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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

The brother of Richard Simmons has disclosed the late fitness guru’s cause of death.

Richard Simmons’ cause of death revealed

Open the door of your washing machine and get a whiff of rotten eggs or something else not so fresh? You may have mold or mildew growing inside your washer. Don't panic. Mold can thrive in warm, humid summer days. All you have to do is give your entire clothes washer a once-over, and then go to work checking its crevices for the offending growth.

Get Rid of Mold in Your Washing Machine Fast With These Simple Steps

Cleaning the toilet can be dreadful. It’s a task we often put off until the weekend or right before last-minute guests arrive. Though cleaning your bathroom can be a pain, there’s many toilet bowl cleaners that can make the task a bit easier—and we’ve tested them.

The 6 Best Toilet Bowl Cleaners of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

Chlorine bleach is an ingredient in many commercial toilet bowl cleaner, thanks to its ability to work as an effective disinfectant and stain remover. It's only natural that you could choose to clean your toilet with solely bleach, if that's what you have on hand. Whether you've run out of...

Should You Use Bleach to Clean a Toilet? We Asked a Cleaning Pro

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For cleaning wounds or bleaching stained grout, hydrogen peroxide is a home staple for many. Here, we discuss H2O2's role in plants' lives ... and deaths.

Does Hydrogen Peroxide Kill Plants? Here's What You Should Know

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When taking on household maintenance and kitchen care, there's a common challenge that many face: grease build-up on kitchen cabinets. Over time, cooking oils and grease can accumulate on cabinet surfaces, leaving behind a sticky and unsightly residue. If you're looking to restore the beauty and cleanliness of your kitchen cabinets, then look no further than this guide on how to effectively clean grease off kitchen cabinets using simple and natural ingredients.

Revitalize Your Kitchen: A Guide to Cleaning Sticky Grease Residue Off Kitchen Cabinets

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A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Moldy smells aren't only a warning—they can also be dangerous. Here's how to get rid of them. Mold smells are unpleasant but common in many homes. Moldy food in the fridge, damp laundry left in the dryer, or a leaky pipe could be to blame. These smells can be an early warning sign and a danger, as some mold can trigger allergic reactions and respiratory problems. Here are effective strategies to get rid of mold smells in your home, plus practical tips to prevent mold from coming back.

How to Get Rid of Mold Smells in Your Home

A pest-free home is essential for maintaining a healthy and comfortable living environment. Pests, whether insects, rodents, or other unwanted critters, can not only damage property but also pose serious health risks to you and your family. In this guide, we will explore six practical tips that can help you effectively prevent and control pest infestations. By implementing these strategies, you can create a sanctuary free from the disturbances and dangers associated with pests, ensuring peace of mind in your own home.

The Ultimate Guide: 6 Tips for a Pest-Free Home

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Bed bugs are a nightmare, but certain essential oils can help you get rid of these pests and leave your mattress looking and smelling like new.

Mattress cleaning: 3 essential oils that get rid of bed bugs fast

Actor Buddy Ebsen, who died at age 95 in 2003, found fame by starring in two of the most popular classic television shows in history: The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS, 1962 to 1971) and Barnaby Jones (CBS, 1973 to 1980). On the Hillbillies, he played former Tennessee country mountain-folk-turned-wealthy Beverly Hills resident Jed Clampett. On Barnaby Jones, he was one of TV's most senior, slyest, health-conscious detectives. Ebsen, however, almost became even more famous for a certain big-screen classic film in which he ultimately did not appear.

'Beverly Hillbillies" Actor Buddy Ebsen Was "Bitter" about not playing the Tin Man in 'Wizard of Oz'

You don't have to clean a lawn mower after every use, but doing so may add several years to its life. Even cleaning your mower occasionally can help it perform better and protect its numerous components from corrosion, rust, and premature wear and tear. Here, we explain the benefits of...

Do You Really Have to Clean Your Lawn Mower After Each Use? Here's How to Do It

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A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

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Have you ever turned on your bathroom light only to be greeted by an unwelcome guest? Well, you are not alone. Nearly three million people in the United States live with pests on a daily basis. And their favorite spots to hide? Moist areas with plenty of food, such as kitchens and bathrooms. Use this […]

Bathroom Bugs Identification Guide: How to Get Rid of Each Type

Keeping your dryer lint-free is more than just a routine chore; it’s a critical element of home maintenance that can significantly reduce the risk of fire in your home. Every year, thousands of house fires are attributed to dryers, and the leading cause is the accumulation of lint. This seemingly harmless fluff can build up in your dryer vent, reducing efficiency and creating a dangerous fire hazard.

How to Clean Lint Out of Dryer: A Crucial Home Maintenance Task

Ever wondered what makes a deep cleaning service different from regular cleaning? Deep cleaning goes beyond the surface, tackling grime and dirt in hard-to-reach places. It's not just about making things look tidy; it's about creating a healthier environment. From scrubbing baseboards to cleaning behind appliances, deep cleaning covers it all. This service often includes disinfecting high-touch areas, ensuring your home or office is not only clean but also safe. Whether you're preparing for a special event or just want a fresh start, deep cleaning can make a significant difference. Ready to learn more? Let's dive into 24 fascinating facts about deep cleaning services!

24 Facts About Deep Cleaning Service

After finding black mold in her Primo water cooler, a TikToker posted a PSA to remind customers to clean their water machines properly. Casey Madison (@casey_madison) has garnered more than 3,000 likes on her popular video. In the caption, she informed her audience that this is currently being used for educational reasons. She also advised, "Please ensure your device is clean."

‘‘I feel SICK’’: Woman finds black mold in her home’s Primo water cooler

House cleaning habits are difficult to break but it may be time to examine your routine. Some cleaning practices make your home dirtier, spread bacteria, use the wrong tools, and are inefficient. Eliminate some of these mistakes for a cleaner and healthier home. Not Emptying the Vacuum Bag. Replace vacuum...

Worst Cleaning Mistakes That Make Your House Dirtier

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Remember the early 2000s? The new millennium introduced some memorable pop culture phenomenons — Y2K, low-rise jeans, and, of course, the disposable mop craze. At the time, we thought this was the best mop on Earth. We were so thrilled by the convenience of a wet pad that we could just pop in the trash that many of us weren't even thinking about the massive landfill waste we were generating. And we weren't all that concerned with the toxic chemicals we were cleaning our floors with either.The 5 best eco-friendly mopsBest Swiffer dupe: Might Mop 2-in-1 Wet/Dry Microfiber Mop ($30)Best...

The 5 Best Mops for a More Sustainable Floor-Cleaning Routine

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Mold remediation services: Our top picks for 2024

Looking for mold remediation services? Get expert help to remove and prevent mold in your home or business...

Mold remediation services: Our top picks for 2024

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