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How to Clean Sponges

Sponges are great, handy items for cleaning up messes quickly. The bad news is, they can also store and hide plenty of germs. View our short video below to see our tips on how to clean your sponges so they are sparkling clean and germ free!

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Top Tips for Air Filter Maintenance

Air filters are one of a home’s first lines of defense against outdoor pollutants. Dust, pollen, mold spores, and other particulates get caught before they can find their way into your home, your breathing space, and your lungs. While air filters generally don’t require a whole lot of maintenance, there are a few things homeowners […]

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Unique Ways to Reuse Household Items

In 2013, Americans generated about 254 million tons of trash and recycled and composted about 87 million tons of this material, equivalent to a 34.3 percent recycling rate. On average, we recycled and composted 1.51 pounds of our individual waste generation of 4.40 pounds per person per day. source: Waste Management With that being said, there are […]

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How to Clean Your BBQ

Spring is here and it’s been perfect grilling weather. But wait – have you cleaned your BBQ lately? If it’s been a while since you’ve cleaned the old BBQ, it’s likely time. Food particles can add up making the grates dirty and debris in the bottom of the grill can affect grill performance. Get that grill […]

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How to Clean Your Blinds

Although probably not the center of attention of the room, clean blinds on your windows add personality to your room. Clean window coverings add charm, but dirty blinds can give the room a grimy touch. While blinds definitely don’t need a daily cleaning, it is a good idea to check up on them every few […]

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