Deluxe Steam Mop + 3 Micro Filters

The Deluxe Steam Mop will allow you to clean all your household flooring with ease! ... your carpets and rugs damp like some other steam cleaners or carpet shampooers as it emits ‘dry’ [more...]

Date: 2008-09-08 08:50:03

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The Senseless Murder of Hydrangea

Molly update: Her operation didn’t work and the Vet had to amputate her leg ... the impression that I would be letting the carpet cleaners in, and maybe trim the front hydrangea ... . Chem Dry drove away.Crazy Landlady tilted her head and said, “I don’t like Chem Dry. They wanted [more...]

Date: 2008-09-16 16:43:00

How to Look Fabulous, Frugally: Part Three

So you have learned what kinds of clothes you need as well as the specific garments that make your now streamlined wardrobe go further ... does dry cleaning cost too much money, but I find taking things to the cleaners and remembering ... fresh longer. And although I hate hanging my clothes out to dry, doing so keeps them in much better [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 10:00:01

Cheap Carpet Cleaning 5

RIP-OFF 3: UNSUPPORTED CLAIMS. “THIS CLEANING METHOD IS THE BEST.” You’ll read this in almost every ad ... that takes a long time to dry isn’t the best for you. So before you choose a carpet cleaner, identify ... their carpets were damaged by “technicians” who didn’t know how to properly clean using hot water. But today [more...]

Date: 2009-01-11 08:06:49

A House Frau's Simple Joys in Life

When the mid-day sun comes out in full force...and the laundry dries really nicely and quicklyespecially the thick mattress protector that has been ... cleaners are here and the nice smell of fresh minty disinfectant/cleaner fills the air. My sofa and mattress spring cleaning plans are falling very nicely in place. Happiness! (despite the nasty eye [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 06:11:00

Cheap Carpet Cleaning 5

RIP-OFF 3: UNSUPPORTED CLAIMS. “THIS CLEANING METHOD IS THE BEST.” You’ll read this in almost every ad ... that takes a long time to dry isn’t the best for you. So before you choose a carpet cleaner, identify ... only hot water extraction cleaning used by firms that are City & Guilds Certified. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-28 20:09:06

Pamper Your Vehicle

From the start we are told that we need to take care of our belongings ... . The inside will also receive a deep cleaning. They will vacuum your upholstery and mats ... with a car cleaner and a soft cloth. They will be sure to rinse and dry your car by hand to eliminate [more...]

Date: 2008-10-19 15:13:32

Happy Birthday, NASA: 50 Years and Counting

Although most of the fanfare surrounding NASA's 50th anniversary centered on July 29, ... , freeze-dried foods, single-crystal silicon solar cells, portable electric vacuum cleaners [more...]

Date: 2008-10-01 19:19:36

Samples

In a blitzkrieg of productivity, today I got the sample warp beamed, threaded, sleyed, woven, wet-finished, and dried.  Here are the results: [ ... comes in second, but I think the braid gives a cleaner “line” for making a coat.  Unfortunately most ... - it had the texture of upholstery fabric, very stiff.  Washing it, more of the same.  But after I [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:16:26

Growing up frugal

My grandmother is one of the most frugal people you’ll ever meet, and she raised me.  So I grew up learning frugality ... . Make own cleaners.  Baking soda and vinegar in bulk will clean most everything and it’s cheap. Line dry all clothes, towels, sheets, etc.  Use the natural resources.  And delicates should always [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 13:00:20

dryer problem solved!

during the last 6 months, my dryer became very inefficient.    it took two complete cycles to dry a load of laundry when it should just take one ... is inefficient, hire dryer duct cleaners to see if your ducts are the problem.   i am glad i did. ... . i vacuumed both sides of the dryer duct and it only got slightly better.  i knew that i didn't [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 20:38:30

Save green by being green

photo by janey henning Being frugal is eco-friendly. Some people don’t realize how frugality and green living go hand in hand ... -powered ones. HOMEKEEPING: Use natural, homemade cleaners, microfiber cloths or reusable cloth materials for surface cleaning and cloth napkins instead of paper; line-dry clothing; and turn off heat [more...]

