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How to Clean Out From Under Your Bed

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Never mind about "out of sight, out of mind" - the longer you leave the dust under your bed, the more it accumulates. This may be great news for dust mites, but it's bad news for anyone with allergies... more »

How to Clean Out the Playroom

By FPAEdit

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It's that time of year, you can hear Santa's sleigh bells ringing, the birthday party gifts are pouring in or family is coming for a long overdue visit. You know what comes next-a deluge of fabulous new toys. If you've already got a full ... more »

How to Clean Popcorn Ceilings

By 1citygirl

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Cleaning popcorn ceilings can be a messy job. Here are a few ideas for alittle easier cleaning..... more »

How to Clean Popcorn Ceilings

By Hillary Marshall

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Popcorn ceilings are difficult to really clean. Unfortunately, they do require cleaning and maintenance to look decent. You can't use any form of liquid cleaner on a popcorn ceiling, because it will destroy it. However, there are ways to clean ... more »

How to Clean Rusted Silverware

By jakon

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Even stainless steel silverware can accumulate rust spots over time. The cause may be contact with something else that was rusty, such as a cheese grater, or just that your silverware sits in the dishwasher bathing in water spots. If you've ... more »

How to Clean Tarnish From Sterling Silver

By Ann Weaver Hart

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Sterling silver is beautiful. . . until it tarnishes. Here is how to restore silver to its former glory... more »

How to Clean Trex Deck

By pigs4fun

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Maintenance is important of exterior elements of our homes. If not maintained landscaping will fall apart and colors will bleed out... more »

How to Clean Windows Without Leaving Streaks

By Etch Tabor

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Cleaning windows is easy. The challenge is cleaning windows without leaving streak marks. Learn how to leave your windows spotless while also finding a new use for old newspapers... more »

How to clean your garbage disposal

By april ort

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Everyone loves the convenience of a garbage disposal, but no one likes the awful smell that can come from continued use over time. Here are some tips for ensuring that when you aren't using your garbage disposal, you won't know that it's there... more »

How to Clean Your Home a Little Each Day

By nethopperz

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In one week or less, a home can transform from a perfectly clean living space to a completely horrific nightmare of clutter. It's difficult to explain what causes this phenomenon, but I do have several solutions for how to recover from it... more »

How to Clean Your House Quickly Yet Easily

By SexyAngel82

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Does the thought of cleaning your house just make you want to climb back into bed & throw the covers over your head? Well after reading this, cleaning won’t be such a bummer anymore. Me personally, I might be crazy or something, but I love ... more »

How to Clean Your Kids Room

By Megan8533

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Have you ever considered actually having fun while cleaning your kids room? Luckily, it's possible!! This article may help you to do just that and never dread cleaning your kids room again!.. more »

How to Conquer Clutter

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Over time, it creeps into the corners and cabinets, stairways and entryways, closets and cupboards of your home--clutter! Suddenly you're overrun with piles of unrelated stuff, some useful and some far from it. Junk-proof your life and keep only ... more »

How to Control Dust Mites

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Keeping a clean home is a never-ending effort, especially the fight against dust mites. They are the main cause of asthma and the second leading cause of allergic reactions. Dust mites can never be prevented, but they can be controlled by ... more »

How to Create Storage Space in Your Home

By Dani Fausek

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The one thing no home has enough of is storage space. Whether a house, apartment or condo, everyone looks for someplace to put miscellaneous items. Here's a way to create storage space without having to build anything... more »

How to cut back on trash

By grouch

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The earth is one of the only things we can ensure we leave for our children. The ability to use, reuse, and recycle is one of the best skills we can teach future generations. Doing so will ensure that the earth is still around for our ... more »

How to Disinfect Kids' Toys

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Children's toys are a haven for germ and bacteria growth which can spread quickly throughout your house often resulting in illness for your family. Keep the ones in your home clean and your child healthy by following these easy steps to disinfect ... more »

How to Do Less Cleaning in the Bathroom

By Christine Sostarich

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Following these simple steps will mean less work for you when you clean your bathroom and give you more time for the important things in life!.. more »

How to Freshen a Closet

By JL1543

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In this article you will learn how to freshen a closet using a few methods... more »

How to Freshen Musty Books

By Dani Fausek

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Books. Hardbound or paperback, classic literature or science fiction, short story or full length novel, book lovers everywhere love books. We buy them at the bookstore, at flea markets, estate sales, and used bookstores. Wherever there are ... more »

How to Get Rid of Chalk Carpet Stains

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Did you ever wonder why classrooms are usually not carpeted. The chalk, especially colored chalk, stains the carpet. Should you get chalk stains on your carpet, it's easily removable. The following will illustrate a quick removal of the chalk stains... more »

How to get rid of dust mites

By pianistic

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Beds are a prime habitat (where 1/3 of life occurs). A typical used mattress may have anywhere from 100,000 to 10 million mites inside. (Ten percent of the weight of a two year old pillow can be composed of dead mites and their droppings.) Mites ... more »

How to Get Rid of Fleas in your House?

By ilovekhym

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Selling a house where pets live has its own unique set of problems without having to deal with fleas. Now, you might not even notice when your dog or cat seems to be scratching a lot more than usual. But you will notice when the fleas bite you. ... more »

How to Get Rid Of Fleas Using No Chemicals

By teril

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How to get rid of fleas and not use chemical or have to leave your home for hours. No washing everything after you have to spray or bomb your home... more »

How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies (EASY, CHEAP, SAFE & CLEAN)

By John Huguley

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How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies. Read on and you will find the CHEAPEST, SAFEST, CLEANEST, method of getting rid of common household fruit flies. Back in 1987 I was doing a lot of traveling, and not spending a lot of time at home. On one occasion ... more »

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