Homemakers in the 19th century had to devote most of a day to washing clothes each week: hauling and heating water, scrubbing the clothes against a board, then hauling more water in to rinse them ...

Investigative report reveals local grinding machines lace food with toxic metals like iron and zinc, posing serious health risks. Learn about the dangers.

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An expert shares the best way to clean vinyl floors properly. Here are different methods to get your floors sparkling and tips for keeping them clean.

The thrill of secondhand shopping is that you never know what you’re going to get—but unless you’re careful, it can also be the downside. Whether you’re perusing thrift shops or estate sales, these ...