Crocheted blankets, doilies, sweaters, and toys should be handwashed in cold water with a gentle detergent. Learn how to clean all types of crocheted items, so they last forever.

Keeping your microwave clean is important for more than aesthetic reasons.

If your dish towels are dingy, stained, and smelly, you don't have to replace them just yet. Try one of these methods to wash dish towels so they look like new again.

Gently scrub the interior using a non-abrasive sponge or dampened rag, paying special attention to stubborn, greasy spots.