Furnace Tune Up: Find Out When It’s Time to Call in a Pro
Well, the short, standard answer is once a year. But next time the HVAC tech is there, ask if that’s really necessary. It could be that you have a newer furnace, your home is very clean, you have no pets, or your furnace and A/C aren’t used all that much because you live in a …
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This Vacuuming Mistake Is Preventing Your Home From Getting Clean
“Bagless vacuums are good for business,” according to one vacuum repairman. The problem isn’t design or manufacturing but user negligence. Vacuum owners empty the dirt canister but often don’t clean the filters. Plugged filters lead to an overworked motor. And sooner or later, the motor burns out. People avoid cleaning filters because it’s a messy …
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Items You Can’t Put in the Washing Machine
The washing machine is one of the greatest inventions of the 20th century. Back in the day, women had to spend hours boiling water, hand scrubbing clothing, hanging it out to dry, ironing, folding, and finally putting it all away, only to start all over again. The modern appliance transformed women’s lives, letting them get …
Easy and Amazing Spring Decorating Ideas
Many people think February is the month in which we have to prepare for the spring, so the best way to start a new sunny period is by cleaning all the things in your home. Of course, you have to declutter everything for bringing only good energy inside. If you start to spruce up your …
13 Easy Upgrades That Will Make Your Old Furniture Look New
If you are tired of your furniture, or you think it is already outdated and you want to change something in your house, all you have to do is to upgrade your old things. This is the best way of saving money and your home will also be chic! Read on to find out how …
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8 Unbelievably Expensive Abandoned Mansions
Empty and unloved, some of the world’s priciest properties have been forsaken by their owners, including royal residences, grand country houses and luxurious ranches. We take a look at some of the most expensive abandoned mansions, from Prince Andrew and Fergie’s former love nest to Michael Jackson’s Neverland and the haunted Pink Floyd manor.
DIY Ideas To Elevate The Wood Paneling in Your Home
Wood paneling can make a room feel a little chaotic (not to mention dark, musty, and reminiscent of the ’70s), but it can also be seriously stylish when done right. You could start by whitewashing your panels. This technique allows you to keep the woodgrain texture of walls, but not the deep color. Start by …
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Things You Should Never Clean with Baking Soda
There are few things baking soda can’t do. It’s a great multipurpose cleaner and you can use it when you cook, to heal ailments, around the house, and even to make crafts for your kids. But there are some instances where baking soda causes more harm than good. While it can help you with most …
How to Get Rid of Bed Bugs: A DIY Guide
Bed bugs don’t like being jostled, so they avoid hanging out in your hair or clothes, but they do like to stay close to their food source, namely you. The mattress is the first place you should inspect if you’re trying to figure out how to get rid of bed bugs fast. Bed bugs love …
Things You’re Making Dirtier by Cleaning Them
Though you might think that cleaning always makes things cleaner, there are actually some things that you can make dirtier if you clean them incorrectly. Knowing how to clean things in the correct way not only makes things cleaner, but also can save you some time. These tips from the pros for windows, surfaces, floors, …
