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Real Simple Tips

1,199 episodes - English - Latest episode: 18 days ago - ★★★★★ - 58 ratings

Real Simple Tips is your daily news update featuring smart, practical solutions for everyday life, from cleaning and organizing to cooking and home decor.

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Episodes

These Easy Overnight Oats Will Change Your Breakfast Game

July 15, 2022 06:00 - 2 minutes

Keep this make-ahead breakfast on rotation for a nutritious start to the day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Wash Swimsuits So They Look Good All Summer

July 14, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

Plus, how to wash swimsuits in the washing machine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should You Be Drinking Water First Thing in the Morning? This Habit Has Some Health Perks

July 13, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Here are some reasons to have that glass of H20 in the morning. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Get Rid of Split Ends

July 12, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Seal and heal those ends ASAP. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Smart, Simple Ways to Save Money on Meat Right Now

July 11, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

Here's how to keep meat costs from butchering your grocery budget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Store Peaches So They Don't Bruise

July 08, 2022 06:00 - 2 minutes

Ready for peach season? Here's the best way to store this fruit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Clean a Shower Head (Plus Why You Need To)

July 07, 2022 06:00 - 2 minutes

This one cleaning tip will make your shower more luxurious. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Your Bedroom Dark Enough? Sleeping With Ambient Light Can Harm Your Health, a New Study Finds

July 06, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

It’s time to ditch the nightlight and invest in some blackout curtains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Do Lash Growth Serums Really Work?

July 05, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

Here's everything you need to know about eyelash growth serums. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Stick to Your Budget on Vacation

July 04, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Follow these travel tips so you can have the vacation you deserve—without going over budget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A Dirty Shirley Is the 'Drink of the Summer': Here's How to Make It

July 01, 2022 06:00 - 2 minutes

Your favorite childhood drink is all grown up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Stress Less, Host More: Tips to Make Summer Gatherings Fun and Fuss-Free

June 30, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

Here's how to make entertaining actually easy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6 Healthy Ways to Channel Your Anger Into Something Good

June 29, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

Time to turn your anger into (positive!) power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Get Your Lashes to Hold a Curl

June 28, 2022 06:21 - 2 minutes

Keep your lash curl game strong with these makeup artist-approved tips. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should You Buy a House With Cash? Here's What to Consider

June 27, 2022 06:20 - 4 minutes

Buying a house with cash could make you a more attractive buyer, but you need to make sure it aligns with your long-term goals. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Everything You Need to Know About ‘Healthy Coke’—The Drink Trend Taking Over TikTok

June 24, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

Here’s how to make the drink at home using just two ingredients. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Most Common Regrets Homebuyers Have—and How to Avoid Them

June 23, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

The majority of recent homebuyers have at least one regret—here's what you should know before you buy. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Scandinavian Sleep Method Could Be the Key to Saving Your Sleep (and Your Marriage)

June 22, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

The Scandinavians have done it again—this simple bedroom tweak could put an end to your nightly battle of duvet tug-of-war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Be More LGBTQ+-Inclusive at Work

June 21, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

One in 10 LGBTQ+ employees have experienced discrimination at work over the past year. Here's what you can do to facilitate a more inclusive workplace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Hotels vs. Airbnbs: Which Is the Cheaper Option for You?

June 20, 2022 06:00 - 5 minutes

The answer depends on a number of factors, including location and group size. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Make Buttermilk at Home (Because It’s Easier Than You Think)

June 17, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

This magic ingredient makes baked goods better. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Perennials vs. Annuals—How to Choose Between These Two Types of Plants

June 16, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Follow these tips for your most gorgeous garden yet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tart Cherries Can Boost Your Health—Here’s How

June 15, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Antioxidants, better sleep, improved cognitive health—sour cherries offer several important benefits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Pack a Picnic Basket for the Ultimate Outdoor Feast

