Flour is a pantry staple that everyone least expects to be flammable. When it comes to the flammability of products, we are wired to classify liquids like cleaning agents and fuels as flammable. But did you know that in food processing plants, flour is a likely source of a fire? Here is what you may … Read more
The kitchen is the busiest place in the home and a haven for many accidents like fire. When such a mishap happens, there is also a selection of products available to douse the flame. That is if you pick the right stuff to put out the fire and not make it worse. If you lay … Read more
In case of a house fire, some products and ingredients in the pantry are handy fire extinguishers. But knowing which are safe and which are not is important. You wouldn’t want to risk adding more to the damages and spin the fire out of control. When a small fire breaks out, can you use baking … Read more
There are many different models of dishwashers available, one thing remains the same: use the correct amount of detergent so that your dishes are sparkling and your machine is running efficiently. It is important to know how much dishwasher detergent is required so you don’t use too much or too little. What would happen if … Read more
Vaseline is a common household item, primarily found in beauty products. If you have ever owned Vaseline, have you ever thought about how long it takes before the product goes bad or becomes less effective? Does Vaseline expire? Technically no, Vaseline does not expire, given its petroleum base. However, there is an expiration date included … Read more
There are many different types of sheets out there and it is difficult to know which keep you warm, and which keep you cool. After reviewing all the different sheets on the market, I have decided to piece together this detailed article answering all your questions about sheets that help you stay you cool. The … Read more
Wooden surfaces need to be cleaned and treated properly if you want to keep them in good condition. Old English Lemon oil is a great product you can use regularly on all types of wooden fixtures and furniture. It is a mineral oil that cleans wood and brings out the natural grain. It also protects … Read more
Wooden furniture and fixtures look great in your home, but they are prone to a lot of wear and tear. It could be claw marks from pets or dents and scratches from people bumping into them or dropping them. Over the years, these small scratches can make the wood look dull. The good news is, … Read more
Gatorade is an infamous sports drink, notorious for its taste and ability to rehydrate athletes through a balance of electrolytes and carbohydrates. If you found Gatorade on sale and decided to stock up on it, you may be wondering how serious that date on the side of the bottle or container is. When it comes … Read more
Conventionally, dish soap and hand soap were treated as two separate household items that were both needed for different purposes. Dish soap was formulated with stronger detergents and surfactants to lift away tough food stains on food and because these detergents were stronger, they notoriously dried out one’s hands, necessitating the use of dishwashing gloves. … Read more