House Cleaning

How to De-CLutter Your Closet

By Sheila Wilkinson

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Closets become our personal indoor storage sheds, housing all the old, odd, ill fitting, off season and mismatched things we just can't bear to throw away. Before you start, determine to end the mantra, "I'll get into this someday" and replace it ... more »

How to De-Junk Your Life

By 40skydiver

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It's time to simplify and get organized. Here are some timely tips... more »

How to Eliminate Mold From Drywall

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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Mold in your home is not only aesthetically distasteful and foul smelling, it is also bad for your health and the health of your family. Black mold is particularly dangerous, and in some extreme cases it has led to fatalities. Mold grows in moist ... more »

How to Fold Shirts Uniformly

By bunbun

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Save space by simply folding your shirts neater and uniformly. It's easier than you might think. Plus, it will save space in your closets and drawers. Read on to learn how... more »

How to Get Rid of Fleas in Your Home

By khopkins75

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Tips and tricks to help rid your home of fleas... more »

How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies/Gnats with a Bottle of Red Wine

By brittanyj

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If you are tired of those pesky fruit flies and gnats in your kitchen or living space then try this!.. more »

How to Get Rid of Stuff!

By coachmac4

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We,in America, have too much "stuff". We collect things. We hoard things. We keep things because we might need them later! Our "stuff" is taking over our lives. Chaos rules! How can you declutter your drawers, your ... more »

How to get rid of the clutter in your house.

By amylaine

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Do you feel that clutter is taking over your house. Start by excepting your mess and taking a vow not to ad to it. Then follow the steps the below... more »

How to Get Rid of Your Junk Drawer

By jamilanette

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Admit it. You have, at least, one. A junk drawer is a catch-all place where anything you don't feel like putting in it's proper place, or you have not given a proper place goes. It serves no purpose except to give you a headache every time you ... more »

How to get wax out of a jar

By Lolo-B

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After enjoying a Yankee candle or any other candle in a jar, it seems almost impossible to scrape the leftover wax out. Try this simple solution and you'll have your jar free of wax in no time!.. more »

How to Green Your Home

By pianistic

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Greening your home can be easier than you think. Here are some simple steps to help the environment... more »

How to Happily Do Housework Without a Prescription

By Beren deMotier

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We’re so long from the days of the happy housewife vacuuming in pearls that the jokes are stale, but strangely, the crumbs on the carpet are as fresh as ever. Fitting housework into a busy, active life is a modern challenge, but one you can meet ... more »

How to Have an Environmentally Friendly Kitchen

By Hillary Marshall

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With today's environmental concerns, living a more green lifestyle is important to many families. Often people convert their kitchens, because after all the kitchen is the center of the home. Transitioning your kitchen to be a more eco-friendly ... more »

How to Keep the House Clean as a Busy Mom

By jjmaughan

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As a busy mom, you're always one laundry basket behind and often have to cram cleaning the bathroom, dusting the blinds and driving to dance lessons all in the same hour. However, there are several ways you can squeeze in some housecleaning ... more »

How to keep your house organized.

By Momof3infl

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Okay, if you've read my profile you know my husband is disabled and I have 3 kids. So I'm sure you can imagine life can get hectic. I've learned some tricks along the way to keep my home organized or minimally appearing organized at all times. ... more »

How to Let Your Toddlers Vacuum the House with You Using a Toy or Real Vacuum

By momoftwingirls

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Having toddlers, especially twin toddlers, is a joy and a challenge at the same time. So, when Mommy decides to vacuum the house, your toddlers twins will probably want to vacuum with you. This is what I found out while vacuuming my home one day ... more »

How to Lose an Item

By princessbride42

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It can be hard to properly lose something in your house, but here are some tips to help an item get lost, forever... more »

How to Love Your Laundry Room

By hde5

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Have your ever thought about how many hours you spend in your laundry room if you added them up at the end of each week? If you’re like me there are very few days that go by without doing at least one load of laundry. This being the case, it ... more »

How to make a safe window cleaner.

By pixiemama

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This is a cheap way to make a family friendly window cleaner. Many cleaning products contain harsh chemicals that interfere with allergies. This window cleaner contains no harsh chemicals, however some people do have allergies to vinegar, if so ... more »

How to make fabric softener sachets

By ofelegance

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Keep your clothes smelling fresh with inexpensive drawer sachets you can make at home... more »

How to make homemade laundry soap cheap!

By Gracie1402

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Here is a simple way to #1 save money #2 get your clothes fresh and clean naturally without harsh chemicals and #3 did I mention save $$??.. more »

How to Make your Clothes Smell Great!

By CCrock

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Your home can be filled with natural fresh fragrences! If you don't like those parfumy sachels or chemical air fresheners here is a great little project you can do to keep your dresser drawers from getting stale and musty. Say hello to CITRUS!.. more »

How to Make your Home smell Fresh and Clean

By CCrock

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Have a stuffy bedroom? Stale basement? Fix any room that smells dirty, musty, or just not as fresh as you would like. I hate store bought air fresheners, they give me a headache and just add more odors rather than eliminate!.. more »

How to Organize Your House and Keep it Organized

By Colette French

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A house can easily become in disarray when you are a busy person. Before you know it, what once was in order is now all out of order. There are some simple things a person can do to get his house in order and keep it in order... more »

How to Plan a Successful Estate Sale

By eHow Home & Garden Editor

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You don't need to own an estate to have an estate sale. But you do need to know that estate sales differ significantly from garage sales. In an estate sale, you pay a company a fee to manage the event and sell every single item in the home. This ... more »

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