5 Essential Home Cooling Tips

5 Essential Home Cooling Tips With the costs of cooling homes on the rise, and global warming making that task constantly more difficult, ... thermostat – Cleaning out your air ducts is a great first step towards breathing easier indoors – Turn [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 06:40:12

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carpet cleaning billericay 3 Tips about Rug Cleaning Living in a house with untidy rugs doesn’t look good and may invite some health hazard to you ... a carpet cleaning solution. This product is easily found at number of grocery and hardware stores ... if you want to retain the longevity of the rugs placed in your home, its cleaning is again crucial [more...]

Date: 2008-10-31 13:26:54

Tips For Selling Your Home

by johnmce Whatever the housing market is doing, there are a number of tips that will always help your house appeal to potential buyers ... , clean Your home must sparkle and smell clean! Getting professional cleaners in can be money well-spent. Have the carpets, curtains, sofa covers and oven cleaned. Make sure your windows are clean inside [more...]

Date: 2008-12-07 16:08:43

Bathroom cleaning Tips

Going home after a hard day's work makes you want to relax and take a good hot bath ... away.The first thing you should notice when cleaning the bathroom tiles is tile grout. Most of use ... are damaged form the inside, acids and tile cleaners will not be able to help a lot.The next thing which [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 11:49:00

Cleaning Tips for a Healthy Home and Body

When spring cleaning time comes round, it’s important to remember these basic cleaning tips ... has a chemical smell. ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 17:00:03

25 tips to prepare your home for sale

Selling your home is nerve wrecking. I’ve done it twice in the last five years, ... to be spotless. From sinks to bathtubs, windows to doorknobs, attic to basement, make it immaculate. If you have to bring in a professional cleaning crew to give your home a serious scrub-down, do it. LESS [more...]

Date: 2008-07-28 14:30:34

So Much to Do Around the House…So Little Time!

As we enter the new year, it’s a great time to plan the few things required to keep your home in tip-top shape ... by a professional Clean and seal your wood deck and its railings Vacuum lint from your clothes dryer duct and vent ... and carbon monoxide detectors Every Three Months: Clean or replace your air-conditioner filter Fertilize [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 11:02:04

Tips for Decorating Green

Posted by: unique decor on: January 17, 2009 In: Home DecorComment! ... this into your home cleaning and decorating routine. One way to do this is to recycle within ... you can that you get rid of. When cleaning out your home, reorganizing or redecorating, you can give away [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 17:55:06

Tips for Decorating Green

Posted by: unique decor on: January 20, 2009 In: Home DecorComment! ... this into your home cleaning and decorating routine. One way to do this is to recycle within ... you can that you get rid of. When cleaning out your home, reorganizing or redecorating, you can give away [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:03:09

Have Your Dryer Vent Inspected and Cleaned Once a Year!

by Horatio Chiorean A recent dryer fire broke out in a home on Chrysanthemum Drive in Boynton Beach, Florida ... an inspection is always needed before a cleaning. Even if you do not have a fire, a clogged vent ... for utility bills. Among the top ten tips for conserving electricity in the home are regularly cleaning [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 21:33:28

Using Young Living Peppermint Essential Oil

September 20, 2008 in Air Fresheners, Aromatherapy, Cooking with Essential Oils, Did You Know?, Educational, Essential Oil Application, Find therapeutic grade essential oils, Health, Home Spa Tips, How To, Natural Cosmetics, Nontoxic Household Cleaning, Peppermint, Recipes, Scented House, Why we should care, Women's Health, [more...]

Date: 2008-09-21 03:52:39

Custom Detailed Cars

Custom Detailed Cars POSTED BY Tina on Jan 17 under Home Improvement: Cleaning Tips and Tools Look around at the other vehicles, ... but the litter box? Does it seem like all of your spare time is spent cleaning stains out of the carpet [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 02:29:26

Got Paper? Bossy’s Excellent Giveaway.

Who remembers Bossy’s son and his best friend? ... you about Scott Common Sense, an interactive website that allows its readers to ask household questions, share tips, and read articles about cleaning and organizing the home in time-effective, economical [more...]

