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Our Favorite Spray Mop For Sparkling Tile Floors Is Just $20 This Prime Day
Keeping tile floors sparkling clean can be a challenge, but having the right mop makes the job so much easier. This Prime Day, our favorite spray mop for tile is on sale for just $20 – an absolute steal! Why Tile Floors Are Tricky to Keep Clean Tile is beautiful, durable, and easy to maintain…
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How to Wash a Comforter in 4 Simple Steps
Washing a comforter can seem like a daunting task, but with a few simple steps, you can keep your comforter fresh, clean, and cozy. Follow these tips for how to easily wash a comforter at home. Gather Your Supplies Check the Care Instructions Wash in the Machine Properly Dry Thoroughly Other Handy Tips Can you…
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How to Wash Laundry Infested With Lice
Dealing with a lice infestation in your laundry can feel incredibly overwhelming. However, with the right approach, you can eliminate lice and their eggs from your clothing, sheets, towels and other items. This comprehensive guide provides step-by-step instructions for effectively washing laundry infested with lice. Identify Items That Need Treatment The first step is to…
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How to Use the Bissell Little Green Machine to Rid Your Home of Dirt
The Bissell Little Green Multi-Purpose Portable Carpet and Upholstery Cleaner, popularly known as the “Little Green Machine”, is a powerful, compact carpet and upholstery cleaner ideal for tackling small messes around the home. With just the right amount of suction power, handy attachments, and cleaning solution, the Little Green provides professional-grade cleaning for stains, dirt,…
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How to Get Rid of Pantry Moths (Indianmeal Moths)
Pantry moths, also known as Indianmeal moths, can be a real nuisance in your kitchen. These small tan moths with dark spots love to eat your stored dry foods like flour, cereals, and grains. Getting rid of an infestation and preventing future ones takes some work, but it can be done through careful sanitation and…
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How to Hand Wash Clothes in 5 Steps
Washing clothes by hand can seem like a daunting task, but it’s actually quite simple once you know the basic steps. Handwashing clothes allows you to gently clean delicate fabrics, save money on laundry costs, and reduce your environmental impact. With just 5 easy steps, you can learn how to hand wash clothes effectively. Gather…
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How to Get Rid of Flies Indoors/Outdoors
Flies can be a nuisance when they invade your home or outdoor living spaces. Getting rid of flies involves understanding their behavior and using a combination of preventative measures and control methods. With some diligence, you can have a fly-free home and yard. Preventing Flies from Entering Your Home Prevention is the first line of…
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How to Dispose of a Refrigerator the Right Way
Properly disposing of an old refrigerator requires some care to avoid environmental hazards, but it can be done safely and responsibly with a bit of preparation. Here is a comprehensive guide on how to dispose of a refrigerator the right way. Remove Food and Shelving The first step is to remove all food and perishables…
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How to Wash Shoes in the Washing Machine and by Hand
Washing shoes properly is key to keeping them looking and smelling fresh. Whether machine washing or hand washing, following some basic guidelines will help extend the life of your shoes. Choosing the Right Method Machine washing is quick and convenient for canvas, mesh, and other delicate shoes that can withstand a gentle cycle. It allows…
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9 Questions About Boxelder Bugs
Boxelder bugs are a common nuisance pest in many parts of North America. While they don’t pose any serious threats, these bugs can invade homes in large numbers in the fall as they seek shelters to overwinter. Learning more about boxelder bugs can help you prevent and control infestations. Here are answers to some of…
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