June 14, 2022 06:38 - 3 minutes

When you're taking your meal to a park or beach, here's how to make sure your picnic basket is perfectly packed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Make Sure Your Credit Cards Are Helping (Not Hurting) Your Credit Score and Finances

June 13, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

The average American has nearly four credit cards and $5,221 of credit card debt. Here's how to decide when it's time to let go. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Yes, You Can Grow Hydrangeas Indoors—Here’s How

June 10, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

Your favorite garden plant might just become your favorite house plant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A Humble Lacrosse Ball Could Help Soothe Your Foot Pain—Here’s How

June 09, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

This simple, podiatrist-approved hack for arch pain relief costs around $5—and might already be lying around your home. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Take a Group Vacation (and Make Sure Everyone Gets Along)

June 08, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Here’s how to prevent potential catastrophes when planning a group getaway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Build Healthy Credit Card Habits

June 07, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

Become a savvy credit card owner, not a mindless swiper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Store Bananas So They Don’t Turn Brown

June 06, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

Learn the right way to store and freeze bananas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Ways to Keep Bagged Salad Fresh for as Long as Possible

June 03, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

Say so long to soggy, slimy salad greens. These tips will make your bagged lettuce last longer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

These 7 Paint Trends Will Be Everywhere This Summer, According to Design Pros

June 02, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

We see a room makeover in your future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Why Being Near Water Could Be the Key to Increasing Happiness, According to Science

June 01, 2022 06:00 - 5 minutes

Booking a beach getaway STAT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Transition to Natural Gray Hair

May 31, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Trust—it will be worth it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Increase Fuel Efficiency and Save Money on Gas

May 30, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Changing your driving habits and keeping up with car maintenance can make a difference. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7 Simple Shortcuts for Better Homemade Pizza

May 27, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

With a few simple tweaks, you can fire up a great pizza in your own kitchen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Best Way to Organize Your Fridge (and How to Keep It Organized)

May 26, 2022 06:00 - 2 minutes

If your fridge organization plans swiftly dissolve into chaos, here are some smart strategies to help you keep everything in control. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Should You Brush Your Teeth Before or After Breakfast?

May 25, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

We’re clearing up the biggest debate of dentistry. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Is Gel Polish Bad for Your Nails?

May 24, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

We asked the experts, and the answer might surprise you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Ways to Overcome Chronic Underearning

May 23, 2022 06:00 - 3 minutes

Here are five ways to get unstuck if you realize you're in a vicious cycle of financial dead ends. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Store Potatoes So They Won't Sprout

May 20, 2022 06:00 - 2 minutes

Here are the best ways to keep your spuds from spoiling too quickly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Get Rid of Ants in Your House and Backyard

May 19, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Including the most effective, chemical-free methods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Love Garlic? Here Are 6 Mighty Health Benefits You'll Love Even More

May 18, 2022 06:00 - 5 minutes

Bring on the garlic! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Deodorant or Antiperspirant—Which One Is Right for You?

May 17, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Spoiler alert: They’re not the same thing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

3 Financial Steps College Graduates Should Take After Getting Their Degree

May 16, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Here's how to be financially prepared for that "real world" everyone talks about. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

6 Mistakes You're Making When Handling and Storing Eggs

May 13, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Definitely don’t give eggs a rinse. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7 Easy Ways to Update Your Kitchen Without Renovating

May 12, 2022 06:00 - 2 minutes

Get closer to the kitchen of your dreams, without splurging on a remodel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Smart Habits for a Healthier Metabolism

May 11, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Metabolic health is critical for overall health, and certain lifestyle habits can help you get there. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

How to Keep Ice From Melting So Quickly in Your Cooler

May 10, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

A little science can save your ice cubes from melting quickly—and it’s easier than you think. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

5 Rules for an Emergency Fund That Will See You Through (Almost) Anything

May 09, 2022 06:00 - 4 minutes

Having an emergency fund is a must for any financially responsible adult. These rules will help make sure that emergency fund is ready when you need it to be. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices