Housekeeping

» 20 uses
   Offers ideas for using common household objects.

   
   http://www.geocities.com/remedypage/20uses/

» AOL Living
   Features homemaking help, organizational tips, recipes, beauty advice, and decorating ideas.

   
   http://living.aol.com/

» About.com - Housekeeping
   Offers cleaning articles, how-to's, and product reviews. Includes a newsletter and message board.

   
   http://housekeeping.about.com

» All About Home by Service Master
   Offers advice on topics including seasonal issues and disaster preparedness. Features a virtual tour and measurement calculators.

   
   http://www.allabouthome.com/

» Barefoot Lass's Hints & Tips
   Offers information on topics such as removing crayon marks from walls, finding the best hangover cure and alternative uses for cola. Includes awards and information about trigminal neuralgia.

   
   http://members.tripod.com/~Barefoot_Lass/

» Berkeley Parents Network - Advice About Household Management
   Offers advice on topics such as health and safety, household organization, cleaning and laundry. Includes subscription information.

   
   http://parents.berkeley.edu/advice/household/index.html

» Bob Allison's Ask Your Neighbor - Helpful Household Hints
   Features tips shared on Bob Allison's Ask your Neighbor radio program. Includes instructions for making cleaning products.

   
   http://www.askyourneighbor.com/hhints.htm

» Brocante Home
   Center of the Vintage Homemakers Circle, a support group and idea center for traditional wives who keep a perfect home.

   
   http://brocantehome.typepad.com/brocante_home/

» Consumer Tips for Salt Use
   Offers tips for using salt in place of modern chemicals and cleaners. Features recipes for craft and science projects.

   
   http://www.saltinstitute.org/29.html

» Create a Home Recycling Center
   Offers information on storing recyclable items. Includes tips on selecting storage containers.[PDF] [PDF]

   
   http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Publications/PM1438.pdf

» Creative Homemaking
   Offers organization, decorating, crafts, frugal living and parenting hints. Includes holiday ideas, recipes and a newsletter.

   
   http://www.creativehomemaking.com/

» DontForgetTheMilk.com
   Creates shopping lists sorted by store and price. Features a message board. Requires free registration.

   
   http://www.dontforgetthemilk.com

» Family.com
   Features a to do list, calendar, and recommended sites for health, shopping, and recipes.

   
   http://family.go.com/

» Food Fun and Facts
   Offers recipes, cooking tips, household hints, cookbook collecting, crafts and herbal remedies. Features a newsletter.

   
   http://www.foodfunandfacts.com

» Forums for the Chaotic Home
   Offers discussion forums on topics such as the house, cooking, crafts and hobbies and the family. Includes information on meetings.

   
   http://ths.gardenweb.com/forums/

» Good Housekeeping - My Home
   Offers interactive guides for decorating, cleaning, entertaining and organizing. Features checklists.

   
   http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/myhome

» Good Housewifery
   Offers an article from a 19th-century newspaper that promises to teach readers not only how to dress well but how to keep a chimney from smoking or a child from dying.

   
   http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/ladies/hsewife.html

» Hints and Things
   Offers advice that used to be passed down from generation to generation. Features competitions and a newsletter.

   
   http://www.hintsandthings.com

» Hints from Heloise
   Offers tips for the home, garden and travel. Requires free registration.

   
   http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?node=admin/registration/register&destination=register&nextstep=gather&application=reg30-home&applicationURL=http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/home/columns/heloise/

» Home 'n' Stuff
   Offers recipes as well as information about cooking, gardening, organizing, hobbies and health issues. Includes steps to take if you wallet is stolen.

   
   http://home-n-stuff.net

» Home Made Simple
   Offers ideas to simplify, organize, beautify and inspire life. Features promotions, free offers, a newsletter and article archives.

   
   http://www.homemadesimple.com/

» Homebasics Canada
   Includes articles on gardening, recipes, health, beauty, nutrition, decorating, cooking, and parenting.

   
   http://www.homebasics.ca/

» Homemaking School for Children
   Discusses how to teach children lessons in house cleaning and responsibility. By Monica Resinger.

   
   http://theparentsite.com/parenting/homemakingschool.asp

» Household Hints
   Offers advice on topics such as household cleaners and uses for Alka-Seltzer. Includes first aid information.

   
   http://www.bearhaus.com/hints.html

» Household Hints by Myra L. Fitch
   Offers advice on topics such as getting whites white and removing hard water marks on polished marble. Includes reactions from readers.

   
   http://lonestar.texas.net/~fitch/hints/hints.html#stainlesssteel

» Household Waste Management
   Offers a program that teaches how to safely and efficiently manage waste, and particularly hazardous waste, in the home. Produced by the US Environmental Protection Agency.

