Homemaking

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

Joey Green's WackyUses.com - Offers little-known uses for well-known products. Includes histories and facts behind the products.
http://www.wackyuses.com/

20 uses - Offers ideas for using common household objects.
http://www.geocities.com/remedypage/20uses/

My House and Garden - Offers tips for the home and garden. Features news and articles.
http://www.myhouseandgarden.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/

Kristen's Guide - Offers information on topics such as organizing, money, travel and cleaning. Features a newsletter.
http://www.kristensguide.com/

Flood Cleanup Information - Offers advice on dealing with food, clothing, furnishings, fixtures and the house structure after a flood. Includes safety tips.
http://www.extension.iastate.edu/Information/Flood/

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

Organized Home - Offers articles on uncluttering the house, cutting mealtime chaos, streamlining storage and finding more time. Includes a newsletter.
http://organizedhome.com

Hints and Things - Offers advice that used to be passed down from generation to generation. Features competitions and a newsletter.
http://www.hintsandthings.com

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=

The Busy Woman's Resource - Offers articles on topics such as cooking, cleaning, organizing, and parenting. Includes forums.
http://www.busywomansresource.com

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

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

Sidetracked Home Executives - Offers discussion groups for home organizing and recipes. Includes articles.
http://www.shesintouch.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

Sudarsans Household Hints - Offers tips for the kitchen and garden. Includes general hints.
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Park/8018/

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/

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 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

Wisdom From Grandma - Offers household hints and tips on cooking and cleaning. Includes archives.
http://wisdom-from-grandma.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/

Food Fun and Facts - Offers recipes, cooking tips, household hints, cookbook collecting, crafts and herbal remedies. Features a newsletter.
http://www.foodfunandfacts.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/

Creative Homemaking - Offers organization, decorating, crafts, frugal living and parenting hints. Includes holiday ideas, recipes and a newsletter.
http://www.creativehomemaking.com/

Old Fashioned Living - Presents old-fashioned traditions for the modern family. Features a newsletter and discussion forum.
http://www.seedsofknowledge.com/

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

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/

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

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/

Pioneer Thinking Lifestyles - Offers food, gardening, crafts and financial advice. Includes discussion boards and a newsletter.
http://www.pioneerthinking.com/lifestyle.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

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

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

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/

Homebasics Canada - Includes articles on gardening, recipes, health, beauty, nutrition, decorating, cooking, and parenting.
http://www.homebasics.ca/

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

Good Housekeeping - My Home - Offers interactive guides for decorating, cleaning, entertaining and organizing. Features checklists.
http://magazines.ivillage.com/goodhousekeeping/myhome

Household Express - Offers a directory of household tips, ideas for gardening and home improvement, holiday crafts and decorations and cooking.
http://www.householdexpress.com

WomenOf.com - Hearth & Home - Offers articles about interior decorating, home design, do it yourself projects and gardening.
http://www.womenof.com/hhmenu.asp

Tips Crazy - Offers a collection of housekeeping tips, including cleaning, gardening, organization, pets, and money saving. Accepts ideas from visitors.
http://www.tipscrazy.com

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

About.com - Housekeeping - Offers cleaning articles, how-to's, and product reviews. Includes a newsletter and message board.
http://housekeeping.about.com

DontForgetTheMilk.com - Creates shopping lists sorted by store and price. Features a message board. Requires free registration.
http://www.dontforgetthemilk.com

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

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

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

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/

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

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/

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

AOL Living - Features homemaking help, organizational tips, recipes, beauty advice, and decorating ideas.
http://living.aol.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

Family.com - Features a to do list, calendar, and recommended sites for health, shopping, and recipes.
http://family.go.com/