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Feng Shui: General Feng Shui for the Home
The specific approach you use to arrange a room according to the principles of feng shui usually differs from room to room. The rules of feng shui for the bedroom, for instance, are not the same a ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Abalone
How to Clean Abalone Clean abalone and other varieties of mother-of-pearl with a soft cloth dipped in warm water, then buff dry. You can also use a small amount of mild dish soap if water alone do ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Cast-Iron Cookware
How to Clean Cast-Iron Cookware After most cooking jobs, wipe with a paper towel or rinse with very hot water and dry thoroughly. Don’t wash cast iron in the dishwasher, and also avoid wash ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Ceramic Stovetops
How to Clean Ceramic Stovetops Wash ceramic stovetops after cooking or when they become soiled, using mild dishwashing liquid and water. Food spills are easiest to remove when washed promptly, as ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Ceramic Tile
How to Clean Ceramic Tile Ceramic tile is chemical resistant and can be washed with any nonabrasive household cleanser. Though ceramic tile itself is remarkably durable, some glazes are susceptibl ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for China
How to Clean China Wash fine or antique china by hand, not in the dishwasher. Place a rubber mat in the sink and wash the china with mild dishwashing soap and a soft cloth. Avoid lemon soaps or so ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Chrome
How to Clean Chrome Clean chrome with a nonabrasive cleaning solution designed for the type of dirt and surface you’re cleaning. Almost all household cleansers can be used safely on chrome, ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Copper
How to Clean Copper When allowed to tarnish, copper develops a green patina that is often valued by antiques collectors. However, manufacturers sometimes coat copper products with lacquer, which p ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Coral
How to Clean Coral Coral is both soft and porous, so don’t clean it with abrasive or chemical cleansers. Wipe coral jewelry with a damp cloth after wearing, and allow it to dry completely b ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Crystal
How to Clean Crystal Wash crystal glassware by hand after each use. Line the sink with a towel before washing, and wash pieces one at a time to avoid chipping. Washing crystal in the dishwasher ma ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Electronics Screens
How to Clean Electronics Screens Modern electronics screens, such TV screens and computer monitors, often have coatings that reduce glare, repel dust, or enhance the viewing experience. Use care w ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Fiberglass
How to Clean Fiberglass Fiberglass bathtubs and showers, as well as exterior fiberglass surfaces (such as on boats and RVs), are coated with a resin gelcoat that gives the material color and shine ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Grout
How to Clean Grout The grout between tiles often requires more care than the tiles themselves. Washing tiles usually removes much of the dirt and grime from grout lines, but you can clean off stub ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Laminate Countertops
How to Clean Laminate Countertops Wash laminate countertops with a mild kitchen cleanser or a solution of a few drops of dishwashing liquid dissolved in water. Don’t let standing water rema ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Marble
How to Clean Marble Dust marble frequently with a soft cloth or an untreated dust mop to prevent dirt and dust from causing scratches. Vacuum cleaners can scratch marble floors, so use them with c ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Nonstick Cookware
How to Clean Nonstick Cookware Nonstick surfaces such as Teflon are used frequently on cookware and other applications inside and outside the home. Clean cookware and other nonstick surfaces with ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Pewter
How to Clean Pewter Clean pewter with warm, soapy water whenever it looks dull or dirty. Wash pewter tableware immediately after eating or drinking from it, as acidic foods can cause corrosion. Do ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Platinum
How to Clean Platinum Wash platinum jewelry when it appears dirty, using soap and water and a soft cloth. Platinum is durable and doesn’t corrode, tarnish, or rust, but it does scratch, so ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Porcelain
How to Clean Porcelain Wash fine or antique porcelain only by hand, not in the dishwasher. Place a rubber mat in the sink, and use mild dishwashing soap and a soft cloth. Avoid lemon soaps or soap ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Rubber
How to Clean Rubber All types of rubber will crack if cleaned with rubbing alcohol, solvent-based cleansers (such as paint thinner), or other harsh cleaners. Use mild detergent and water to clean ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Silver Tableware
How to Clean Silver Tableware Wash silver tableware and utensils with a phosphate-free dish soap after each use. Line the sink with a towel beforehand to prevent the silver from scratching, and do ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Silver Jewelry and Furnishings
