Cleaning

How to wash diapers without electricity. A simple guide to how we washed our cloth diapers when we weren’t able to use a washing machine and dryer.

I was excited to try this tutorial on cleaning the bathtub to remove the rings around the top. It just uses vinegar and dish soap, and I have plenty of both. I found that it worked, but the pictures don’t show it very well. I usually use a special cleaner that works, but requires letting it sit …

I’m going to sum up my results very briefly here: there’s no escaping putting a ton of muscle into this. I failed miserably at making this easier. I was pretty disappointed at the lack of amazing and effective tutorials on this. There were, however, plenty of tutorials.  eHow: How to Remove Burned Chocolate from a …

Learn how to sew an L shaped cover for your couch. These covers are really expensive so if you have some sewing skills, it’s a great idea to make your own! You can customize the fabric and size!

Step 2: Cleaning the Microfiber It’s hard to show in pictures how icky it looks (and feels), but it is. Really icky… here’s a brief glimpse. Microfiber is really crappy to clean. I’ve had this couch steam cleaned by a professional twice since I’ve owned it (4 years?). They always do a good job, but …