Which words do you associate with spring cleaning? Stress and Hard work? A dread-filled ordeal? Corporal Punishment???!! or just ‘Eww…Yuck’! Well, here we are to re-program your beliefs about spring cleaning the house by showing you how easy it can be to transform...
Be very cautious in the spring with all outside faucets, but ESPECIALLY with an outside hose bib with a hose that’s been hooked up all winter! So tweak your Spring time “hose hooking up” procedures when you: 1. Buy a female cap with a rubber hose washer inside that...
Oriental rugs are beautiful but they are not cheap. If you own one of these expensive beauties, it is advisable to put a few measures in place. Measures that will help extend the life of your rug and keep rug fading to a minimum. The first thing to keep in mind is...
Many rugs today are marketed as silk are in fact artificial silk rugs made of vicose fibers. Rugs made of vicose are technically vicose rayon. These types of rugs present several unique problems for those that own and clean them. If you own a vicose rug, it is...
First thing’s first – Sweep sidewalks and remove shoes when entering your home. This will help avoid or reduce salt from staining your floor. 1.) Vacuum floors thoroughly. Salt and sand are micro-abrasives and can ruin the finish on your floors if not removed...
Are you unsure what to expect when it comes to pricing for new flooring? Too cheap and it probably won’t hold up well… and if it seems too expensive, is it worth it or are you getting ripped off? Here are a few pointers you should keep in mind when shopping...
