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Make your own cleaners instead of buying them from the store. They are healthier and you can scent them your favorite scents, rather than relying on the orange scents that cleaning supplies usually are.
If you have managed to make a black burnt mess of your favorite pot or pan, you have probably learned that even using a coarse kitchen scrubber won't make much of a dent in cleaning the bottom. …
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You know how a bathtub can look fairly clean, simply because of shampoo and body wash being used in it frequently. Usually, it is a huge buildup of soap scum, or a more obvious sign, such as mildew, …
Think back to when you put those dirty dishes from Christmas dinner into the dishwasher... or other recent days you've used the dishwasher. How many dishes did you pre-rinse before putting into …
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Think you are being frugal enough with your dish washing by buying dish soap when it is on sale and with a coupon? Well, you could be even MORE frugal! Did you know that many women are using …
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If you dread cleaning your oven because of those chemical-heavy oven cleaners (you cannot touch it with bare skin, breathe the fumes!) not to mention the expensiveness of it, here is a tip for you so …
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Whenever Christmas comes around, I always seem to buy a ton of gifts that have really sticky labels and pricing stickers stuck to them pretty well, and there is always leftover adhesive left behind …
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If you have had to replace carpet in the past few years, you know just how expensive it can be! There are fortunately some tricks to keep your carpet looking newer and lasting much longer. …
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Do you want to quickly freshen up an article of clothing, but don't have time to run it through the washing machine and dryer. The longtime standby was the throw the clothing in with a dryer …
Let's face it, doing dishes is a chore, even when we have a dishwasher. Want to cut down on the amount of time it takes to do dishes? Here are some tips... Empty your dishwasher as soon …
Do you use fabric softener when you do your laundry? And have you ever given your dryer's lint screen a clean? If not, you are adding to your electricity bill each and every month. Part …
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Coffee grinders are notoriously difficult to clean because most parts cannot be washed with water. And washing with a damp cloth often leaves coffee streaks everywhere and leaves your grinder …
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If you use your garlic press a lot, you have probably washed it, only to discover dried on pieces of garlic caught in the press. Dishwashers don't get them completely clean if you leave a little …
