Clean Your Living Room in Just 12 Minutes!
00:01:00: Get a big empty box and a wastebasket. Make a space and place them in the center of the room. 00:02:00: Grab any dishes and glasses around the room and take them to the kitchen. Put them in...
View ArticleHow to De-Scale Taps and Plugholes
Though there are many chemical products out there, I’ve found that many promise the Earth but fail to deliver. Moreover, you cannot use most of them on gold-plated taps. I find the best and safest way...
View ArticleHow to Clean the Outside of the Stove the Eco-Friendly Way
Baking soda is great for cleaning, but when combined with white-vinegar and a maybe a little lemon peel, you get an amazing multi-purpose cleaner! Get a large-sized spray bottle and fill it with a...
View ArticleHow to clean your stove like the pros.
To clean your stove or range, tackle the ‘insides’ first and then do the ‘outsides’ after. With that in mind, let’s start with, maybe, the toughest part – the oven! How Often Should I Clean the Oven?...
View ArticleHow to Clean Stove Top Grates
Clean the grates in almost exactly the same way as would with burner plates by soaking them in hot water and dishwashing fluid and then scrubbing the life out of them until grease free. You can use a...
View ArticleHow to Clean Stove Splatters from a Wall
Greasy splatter stains are bound to appear on kitchen walls once you use your stove. It’s an inevitable fact of life – like death, taxes and reruns of “It’s a Wonderful Life” at Christmas. The best...
View ArticleHow to clean your microwave.
The Lazy Way to Clean Your Microwave One of my favourite, laziest methods is to take a microwavable bowl of hot water, fill it with half-cut lemons or a good dash of lemon juice and zap it at full...
View ArticleReducing Dust In Your Home.
The obvious answer is simply to keep cleaning regularly, especially rugs, carpets and upholstery, but there are a few other places people often overlook. Always vacuum rather than sweep hard floors...
View ArticleSharing The Chores
This chapter is about kids and when to get them in on the act. This is only a brief section because though I’ve brought up two lovely kids myself, I’m not a child-psychologist and I’m certainly not...
View ArticleHow to clean windows, drapes and blinds
It’s often easy to forget how much lighter a room can be after simply having its windows cleaned, but ask yourself this, when was the last time you did this? This is also true for drapes and blinds...
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