One year ago today was the last week before our site relaunch, when we sprang forth into 2008 a month early with a whole new site layout and design. Our most popular posts included an unusual toilet art piece, discussion about Coca-Cola as a stain remover, cleaning the home from the kitchen sink forth, a 2-week $900 decorating experiment, skunk invasion, and much more...

• The Plasticity of Clean and Dirty

• Coca-Cola...the stain remover?

• Keeping the House Clean: Start with the Kitchen Sink

• Inside Out: Suzanne's 2-Week $900 Decorating Experiment

• Skunks Digging Up The Yard?

• LA House Tour: Barry and Rosemary's Eichler Home

• Fridge Art? The Debate

• KNBC Investigation Reveals Dirty Business Practices

• Loofahs: Scrubby Clean or Bacteria Brush?

• Good Upholsterers in LA