Cinderella is one of the most iconic Disney princesses of all time. From her magical transformation to her whirlwind romance ...

Welcome to the Goodwill of the Great Plains in Rapid City, South Dakota – a thrifter’s paradise that’s as vast as the ...

Owning more clothes also tends to mean more laundry, increasing water usage. The average household washing machine can use up to 41 gallons of clean water per load; with the average two-person ...

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One way to extend the life of clothes is to protect them in the washer and dryer by turning them inside out. If your kids are like mine, they probably leave them inside out anyway after they take them ...

When it comes to washing my hair, I’m either all-in or all-out. By which I mean, I either wash it meticulously every single day or I let it get so built up with oil that it’s almost a ...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith triggered a festival of indignation when she was photographed meeting president-elect Donald Trump alongside fellow Canadians Kevin O’Leary and Jordan Peterson at ...

(These generally heat up well beyond the ~140°F necessary to zap norovirus.) 2. Wash clothing on the hottest setting possible. You’ll also want to give special treatment to any clothes that ...

People in the Palisades and Eaton fire evacuation areas should use bottled water and refrain from using their tap water until further notice. The unsafe water alert and "Do Not Drink" notices ...

But where to start with that reusable plastic bottle? “Be it washing-up liquid, laundry detergent or loo cleaner, you can refill it at one of over 700 Ecover refill stations. Find them at your ...