That messy kitchen drawer that has been driving you crazy may not be as bad as you think. The most … Continue Reading →
Cheesecloth – The Quiet Wonder
It’s one of those kitchen items you forget about until a recipe calls for it, and then you find yourself … Continue Reading →
Bye Bye Junk Drawer
Every house has one. You can’t escape the one place where every odd end, missing part, birthday candle and half-used … Continue Reading →
Bad Romance in a Bad Kitchen
This video had me rolling. Besides the AMAZING yet funny talent potential this kid has, I noticed a few DTBD no no’s… Somehow I keep finding ways to reference Lady Gaga in my posts. … Continue Reading →
Bleach Can Be A Biatch!
I’m sure you’ve heard by now that Clorox has a Splash-less bleach that makes me smile from ear to ear. … Continue Reading →
Unstick It With A Potato
The next time you change a light bulb and the darn thing breaks off in your hand… have no fear, … Continue Reading →
The Party Cleanup!
Summer is officially here and that means many parties and many hours of cleanup. If you read my blog regularly … Continue Reading →
Energetic Sweeping
My love for cleaning and organizing is something embedded deep in my soul. So when I was forwarded this entry … Continue Reading →
Confessions of a Hollywood Housekeeper! Sssshhh
I can’t tell you her real name, but she’s fabulous and super resourceful. She’s worked for some of the biggest … Continue Reading →
Why Guys Stink And Girls Don’t – Just A Few Reasons!
There is no getting around it… guys stink! Everything about us. Our rooms, clothing, bedding, our hair (well, I’m not … Continue Reading →
I Should Charge To Use My Bathroom: Bringing The Spa Home
There are three types of bathrooms in the world: The one where you lavish in its beauty, the one where … Continue Reading →
Borat Could Teach You A Few Things About Clean!
I recently discovered a new, all-natural product that can be very useful for when trying to clean green. It’s called … Continue Reading →
Finishing Touches, AKA Ways To Make It “Look” Clean, Fast!
All my years of obsessive and excessive cleaning have taught me a few tricks to make my cleaning projects pop. … Continue Reading →
Baby Powder to the Rescue: Quick Stain Fixes
Nothing says “Party’s Over!” like a red wine stain on your sofa, shirt, rug—or on any fabric for that matter. … Continue Reading →
It’s Time To Celebrate and Get Organized
Hey, hey, hey everyone, happy Monday! It was a long and desperately overdue holiday vacation, and I had lots of … Continue Reading →
A Clean Iron = Clean Clothes
If you have ever tried to iron a white shirt and ended up with a fat brown stain, it’s time … Continue Reading →
Excuse Me, Ummm, Your Toilet Paper Is All Wrong!
Halloween is two days away, and it’s got me thinking about Halloween stuff. One being toilet paper. I won’t go … Continue Reading →
What Rag To Use and When
I’m always thinking of ways to cut costs and use what I have. Buying cleaning rags is kinda an oxymoron, … Continue Reading →
Fan Madness
Picture this: I had one of my good friends Eliot over for an evening of dinner and watching TV when … Continue Reading →
Gas Ovens Need Love Too.
I heard through the grapevine that Karen, a friend and DTBD reader, is having anxiety about cleaning her BIG. OLD. … Continue Reading →
Last Night Vinegar Saved My Life
Last night I was preparing my soon to be world famous chilli and my hands were reeking of onions. Jump … Continue Reading →
Only in a Dollar Store: The Micro-fiber Mitten
I’m a big fan of the dollar store, and here in Los Angeles we have the mother chain of all … Continue Reading →
The 10 Minute Bathroom Clean-up
I think most folks would laugh at the speed in which I can clean my bathroom. This is what I … Continue Reading →