Archive for August, 2010
24th 2010f August, 2010
Posted in Cleaning at 8:47 am |
More tips for cleaning safely and frugally with vinegar
White vinegar can also be used to clean raw wood, such as a wooden cutting board. Pour straight vinegar onto the wood and then use a sponge to literally push the dirt away. Be sure to wipe in the direction of the wood grain, starting at one […]
Cleaning Shower Doors: Cleaning Shower Doors
Cleaning Shower Doors
Soap scum is made up of talc, body oils and minerals from hard water. If left to dry, soap scum removal can be one of the most difficult parts of cleaning a bathroom, but it doesn’t have to be that way. To eliminate this problem, first try a little preventative maintenance. Keep […]
Spring Cleaning and Indoor Allergens: Spring Cleaning and Indoor Allergens
A Dreaded Chore for the Allergy Sufferer
When it comes time for “Spring Cleaning”, the first thought for most people is to open all the windows and let the house air out. Unfortunately, people who suffer from seasonal allergies are not able to enjoy this luxury. Open windows bring in outside allergens such as pollen from […]
The Dusty, Dirty Trail: The Dusty, Dirty Trail
The Dusty, Dirty Trail
Dirt loves to hitch a ride on the side of a RV and will travel the country side with you until you decide its freeloading days are over. The sooner those days come to an end the better for both your RV and car if you are towing. Dirt, bugs and oil […]
Dog Urine Remover: Dog Urine Remover
Dog Urine Remover
Tip: Dog Urine Odor
If you cleaned a pet stain from your carpet but smell of dog urine persists, the smell has most likely embedded itself in your carpet. First, clean the stain again using white vinegar, making sure to get down into the fibers of your carpet. Once the stain is removed, […]
Tips on: Cleaning Outdoor Items: Tips on: Cleaning Outdoor Items
Cleaning Outdoor Items
Tip: Disinfecting Wading Pools
To disinfect wading pools, mix a bleach solution of 1/8 cup for a 100 gallon pool with two gallons of water and pour over the pool´s surface. Let stand for five minutes then rinse.
Tip: Rust Removal from Concrete
You should be able to remove the rust stains from your […]