Quirky Tip of the Month
Here are some Quirky Tips published by kellydesigns, an interior design and decorating firm in Fairfield, Connecticut.
Keeping your Outdoor Fabrics Clean
To keep outdoor fabrics clean, regularly brush away loose debris and use a garden hose for quick cleanups. For more thorough cleaning, mix a solution of mild soap and water( I like a drop of Dawn), and gently scrub with a soft brush or sponge, ensuring thorough rinsing and air drying. Treat stains promptly with…
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Easy Decluttering Tips: Tackle Clutter in Manageable Steps
The best way to prevent decluttering from becoming overwhelming is to tackle it in stages and focus on specific zones. Start by prioritizing the areas that need the most attention, using a decluttering checklist to stay organized. Instead of trying to declutter your entire home at once, focus on one room-or even just one section…
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Best way to Clean Grout and Tiles
The best way to clean grout and tile is to use a mixture of baking soda and hydrogen peroxide, creating a paste that can be applied to the grout lines and scrubbed with a brush, particularly effective for tough stains; for lighter cleaning, a solution of warm water and a mild dish soap can be…
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How to Clean Couch Stains: A Complete Guide for Every Situation
Before diving into stain removal, follow these essential tips to protect your couch and ensure effective cleaning: Key Tips for Couch Stain Removal: Always Check the Care Label: Read your couch’s care label to determine the safest cleaning methods and solutions for the fabric. Blot, Don’t Rub: Use a clean cloth or paper towel to…
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How to Keep Your Live Wreath Fresh and Beautiful All Holiday Season
To keep your live wreath looking fresh and beautiful throughout the holidays, here are some essential tips: Keep It Moist Mist Regularly: Lightly spray the wreath with water daily, especially if it’s hanging in a dry or warm area. This will help prevent the greenery from drying out. Soak the Base: If possible, soak the…
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Kitchen Hygiene Tip: Replace Your Sponge Weekly to Prevent Bacteria Build-Up!
According to most experts, you should change out your kitchen sponge every week as they can quickly become breeding grounds for bacteria due to their damp and food-particle filled nature; a strong smell is a clear sign it’s time to replace it. Key points to remember: Frequent replacement is key: Even if you clean your…
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How to Choose the Perfect Real Christmas Tree for Your Home
Learn how to pick the perfect real Christmas tree by considering factors like freshness, size, location, and more!
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Refresh Your Fabric Furniture Naturally: How Baking Soda Neutralizes Odors Effectively
Baking soda is a natural adsorbent, meaning it can effectively absorb odors when used correctly. For fabric-covered furniture, sprinkle baking soda generously using a salt shaker or similar dispenser. Since baking soda doesn’t work instantly, let it sit for about an hour to neutralize as many odor-causing particles as possible. For particularly stubborn odors, you…
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How to Clean Your Dishwasher: A Step-by-Step Guide
Keep your dishwasher sparkling clean and running smoothly with these simple steps for regular maintenance and deep cleaning.
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