen a cleaning spin brush go viral, you're not alone, and we decided to find out if these gadgets are good as they seem.

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The best gifts for moms

Marie Rossiter  |  April 29, 2024

From indoor gardens to perfume sets, we've rounded up Mother's Day gifts that are sure to make any mom smile.

The Best Stainless Steel Bakeware

Anam Ahmed  |  April 28, 2024

Find out what to look for when buying stainless bakeware, get our top recommendations, and learn how to clean stainless steel naturally.

Zevo Flying Insect Trap

The Zevo Flying Insect Trap is my solution to housefly problems

Paige Cerulli  |  April 26, 2024

Do you have an unexplained housefly infestation you can't get rid of? Here's a product under $20 that can do the job!

Best Wireless Doorbell

The Best Wireless Doorbell

Stephanie Faris  |  April 24, 2024

We analyzed and ranked 20 wireless doorbells to find you the best. Our top choice is easy to install, is app-enabled, and is even Alexa compatible.

a woman uses the Ninja Creami to make a frozen dessert

Ninja Creami is $50 off at Walmart just in time for ice cream season

Marie Rossiter  |  April 22, 2024

Get $50 off the Ninja Creami at Walmart, and with its ability to craft everything from ice cream to sorbet, it's a must-have kitchen gadget.

shintenchi outdoor patio set

This summer’s top-rated outdoor furniture sets

Emily O'Brien  |  April 18, 2024

From wicker to wrought-iron, if you're looking for an outdoor furniture set, these beloved Amazon options are what you need.

Impulse buys

21 Impulse buys actually worth your money

Fiona Tapp  |  April 16, 2024

From a gadget that'll help you carry more grocery bags to a kitty-themed coffee warmer, these impulse buys are worth the cash.

Featured Image of 5-outlet extender from Amazon

This $13 outlet extender makes space for all your electronics

Marie Rossiter  |  April 16, 2024

If you've got everything from a cellphone to a laptop to a speaker to plug in, this handy gadget can get you even more outlet space.

Tibet Almond Stick

We put this viral wood scratch fixer to the test

Amy Barnes  |  April 16, 2024

The Tibet Almond Stick went viral, but is it really all that? Our writer tried it on everything from deep scratches to superficial damage.

Food storage containers and their lids are stored in a cupboard.

The best ways to store food container lids

Krissy Howard  |  April 15, 2024

From organizers to hacks, here are the best ways to store food containers that you might not have considered before.

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These 10 cities are the best for first-time home buyers, data finds

Scripps News  |  April 12, 2024

Zillow's analysis found that two thirds of the homes in the No. 1 city for first-time homebuyers were considered 'affordable.'

16 clever toilet paper storage solutions for small bathrooms

Krissy Howard  |  April 11, 2024

If you've got a small bathroom or want to stash toilet paper away, these storage ideas can help you gain more space and a better aesthetic.

Patio furniture set with 4 chairs, table and umbrella

Get a 6-piece patio furniture set for $99 at Home Depot’s spring sale

Bridget Sharkey  |  April 11, 2024

This set comes with four folding chairs, a glass-top table and an umbrella, and it's $30 off during Home Depot's Spring Black Friday sale.

A linkchef immersion blender is arranged on a counter, and the blender is used to create salsa.

We tried a 5-in-1 immersion blender to see if it really does it all

Krissy Howard  |  April 9, 2024

This immersion blender claims to froth, chop and more, but does it actually do what it says? This surprising gadget might be a must-have.

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