How to Care for Solid Hardwood Floors Repair and Cleaning Tips
Solid hardwood floors are among the easiest to keep clean. Protect their warmth and character with simple, everyday cleaning techniques.
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Natural cleaning recipes for your home.
Solid hardwood floors are among the easiest to keep clean. Protect their warmth and character with simple, everyday cleaning techniques.
Three easy ways to make homemade laundry detergent using one simple laundry soap recipe.
Get clean glass surfaces and creating a nice scent in the air at the same time.
How to make a homemade shower spray to clean soap scum and grime. This solution can be used for other cleaning jobs also, such as a general de-greaser and for windows. It will also kill odors in the garbage can.
This is a last resort stain remover. I did it and had great results but it contains bleach and could ruin coloring. However, I had water damage from A/C leaking on my carpet.
I do try to use natural products as much as possible, but this “recipe” requires a manufactured cleansing agent.
Here are some tips for using and making your own household cleaners from Dining On A Dime Cookbook. Most are simple and only take a few minutes to mix.
The best organic carpet cleaners are biodegradable and nontoxic. You should also look for those that have a pH balance that is gentle on the environment.
How to clean a porcelain sink and how to remove ink from leather.
How to make your own homemade cleaning products.
Common basic ingredients used for most homemade cleaners can be bought in the grocery store. If you want some of the more uncommon ingredients, here is a list of where you can usually find them. Not all paint or hardware stores will carry them; phone to find one that does, as some ingredients are not […]
Have you ever wondered what people used to clean their house before so many different kinds of cleaning products were so readily available on the market? Many of these ideas are not new and have been around for a long time.
Here are some quick tips to save time and energy by changing your habits.
For most cotton blankets, you can just throw them in the washing machine and all will be fine, but for some, this may not be the case.
Tea Tree oil is one of the most popular of the essential oils. It is one of the strongest natural antiseptics, commonly referred to as the “Universal Antiseptic.” This quality makes it one of the most worthwhile ingredients in homemade cleaning recipes.