   
   http://www.epa.gov/seahome/hwaste.html

» Joey Green's WackyUses.com
   Offers little-known uses for well-known products. Includes histories and facts behind the products.

   
   http://www.wackyuses.com/

» John's House
   Offers advice on topics such as food storage, removing pet hair from clothing and preventing dust build-up on television screens. Includes author's profile.

   
   http://johnshouse.itgo.com

» Kristen's Guide
   Offers information on topics such as organizing, money, travel and cleaning. Features a newsletter.

   
   http://www.kristensguide.com/

» My House and Garden
   Offers tips for the home and garden. Features news and articles.

   
   http://www.myhouseandgarden.com

» My Junk, Your Treasure
   Article discusses ideas to help make a yard sale successful. By Gary Foreman.

   
   http://www.thelaboroflove.com/forum/dollar/33.html

» Old Fashioned Living
   Presents old-fashioned traditions for the modern family. Features a newsletter and discussion forum.

   
   http://www.seedsofknowledge.com/

» Opossum Sally's Goldenmean
   Address issues such as buying bread, Christmas trees, dishwasher efficiency and making soap. Includes earth-safe tips.

   
   http://opossumsal.homestead.com/household.html

» Organized Home
   Offers articles on uncluttering the house, cutting mealtime chaos, streamlining storage and finding more time. Includes a newsletter.

   
   http://organizedhome.com

» Pioneer Thinking Lifestyles
   Offers food, gardening, crafts and financial advice. Includes discussion boards and a newsletter.

   
   http://www.pioneerthinking.com/lifestyle.html

» Reader's Digest Home Channel
   Offers articles about cooking, do-it-yourself and gardening. Includes daily tips, a discussion forum and polls.

   
   http://www.rd.com/common/nav/index.jhtml?channelId=4&subChannelId=

» Robbie's Kitchen - Household Tips & Tricks
   Offers tips for cleaning, cooking, laundry, and home remedies. Features a message board.

   
   http://www.robbiehaf.com/RobbiesKitchen/RobbiesHints.html

» Seeking Sources
   Offers articles about cooking, home finance and the holidays. Topics include gifts from the kitchen, how to take a financial inventory and how to choose the right cookware.

   
   http://www.seekingsources.com

» Sidetracked Home Executives
   Offers discussion groups for home organizing and recipes. Includes articles.

   
   http://www.shesintouch.com/

» So You Wanna Organize Your Closet?
   Full-length article covers the process of organizing the items in a closet.

   
   http://www.soyouwanna.com/site/syws/closet/closet.html

» Some Handy-Dandy Household Tips
   Offers tips on cleaning, stain removal and ordinary household solutions to everyday problems. Includes author's resume.

   
   http://www.geocities.com/brenandjay/martha.html

» Sudarsans Household Hints
   Offers tips for the kitchen and garden. Includes general hints.

   
   http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Park/8018/

» The Blu Fish - Home Tips
   Offers articles on topics such as removing sap from clothing and temporarily frosting windows. Includes visitor questions and answers and checklists.

   
   http://www.theblufish.com/hometips/index.html

» The Busy Woman's Resource
   Offers articles on topics such as cooking, cleaning, organizing, and parenting. Includes forums.

   
   http://www.busywomansresource.com

» The F.U.N. Place - Families United on the Net
   Offers home tips, recipes, crafts and parenting articles. Includes forums, chat and a newsletter.

   
   http://www.thefunplace.com/

» The Household Cyclopedia of General Information
   Offers articles from the late 19th century. Topics include agriculture, recipes, crafts and making paints and dyes.

   
   http://www.publicbookshelf.com/public_html/The_Household_Cyclopedia_of_General_Information/

» The Jungle House
   Offers tips on saving time and money, crafts, gifts and cooking. Features news and a mailing list.

   
   http://www.netpluscom.com/~johnsonr/homepage.html

» The New Homemaker
   Offers advice and resources on topics including parenting, thriftiness, kitchen, family health, crafts, decorating, and organization. Features news and chat.

   
   http://www.thenewhomemaker.com/

» Tips Crazy
   Offers a collection of housekeeping tips, including cleaning, gardening, organization, pets, and money saving. Accepts ideas from visitors.

   
   http://www.tipscrazy.com

» Uses for Vinegar
   Offers suggestions on topics including cleaning tools, getting rid of an upset stomach and laundry care.

   
   http://www.angelfire.com/cantina/homemaking/vinegar.html

» Wisdom From Grandma
   Offers household hints and tips on cooking and cleaning. Includes archives.

   
   http://wisdom-from-grandma.com

» WomenOf.com - Hearth & Home
   Offers articles about interior decorating, home design, do it yourself projects and gardening.

   
   http://www.womenof.com/hhmenu.asp