Household Cleaning Tips
How to Clean Brass
How to Clean Your Brass Items. How to Clean Brass Without Harmful Chemicals Growing up, my mother always had decorative brass figurines around the house. I didn't appreciate them much at the time, mainly because they always looked old and tarnished. Brass is a beautiful metal...
How to Clean Ceiling Fan Blades
Creative Way to Clean the Blades on a Ceiling Fan. Cleaning the Blades on a Ceiling Fan This is often a chore that often gets overlooked. I’ve made the mistake of not cleaning mine, only to have dust bunnies flutter down on me after turning on...
How to Clean Ceramic and Porcelain Tiles
How to Clean, Remove Stains, and Maintain Ceramic and Porcelain Tiles. Cleaning Ceramic and Porcelain Tiled Surfaces For centuries, ceramic and porcelain tiles have been used because of their durability and beauty. Although ceramic tiles are more commonly used, porcelain tiles are quickly gaining ground. In fact,...
How to Clean Copper
How to Get Copper Clean. How to Clean Copper Pans, Sinks, Coins and Jewelry Why Does Copper Tarnish? Tarnish is formed naturally in a process called oxidation which protects the copper from further erosion. Because copper is an alloy, it will change color when exposed to other elements. This color...
How to Clean Dryer Vents
How to Clean Dryer Vents If your clothes are not drying properly and they are feeling hot, but are still damp; it is time to clean out your dryer vents. Dryer vents take time to clean and you can clean them yourself or you can call a repair man to...
How to Clean Garage Floors
Cleaning Garage Floor Tips. Cleaning a Cement or Concrete Garage Floor First off - is it cement or concrete? For years I had always used these words interchangeably. Little did I know there was a difference? Cement Cement is a powder made up of substances such...
How to Clean Paint Brushes
Cleaning Dirty Paint Brushes. How to Clean Dirty Paint Brushes Over the years, I’ve bought brushes of all qualities and price points. Some people treat paint brushes like they are disposable, but they are so easy to clean, I bought some very nice paint brushes that I use over and...
How To Clean Rubber or Ink Stamps
Rubber Stamp Cleaning and Care Tips.Cleaning Rubber Stamps If you like to make your own greeting cards or wrapping paper, or are into scrapbooking, you know how essential it is to have clean rubber (or ink stamps as some call them) stamps. Some people also use rubber...
How to Clean Silk Flowers
How to Keep Silk Flowers Clean and Dust Free. How to Clean Silk Flowers Love the look of fresh flowers, but can’t afford to get fresh delivered bouquets on a regular basis? Today silk flowers look very real and offer a great alternative – plus, when...