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How to Clean Textured Walls

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Different types of wall finishes require different care. When you clean textured walls, you must use special cleaning procedures in order to maintain their textured look as well as to get any hidden dirt out of the textured finish. Read on to ... more »

How to Clean the Bathroom Sink

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Bathroom sinks accumulate everything from mouthfuls of toothpaste to soap scum. Fortunately, most sinks are made of durable materials that can withstand the assault and are easy to clean. You should clean the bathroom sink at least once a week ... more »

How to Clean the Bedroom

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Most people consider their bedroom to be their sanctuary or safe haven. There is nothing cozier than slipping into your very own clean bedroom to unwind from the long day. Cleaning your bedroom each and every day will help you from feeling ... more »

How to Clean the Living Room | eHow

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Pick up objects and particles and move them to where they belong. A way to remember this is: throw away, put away, dust, & vacuum... more »

How to Clean the Non-Skid Strip in the Bathtub

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The non-skid strip in the bathtub collects mold, mildew, soap scum and hair. It can easily become a haven for germs and bacteria. Don't worry, it isn't necessary to replace it. Follow these steps to learn how to clean the non-skid strip in the ... more »

How to Clean the Refrigerator

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We all put if off. The refrigerator needs a good scrub, but who wants the hassle? Here is a quick and easy way to clean out that refrigerator and having it look like new again... more »

How to Clean Tile and Grout Countertops

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Tile and grouted counter tops can look amazing, but they can be difficult to keep clean. Food and other grime tends to get trapped in the grout lines, and it can be a pain to clean them when the dirt dries... more »

How to Clean Tile Countertops

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When the grout between the tiles of your countertop is stained, dirty, or growing mold, it makes the whole countertop look dirty. Not only is it dirty, but unsanitary as well. What can you do to make the grout white as new? Once you get it clean ... more »

How to Clean Tile Floors

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Cleaning tile floors can be a very tedious and time consuming chore, but well worth the effort. One must be careful in choosing the correct cleaning method. You want to clean the tile and grout yet keep the grout from breaking down. With a little ... more »

How to Clean Tub Surrounds

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Cheap tub surrounds can be notoriously hard to clean. They stain easily, scratch from abrasive cleansers, and most cleaning products don't work... more »

How to Clean Under the Fridge

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To keep a truly clean house, don't forget the spots that don't show. Clean under the fridge frequently. The dirt that you find the first time creates a big reminder for the future. Cleaning under the fridge is a simple process, and one that saves ... more »

How to Clean Unsealed Tile Floor Grout

By Lorin Neikirk

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Cleaning tile grout is as easy as 1-2-3!.. more »

How to Clean Up a Messy Bedroom Quickly

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Got a messy bedroom that needs to be cleaned up stat? Follow these few steps to quickly knock the bedroom off the list of rooms to tidy before the in-laws come to town... more »

How to Clean up After a Dinner Party

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A dinner party itself is a big task to prepare for, but it's the cleanup after a dinner party that often leaves people wondering why they had the party in the first place. Whether you have a five-course meal or a potluck, the cleanup inevitably ... more »

How to Clean Up After Meals More Efficiently

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If you're like me, cleaning up after dinner is the part you dread the most. I've found that by following these simple organizational rules, the chore can be done in no time. Read on to learn more... more »

How to Clean Venetian Blinds

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Venetian blinds are great for blocking out light, providing privacy and, unfortunately, collecting dust. A gentle wipe with a feather duster once a week helps, but a through cleaning is necessary several times a year to remove built-up grime and ... more »

How to Clean Vinyl Floors

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Many home owners find that their vinyl floor consistently looks dirty. No matter what mop cleaners they use, the flooring still does not look clean. However, certain cleaning methods can help successfully clean vinyl flooring without the need to ... more »

How to Clean Walls In Your House

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When you clean walls in your house, it can seem like a daunting task with no end in sight. Fingerprints, smudges and marks can be nearly impossible to remove. With quality cleaning agents and a little elbow grease, you can have clean walls in ... more »

How to Clean Wax

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Almost every home has candles. They are used for family and holiday celebrations, and they make great decorative pieces and accents too. Candles are also an effective way to add some perfumed scents to the air. Unfortunately they tend to drip wax ... more »

How to Clean Wax from Delicate Clothing

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Wax spills on clothing are all too common. It's unfortunate that the time we typically light candles, such as for holiday celebrations, special dinners or anytime to create a romantic mood, is also a time where elegant, delicate attire is worn. ... more »

How to Clean White Wallpaper in the Bathroom

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How to clean white wallpaper in the bathroom. 2 ways to do it with things you normally have at home.Paper,(nonwashable wallpaper),and also a solution for washable wallpaper... more »

How to clean windows

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The one thing people do not like to do are WINDOWS! Cleaning them is no fun unless you have learned the secrets and techniques that I have used professionally and at home... more »

How to Clean Windows

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Sparkling windows are often the finishing touch to a clean, comfortable and inviting home. Although clean windows can be achieved through the use of many store-bought chemical products, the same results can be achieved using two environmentally ... more »

How to clean Windows and Mirrors

By DavyRockett

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Cleaning windows or mirrors in your home can be easy, if you have the right tools. Add a few drops of dish soap to bucket and fill 3/4 full or with warm water. Dip scrubber/washer into bucket of soapy warm water and ring out excess. Wash ... more »

How to Clean Windows and Mirrors with Only Water

By Summer Banks

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Washing windows is a terror of a task that has been coined in quite a few jokes. While in comics, the situation may be funny, in real life no one likes to clean windows and mirrors. Now, in a few short steps, you can clean your windows and ... more »

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