House Cleaning and Stain Removal Tips
Homemade Window and Glass Cleaner Recipes I know that cleaning windows is a chore we sometimes put off but clean streak-free windows do make your space bright and cheery! Making your own homemade window and glass cleaner is relatively inexpensive and just as good or better than the products you buy in the store. As…
Read MoreRecipes for Pet Odor Removal Pet odors typically come in three varieties: Wet dog, dog feces and cat urine. Of the three, wet dog is the easiest to deal with. Cat urine, of course, is the most difficult. In fact, if cat urine has been allowed to dry in the carpet or upholstery, it’s can…
Read MoreTips to Steam Clean Like a Professional Those who suffer from allergies often seek steam cleaning tips to reduce allergens in their homes. But steam cleaning isn’t just for those who sneeze. If you’re looking for a way to clean and sanitize your home without having to use harsh chemicals or bleach, follow these steam…
Read MoreHow to Detail your Car We love our cars, we scrimp and save to get just the car we want. But there are probably some of us who don’t enjoy cleaning or detailing the car. You should though, after all you spent your hard earned money to get your car. You should think of your…
Read MoreHow to Clean Lacquered Copper There’s no precious metal quite like copper. Copper’s colors range from a beautiful pink shade to orange and a warm dark brown. Nearly all jewelry, home decor, and decorative kitchen copper has a protective coating of lacquer that resists tarnishing. You can tell whether or not your copper is lacquered…
Read MoreHow to Clean Air Ducts and Grate/Vent Covers Out of sight, out of mind is how many people treat their air ducts and grates covering the vents – and I used to be guilty of that, too. I was in the habit of forgetting (or ignoring) my air ducts, until I noticed my two little…
Read MoreUsing Carpet Cleaning Equipment There’s something about carpet cleaning that’s a little overwhelming. You may be intimidated because the machines are big, and it generally looks like a lot of work. Hiring a company to clean the carpets costs a lot of money. If you have pets, kids, or a spouse who tracks mud on…
Read MoreRemoving Skunk Odors with a Homemade Deodorizing Cleaner About the only effective thing a skunk can do to defend themselves is to spray a liquid that stinks to the high heavens. It is a very effective defense. This spray contains a sulfuric based chemical that comes from their anal glands. The terrible odor is unmistakable,…
Read MoreMarble Cleaning Marble, while it may not look like a delicate substance, is very porous, easily stained, and it can be scratched and etched using the wrong products or not caring for it properly. Marble should only be cleaned with a pH neutral cleaning solution, spills should be wiped up as soon as possible especially…
Read MoreThe Basics of Doing Laundry If you are new to doing your own laundry, let me tell you it does not have to be a daunting task. Most of the clothes you buy today have symbols on the care label that let you know at a glance if the item should be washed on a…
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