Home & Food : Keeping House
Five Tips for Summer Clothing Storage
“To everything, there is a season.” I’ve read the book of Ecclesiastes and I’ve listened to both Pete Seeger and the Byrds sing this lyric over... Read more
Six Things You Should Clean – but Probably Don’t
I am a cleaning nut. If there’s a surface to be shined, I’ll shine it. If there’s streaky glass, I’ll polish it. I’ll clean, wash,... Read more
DIY Waterproofing
Loyal Daily Grommet reader and product-finder extraordinaire Julia Elmer has brought yet another must-have product to our attention. Remember when she told us about Molly... Read more
Don’t Touch That Dial! How to Keep Cool Without A.C.
Here in the south, the weather has definitely taken a turn toward sweltering. There have been some unseasonably warm days already, with highs in the... Read more
If you’re like most of us, you spend a lot of time chasing dust and fighting clutter. Whether you’re a perfectionist or not so much, you’ve got something to share – a memory, a tip, a horror story. It feels good to write, so come on. Tell us a tale
Blood orange olive oil, where have you been all my life? The first time I...
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