Wholesome Living

Soundproofing For A Better Night's Sleep

I once rented a central Denver apartment where the main bedroom had big, old windows overlooking...

The Science Of Compost

Composting at home is fairly straightforward, but can go wrong quickly, and your nose knows...

The 5-Second Rule And Other Kitchen Safety Myths

A surprising amount of research has gone into testing the validity of the “5-second rule.”...

Cleaning With Herbs & Spices

Spices and herbs have a long history of use for their aromas and disinfectant powers. For...

Creating An At-Home Coffee Bar

David Reffsin, of Pierce Bros Coffee Roasters in Greenfield, MA has some great advice for coffee...

10 Fun House Cleaning Activities For Kids

Kids love to clean -- just like they love sharing, eating stringy vegetables and asking only...

Controlling Basement Dust Mites

You can’t see microscopic dust mites, and the mites don’t typically carry any diseases,...

Keeping Your Clothes Closets Static-Free

Static cling can be anything from mildly embarrassing (think pants legs riding up) to downright...