How to Clean Silver Jewelry and Furnishings Keep silver away from dust and dirt as much as possible. Dust display silver with a soft cloth or artist’s brush when it‘s visibly dusty. ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Slate
How to Clean Slate Slate is hard and durable and doesn’t scratch as easily as many other types of stone. Sweep slate to remove surface dirt, then wash with stone cleaner or wipe with a damp ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Stainless Steel Appliances and Furnishings
How to Clean Stainless Steel Appliances and Furnishings Clean stainless steel appliances and home furnishings frequently with warm water and a soft cloth. Stainless steel is susceptible to scratch ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Stainless Steel Sinks
How to Clean Stainless Steel Sinks Wash stainless steel sinks daily with warm water and dish detergent, then dry to prevent water spots. For a weekly deep cleaning, sprinkle a small amount of mild ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Suede
How to Clean Suede Use a suede brush and suede eraser , available at furniture and hardware stores, for most suede cleaning jobs. Rub the suede eraser over small, lightly soiled areas to remove di ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Tin
How to Clean Tin Pure tin is rust resistant and corrosion resistant. Clean it using a nonabrasive cloth or cleaning pad and dish detergent or other cleanser mixed with water. Most tin products, in ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Vinyl
How to Clean Vinyl Vinyl is durable and can be cleaned with most household cleaning products, including all-purpose cleansers, diluted chlorine bleach, vinegar, and ammonia. Never mix chlorine ble ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Vinyl Flooring
How to Clean Vinyl Flooring Sweep vinyl floors often to prevent dirt from scratching the finish or dulling the floors. Mop floors when they appear visibly soiled, using a small amount of ammonia, ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Wood Flooring
How to Clean Wood Flooring Dust wood floors often to remove dirt, which can cause scratches. Most modern wood floors are coated with a hard, plastic-like urethane coating. These floors can be damp ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Wood Furnishings
How to Clean Wood Furnishings Water can stain wood or cause it to swell, cracking the finish, so clean wood furniture, baseboards, and accessories without water whenever possible. Dust wood with a ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Wicker and Rattan
How to Clean Wicker and Rattan Often, a thorough dusting is enough to clean wicker or rattan furniture satisfactorily. Use a vacuum brush attachment to clean between the furniture’s canes, ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Wrought Iron
How to Clean Wrought Iron Wrought iron is susceptible to rust, so dust rather than wash whenever possible. A vacuum brush attachment will help remove dust from more intricate pieces. If washing be ...
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Caring for Household Materials: How to Care for Zinc
How to Clean Zinc Zinc is used to coat other, rust-prone metals in a process known as galvanizing . Zinc protects the metal underneath from chemical corrosion and rust due to environmental exposur ...
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Cleaning Your Home: How to Clean Ceilings
You should clean your ceilings once or twice a year; if you’re a smoker, you might want to clean them more often, because smoke residue can build up on the ceiling. If you’re cleanin ...
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Cleaning Your Home: How to Clean Walls
Dust your walls whenever you clean a room. You’ll likely also have to remove smudges and stains. As with ceilings , most walls don’t need to be washed more than once or twice a year. ...
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Cleaning Your Home: How to Wash Windows and Glass
To spot clean windows (or any other glass or mirror in the home), use a commercial or homemade glass cleaner . Spray the cleaner on the spot and rub it away with a clean towel or cotton cloth. To ...
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Cleaning Your Home: How to Dust
Dust each room in your home every 1–2 weeks. To dust a room, proceed in one direction, clockwise or counterclockwise, and from top to bottom. If you’ve dusted the top of a bookshelf, ...
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Cleaning Your Home: How to Clean Floors
Cleaning floors involves cleaning rugs and carpets as well as bare flooring. How to Clean Rugs and Carpets These floor coverings require regular vacuuming, removing tough dirt and stains on occasi ...
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Cleaning Your Home: How to Clean Your Bathroom
The first step when cleaning your bathroom is to collect all your personal-hygiene items from the sink, bathtub, shower, and other areas, and place them in a bucket. After you finish cleaning, wip ...
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Cleaning Your Home: How to Clean Your Kitchen
Since the kitchen tends to be the busiest room in the home, and the place where everyone eats (and spills) food, kitchens attract a lot of dirt and germs. The main tasks involved in cleaning the k ...
