How To Fake a Clean House

The phone rings. It's your long lost friend from high school, or your old lab partner from college, or your boss, or your mother-in-law. Whoever it is, they are less than 15 minutes away from your house. And let's face it, your house has looked better. What to do? Where to start? Is there a way to fake a clean house in a matter of minutes?

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