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April 2008 Archive

How To Clean a Bathtub
My kids love bath time. They get to be pirate ship captains, mermaids, and fishermen, all while getting clean. Occasionally they even end up with more water left in ... Read More

Sunday April 27, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)
Video-How To Clean an Oven
There's nothing like a shiny clean oven to make you feel like cooking. Unfortunately, more often that not, that shiny oven ends up with spills and residue on its ... Read More

Friday April 25, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)
What To Know Before You Hire a Housekeeper...
It's sounds like a dream. In a few hours a week your home is made spotlessly clean, and you don't even have to lift a finger. Hiring a housekeeper ... Read More

Wednesday April 23, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)
Remove Crayon From The Dryer
It's not a pleasant feeling. You open the dryer expecting to pull out a nice clean load of laundry ready to be folded. And instead...what are those streaky ... Read More

Monday April 21, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)
Removing Crayon From Walls
My two-year-old daughter is quite the artist. She has a great sense of color. Her lines are well formed. In fact, I think she may have a ... Read More

Saturday April 19, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)
Review: Green This! by Deirdre Imus
My daughter is part of a "Green Team" at school. The student's in this group are environmental police who give "tickets" to teachers who leave lights on when nobody ... Read More

Wednesday April 16, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)
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, ... Read More

Monday April 14, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)
Are You a Green Cleaner?
Poll:Do You Clean Green? Always! Almost Always When It's Convenient Never What Is Cleaning Green? View Results

Thursday April 10, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)
For the Visual Learners: How To Clean a Microwave
I used to think the microwave oven was a magic box. In goes something raw, cold, or inedible, and out comes a delicious feast for the senses. Okay, ... Read More

Monday April 7, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)
How Often Do You Clean Your Microwave?
Poll:How Often Do You Clean Your Microwave? Daily Wipe Down Weekly Cleaning Monthly Cleaning As Needed It Needs To Be Cleaned? View Results How long does it take to clean it? Leave a comment and let us know!

Sunday April 6, 2008 | permalink | comments (1)
Quick Tips For Bathrooms
My husband was teaching our kids to clean the bathroom to what he calls "inspection" quality. I had to laugh as the kids finally realized that someone has to ... Read More

Wednesday April 2, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)
Kitchen Cleaning Tips
With a big family, cooking itself can be a full time job. Is there any leftover energy to clean up the kitchen? With these easy tips, we can ... Read More

Tuesday April 1, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

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