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  Clearing clogged shower heads

  Clogged showerheads are annoying. When mineral deposits build up, water flow slows to a trickle. We tend to get used to it, and put up with it day after day, week after week. But, it doesn’t have...

  • Posted July 15, 2014
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  Cleaning a Hardwood Floor

  Wood and water don’t mix. This should be kept in mind when you decide it’s time to clean your hardwood floor again. Prefinished hardwood floors and hardwood floors that are finished in place are not the same....

  • Posted July 15, 2014
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  Homemade Cleaners

  If you were to find a mystery bottle under your sink, who would know what might be inside? It could be a strong cleaner or a flammable — or even something toxic or reactive. Mixed with another...

  • Posted July 15, 2014
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  Cleaner For Hard Water Deposits

  Best Cleaner of Hard Water Deposits on Plumbing Fixtures: * 100% PURE SODIUM CARBONATE aka WASHING SODA Best Place to Get It: * Any pool supply store. It will be disguised under the name SODA ASH. 

  • Posted July 15, 2014
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  Candle Wax Removal

  Holidays put extra wear and tear on your home, and many people in your home mean many little accidents might occur. This time of year folks use lots of candles. Candle glow is warm, festive and romantic,...

  • Posted July 15, 2014
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  Better Vacuuming

  While upright vacuum cleaners are popular, outselling canister models by a five-to-one margin, both have drawbacks for some people. Are you allergic to dust or do you need quiet in your home? A built-in central vacuuming system...

  • Posted July 15, 2014
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  Ink Stain Removal

  Lazlo Biro patented the ballpoint pen in 1943. He then (we’re told) put it in his pocket and got a nasty ink stain on his best shirt. Biro’s ink invention is made of oil and dye, so...

  • Posted July 15, 2014
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  A Stainless Steel Cleaner That Works

  This was not an easy task. Using each product and then watching it fail was disheartening. And it was expensive too. The cleaners averaged a cost of $30 or more for an average 16 ounce spray can....

  • Posted July 9, 2014
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  Wood Furniture Dents

  Fix a dent in wood furniture (not to be confused with gouges, which are indentations in which some of the wood grain is torn out) by placing a drop of water in the depression, covering the spot...

  • Posted July 9, 2014
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  Cleaning Cotton Stains

  Lipstick stains aren’t so tough to get out anymore, especially when they occur on white cotton. In a spray bottle, mix 3 equal parts of laundry bleach, water, and milk. Spray it on the cotton stain, and...

  • Posted June 9, 2014
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