and should be cleaned once a week. By keeping your sheets and pillows cleaned, all the icky dust mites and germs that might live in your bedding are much less likely to spread to your mattress. For more info on this, be sure to check out myguide to cleaning your sheets!
You'll almost never see adult roaches during the day. They much prefer moving around in the dark. So, if you see a cockroach in daylight, you should suspect an infestation. Cockroaches don't like traveling alone, and will explore their habitats during the day if it's quiet. The definitio...
These people spend their weekends at places like the Home Depot, Brookstone and Sharper Image to fill their homes with really neat-looking stuff that doesn't have much purpose. Their spouses would probably tell you that the obsessive gadget blogging is taking the romance out of life. You...
Chemical weapons have the same potential for killing thousands of people in a city attack -- and unfortunately, a long history of doing so. Thankfully, much of the world has at least pledged to disarm itself of chemical weapons. Under the Chemical Weapons Conventions, states representing 98 pe...
While it's certainly important to be prepared for things to break and need replacement (because itwillhappen), the truth is much of your home will probably last for years. Here's how long you can expect the various things that make up your new home to last. Keep...