Cleaning

How To Maintain A Hot Water Heater

How To Maintain A Hot Water Heater

If you are like most people, you probably never give your water heater a second thought — until the hot water isn’t working, of course. And then you might go downstairs or to the closet where the water heater is hiding, only to stare at it without a clue as to what might be wrong, [...]

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What Are The Benefits of a Steam Mop

What Are The Benefits of a Steam Mop?

Steam mops are great.  They can be used on any type of sealed floor, be it tile, linoleum, hard wood, or laminate.  They require no added chemicals, since they clean the floor with steam from boiling water (inside the steam cleaner), which is truly green.  There are no empty cleaner bottles to throw away or [...]

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How To Strip Old Paint From Your House

How To Strip Old Paint From Your House

When it’s time to repaint the exterior of your home, you might be faced with the prospect of stripping the existing paint. While many people choose to simply paint over the previous layers, that eventually backfires with more cracking and peeling than you would have if you had simply taken the time to strip the [...]

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How To Clean Ceramic Tile

How To Clean Ceramic Tile

Ceramic tile is one of the most beautiful flooring options available. Unfortunately, it can also be one of the most difficult to clean. Some ceramic tile is easily scratched, and some collects a great deal of dust and debris in the crevices. But cleaning ceramic tile doesn’t have to be a challenge! Staying on top [...]

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How To Use Baking Soda To Clean With

How To Clean With Baking Soda And Vinegar

Many people are looking to reduce the amount of chemicals that they are bringing into their homes.  Here is a way to keep your home fresh and clean using plain white vinegar, and baking soda. VINEGAR CLEANING USES: Pour a spray bottle half full of white vinegar and fill the rest of the way with [...]

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What is OxiClean?

What is OxiClean?

It is well known that OxiClean, people often misspell it OxyClean, works well for removing stains from clothes in the laundry, but here are some other uses for OxiClean around the home: 1. Put 1/3 cup of OxiClean into a spray bottle and fill with warm water.  This solution can be used to spot clean [...]

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