A step-by-step guide to clean windows free of streaks. Either diluted ammonia or vinegar will work well. In addition, both are great for other cleaning-related household tasks.

Admittedly, in the past, I’ve had very poor luck with memory foam. It’s either far too hot or if I manage to cool it down through external means (eg, freezing the bedroom) it becomes too hard for...

I was surprised too, but IKEA has some hidden treasures in the bedding department, including down, lyocell, and linen.

A deep dive into the ingredients of “gentle” laundry detergent and detergent formulated to wash silk or wool. I discovered one popular name brand that should be safe for all fabric types.

Not only is silk a smooth, lustrous fabric, it retains little heat and wicks moisture away from you, keeping you cool and dry. Its smooth texture has an added benefit for skin and hair.

Save on your electric bill by supplementing air conditioning with ceiling fans. Choose the right size fan for your space, and use it correctly for optimal cooling.