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Cleaning your Front Loading Washing Machine

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Front loaders have become very popular over the years. For one they say they are easier on your clothes and it seems you can put an endless amount of clothes in each load of laundry you do. They are more energy efficient and they cut back on water consumption. One thing that seems to be common with front loaders is the mildew smell coming from the washing machine and sometimes your clothes. This is because front loaders don’t completely drain every time after every load of laundry you do. Space issues in your laundry room can also lead to excess moisture in the tub which can lead to bacteria and germs. Because these front loaders can be expensive, maintenance is important to prolong the life of the washing machine. Let us lend you a hand the next time you clean your front loading washing machine with these helpful tips.

Making your own Cleaning Products

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Are you looking for a cleaner, non-toxic way to clean your home? There are many green products available on the market today but did you know you can make your own all purpose cleaning products ? Cleaning products can be expensive; using what you most likely already have in the house is easy, safe, and effective. Read on for answers to questions we get asked. Baking Soda Baking soda is natural and an effective deodorizer. It is abrasive and does a really good job scrubbing and eliminating odors. Cleaning Baked On Food from Pots and Pans Baked on food can be tough to get off the bottom of a pan. I, and I’m sure many of you have used an SOS pad, but what if you don’t have any? Use baking soda. In the bottom of the pan, sprinkle baking soda and add just a little water to make a paste (about the consistency of the kind you buy in the store). Use your cleaning sponge and scrub. Baking soda can also be used to clean grease spills , and to deodorize a smelly dishwasher plus a whole lot m...

Cleaning your Car like a Professional

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For a most, our cars are important to us and a big investment. Keeping it clean and looking nice is just as important. Taking your car through the car wash should be done as a last resort as this could possibly damage your car. Cleaning your car like a professional is does not have to be hard and can actually be a therapeutic process. Follow these car cleaning tips and get your car sparkling clean in no time.

Clutter Problems

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Do you have clutter problems? Believe it or not, most people do. Many of us don’t like to throw things away because it could hold some value in the future. Maybe you don’t know the best way to organize, or you have kids and you just don’t have enough time to organize the clutter . Don’t get overwhelmed, pick a day to get started and let us help you organize and clean your clutter . Tips For Getting Rid of Clutter Start Small. If there is a lot to clean, pick a small space first so you can get in the rhythm of cleaning and organizing. Then move on and tackle the rest. Garbage and Recycling. Have some garbage bags on the ready, go through drawers, shelves, under the bed, etc. Throw away broken and damaged items that can't be fixed, old clothes that can't be worn or fixed, depending on the room you're cleaning it might be old food, toss theses kinds of items into the garbage bag. Have recycling totes ready and throw in outdated magazines, papers, coupons, empty shoe boxes...