For 20 years, Bruce Lubin and his wife Jeanne have been collecting tips and hints to save time, money, and make everyday tasks easier. Their book "Who Knew?"by TeleBrands includes thousands of money-saving secrets for cooking, cleaning, and all around your home. We are republishing a fabulous tip from the book on an easy way to help you quite a loud washing wachine.
Saving money starts at home, and the tips in this section will give you simple ways to make your money go further both inside and outside your home. As you move from room to room, you'll discover how to affordably clean your home using all-natural, homemade cleaners; get rid of any kind of stain on the planet; organize like a whiz; keep your car at its best; and perform simple household repairs.
Does it sound like there's an earthquake in your laundry room every time you run the washer? If your washing machine's vibrations are driving you nuts, try placing a scrap of carpet underneath. The carpet should keep the machine from dancing around. For safety reasons, just make sure the carpet you choose is flame-resistant.
Click through our slideshow to see other organizing and cleaning tips.
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