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How To Make Cleaning Fun

Cleaning day coming up? Don't think of cleaning as doing chores. Make it a good time with these expert tips.

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7 Spring Cleaning Tasks You Don’t Want To Forget

Our checklist includes all the basics, plus a few frequently forgotten spring cleaning tasks.


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This Is the Best Way to Clean Your Dining Room

Learn how to clean the dining room with the right tools, the best cleaning practices and a printable checklist. You'll...


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What You Need To Know About Pool Filters

Swimming pool filters are not one size fits all. Here's a look at the different types and which one might...


How To Shock a Pool

A little shock therapy is just what your pool needs to stay clean and sanitized for the winter. Here's all...

Why You Should Be Cleaning Your Walls Regularly

Cleaning your walls doesn't often make your to-do list. Did you know you should be cleaning your walls regularly? Here's...


Should You Use Paper Towels or Dish Cloths?

The easy, disposable nature of paper towels are a draw, but should you be using reusable dish cloths for kitchen...

13 Simple Housecleaning Tricks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

Housecleaners share the cleaning secrets they use to keep your house spick and span.


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If You Have Stains in Your Plastic Containers, This is How to Get Rid of Them

It takes less than two minutes to work wonders on Tupperware!


How to Pressure Wash Your Car

Here's how to pressure wash your car without damaging it.


How to Clean Window Screens

Screen Cleaning Made Easy

 

50 Unusual Cleaning Solutions That Actually Work

Ever use Coca-Cola to clean oil stains in your garage? It works! Check out 49 more unusual yet effective cleaning...


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16 Hydrogen Peroxide Uses You Never Knew About

Keep a bottle of hydrogen peroxide in every room of your house to whiten teeth, clean mirrors, prevent stains and...


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The Ultimate Age-Appropriate Chore Chart for Kids

Use this chore chart for kids to get youngsters of any age on board with helping out around the house.


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Swedish Death Cleaning: What to Know About This Decluttering Strategy

Yes, the name Swedish Death Cleaning is off-putting but it's kind of meant to jar you into action to decrease...


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How to Clean Grout in Your Kitchen with a Surprising (and Cheap) Ingredient

From your floor to your backsplash, removing gunky buildup between tiles is easier than you think with this trick.

How to Clean a Gas Fireplace

Important annual gas fireplace maintenance.


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21 Things Every Homeowner Needs to Know

While rewarding, being a homeowner can be costly and frustrating if you're not in the know. Here are 21 essential...


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How to Get Pet Stains Out of Carpet

Home remedies and products to clean your pet-stained carpet.


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How to Clean Vinyl Siding

Techniques for cleaning tough-to-remove stains on vinyl siding, trim and gutters.


15 Chemical-Free Ways to Clean Your Home

Products used to clean furniture, carpets, and appliances are full of toxic chemicals that are known carcinogens. Try these alternative...


Refinish Hardwood Floors in One Day: How to Refinish Wood Floors Step by Step

Restore your wood floor on a Saturday—and still have time to play!


How to Use Natural Cleaners When Cleaning Furniture

Learn how to clean your furniture without harsh chemicals. With the techniques shown here you can refresh your furniture with...


Cleaning Unglazed Porcelain Tile

Two types of cleaners will dissolve all kinds of dirt and grease from unglazed porcelain tile


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Carpet Cleaning Tips for Pet Owners

Don't wait! Take 5 minutes to clean up the problem

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