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How to Make Homemade Laundry Detergent
In the spirit of Laura Ingalls , with wash day being Monday, here's a little recipe for homemade laundry detergent you can use tomorrow, Monday! wash on Monday iron on Tuesday mend on Wednesday churn on Thursday clean on Friday bake on Saturday rest on Sunday from Little House in the Big Woods
If your grout is grossing you out, this deep-cleaning method will help it look new again
1. Clean the surface thoroughly, removing any surface residue or debris. Let the grout dry fully.100+ Ideas to Help Organize Your Home and Your Life
I love to organize!! Okay, that may be overstating things a bit. Let's rephrase: I love to be organized . I think all of us love to be organized, whether we admit it or not. Let's face it, there is so much less stress in life when things aren't a complete debacle. Sometimes I really have my act together on that front, and other times--not so much.
Household cleaning tips | The Pegboard
Cue the spring cleaning. I’ve been twiddling my thumbs waiting for the day it’s warm enough to open all of our home’s windows and ventilate, but in the meantime, I’ve been getting down on cleaning inside with some of my favorite tools. Maybe you’re like me, a little bit of a gadget-seeker, someone often seeking the easy cleaning route, and often compelled to go organic (even though I’m not the poster child for that way of living, I just do what I can and can afford).
Date: April 01 2013 | Author: BrightNest | Category: Clean We are pumped for spring cleaning! What better time to clear out all of that winter dust and bring the fresh feel of spring into your home? If you’re geared up and ready to go , here are ten “must-clean” areas of your home. Let this checklist be your guide as you spruce things up! Want a printable version?
The Ultimate Spring Cleaning Checklist
How to Clean Your {Top-Loader} Washing Machine One Good Thing by Jillee
Clean your Washer? Sounds kind of unnecessary doesn’t it? Yes, it SOUNDS that way…but when you think about all the dirt and grime that cycles through your washer on a day-to-day basis…it actually makes perfect sense!
Bathroom Cleaning Secrets From the Pros : Rooms
Whether cozy, sleek or luxurious, hotel baths are the perfect getaway. Now you can transform your bathroom into just such an escape. At Inn-spired Bathrooms, you'll tour six hotel-inspired baths, garner simple ideas for getting the look you want and learn the cleaning secrets of hotel housekeepers. How do hotels keep those bathrooms so clean?How to Clean a Hardwood Floor in a SNAP
My husband threw a bash the other night and not one guest decided to remove their shoes. He only gave me a one hour notice about this gig btw :( At a later date, I may publish a guide on how to punish your spouse. Start off by vacuuming or sweeping loose debris from the floor. Add the water to your bucket first, then mix in the other ingredients.
DEAR TIM: I’ve tried tile grout cleaning on the floors of my home with little success. The grout just doesn’t come clean. The tiles themselves don’t look like they used to even though I’m using those newer pad-cleaner contraptions. Is there a miracle method that you know of for cleaning ceramic tile grout? Have you had this problem in your own home?
Easy Tile Grout Cleaning | Ask the Builder
Uses for vinegar
Unleash the power of white vinegar―an all-purpose cleaner, brightener, herbicide and more. Just a bit of this multitasker, straight up or mixed with water, can replace many pricier products huddled under your sink. Try these tips to see how vinegar can make your life cheaper and easier.Or, 6 Reasons Why These Magic Mixes Will Cause You To So Deeply Regret All Those Years and Dollars You Wasted On Commercial Products That You May Need Grief Counseling 1. They are homemade.
6 Reasons Why My Cleaning Solutions Are TOTALLY BOSS « Reasons Why
When we moved into our new house a couple months ago, I was so excited to not see one single inch of carpet in the whole place! Not the living room, not the bedrooms, nothing – woohoo!