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To make your house smell good, it’s best to tackle the process in two stages: first, getting rid of musty smells, stale air, and other unpleasant odors, and second, introducing fresh, clean aromas ...

When it comes to fighting odors in your home, there are certain places that are more prone smells than others (looking at you, kitchen trash can). But, instead of simply coating the offending zone in ...

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Refrigerators and freezers are two of the most important pieces of equipment in the kitchen for keeping food safe. We are instantly reminded of their importance when the power goes off, flooding ...

Cheap and readily available pantry staples like baking soda and distilled white vinegar work to remove odors from clothing. The sun's UV rays are a natural disinfectant that can lift unwanted odors ...

Is your trash bin so smelly you fear to open it? You're not alone! Fortunately, a few simple tricks can get rid of those nasty odors, especially during hot summer months. Whether your trash bins are ...

If you’ve ever been on your way to the gym (not from it) when you first noticed a strange smell wafting off your clothing, you’re familiar with the way stubborn odors like sweat, food, gasoline, and ...

Smelly clothes are a friend to no one, but on the flip side, they are a sign of a life well-lived. Whether it’s perfume from date night, bonfire smoke or sweat from a night of dancing, scent leaves a ...

If your Instant Pot is starting to smell a bit funky after that last meal, don't fret. These tips and tricks can help you ...