Miscellaneous Cleaning Tips
Dust Your Home Like a Professional House Cleaner I might be in the minority, but I enjoy dusting. I crank up the tunes to help me get going and get in my “dusting zone”. Dusting doesn’t take very long and everything feels cleaner after I have removed that hazy film that covers all the flat…
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Dusting and Cleaning Wood Paneling Wood paneling brings a cozy and inviting atmosphere to any space. Its natural warmth and charming grains add a touch of elegance and beauty to a room, making it a popular choice for many homeowners. However, to maintain its appeal, it’s important to know how to dust and clean wood…
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How to Clean Painted Walls Some people have walls that hardly ever need to be cleaned – maybe just dusted from time to time. The rest of us are not so lucky. Whether from people, children, pets, environment or even poor air quality in our home, cleaning painted walls needs to be done occasionally. Dirt,…
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How to Clean Mini Blinds Mini blinds are an inexpensive and attractive addition to any home. Horizontal mini-blinds can collect a lot of dirt and grime if left hanging neglected in your windows too long so it’s a good idea to know how to clean mini blinds. The good news is that you don’t need…
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Cleaning Curtains in the House Curtains are an elegant addition to homes but are often neglected. They look so lovely when you first put them up but you really don’t realize how much dust and dirt they collect until, years later, you whisk them open to let the sun in and a cloud of dust…
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Cleaning a Crystal Chandelier I’ve received compliments on how beautiful my crystal chandelier is and people have asked me what my secret is. Let me tell you: there is no secret. The only thing I am guilty of is cleaning my chandelier regularly – and you can tell because of how brilliantly light is reflected…
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Cleaning Ceiling Fans Since the layer of dust is on the top of a ceiling fan and seldom seen by anyone, you probably put cleaning it low on your list of house cleaning priorities. OK, now is the time to get up there and take a peek, see how bad it looks and see how…
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Cleaning Horizontal Blinds If you’re really up on today’s home decorating lingo, you don’t have “blinds”, “mini-blinds”, or “shades” – you have “window treatments”. However, for those of us who still have plain old window shades (like me!), we know that they get dirty and we need some easy tips on how to clean window…
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How to Clean Wood and Glass Doors A door is a door is a door – not anymore is a door a door. Doors are made with various materials and come in a lot of sizes and designs – plain solid wood, paneled wood, vinyl, aluminum, steel core, half doors, folding doors, decorated glass doors,…
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Cleaning and Removing Stains from Ceiling Tiles When I first told my friends and family about my plan to install ceiling tiles in my new kitchen, the most common response was, “Why?” Ceiling tiles today aren’t just the plain, white, square “popcorn” tiles in basements or offices anymore. There are endless possibilities with a wide…
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