Home Matters
Key Steps: Use water or any cleaning products sparingly to prevent saturating your mattress. A diluted dish detergent can be used to remove general stains on your mattress – always test on a small inconspicuous area first. Ideally you should dry you mattress outside in natural sunlight (this will also allow it to air), but…
Key Steps: Squirt toilet cleaner around the sides and rim. Scrub the bowl with a toilet brush. Soak: give the disinfectant some time to work before scrubbing again, this time focusing on underneath the rim and the u-bend. We all have busy lives, and sometimes cleaning the toilet is the last thing on the list! But with…
Keep your sinks and showers flowing with these tips. When it comes household maintenance, it’s safe to say we are extra careful about making sure we don’t clog our drains. We use drain strainers, we avoid using certain body scrubs in the shower, and we definitely never pour oil down our sinks. But the truth is, clogging happens,…
Because you’re not about to give up pizza. Even though pizza is the ultimate comfort food on a Friday night, it’s also messy and often the culprit behind life’s worst grease stains. If you need to get grease out of clothes, couch cushions or, any other beloved item, use this advice from Carolyn Forte, director…
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