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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Common Sense - A Giveaway!

Saturday, August 23, 2008 The Scott Common Sense online community is a great place to go for tips, helpful tools, and special offers ... to simplify your life. You might even find some great tips to try out, too!Leave your favorite household tip in the comments section below. This can be a time saving tip, organizational tip, cleaning tip [more...]

Date: 2008-08-23 19:10:00

carpet cleaning billericay

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

Easy, clean Microwave: An FF & D readers tip

From FF&D reader, Jessica: I saw this on one of my friend’s blogs and thought I’d share it ... me know if you try it and what you think. :) “Awesome cleaning tip! I just cleaned my microwave and thought ... credit for the idea, but I learned it watching a cleaning show a while ago. I was so excited [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 07:16:50

Why I Like to Clean and Some Tips on Cleaning

There's something about a freshly vacuumed carpet or newly washed windows that gets me excited - call me boring and dull, ... vinegar on porcelain or ceramic tile because they claim the grout will discolor; I personally ... but I really do love cleaning stuff! The fascination started when I was a young chap, often [more...]

Date: 2008-10-16 17:48:29

Cleaning my entrance door

I am going to share more cleaning  tips .. I 'm not saying I am a neat freak!!! because I'm not .. I am not a Domestic Goddess too. ... .. So get all your cleaning equipments ready .. I also have a basket ready so I can put all the things that does ... ... I read a lot about anything like speed cleaning, getting organized,, and getting much needed tips [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 12:13:17

Tips on Cleaning a Mousepad

Another reader asks: I know this is a little silly, but can you give me some tips on cleaning a mousepad? ... your next project. And here are some tips that can help you do just that! Just like a mouse, the mousepad ... has a plastic top, spray a bit of your household cleaner on it. Make sure it's a mild kind [more...]

Date: 2008-09-24 18:32:00

SPECTRUM HBV Hospital Virucidal Disinfectant

The human hepatitis B virus is the leading cause of serosis and cancer of the liver and is the world’s ninth largest killer ... Air Fresheners Facility Maintenance & Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning Products ... on your next order when you signup for our cleaning tips and cleaning product specials e-newsletter [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 18:03:58

Green EchoMop Looped End Wet Mop Heads

Green EchoMop Looped End Wet Mop Heads is the FIRST EVER mop head made from recycled PET plastic bottles, contributing to reduced landfill waste, ... Air Fresheners Facility Maintenance & Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning ... on your next order when you signup for our cleaning tips and cleaning product specials e-newsletter [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 18:58:16

Tipsy Tuesday

It’s not THAT kind of tipsy but rather a blog post to provide you with the best “tips” to make your life simpler.  This Tuesday theme is sponsored by The A-Priori Mommy.  If you would like to participate, your tips can be about anything — from tips for cleaning carpet stains to the best way to keep crafty [more...]

Date: 2009-01-13 14:09:51

MegaStar™ Maximum Brilliance Floor Finish

MegaStar Maximum Brilliance Floor Finish is an all acrylic, ... : Air Fresheners Facility Maintenance & Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning ... on your next order when you signup for our cleaning tips and cleaning product specials e-newsletter [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 23:29:22

Blue Standard Cut-End Wet Mop Heads

Blue Standard Cut-End Wet Mop Heads are made from four ply, ... Air Fresheners Facility Maintenance & Safety Supply Floor and Carpet Care Green Cleaning ... on your next order when you signup for our cleaning tips and cleaning product specials e-newsletter [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 18:44:35

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

Ok So I tipped The Cleaning Lady....

cl k     Ok so I tipped the cleaning lady. She earned it. Yes we do things a little different at Barstool World Headquarters.   — [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 00:00:00

Green Up Your Clean: Environmentally Friendly Cleaning Methods

This article by Beth Coughlin provides some tips for how you can “green up your clean” by using products that serve as ... effective use of them. Green cleaning is becoming a more common goal in housekeeping every day ... , and a host of other companies are offering green cleaning alternatives. However, there are some common [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 01:15:33

How To Clean Needlework

If you love to display cross stitch, embroidery and crewel work, ... stains. As always, first test a small area before trying a cleaning ... More Related Tips To Check ... here are step-by-step instructions for cleaning pieces that are in dire need of freshening [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 17:21:15

What is a Cracker to do?

