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How to easily store wrapping paper rolls without ripping
If you have wrapping paper cluttering the house, here is how to store it properly
Saving money on dish soap
An easy way to use less and keep from wasting money on expensive soap
Remove mildew from windows
Remove those pesky black mildew stains from aroiund your windows
How to clean mattress stains
Removal help for stubborn stains on mattresses.
Making household cleaners
Making cleaners yourself can free up extra money each month.
How to clean bathroom ceiling vents & fans
You will be shocked to know how much dirt and worse is hiding in them
How to disinfect cutting boards
Don't cause cross contamination with meats, here is how to disinfect by hand
How to get rid of fruit flies
How to get rid of pesky fruit flies once and for all, without chemicals!
How to clean up a broken CFL lightbulb
Prevent mercury exposure by cleaning up CFLs properly
How to clean a sink
Not sure how to get your sink really clean? Here's how!
How to clean kid's bath toys
Get those rubber duckies clean and germ free
Remove cigarette smoke or musty smells from books
Do you have a book that smells? Fix it here
Remove bad milk / sour milk smell from mugs & bottles
Don't throw out those bottles or mugs, remove the smell instead
How to remove tomato sauce stains from clothing
Here is how to remove those pesky spaghetti & tomato sauce stains from clothes
How to remove super glue
If you have ever used super adhesive super glue, you probably need this!
How to clean window screens
Here is how to clean the dirt and grime from window screens
How to remove mold from hardwood floors
Remove mold and mold stains from your hardwood flooring
How to clean granite countertops
Lucky enough to have granite countertops? Here is how to clean it
How to clean plaster walls
Plaster walls attract dirt like no other. Here is how to clean them properly
How to unclog shower heads
Unclog metal and plastic shower heads with these recipes
How to clean suede
How to clean suede clothing or items when dry cleaning isn't immediately an option
How to remove copper tarnish & clean copper
How to clean & remove tarnish from your favorite copper pots & pans
How to clean & wash curtains
Curtains are a gathering place for a ton of dust, here's how to clean them.
Removing allergens & dust mites from stuffed animals & toys
Keep your child's stuffed toys allergen free, with no washing required!
How to clean and wash a feather pillow
Keep your pillows allergen-free by washing and cleaning them at home.
Preventing dust buildup on televisions and glass tables
Stop dust from being attracted to TVs and glass.
Removing static electricity from carpets
Remove static electricity from your carpets so they stop electric shock
How to remove bleach stains
What to do when you have accidentily bleached something you shouldn't have
Removing carpet indentations left by heavy furniture
Easily remove the dents left by heavy furniture on your carpet
Removing permanent marker from dry erase boards
Permanent marker was used on your dry erase boards- here's how to remove it!
How to clean an LCD Screen or Monitor
You can permanently damage your LCD screen with the wrong products
How to remove dead bugs from the front of cars
How to get those bug bodies off your car easily
Cleaning your microwave
Get your microwave sparkly clean with ease
Removing smell from garbage disposal
If your kitchen sink garbage disposal is smelling, use this great tip to keep it fresh
Cleaning jewelry inexpensively
Keep your jewelry looking expensive by using this simple cleaning tip
Removing deodorant stains from clothing
Quickly remove those white deodorant stains from clothing
How to disinfect kitchen sponges
You've made a mess of your favorite pot or pan, here's how to make it like new.
Remove candle wax from carpets
If you have spilled candle wax, here is how to get it out of your carpets
Cleaning brick and brickwork around your house
Whether it is an exterior brick wall or brick decor inside your home
Removing cigarette smoke odor from a car
What to do to get rid of the smell in your vehicle
Removing underarm sweat stains from white clothing
A more affordable option than drycleaning
How to remove non-stick cooking spray residue from pots & casseroles
Great for cooking, but non-stick spray residue can keep your dishes from shining
How to remove smoke stains from fireplace
How to remove those pesky black soot stains
Removing smells & odors from microwave oven
How to remove pesky smells from burned or spicy food in your microwave
Cleaning mildew and mold off shower curtains
So easy, you will never have to buy a new shower curtain again
Removing stains from mattresses
Remove your kid's bed wetting stains from mattresses
September 2005
Removing black heel & shoe marks from floors
Remove these annoying marks from your vinyl flooring
September 2005
Removing hair dye stains
Nothing is more annoying than discovering hair dye stains after coloring
September 2005
Stretch your all purpose cleaner amount
How you can stop using more liquid cleaner than you really need for the job
September 2005
Low cost & enviro friendly window cleaner
Make your own to be kind to your pocketbook and the environment
August 2005
Controlling carpet odor without the cost
Don't spend excessive amounts of money to keep your carpets spelling fresh.
August 2005
Buy your cleaners in bulk economy-sized containers
You can save a lot of money each year by simply buying economy sized containers
August 2005
Removing the smell of smoke from a room
If you are left with housing that smells like cigarette smoke, here's how to remove it
July 2005
Removing badly burnt-on food from a saucepan or skillet
You've made a mess of your favorite pot or pan, here's how to make it like new.
July 2005
 
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