Welcome to Week 49 of the Weekly Home Check. This week, we’re focusing on a key areas that often get overlooked in the kitchen: the filters above our stove. Keeping these components clean will help maintain a healthier home environment and reduce unwanted odors. But first, let's check out this week's sponsor, which helps keep these reminders free: Air Filters Auto-Delivered with FilterEasy We know our filters should be replaced every 1-3 months which is why I'm excited to offer 75% off your...
12 days ago • 1 min read
Welcome to Week 48 of the Weekly Home Check I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! With our kitchens getting a lot of use this past week, it’s time to clean the dishwasher and garbage disposal. Together With Disney+ For a limited time, new and eligible returning subscribers are able to sign up for the Disney+, Hulu Bundle at $4.99/month for 12 months or the Disney+. Hurry sale ends after Monday, December 1st. Sign Up Today 🍽️ Cleaning the Dishwasher Our dishwashers get a lot of...
19 days ago • 1 min read
Welcome to Week 47 of the Weekly Home Check This week, it’s all about gratitude! I want to take a moment to step away from our usual home care routines to wish you and your loved ones a very Happy Thanksgiving! While this week may be full of food and shopping, if you have a little extra time, here are a few easy tasks to tackle around the house: Dishwasher: Pick up some cleaning tabs and run a cleaning cycle to keep it fresh and efficient. Fridge Cleaning: Clear out expired food to make room...
26 days ago • 1 min read
Welcome to Week 46 of the Weekly Home Check Three months have flown by, which means it’s time to swap out those air filters and clean the air purifiers again. Before we dive in, let’s spotlight our sponsor for this week: Hydrow Transform your home gym with Hydrow’s biggest sale of the year! Don’t miss your chance to save up to $600 on Hydrow rowers using code HOMECHECK. Hydrow is the connected rowing machine that brings the experience of being on the water right into your home. Designed to...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Welcome to Week 45 of the Weekly Home Check We’re moving through November, and as fall winds down, it’s prime time to make sure your gutters and downspouts are all cleaned out from any leaves and debris. But first, let's check out this week's sponsor, which helps keep these reminders free: Air Filters Auto-Delivered with FilterEasy If you're looking for a hassle-free way to improve your home's air quality, check out FilterEasy. Their MagicFilter helps optimize airflow and takes the pressure...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Welcome to Week 30 of the Weekly Home Check Can you believe another three months have gone by?!? Let’s clean out the washing machine and dryer vents again! Remember you can find everything you need in my storefronts. 👚👕 Clean the Washing Machine Regular cleaning is essential and prevents odor caused by mold and mildew. Be sure to consult your washing machine user manual for any specific instructions. Dispensers: Remove them completely, then scrub and rinse in mild dish soap. Clean inside the...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Welcome to Week 43 of the Weekly Home Check This week, we’re tackling one of the most effective ways to prepare for winter: inspecting for air drafts and replacing the weather stripping on your doors. 🪟 Check for Air Drafts: Inspect Doors & Windows: Walk around your home and feel for any cold air coming through gaps in doors or windows. You can use a candle or incense stick to detect movement if you’re unsure. Common Drafty Spots: Pay extra attention to areas where different materials meet,...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Welcome to Week 42 of the Weekly Home Check Winter is quickly approaching and I can't wait for our upcoming tasks but this week, let's focus on keeping our drains flowing and ensuring the bathroom fans are working properly. 🚰 Flush Drains Regularly flushing your kitchen sink with boiling water helps prevent grease and gunk buildup. A quick reminder: if you have a glass or porcelain sink, consider warming the glass with hot water to avoid cracking. Boil a half gallon to a gallon of water....
2 months ago • 1 min read
Welcome to Week 42 of the Weekly Home Check Winter is quickly approaching and I can't wait for our upcoming tasks but this week, let's focus on keeping our drains flowing and ensuring the bathroom fans are working properly. 🚰 Flush Drains Regularly flushing your kitchen sink with boiling water helps prevent grease and gunk buildup. A quick reminder: if you have a glass or porcelain sink, consider warming the glass with hot water to avoid cracking. Boil a half gallon to a gallon of water....
2 months ago • 1 min read