We may not be in Pyeongchang, but that doesn’t mean the Olympics have to stop there. Vacuums have been competing against each other for over a century to earn the title of “best cleaner” around. Today’s competition is all about what a vacuum can do the most for the least amount of money. This is …
Bamboo is no longer just for pandas, the quintessential plant-eating bear. Now, you can enjoy the same material in the comfort of your own home – no high-maintenance plants required. Instead, you can use this sustainable resource for the flooring in your residence. One of the longest-running brands of bamboo flooring is Teragren Bamboo, which …
The reason you splurged on a new car last weekend wasn’t because there weren’t great used options, but because of that new car smell. It’s irresistible. There’s nothing like it, and of course, you’re going to do everything in your power to keep your car smelling new for as long as possible. A “no fast …
Bamboo can grow over three feet in 24 hours, making it the fastest growing plant on the planet. It also only takes three to five years to mature, as compared to most hardwoods which can take up to two decades. For environment-conscious homeowners, this adds up to a solid renewable resource for quality flooring. You …
In today’s environment, homeowners have become increasingly interested in finding sustainably harvested flooring materials. You want to help, but you also want beautiful floors that will last you a long time, and sometimes laminate just isn’t going to make the cut. Cork flooring is becoming a popular alternative to other hardwoods because it can be …
Your toddler has dropped their dry Cheerios on your laminate floors for the third time this morning and the last thing you want to do is break out your trusty dust pan, yet again. In a huff of frustration, you let the dog eat the cereal on the floor and flip open your laptop with …
As a kid, you remember making phone calls on phones connected to the walls. If you ever picked up the phone, realized it was your crush, and hid in a closet to have a private conversation, you were elated when the cordless home phone came out. Could you even contain your excitement when the cell …
Rescuing a puppy from the shelter is one of the most rewarding experiences you can have in life. Looking into giant 2 month old puppy dog eyes gives you an unparalleled sense of satisfaction you’ve never had. You’re a part of his life now and he’s a part of yours. You can’t imagine ever getting …
Grout: the ultimate enemy of the pursuer of clean. Sure, scrubbing for hours on your hands and knees can get your floors spotless, but what if there was a mop specifically made for tile that could do it for you? Caring for your tile may seem like a full time job, but with one of …
You’ve realized the worst has happened: the scratch you’ve had on your tile for years is actually a scratch in the grime covering your entire floor. Yikes is an understatement. Since you threw out your knee pads when you gave up skateboarding in college, getting on your hands and knees to scrub it away is …