Cleaning Your Washing Machine

Is cleaning your washing machine important? It certainly is! The inside of your washing machine is constantly being subjected to dirty water, mineral deposits, detergent deposits, and if you launder cloth diapers it is especially important to keep your machine clean and in tip-top condition. Much like dishwashers, sinks and bathtubs get dirty even though [...]

Healthy Fall Housecleaning

Copyright (c) 2006 Dr. Eileen Silva As your calendar pages fly by, carrying you through October and into November, many of you will participate in that age-old tradition called fall housecleaning. You’ll be packing up the swim toys, summer clothes, picnic baskets, and oscillating fans. Then you’ll dig out the winter coats, boots, comfy afghans, [...]

Doing Laundry – The Basics

We spend a lot of money on our clothes, but to make them last as long as possible you need to know how to properly launder them. You don’t want to waste money because your clothes need to be replaced prematurely, so follow these easy steps to wash and dry your clothes. 1. Familiarize Yourself [...]

Easily Clean Your Mini Blinds

Mini-blinds are an affordable alternative to more extravagent window coverings. They have all but rplaced old fashioned venetian blinds because they are attractive, easy to use and install, and they are cheap. Mini-blinds are great because they can soften, filter, or completely block the sunlight. The only bad part about mini-blinds, is when you have [...]

Air Duct Cleaning – Beneficial Or Not?

Indoor pollution has become an issue of growing concern and increased visibility. There are many companies that are marketing products and services to take care of your indoor pollution. Duct cleaning is referred to the cleaning of various heating and cooling system components of forced air systems, including the supply and return air ducts and [...]