Cleaning

Are You Ready for National Cleaning Week?

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  • Post last modified:March 7, 2023

Next week is National Cleaning Week. If you're a cleaning geek like me, this is very exciting! If you're not, it's still the perfect time to get a jump on your spring cleaning. Here are some tips to get you going! Start with Small Spaces Saying, "I'm going to clean the house today!" can feel overwhelming. Instead, start with small spaces, and take them one at a time. Breaking down a big task like cleaning the entire house into…

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Today is America Recycles Day

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  • Post last modified:March 21, 2024

November 15 is more than just a mere 40 days before Christmas; it’s also America Recycles Day. It’s great timing for this as it’s the perfect opportunity to clean out clutter while saving the environment – all just in time to have room for those new Christmas presents. Get involved! The planet needs all the help we can give it. Here are a few things you can do to support America Recycles Day. Take the Pledge You, your family,…

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Did You Get the Dust Mites with Your Spring Cleaning?

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  • Post last modified:February 29, 2024

Dust mites are a common allergen. They love to live on mattresses and pillows, which causes sneezing and itchy eyes and generally disrupts sleep. You wake up too early and with a stuffy nose and watery eyes. No fun! These allergies can develop in adulthood or childhood. My struggles with adult allergies prompted this post, and I have used everything here. Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, which means we may receive a commission if you click a…

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Spring Cleaning Without the Stress

With any luck, the last of the snow has taken its leave for the year. Soon, it will be time to open the windows and refresh your living space. Spring cleaning is an annual event for most homeowners – one often fraught with stress and feelings of overwhelm. It can seem like a big job. However, you can do spring cleaning without the stress by following these helpful tips. Keep a List As you tackle your spring cleaning, you're…

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Help Others with Your Spring Cleaning Efforts

Spring is finally in the air, and that means spring cleaning. As you scour your home and rid it of the dust and debris that built up over the winter, keep an eye out for items you can donate. Most people only think about charitable donations of goods during the holidays or if there’s been a crisis covered by the local media. However, those organizations need help all year long. Here are a few ideas of things you can…

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