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How to Disinfect Toilets With Antibacterial Spray Cleaner

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Toilets are among the dirtiest and most germ-ridden items in your home. They require regular cleaning. They are a breeding ground for bacteria, virus and fungi. It's a good idea to use antibacterial products to effectively kill all the germs. ... more »

How to Do 30 Second Chores

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Cleaning up is a chore but it must be done. Don't spend hours agonizing over what you need to do and how to do it, just do a number of 30 second chores each day to stay on top of the cleaning chaos and minimize stress. The key is to know what to ... more »

How to Do a Good, Quick, Guy's Bathroom Cleaning

By Scott Cavanagh

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Even the most macho guy does not want to live in a pigsty, particularly if he has any intention of regularly entertaining anyone of the opposite sex. The ability to turn a guy's dirty bathroom into a presentable restroom in a short period is a ... more »

How to Dust a Mini Blind

By Chuck Marean

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To dust a mini blind, wipe horizontally the front and back with the convex side of the slats facing roomward then again with the concave side facing in. One mini blind takes about half and hour to clean. Move slowly enough for the sprayed paper ... more »

How to dust and clean lampshades

By reneev

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Well its time for spring cleaning and you are just struggling to get those dingy lampshades clean! They collect dust, and have a yellow tinge! How unattractive for your home!.. more »

How to dust and disinfect without the harsh fumes

By Lindseycl

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We all need to dust and disinfect but there are so many times the fumes and even the scented cleaners can be too much. This article will show you an effective way to clean and still kill the germs... more »

How to Dust Electronics

By missbon

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OK, so you could just take a duster, rub across your TV or computer screen and remove the dust. But while some of it may end up on the duster, much of that dust goes back into the air, only to latch back onto the screen later. You can remove the ... more »

How to Dust Whatnots

By blueclover

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When dust gets into the nooks and crannies of your whatnots it can be a pain to get out. Here are tips on dusting that will work... more »

How to Easily Keep Aluminum Mini Blinds Clean

By lpavone

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How to keep aluminum mini blinds clean with minimum effort and time... more »

How to effortlessly removed burned on food from pots and pans

By bparker

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Clean pots and pans effortlessly!.. more »

How to Eliminate Asian Beetles

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Asian beetles are best managed by prevention; once they are in your home, however, they can be eliminated... more »

How to Eliminate Baked on Grease From the Outside of a Pan

By ClCornwell

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Getting baked on grease off of pans can really be a chore. If you do not want to scrub and scrub, or you just do not have the time there is a simpler way... more »

How to Eliminate Dorm Odors

By eHow Education Editor

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Dorm rooms, smaller than most bedrooms, are shared by two or more people and tend to get smelly. The young inhabitants living together in these cramped quarters are often not used to picking up after themselves, and leave dirty clothes, food, ... more »

How to Eliminate E-waste

By Murray Anderson

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Ever stop to think about the impact that you and your family can have on the planet? Sure, you can minimize them by turning the thermostat down and driving a car that gives you good gas mileage, but what about your E-waste? That's the term for ... more »

How to Eliminate Fruit Flies

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Summer bounties of fresh fruit and vegetables are on the horizon. Those pesky fruit flies always seem to show up and get on our nerves. Elminate them with a few easy steps... more »

How to Eliminate Kitchen Clutter

By michellemathews

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Eliminating clutter is a great way to improve your kitchen décor and increase the likelihood that you’ll actually use your kitchen for its intended purpose. Too often, cupboards get packed with unused gadgets, drawers fill up with duplicate ... more »

How to Eliminate Lice

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Due to the highly transferable nature of lice, parents and day-care workers have to work hard to keep these pests at bay. Follow these steps to rid your child and home of lice... more »

How to Eliminate Mold With Ozone

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Mold is a dangerous health hazard. It often causes allergies, infections, asthma and even death when it infests indoor areas. Mold remediation is the 3-step process that removes mold. The use of ozone shock treatment as the second step of the ... more »

How to Eliminate Pet Odors From Your Home

By ah4612

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Although you adore your pets, you don't want the smell in your home to indicate to your visitors that they rule the roost. Here is how to eliminate pet odors from your home... more »

How to Eliminate Skunk Spray

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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While they’re relatively harmless, a frightened skunk can leave you with quite a funky problem. Time and ventilation will work eventually, but here’s how you can quickly eliminate skunk spray... more »

How to Eliminate the Smell of Vomit From a Carpet

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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If someone or a pet has ever vomited on your carpet, you know that cleanup is only the first step in a process. After you've expunged the offending stain, you must contend with that awful odor that can linger for weeks unless you act promptly... more »

How to Eliminate Toxic Cleaners from Your Home

By thndrstrck63

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Eliminating toxins from you home and the products you use can be a daunting task. It seems everything on the market has some form of chemical or preservative. There are natural alternatives out there, you have just have to find them. You may ... more »

How to Encourage Kids to Help Houseclean

By Juliet Myfanwy Johnson

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You know your kids can make a mess. Just look at your living room! But how do you encourage kids that it's just as fun to clean up as is to mess up? Okay, it's true, nobody LIKES to clean up. But it can become bearable when there is a feeling of ... more »

How to Engage the Whole Family in Spring Cleaning

By tconroy30

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Spring cleaning your home can seem too big a task for one person to tackle, but you do not have to go at it alone. Enlist the rest of your family. Here are tips for getting them all involved, from clearing closets to organizing clutter. Dividing ... more »

How to Enjoy Housework

By Megan8533

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Do you dread doing housework? Do you feel like you constantly do it just to turn around and do it all over again? This article will give you a few tips on how to enjoy housework and stop dreading it... more »

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