I'm incredibly bored. I really couldn't get an more bored. I could clean more, but I don't feel like it ... you some valuable cleaning tips since it is what I do best. Plus, I am a lazy piece of slime ... of mayonnaise (which isn't any more expensive then cleaning solutions), rub it into the ring and leave [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 18:21:00

Fool me twice…

Lloyd’s a stinker.  He outright lied to me again* and said that he didn’t have school but the teachers had a ‘workday’ ... all over.  It’s so clean now, I am inspired to get the rest of the house in tip-top condition! Clean, yet blurry. Garrrrrrrr.  As happy as it makes me, it pains me that he is so good [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 02:49:12

Diagnosing Osteoarthritis and Treatment Options

Diagnosing Osteoarthritis and Treatment Options POSTED BY Gilbert Lowe on Jan 18 under Health and Fitness: Arthritis As people age, ... like all of your spare time is spent cleaning stains out of the carpet or furniture, not to mention ... Improvement: Cleaning Tips and Tools Look around at the other vehicles, when driving down the road [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 04:36:07

Boston Carpet Cleaners

Boston Carpet Cleaners December 14, 2008 | By bcause In Articles | Comments Off Boston Carpet Cleaners It would be wonderful if the present ... cleaning tips and techniques as well as referring good service providers. If you are in need ... some of these hints that help make a household run better. Many things such as removing a stain from upholste [more...]

Date: 2008-12-14 22:18:07

Old English® Furniture Wipes

Old English® Furniture Wipes are premoistened towelettes that condition wood and remove dust and smudge marks in just one easy step ... : http://www.cleanitsupply.com/ Check out This Month's Specials Cleaning Tips and Resources ... to check out the rest of our line of cleaning and janitorial supplies throughout our website to find great [more...]

Date: 2008-12-07 04:01:03

Little ways to save our planet

Psst… The Giving Hands is down, for reasons I’d VERY much love to know. GRRR. ... to do it here instead :) For a start, here’s some green “cleaning” tips: Sprinkle a handful of salt ... a damp cloth to work white toothpaste into the silverware you want to clean, then rinse and dry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 07:44:55

It's a Full Day Today

Well, sort-of. I've been procrastinating cleaning the house (hello, where the heck are those cleaning tips I was putting up?) ... and I are sick. Bleh.Oh yeah, and I need to update the Etsy site and upload some other non-jewelry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 13:41:00

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

Quick and easy upholstery cleaning tips

Does the idea of a soggy sofa leave you wishing for other alternatives to hiring Fort Worth upholstery cleaners? ... cleaners relied upon steam which soaks into the fabric and underlying padding of the furniture ... your furniture more prone than ever to further stains. Tame the Toxins – Avoid upholstery cleaners [more...]

Date: 2008-11-19 15:43:49

Winter Window Cleaning Tips & Other News

Here is Tony Evans, alias Mister Squeegee - a Professional Window Cleaner from Iowa who will giving us hints & tips about working in the cold weather. Its going to be a long cold winter and Tony has a full list of winter window cleaning topics ... . "The snow puts people into the Christmas mood," vendor Juan Tavares said. But whether you are a window [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 15:56:00

Tips On How To Clean Diamonds

Through our day to day movements our diamonds get smudged and soiled. Even when we are not wearing them, they collect dust ... such as an eyebrow or lip stick brush and soap and water to clean your jewelry. Simply make a bowl of warm ... strainer to contain them while rinsing under warm water. Use a lint free cloth, or a jewelry polish [more...]

Date: 2008-09-21 05:17:51

Tips on cleaning Leather & Leather Products

by Ethan O. Tanner A good starting point for cleaning leather is to determine if your leather item is finished or unfinished ... and waxes when cleaning leather furniture or garments. Use a damp cloth or sponge to rub saddle soap ... cleaner and rub it into leather furniture in even circular motions. Follow with a leather conditioner [more...]

Date: 2008-11-10 12:32:13

Impressing Clients And Winning Over To Your Side Of Business

If you have just started out on the cleaning service business, ... more tips on how to make customers call you up again for a regular cleaning gig. 1. Always be courteous and professional. Courtesy and professionalism are two of the most important characteristics [more...]

Date: 2008-12-24 02:07:01

We Have Soap Nuts Winners!

That would be #31 Danielle - I like the idea of soap nuts- this is the first time I have ever heard about them ... Courtney - I don’t have any “green” cleaning tips. i do love the idea of being more “green” ... as many things as possible, wash in cold water (except for towels), and hang most things up to dry [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 14:27:33

Curbly Recession Busters: 6 (Cheap) Bathroom Quick Fixes

In this economic climate a remodel might be out of the question (even if fresh tiles a la ModHomeEc aren't) ... . Because shiny is better. Diy Maven has great tips for cleaning on the cheap. Fix - Don't let chips ... about the world if you do. De-funk - Grotty grout is horrible. Give it a lick of bleach [more...]

Date: 2008-11-07 22:21:32

Tips To Clean Carpets

By using detergent which attracts dirt. This is why it’s important to rinse out any cleaning solution thoroughly. This is another reason why hot water extraction gets carpet cleaner than the “dry” methods ... one of those portable machines, at least get the water as hot as you can. Dry the carpet quickly [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 12:04:14

New Year In The Kitchen? Clean Out The Refrigerator!

