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Five Safety Tips when Choosing Children’s Furniture

Staff Writer

 · Jan 16, 2010

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Shopping for childrens furniture can be a lot of fun and there are often adorable pieces to choose from. Keep in mind that regardless of how cute or appealing a piece of furniture may be, safety should be the first concern. Here are some safety tips to consider when choosing furniture with your infants and […]

The cleanliness of your dining room is very important to both the comfort and aesthetic appeal of your home, but it can seem like a time-consuming and tedious task to maintain a clean dining area. However, with a little knowledge and helpful hints, you can have a dining area that’s clean, well-organized and ready for […]

Jordan Gaither

 · Jan 15, 2010

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The key to quickly achieving a clean kitchen lies in the ability to multi-task. The best strategy is to maintain a clean kitchen throughout the week, particularly in keeping up with dirty dishes, but sometimes that isn’t always possible. To successfully tidy and rid the space of germs in 15 minutes, get dishes started before […]

Staff Writer

 · Jan 13, 2010

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You don’t have to take a huge chunk of time out of your day when you want a clean living room. While thoroughly cleaning the living room will give you better, lasting results, a quick sweep through the room will suffice when you’re pressed for time-or lack the energy it takes to deep clean. You […]

Rachael Weiner

 · Jan 12, 2010

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Are you curious about how you should clean cast iron cookware? Cast iron is a great material for cooking, as it retains heat well and cooks evenly. Cast iron has been used for centuries, originally being used to cook over open fires. This kind of cookware gets better with age, as it forms that shiny […]

Staff Writer

 · Jan 11, 2010

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It’s important to remove candle wax stains in carpet or upholstery as soon as possible as the longer you allow such stains to remain in fibers or fabric the more difficult it becomes to eliminate them. Freeze the Area If the candle wax stain is new, remove the candle wax by hardening it with an ice cube. Follow up by scraping the carpet […]

Staff Writer

 · Jan 10, 2010

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Aromatherapy has always been an excellent way to relax and rejuvenate but most people have no idea that aromatherapy is an excellent natural source of insect and bug prevention. When it comes to everything from gardening to your body there are several choices that work wonders. Note: Aromatherapy from essential oil is a powerful remedy […]

Staff Writer

 · Jan 9, 2010

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Every year, spring cleaning should consist of perusing the junk drawer, reorganizing it and throwing away what is unneeded and unnecessary. Most people have a junk drawer in their apartment that inevitably fills up with everything from pens and pencils to coupons and ticket stubs. The junk drawer is one of the greatest places in […]

Staff Writer

 · Jan 7, 2010

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While it might seem like a detail, reducing junk mail is a high priority for many consumers. Getting relief from the barrage of paper that is jamming up your mailbox or flooding your entry can be a complicated process. Here are some of the main strategies that lots of families and individuals are using to […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 24, 2009

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Using a dishwasher can make the chore of dishwashing a lot quicker and less tedious. However, using it incorrectly will only add to your list of chores by having to repeat the process over again. In order to get the most out of your dishwasher, check out these three quick tips for avoiding mistakes when […]

Staff Writer

 · Dec 23, 2009

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