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If you're lucky enough to have some (mechanical!) help with your dishes, how's your helper doing these days?

Dishwashers are an amazing convenience but did you know that there are many items that can get completely damaged in a dishwasher? Let's take a look at these need-to-know cleaning tips: the 10 things you should never put in a dishwasher and the reasons why!

How long does food last in the freezer? Find out how long you can store and eat meat, veggies, ice cream, dairy, desserts, and more! via @diy_candy

Make your life easier with these 10 kitchen cleaning hacks! These tips and tricks will transform your routine - you'll wish you knew them sooner. If you want it done fast and naturally, these solutions are for you. via @diy_candy

During the course of being used, your dishwasher collects build up of food particles, grease, and even soap scum. All of these things cause your dishwasher to not only be less efficient but also could lead to it smelling bad, and looking pretty gross too. #homebyjenn #dishwasher #deepcleaning #cleaningtips

Wonder how to clean a kitchen no more with these simple cleaning tips! #howtocleanyourkitchen #kitchencleaningchecklist #clean #springcleaning

Most of us know the first step to reducing bacteria in the kitchen is to keep hands and surfaces clean. But what about the tools that you use to keep those surfaces clean? Whether your preference is to use dishcloths, sponges or both – they can both harbor germs no matter how often you clean them. Visit TidyMom.net to get THE INSIDERS GUIDE TO REDUCING BACTERIA IN THE KITCHEN #cleaning #kitchen #kitchentips #cleaningtips #tidymom via @tidymom

This is the absolute best way to fix your scratched dishes. It's quick, easy, and nothing works better at removing marks, scuffs, and scratches!

This sea salt face and body scrub recipe is inspired by Lush's Ocean Salt Face and Body Scrub. It has a creamy texture and is suitable for sensitive skin. Plus printable labels for gift giving or DIY wedding favors!

10 easy hairstyles for girls that won't add any extra prep time to your already crazy mornings!

Glass Shower Doors Dirty? See How We Cleaned Ours and Made them Clear Again! Goodbye Hard Water Stains! #cleaningtips #bathroom #housekeeping #clean

Our tops tricks and tips for car detailing at home! The best part is you probably have all of these supplies on hand already!

Do you heat with wood? If you do you'll want to try these easy to make fire starters. They use two items that most people throw away. Best of all they work great.

(Check out our new ONLINE SHOP for The Burlap BAG!!) I saw an awesome idea for storing matches in a mason jar - using sandpaper as the lid so you can light the matches. Credit where credit is due - awesome idea! So we had to do it. It's a super easy project. And the mason jar is perfe

Create a discreet period kit for school - for your daughter or yourself! VIDEO TUTORIAL to make a notebook cover with secret compartments for pads, money.

Modern Macrame Emily Katz lessons on letting go and well being

7 All-Natural Ways to Make Your Home Smell Amazing | 7 DIYs you can make to freshen the air of your home and make your home smell heavenly without any chemicals! These non-toxic air fresheners are fun and simple to make! #DIY #allnatural #naturalremedies

From an expert teacher!

Whip up this essential oil insect repellent and add to a spray bottle! You can even add our free printable label! This all natural bug spray recipe really works for repelling mosquitoes and more!

Citrus Loofah Soaps - Make a batch of exfoliating DIY Citrus Loofah Soap in just 10 minutes, and wake up your mornings with the refreshing and invigorating scent of citrus! These homemade luffa soaps make a great DIY homemade gift idea via @hiHomemadeBlog

Learn how to make liquid spray starch. 3 ways to make non-toxic spray starch #naturalhome #ecofriendly #toxicfreehome

Easy Homemade Lemon & Lavender Linen Spray with Essential Oils. LivingLocurto.com #essentialoils #lavender #hack

Wowza! I can hardly believe that nail polish (yes, nail polish!) came out of this outfit! Best ever stain remover revealed, check it out!