Date: 2009-01-03 05:43:13

Blind Review #4

This is my first part of a series of blind reviews that I am doing with my buddy Matt from Matt’s Cigar Journal ... of the three mystery cigars.  It’s a dark oily looking cigar but a lot cleaner looking than the first mystery ... leather with just a touch of earth and wood on the palate, but it is not dry.  There is some coffee [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 18:05:23

Hoover FloorMate Widepath SpinScrub Hard-Floor Cleaner with Portable Detail Kit For $86.99 "Save $143.00"

Jan. 13, 2009 at 6:54 AM | Grief Factor: 1 Vac, wash, and dry - switching between cleaning Options is a snap with th EZ select dial. Interchangeable SpinScrub and Grout Brushes - you choose the right brush for the job. Dual tank design separates the cleaning solution and the pick-up so you never put dirty water back [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:35:06

U.S. Consumers Are Being Taken to the Cleaners

In May, I posted about tariffs on hangers from China, enacted to protect the only remaining domestic supply of hangers, M&B Hangers in Leeds, ... Line: If you thought your dry cleaning bills were high in the past, well "hang on," because ... of higher dry cleaning prices. Tariffs, which are simply taxes on Americans buying imported goods [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 14:11:19

Looking Over Steam Cleaners

One of my least favorite chores has to be mopping. In part, it’s a pain to do with kids around ... you give. Not to mention the immediate increase in sticky spills once the floor dries. How do kids do that anyhow? For Christmas, my husband said he was going to get me a steam mop. I’ve been hearing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 16:15:16

Remembering Dec. 17th (a “special” massage) & The stomach flu is the DEVIL

Holy all that is nasty, Batman. My kid has the grossest virus EVER. I just finished dry heaving in the corner for the twelfth time tonight ... up puking on the wood floor and totally missing the rug by a few inches, which is great, because cleaning ... wood floor cleaner. Cleaning the rug involves a call to the Rug Doctor and a hundred and fifty bucks [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 06:49:04

Greener Alternative to Dry Cleaning Called Wet Cleaning; A Local Article

Picture courtesy of No Dry Clean Beginning this year- I will share some of my local articles from the Quartz Hill Connection- a local publication ...  clothes from the cleaners; you’d think they were clean, right?! Clean, as in non-toxic! Studies ... and are considered toxic. These unhealthy chemicals are known to cause allergies and pollute the [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 07:02:06

The Power Of The Mini-Conglomerate

Most business owners detest marketing and do just about everything better than acquiring new customers ... carpet cleaners, for example, to consider also being in the air duct cleaning, ceiling tile cleaning, mini-blind cleaning, mobile auto detailing, pest control, dry cleaning pick-up and delivery [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 07:27:10

Keep Your Home Clean By Going Green

Every one's talking about "going green" but would you believe that steam cleaners can be green, too? It's true! Vapor steam cleaners are a natural way to clean without the use of non-environment-friendly ... mite and remove mold and bacteria. This is done using dry steam at high temperatures which sanitize [more...]

Date: 2008-08-02 05:36:47

Bissell Pet Hair Eraser Handheld Vacuum Cleaner -- Quick Cleanups

When you just need a quick cleanup, nothing says convenience like a handheld vac ... -up. Effectively remove dirt and pet hair from your upholstery, your floors and on the stairs with its flex nozzle. The unit also comes equipped with a hard nozzle for cleaning dry messes or the inside [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 10:49:00

carpet cleaning

Get your landlords deposit back Carpet cleaners Network specialise in move carpet cleaning, its can be a stressful time but we have had the experience to organize the carpet clean so it fits with you arrangements. For example we have lots of different carpet cleaning methods from dry, low [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 18:47:49

Cleaning peanut butter the easy way

Chem-Dry removed all evidence of peanut butter for $45--a bargain to this overwhelmed mama! ... and back upholstery without extraction.How many of you have found a home carpet/upholstery cleaner [more...]

Date: 2008-08-29 13:15:00

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