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Are you someone who struggles to find the right laundry detergent for your sensitive skin? Sensitive skin is more common than you think. You're not alone! Millions of people have sensitive skin, and most must be very careful about their...
If you have been involved in a paint project, you know that you could be left with some paint on your clothes when your job is done. Typically this is a worry for many people because they have no idea...
Let's face it; no one wants their refrigerator to have a stench. Strange smells can signify many problems, from mold to rotting food. And, with bad smells come harsh cleaning chemicals that only work for a few days but potentially...
When it comes to stains, food is the greatest offender. Eating is an activity that’s often served with distractions: chatting with family members, driving, while watching TV. It’s easy for an errant chip to land on your lap, for an...
Whether it’s brand-new synthetic oil or the viscous black sludge that drains out of an engine, the last place you want to find motor oil is spilled on your clothing. It’s a headache to treat thanks to a mystery...
For decades, laundry detergent advertisements have told consumers that freshly cleaned linens should smell like an “ocean breeze” or “mountain air.” The problem is, all those fragrances come at the expense of adding a mystery list of chemical ingredients to...
“Colour outside the lines,” they said. Here’s what conventional wisdom forgot to add: “but not when it comes to paint.” Whether you were giving a dull wall a lively refresh or your kid decided to graffiti their clothes with...
Unlike food stains which may stain clothing thanks to tannins, oils or pigmented ingredients, hair dye’s only job is to apply colour in fairly rapid order.That said, if you’ve landed on this stain guide, chances are the dye has already...
Pilling, the accumulation of small, balled fibres that gives clothing the appearance of fuzz, is an unwelcome sign of wear that you probably consider unfashionable. Typically, it occurs in high-use areas or in places where rubbing occurs. (Think: sleeves, arm...
Ketchup: the one, the only. There is no substitute for this quintessential condiment that complements so many popular dishes. From fries to eggs to hot dogs, ketchup is beloved by many people around the...
Smokey, savoury and bold, if you’re eating BBQ, odds are, you’re enjoying your meal alongside the company of friends and family. Whether it’s a dozen wings at trivia night or on Superbowl Sunday, steaks and hamburger patties sizzling on the...
Is there anything more nostalgic than unwrapping a cube of juicy Bubbalicious or – if we’re going way back – a hard piece of Dubble Bubble – and blowing an enormous pink bubble? You know, the type that bursts across...