It's January. Standing in line at the supermarket check stand, nobody can deny that we're on the dreary downside of a new year. Tabloid headlines scream the weight-loss secrets of the stars, while traditional women's magazine covers sing siren songs of money-saving, belly-busting, speed-cleaning tips, tricks and techniques [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 11:58:02

Coffee Break Version 1.41

On a a night out with your best buddies,, what would be the ususal topic you talk about?Jan asked for coffee break... ... ---- finding the BEST Bargain in town!!!!! we love sharing about a new household equipment and new products, cleaning tips ... Latest chsismis and just anything and everything under the SUN,, no pretentions [more...]

Date: 2008-10-26 12:34:37

Blue Topaz Care, Maintenance, Cleaning Tips

Like diamonds, topaz have perfect cleavage - meaning that a sharp blow from the right direction will cause the stone to split perfectly along the ... , and before applying makeup and hair spray. Cleaning blue topaz Clean blue topaz jewelry with a soft ... ultrasonic or mechanical cleaners and avoid harsh chemical cleaning solutions. [more...]

Date: 2008-10-29 05:34:45

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

Cleaning Tips for Over-Fed Pets

The holiday season brings many food temptations--treats like chocolate, cookies and candy, ... , a BISSELL deep cleaning machine--such as the SpotBot Pet or Little Green--can save you and your carpets ... if you act quickly. To clean the mess, use warm water (not hot), natural enzyme-cleaning action [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 00:01:59

Frugal tip: Google Calendar

  Who doesn’t like free stuff? Google offers lots of free goodies ... to the Internet. Since it is browser-based, it’s cross-platform. You can use any flavor of Windows ... in Decorating (3) Quick Bathroom Cleaning Tips (7) Pantry Purging and Cool Containers (0) Outdoor Toys [more...]

Date: 2008-10-11 18:00:42

Thrifty Thursday ~ Saving Energy

Welcome back to the third week of Thrifty Thursday ~ I hope you're learning something ... : The Frugalist Here are some more tips that show you how cleaning certain things around your house can actually ... up in your environment, think about anything with a fan. Anywhere that a fan pulls in air [more...]

Date: 2008-10-30 10:49:41

GREENING THE WEST - Obsessed with turning green

I’ve become seriously committed to this mission to reduce my carbon footprint, ... , but now I question how a floor-cleaning product with colour additives can keep grout perfectly white … ... . Now this may sound pathetic, but I love books with cleaning hints and tips; in fact, I’m addicted [more...]

Date: 2008-12-17 05:18:50

Tips in How to Clean a Mattress

by Hayden Madisson With its weight and size, mattresses are very difficult to clean ... the vacuum upholstery attachment, clean all sides of the mattress to ensure that no dust mites inhabit ... a lemon cleaner found in supermarket, or just simply mixing a half cup of lemon juice with cold water [more...]

Date: 2008-12-02 20:53:29

CLEANING THE ATTIC Tip #5: Identify Your Legacy

September 8, 2008 This is too funny. I almost called this essay, “Break a rule”. You’ll see why at the end. I almost tossed a pile of ArtCalendar magazine back issues. But as my hand hovered over the top issue, I saw a blurb for an article: Summer Project:Declutter your studio/Three Easy Steps Now, [more...]

Date: 2008-09-08 13:48:13

Green Tip: Dry Cleaning Only...Think Twice

Did you know that the solvent perchloroethylene or "perc" used in dry cleaning is known to cause a host of health problems and is labeled as a probable human carcinogen?! It is also a suspected endocrine disrupter, meaning it is a chemical that may confuse [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:47:00

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

Watch for Me on the Next Episode of House, M.D.

One of my greatest pleasures/neuroses in life is cleaning out my ears with Q-Tips after showering each morning ... to me and the Q-Tips. Because while I do sometimes really go to town in there, I never, uh . . . stick ... , an appropriately sized fish hook/vacuum cleaner attachment to use for the cleaning process, I asked [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 19:25:00

Lifestyle - Non-Toxic Tips for Cleaning Household Metal

As the sun moves through its yearly apex, the bright rays shine through my windows and bring light to all those dirty little things ... : A lot of places recommend cleaning chrome with diluted ammonia, but that’s not something I want [more...]

Date: 2008-06-26 11:30:00

Tips for carpets to clean

This is especially true if you happen to have children or pets, but even if you don’t, ... a carpet cleaner. This is much better if you have quite a few bad stains on the carpet ... . What are the benefits of each? Professional carpet cleaning, like that offered by companies like Stanley [more...]

Date: 2008-09-20 16:26:26

Window Cleaning Videos to Help & Inspire

Mr, Sanchez (aka Matt) shows us how to tackle those screens for those that live in a country that has them ... washing add-on & puts it down to experience.Sean Dolan of Window Cleaning Resources & sales director of "All County Window Cleaning" gives us a few hints & tips in the latest editions of "the saleman [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 17:14:00

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

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

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