When protecting oneself against the spread of infection, we have to admit that latex gloves are pretty darn effective. That’s perhaps why they have exploded in popularity, currently being utilized in various settings such as doctor’s offices, hospitals, and even in some homes. And while we all know the safe way to wear these gloves, …
Walk into five households today and you are likely to find slime in most of them. Kids and adults alike have immense love for these toys, thanks to their ability to keep them entertained for hours on end. And yes, gone are the days when you needed to buy slime. As long as you have …
You just realized that the gunpowder you have kept for years in your reloading area is no longer safe for use. Perhaps it was even discontinued. Either way, you are looking for a way to dispose of whatever you have. And yes, you very well know that gunpowder can be death in disguise when mishandled. …
Toilets are modern-day essential sanitary hardware for human waste. However, they are not great at disposing of certain household products. Flushing down items other than human waste can potentially clog your drainage system, contaminate water, or even cause environmental pollution. In this article, we will see if it is safe to flush eggs down the …
More often than not, people who use matches regularly almost always have more than they need at any particular time. The question is, how do you dispose of unused matches safely? The most important consideration to make is the condition of the unused matches you’re tossing away. As a rule of thumb, fire safety guidelines …
Cigarette butts have a massive global influence on the environment. They also have a detrimental effect on the particular houses of irresponsible people with their cigarette disposal. Who’d have guessed that a cigarette butt could clog a toilet? Many individuals, it appears, are unconcerned about the fact that flushing cigarettes endanger their plumbing. But, expert …
Have you ever wondered if there is a less labor-intensive way of cleaning shower tiles without scrubbing? Many homes increasingly prefer tile flooring over carpeted floors—kitchens, bathrooms, and even living rooms are often tiled in many homes. Tile flooring is both long-lasting and straightforward to maintain. However, the tiles deteriorate as time passes, and the …
Can little wooden matches be flushed down the toilet? From a conflagration standpoint, it is safe. Though doing it from a sewer pipe is a bad idea. How true is this? Papers, condoms, and sanitary items can accumulate in the pipes, causing a backflow in your house. Is It Safe To Flush Matches in the …
It always feels good to have a clean pair of jeans ready to go all the time, but modern life can be so unpredictable. We often get so swamped that we forget to do laundry. And if we do, it’s usually at the eleventh hour. Last-minute plans come up from time to time, and this …
Rodents can be quite frightening, especially if they gain entry to your home and begin scampering around late at night. Nothing is more terrifying than waking up to an unusual chomping and gnawing sound after viewing a scary hair-raiser movie. According to professional exterminators, rodents are the most common mammal in the United States, and …
Toilets and trash cans are two different things, and each one of them is to be used correctly; otherwise, the world blows a fuse. Flushing a bite now and then won’t cause much damage, but making it a habit to flush food down the toilet is more destructive than you can imagine. Not only does …
The demand for laundry knowledge manifests well in the number of emails I receive from people seeking to learn proper laundry techniques—these range from college students, career men, and women to even stay-at-home moms. Surprisingly, proper laundry technique unawareness cuts across all social groups. From this, we can pick that the current generation missed out …
Baby wipes would always be crucial to moms and their babies. You need them to wipe your baby’s tender skin now and then. Apart from that, people use wipes for several other purposes. These include cleaning houseplants, household dust, grubby light switches, and removing stains from surfaces. Wipes are easy to work with and make …
Have you ever smashed your glass cup on the floor mistakenly? You’re not alone! Most of us have had such experiences at some point in our lives. When glass hits the floor and shatters, it’s not its price tag that worries people but the sharp broken bottles that pose a great risk. Anyone that steps …
Menstruation is a natural thing for every woman who has attained puberty and hasn’t reached menopause. It’s a way to know that a woman can still get pregnant. If a woman gets to menopause, monthly bleeding or menstruation stops. It then means that the woman can’t get pregnant. On the flip side, you’ll no longer …
Finding a frog in the bathroom isn’t a new thing. However, these creatures can get into your toilet via the sewer, bathroom door, or main vent pipe. When you encounter a frog in your bathroom, the reasonable thing to do is to take it outside or to your garden. But most people don’t do this. …