Date: 2008-09-15 14:17:38

Apply healthy indoor air tips in your home

During the dark, drippy days of winter, people spend more time indoors. This is a good time to peek into corners to assess the health of your home ... cleaning. Mold and mildew are common problems in our damp climate. To prevent mold growth, reduce ... or mold will return. Cleaning up mold should be done with soap or detergent and water. Protect [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 02:15:36

Open House - How to make it work for you

Tip for making your open house a great success Write a effective Open House ad with clear directions ... and out Hire a cleaning service. A spotlessly clean home is essential; dirt will turn off a prospect faster ... of when capital items such as roofs and furnace were added. Safety First Keep stairways clear. Avoid possible [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 03:45:47

Supermom Series: THE ECO MOM

I have really been wanting to feature other Moms' tips and ideas for keeping their lives in order and their homes clean ... cleaners, I replaced them with homemade or purchased natural alternatives. This took an entire year ... - so I decided to try an alternative.I found an all-natural recipe for a vinegar based cleaner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 23:13:00

Catching Fish The Wrong Way

If you are having a bad day, just keep this boy in mind (hat tip: Solomonia) ... into his penis while he was cleaning his aquarium at home. Professor Vezhaventhan and Professor Jeyaraman, who treated the boy and later wrote a paper on the case, explained: “While he was cleaning the fish [more...]

Date: 2008-10-11 17:32:02

Can't update avatar?

Can't update avatar? by shan Today 08:12 AM 411 3,995 Announcements Have something you want to share with the world? ... 12-05-2008 10:59 PM Go to last post 132 1,476 Tips, Tricks and Cleaning! Furniture ... 65 696 Real Estate General house talk and home buying/selling/building talk Real [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 14:55:02

Best As Seen On TV Products

Some of the most popular things to buy are not available in stores and appear on infomercials ... a tackle pack and a book of fishing tips. Many of these types of products are household items, designed to make cleaning the home, faster and more efficient. As seen on TV products include the Zorbeez [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 14:20:02

Tips on selling Cleveland Home

by Won Kim Selling your home is a very stressful period in one's life ... home up for sale. You can either hire the carpet cleaning machine yourself or arrange [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 11:12:10

Strange Cleaning Tips

Many household products can function well in areas quite different from their initial intended uses. Here are a few examples: Icy Steps? ... . Sticky Price Tags? Another commercial product that’s found in most people’s homes, WD-40, can serve ... of the window and horizontal ones for the other [more...]

Date: 2008-10-25 03:09:32

Getting Gross With Home Ec 101

Dear Home Ec 101, My two year old has started potty training ... it to the potty on time.  So, I was wondering if you had any brilliant tips for cleaning toddler poop out of carpet?  I do not have a wet/dry vacuum or steam cleaner or anything else fancy.  Do I need [more...]

Date: 2008-11-17 17:59:54

A Tip of the Hat to 2009

A very merry New Year from Design Public! Always fun to start a new year with fresh excitement and anticipation for what may lie ahead in the ... chock full of tips and inspiration from favorite bloggers, DP designers, professional organizers and DP staff members to help you get your home in order. Get your cleaning clothes on and pop open [more...]

Date: 2009-01-01 21:04:29

My New Eco-Love

I haven't shared any eco tips for a long time!  I haven't had anything new to share.  But yesterday, I got some new inspiration! ... sink and on the grout used on our tile countertops, shower walls, and floors (it's that cement ... when you are cleaning.  When the girls got home from school yesterday, they both noticed and said the house smelled [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:13:26

how to take photos of objects at home

taking photos of your goodies - either to sell them online or to feature on your site - takes a bit of getting used to. tips: 1 ... - if you have a clean white wall and white bench - perfect - ditch the clutter and mess ... on setting up a mini studio in your house - making use of natural light by using a white backdrop [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 01:00:10

Toxic Free NC Tip of the Week: Non-Toxic Carpet Cleaning

Thanks are due to Lisa for requesting this week’s topic: Cheap & Toxic-Free Carpet Cleaning (for homes with dogs and other dirty creatures great and small). [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 18:40:27

Start the year clean: Engage the kids, repurpose old items

There’s something about the new year that brings on a cleaning frenzy in my life ... training with our kids will pay many dividends in getting the cleaning job done … together. Marlo ... this? I spoke with Amy Olson, spokesperson for THE MAIDS Home Services, to find some industry tips [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 18:04:09

6 Tips for Organizing the Entryway to Your Home…

Ok! ... that not only keeps clutter down, but dirt to a minimum is to have a rug at the door to clean off shoes ... when the umbrellas are dry to throw the water out before mold sets in.) 5. Have a place to hang [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 06:43:39

Why Are Pet Stains So Difficult To Remove?

