This post-Chanukah wax-scraping chore is no more. Do you find it a pain to scrape out the colored wax from the menorahs every night over Chanukah? I learned this trick when I saw my brother-in-law prep his children’s menorahs last Chanukah. This hack works only when the candle fits exactly into the menorah. Pour a…
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How to Clean Your Grill
They say grilling is supposed to keep the mess out of the kitchen. So then what do I do with the mess of my grates? I set out to find the easy cleaning solution. By Shaindy Niederman Ahhh!! I am finally seeing the rays of sunshine! Summer is a time that I take…
7 Ways to Instantly Update Your Home with IKEA Finds
These IKEA favorites look way more expensive than they are and work with almost any decor. By Bina Gitty Gross As an interior designer, I spend a significant portion of my life reading interior design blogs, magazines, and Instagram posts. I just adore looking at pretty things, but I take issue with one thing:…
This is a Great Use for Your Challah Bags
Prevent freezer burn and make sure your hard work doesn’t go to waste! Did you know that challah bags (aka 2 gallon bags) fit a 9- x 13-inch pan perfectly? This method will ensure that your hard work doesn’t go to waste. The bags will help prevent freezer burn or the transfer of smells/taste from…
This Little Tool Helps You Clean the Littlest Spots
And this cleaning tool might already be in your bathroom. By Krassie Schon You know. The grout where the counter and wall meet. Those areas around the faucet. The little cracks and crevices where the sponge can’t get to, no matter how hard to squeeze. Wherever traditional cleaning tools can’t reach…an electric toothbrush can. Many…