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    This Hack Is the Easiest Way to Get Wax Out of Carpet

    A pro shares his method on how to remove wax


    15 Simple Ways to Clean Your Cleaning Tools

    When not properly cared for, the equipment and appliances we use to clean the house can spread bacteria and germs....


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    34 Spring Cleaning Tips to Make It a Breeze

    Let's just admit to ourselves that spring cleaning is a lot of work, so to make things flow a little...


    The Quickest and Easiest Way to Clean Legos

    Children’s toys are a breeding ground for germs. So learn how to quickly clean your kid's favorite toys.



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    30 Spring Cleaning Tasks to Add to Your Checklist

    Start thinking of spring cleaning as the calendar turns a page. Develop a plan with these tips on what to...


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    How To Remove Oil Stains from Concrete Floors

    Improve the look and safety of your garage floor by eliminating those unsightly oil stains. Here's what you need to...


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    20 Best House Cleaning Tips for People with Allergies

    Stick to these house cleaning tips and you're sure to lessen the allergens in your home.

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    Here’s How Often You Should be Washing Everything in Your House

    Ever wonder how often you really need to wash everything in your house? Here's your answer.


    How to Clean Your Duster

    Cleaning your duster regularly will not only prevent you from just spreading that old dust around, but it will help...


    How to Clean Your Broom

    Think about all the things you sweep up on a regular basis: Food debris, pet fur, hair, dirt, bits of...


    How to Clean Your Dish Scrubber

    You use it to clean your dishes, but how often do you actually clean your dish scrubber brush?



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    Are TSP Substitutes as Good as the Real Thing?

    Many people do not want to use trisodium phosphate in and around their homes. So, is a TSP substitute as...


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    11 Brilliant Ways to Use a Steam Cleaner at Home

    You already know to use a steam cleaner to clean your carpets, rugs and some furniture, but did you know...


    10 Laundry Mistakes You Didn’t Know You Were Making

    Even if you've been washing your clothes for years and think you know how to do laundry, these common slip-ups...


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    22 Cheap Ways to Make Your Stuff Last Longer

    Making your stuff last longer is a great way to get more bang for your buck, and there are dozens...

    This Is How Often You Should Clean Your Bathtub

    If not, there could be some serious consequences.


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    Want Shiny Hardwood Floors? Here’s How to Rejuvenate Them

    If your hardwood floors are looking tired and dull, there's an easy way to bring them back to life. A...


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    When Was the Last Time You Cleaned Your Toilet Plunger?

    You take time to clean your toilet, so make sure to clean the plunger while you're at it, because it...


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    Here’s How to Clean Your Toilet Tank

    The toilet tank is one of the most overlooked spots in the bathroom. This is how to clean your toilet...


    What You Should Do With Your Old Cell Phone?

    Have a junk drawer filled with old cell phones? With phone companies recommending you to get a new cell phone...


    Use Toothpaste to Clean Sneakers

    All you need is an old toothbrush and a little toothpaste to get your old sneakers looking like new! Non-gel...

    How to Clean Roof Stains

    Is your roof marred by streaks and stains? Here's how to remove that ugly discoloration and keep it from coming...


    How to Remove Sticker Residue

    Dab any type of kitchen cooking oil—olive, canola or sunflower—onto a paper towel. Then lay the paper towel over the...


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    How To Clean Furniture and Fight Odors Without Chemical Cleaners

    All-natural solutions can remove odors from your furniture—here's how to clean furniture!


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    How to Clean Hardwood Floors

    Learn how to clean hardwood floors naturally with household staples.


    Removing Stains on Leather Furniture With Natural Products

    Leave the harsh chemicals in the cupboard when removing stains on a leather couch or any leather in the house...


    How to Remove Permanent Marker on Laminate

    Dab some cooking oil onto a paper towel and then lay the paper towel over the stain that refuses to...