Why Are Pet Stains So Difficult To Remove? Posted in August 18th, 2008 Category: ... Cleaning Tips and Tools If you have pets you know that at some point or another they will probably have an accident on your homes carpet. Whether they are young and just learning the ropes [more...]

Date: 2008-08-19 04:48:02

Three Easy Pet Tips to Help Out on the Home Front

By Myscha Theriault Trying to successfully include the pups in your holiday festivities? Finding the logistics are a bit more than you planned for? ... Here are three simple tips to help you deal. The Kong Hack. Slobber Kong by OakleyOriginals ... the correct type of brushes on hand for various cleaning jobs. My favorite one for the kong? An old [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 17:43:23

Book Review: 'Clodagh: Your Home'

"Clodagh: Your Home, Your Sanctuary," by Clodagh and Heather Ramsdell (Rizzoli, $50) ... , relying on woods or stone in walls or furniture. The rooms are designed with a sense of balance ... and feng shui beliefs as a way of enhancing a healthy lifestyle, along with green cleaning tips [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 20:39:05

Home-Made All-Purpose Cleaner

Commercially made all-purpose cleaners do a good job wiping away dirt and germs from your counters and appliances, but they leave behind chemical cleaning agents like alkylphenol ethoxylates (APEs), which ... and then used in multiple cleaning recipes.So my Thrifty Green Thurday tip of the week is to make [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 14:53:00

Indoor Air - October's Sustainable Living Tip

As you tighten up your home for winter, it's all the more important to protect indoor air quality by choosing heaters, paints, ... to indoor air pollution.Some types of paint, finishes, furniture, carpet, and cleaning products [more...]

Date: 2008-10-03 19:04:00

Find facts and few simple tips to combat air quality issues

According to research conducted by the Environmental Protection Agency, ... causing agents); from popular cleaning agents to air deodorizers, popular home products often contain [more...]

Date: 2008-08-22 07:31:52

Tips for working moms

My friend Malou has been working for 10 years now. She often talked about how exhausted she is by the time she gets home. She said she has little energy to prepare dinner, clean the house, or do much of anything. She also thinks that her tiredness is causing her to miss quality time with her two kids [more...]

Date: 2008-09-19 02:21:00

Entertaining This Holiday? Tips to Help

This holiday season, many people will choose to entertain at home in an effort to save money, but may not know where to begin! ... spent preparing and make more time for celebrating, Donna Smallin, organizing and cleaning guru ... up a room like clean carpet and rugs. A great way to clean them yourself is with a carpet cleaner [more...]

Date: 2008-12-12 14:55:22

Frugal Tip#9 Get Started Get Organized

I love it when people come and visit our home ... of house organization, I would have to do either of two things: Follow my kids all over the place, put ... . OR, Reorganize and repurpose space for a quicker approach to cleaning. I think I would rather [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 11:58:38

Form an Attack Plan for a Cluttered, Messy Home [Organization]

Last week in our quest for de-junking the spaces around us, we walked through cleaning a workstation and keeping it that way ... space (and space for awesome projects), read on for tips on putting your house in order. Photo [more...]

Date: 2008-10-14 11:00:00

Odor Remover Tips

Natural ways to remove odors or cut down on them; because you don't want a face like this when you come into your home ... and pour the contents into the vacuum bag to make the house smell good. Best to do over the carpet ... cleaning out the fridge on a regular basis to rid yourself of unexpected science projects, also try [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 20:53:00

Business Travel Tips For Newbies

As with any area of specialization, ... do not know? that there are electrical outlets open at airports that are l? for cleaning if teams know where they are. These outlets are usually just below the windows that overlook the slopes landing cos? if you can ensure a home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 11:38:54

Top 6 Clean Green Cleaning Tips - Cleaning Your House The Natural Way

Six Tips from The Chicago Tribune for cleaning your home the green, natural way: Baking soda, borax, white vinegar and lemons. That’s all you need to start “green cleaning” this spring, a cheap, healthy and environmentally ... that do not contain chlorine or phosphates. Products include Bioshield Dishwasher Concentrate, Earth Friendly [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 08:34:02

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