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Cleaning Your Home: How to Clean Bedrooms
How to Clean and Make the Bed A bed that isn’t cleaned regularly will end up harboring dust mites, which feed on dead skin and can cause allergies. How to Clean the Bed To keep your bed cle ...
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Cleaning Your Home: How to Clean Living Areas
To keep living areas livable, you need to know the best ways to clean: Furniture Upholstery Curtains and blinds Other living-area items (books, fireplaces, and so on) How to Clean Furniture Most l ...
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Washing Pots & Pans: How to Wash Aluminum Pots and Pans
You can wash aluminum pots and pans in hot, sudsy water, just as you would your other dishes. Some aluminum may even be dishwasher safe, but never assume that aluminum is dishwasher safe unless it ...
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Washing Pots & Pans: How to Wash and Season Cast Iron Pans
Cast iron requires special treatment—if cleaned incorrectly, it’ll rust and also give any food cooked in it a metallic taste. If treated well, though, cast iron develops a nonstick s ...
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Washing Pots & Pans: How to Clean Nonstick Pans
Nonstick pans are treated with a thin, slippery chemical layer that keeps food from sticking to the pot. These pans are easy to clean as long as the nonstick surface remains intact. To wash a nons ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Wood Floors
Real wood floors add warmth, beauty, and value to a home. Wood floors have a reputation for being difficult to maintain, but today’s wood floors are surprisingly easy to care for. Urethane- ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Stone Floors
Stone floors lend strength and durability to your home. If you have stone floors, you have two major tasks: to protect your stone from stains and to maintain the floor’s finish. Hard Stone ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Laminate Floors
Modern laminates replicate the look of stone or wood but last longer and are easier to maintain. When kept clean, these floors will outlast most other flooring options. Dusting: Sweep, vacuum, or ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Vinyl Floors
Vinyl floors come in sheets or tiles. Inexpensive and easy to care for, vinyl is one of the most common flooring materials in modern homes. Dusting: Remove surface dirt from vinyl flooring by swee ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Tile Floors
Tile flooring is either glazed or unglazed . Glazed ceramic tile is tough, stain-resistant, and easy to clean—the grout between the tiles needs more maintenance than the tile itself. Unglaz ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Carpeted Floors
Wall-to-wall carpeting is a practical, affordable flooring solution for many homes. Whether you have looped or cut-pile carpeting, maintain your carpet by vacuuming frequently and deep-cleaning on ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: General Counter Cleaning
The best way to clean most countertops is with a small amount of antibacterial liquid dishwashing soap dissolved in water. Remove all items from the countertop so that you’re working with a ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Stone Countertops
Durable stone countertops add beauty and value to any kitchen and provide a professional-quality surface for baking. Stone requires frequent maintenance to prevent stains, though, and must be care ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Concrete Countertops
Once relegated to the outdoors, concrete has become a popular option for indoor countertops. It is heat-resistant, can be dyed in a wide variety of colors, and can be molded into different shapes. ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Wooden Countertops
Wooden countertops, also called butcher block , are usually maple or oak but can be made from a variety of hard woods. Cleaning butcher block: Use mild dishwashing liquid dissolved in water to cle ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Synthetic Countertops
Though beautiful, natural-surface countertops can be expensive, easy to stain, and tough to maintain. Synthetic countertops solve most of these problems. Laminate Countertops The most inexpensive ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Walls and Ceilings
Because modern homes have clean heat and sophisticated filtration systems, walls and ceilings stay cleaner longer. Even so, you need to know how to clean these areas since dirt buildup and stains ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Tiled Walls and Ceilings
Never wash walls or ceilings that are covered in acoustical or ceiling tiles. Dust these surfaces using a vacuum with the brush attachment. ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Sinks, Tubs, and Toilets
Moisture and soap scum are the major culprits in your kitchen and bathroom fixtures. Because sinks, tubs, and toilets are designed to be wet, they can withstand frequent cleaning as long as you us ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean the Kitchen Sink
Cleaning the kitchen sink properly is an essential part of maintaining a sanitary food preparation space. Daily Cleaning Before you go to bed, empty the sink of food and dishes— if left ove ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Bathroom Surfaces
