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Cleaning glass with newspaper- Really?

You have always wanted those spotlessly clean, streak-free glass windows or doors or furniture and have tried every trick in the book to get the desired results? You wanted to impress your guests with that great looking glass furniture and instead greeted them through...

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Maintaining cast iron cookware

Cast iron cookware is heavy, durable and long lasting as compared to most other cookware in the market. Here's how it can be made to last longest: Wash your cookware only once with soap: before the first use you can safely use soap/soapy water to wash the cookware as...

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5 Best Chore Management Apps

Today the lives of people have turned out to be so busy that they may forget the most essential chores at home though they may seem mundane and routine tasks. You may feel that these tasks can be put off for another time and that time never really comes by. These...

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Time on spring clean your kitchen pantry

When you make a trip to the supermarket, you generally have an idea what you require for the week or month- staples, spices, fresh breads and cakes maybe, sauces and ready to eats. But what many don’t have an idea of, is what they have in the pantry already, used and...

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How to organize spices in your kitchen

Space constraints, child-safe storage, optimum space usage et all make storage of spices such a tasking job! Here's a Pandora's Box of ideas that can help to set your DIY spirit rolling to set your kitchen space: Use the inside space on cabinet doors to install racks...

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Garage Organization Tips

Garages are one of the most complex boons a house comes with. Ideally meant to park our Cars in, we use it for almost everything else alongside a Car. It's often used as a basement, not that there's anything wrong with that. As long as you can keep the place neat and...

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Lawn Spring Cleanup Tips

Lawns, one of the high maintenance beauties of a house. They are one of the most troublesome maintaining tasks especially in spring when the lawns all over are full with dead leaves and other debris. Keeping it clean is a hectic job but well rewarding. A neat lawn...

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How to clean blinds

Every modern home that has blinds always faces the problem of dust or stains. They are caused by the weather and cleaning the blinds on a regular basis is important. Whether you have fabric, wooden or vinyl blinds, they need regular cleaning and touch ups. Feather...

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Tips to control pet hair in your home

Every pet owner has pet hair woes! Pet hair can be spotted easily- on floors, furniture, and clothing. Pet Towels: place a towel or sheet for your pet to rest on, and shake off the hair that accumulates periodically before tossing it in the washing machine. Groom your...

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Tips on how to make dishwashing easier

There are times when it is best to wash dishes by hand- the dishwasher can be used effectively when it gets some help! Using a dish tub: in order to save water and effort, it's always advisable to use a dish tub to soak the dishes and cutlery in soap and water, rather...

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How to prevent water spots on shower doors

Wondering how to keep that shower door clean of hard water stains? Hard water has minerals and other deposits that stay behind on the doors after the water evaporates, causing etching over a period of time. It's easy to prevent them with these important tips....

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How to Remove Hard Water Stains

Hard water contains large quantity of mineral deposits such as calcium and silica. In case water dries, it leaves rigid spots, rings and stains on ceramic or glass surfaces. The real key in removing the rigid stains lies in selecting the perfect cleansing agent. Here...

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