What is tung oil? We just refinished the floors of an old Victorian home, and a historian told us to refinish the floors in ...

Dear Heloise: Most break-ins occur between 10 a.m.-3 p.m. through ground-level windows and doors, so make sure to check both ...

Spray the shelving, drawers and walls with a solution of 4 tablespoons of baking soda mixed with water. Wipe down with a ...

At first, my boss thought we were protesting but later joined us when he discovered that none of us got the afternoon slump!

Dear Heloise: The ice maker bin in my new refrigerator was way too large; it was taking up too much room and holding more ice ...

I have a small rug in front of my kitchen sink, and it has left a yellow stain on the vinyl floor. I am hoping you can tell ...

Going from room to room, then forgetting what I went in there for is a common occurrence. My tip for remembering is to recite ...

Dear Heloise: To always have an available supply of bananas to put on my cereal, I freeze them. I peel several bananas, then ...

If you want to remove the commercial label from an empty plastic container, don’t fuss with soaking the container in soapy ...

In response to Ava D., in Denver, who installed a small magnet under her kitchen cabinet to hold recipe cards, I put a tiny ...

I started going through the albums, getting rid of a lot of the same pictures. When I finished the travel photos, I started ...

Since I read your column almost daily, I see people who write in and brag that they don’t wash off their makeup yet have lovely complexions. Having worked ...