Mildew, soap scum, and hard water stains cause the most difficulty when you’re cleaning showers, tubs, and other bathroom surfaces. To prevent minor trouble from becoming a major cleaning h ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Windows and Mirrors
Cleaning windows and mirrors can be arduous and requires some meticulous attention to detail. But using the right tools, techniques, and cleaning agents can make this task less burdensome and time ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Windows
Most household windows are made from panes of glass, though some are made from plastic or specialty glass. The cleaning method you should use depends on the type of material your windows are made ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Mirrors
Mirrors are made by covering aluminum with glass. Although the basic approach to cleaning mirrors is the same as that for cleaning windows, the techniques and cleaning agents vary somewhat. Prepar ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Fireplaces and Chimneys
Cleaning out your fireplace after each fire and having your chimney professionally cleaned annually are essential housecleaning tasks. Following a regular fireplace and chimney cleaning schedule c ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Fireplaces
After each fire, clean the fireplace carefully to keep ash and soot out of the rest of the house. Allow embers to cool: Wait 24 hours after the fire has been extinguished to be sure that the coals ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Chimneys
Fires produce soot, ash from burnt wood, and creosote, all of which must be removed regularly. Once a year, have your chimney professionally cleaned by a licensed chimney sweep . A chimney sweep w ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Decks and Porches
Like indoor surfaces, your home’s outdoor surfaces must be kept clean if you want them to last a long time. Decks and porches are designed to withstand exposure from the elements, but wet l ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Wooden Decks and Porches
Though rainwater won’t hurt wooden decking , standing water will. Wood is porous and soaks up water, causing the wood to swell or crack or providing a home for mildew. Wet leaves and snow c ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Composite Decks and Porches
Composite decking , which is made from sawdust and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) or polyvinyl chloride (PVC) , requires less maintenance than wooden decking but still retains the look and feel ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Plastic Decks and Porches
Plastic decking is nonporous, doesn’t stain easily, and requires almost no maintenance. However, it does get hot quickly and can become very slippery when wet. Cleaning plastic decking: Whe ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Driveways and Walkways
Poorly maintained concrete, asphalt, and brick deteriorate quickly, requiring costly repair and replacement. Be sure to clean driveways and walkways often enough to keep them attractive and well-m ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Asphalt Driveways and Walkways
Most driveways are made of asphalt (also called blacktop ), which is long-lasting and low-maintenance. Washing asphalt: Use a deck brush and either commercial asphalt cleaner or trisodium phosphat ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Concrete Driveways and Walkways
Long a sidewalk staple, concrete has become a colorful, versatile surface for walkways and patios as well, now that new dyes and concrete molding techniques are available. Washing concrete: Wash a ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Brick and Stone Driveways and Walkways
Brick and stone driveways and walkways are generally very hardy and stain-resistant, but they are susceptible to mildew and moss. Cleaning brick and stone: Use a pressure washer or scrub brush and ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Exteriors
The exteriors of most homes are covered with brick, stucco, stone, or siding. Since these materials can take plenty of abuse, they’re relatively easy to clean. How to Clean Brick Exteriors ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Brick Exteriors
Virtually maintenance-free, brick exteriors rarely need cleaning. When brick does become dirty, choose your cleaning method based on the age of the brick and the type of dirt you need to remove. N ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Stucco and Stone Exteriors
Cleaning methods for stucco exteriors and stone exteriors are similar. Stucco Though easy to clean, stucco is brittle and cracks easily. Before using a pressure washer to clean stucco, repair any ...
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Cleaning Household Surfaces: How to Clean Siding
Siding , whether made from wood, aluminum, or vinyl, is a long-lasting, attractive, and affordable exterior surface. The method you should use to clean it depends on the specific type of siding yo ...
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Cutting Everyday Expenses: How to Cut Home and Garden Expenses
Do-it-yourself home improvement has made a comeback due to the rising cost of professional services and the profusion of magazines and television networks devoted to helping you get your house in ...
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Dachshunds: How to Groom Your Dachshund
To keep your dachshund healthy, you must provide regular grooming and care to his coat, skin, nails, ears, eyes, and teeth. Grooming is also a great time for you and your dachshund to bond, as wel ...
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