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How to Clean A Coffee Maker

How to Clean A Coffee Maker | Easy Step by Step Tutorial

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Let’s talk about one of my favorite kitchen appliances: the coffee maker. I start every day with a cup (or two) of coffee, so our coffee maker gets a lot of use. Over time, the oils in coffee, paired with the minerals in tap water, can create quite a mess in the coffee maker. Luckily, cleaning a coffee maker is…
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How to Clean A Glass Stove Top with Baking Soda

How to Clean A Glass Stove Top | Using Baking Soda

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Glass stovetops can get quite messy; with lots of burnt on messes. Instead of reaching for a harsh cleaner, learn how to clean a glass stove top with baking soda. If you stumble upon this post and have a gas stovetop, check out our tutorial on how to clean burner grates here. If you have a glass stove top, you…
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Easy Way to Clean Blinds | How to Clean Mini Blinds & Wood Blinds

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Looking for an easy way to clean blinds? You have come to the right place. This post will address two different solutions for cleaning blinds in your home. First, we’ll cover the best way to clean mini blinds, then we’ll look at how to clean wood blinds. Blinds collect dust just like every other surface in our homes, but unlike…
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Easy Way to Clean Lampshades | How to Dust Lampshades in Seconds

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Honestly, I let dust collect on my lampshades for far too long. I tried vacuuming them, but the dust clung to the fabric. I tried wiping them off with soapy water, but that just smeared the dust around. Then I found it: the easiest way to clean lampshades. Learn how to dust lampshades in a matter of seconds with this…
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Adding Essential Oil to DIY Refrigerator Deodorizer

DIY Refrigerator Deodorizer

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Cleaning Tips· Essential Oils

Refrigerators are prone to bad odors from all the different food items it stores. Maybe it’s the overpowering garlic odor from last night’s takeout or onion from the stir-fry you made… or maybe it’s those leftovers you forgot about and the moldy broccoli smell has taken over your fridge. If this describes your current refrigerator situation, there is an easy…
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How to Clean Toilet Bowl Stains | Remove Stubborn Toilet Stains Naturally

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Toilet bowls can stain despite regular cleanings. Fortunately, there’s an easy way to clean toilet bowl stains using one simple tool: a pumice stone. And yes, this works on tough, stubborn toilet stains as well. (Proof of that below.) Cleaning toilets is part of our regular cleaning routine, so it can be frustrating when (despite those regular cleanings) the toilet…
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