April 26, 2004Housekeeping Blog Archives |
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25 Ways To Be a Cheaper HousekeeperSit down and make a list of all of the different types of cleansers you buy on a regular basis. Add in tools from the biggest steam cleaner to the smallest sponge. Don't forget items like vacuum cleaner bags and belts. Figure in an amount to cover your water and energy uses while you clean. If you can't resist the latest cleaning craze you may need to add an allowance for the newest tricks of the trade on the market. Does it really seem fair that we have to spend so much on our chores?12:02 AM # |
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