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How To Clean Light Fittings
How To Clean Light Fittings – An increasing number of people are using glass light bowls instead of the traditional fabric lightshades, which makes cleaning somewhat easier. Quite simply, take the bowls off and stick them on a low wash on the top rack of the dishwasher; they’ll come out gleaming and you’ll have done barely anything!
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How To Wax A Floor? – Most hard floors can be waxed. Wax protects the surface and gives a soft, attractive shine. But it is extremely important to use only specialist floor waxes which are designed not to be slippery.
Sweep and mop solid waxed floors, including parquet and stripped floorboards, as for the other surfaces.
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How To Make Your Own Household Cleaners? If you have run out of a cleaning products, make your own. It is good to have a small repertoire in case of emergency. Generally, homemade cleaners use fewer chemicals than manufactured products and are cheaper and more environmentally friendly.
For making a general cleaner take 4 liters of hot water, add half a teacup each of bicarbonate of soda, vinegar and household ammonia. Use it as a general household cleaner.
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How To Clean Pictures In Your Home? – Pictures in the home will generally not need anything more than dusting – once every few months is all that is necessary. Instead of a duster, use a brush to whisk dust off. A brush is less likely than a duster to catch on splinters on the frame or loose flakes of paint on canvases. An alternative is to use an artist’s puffer brush to blow any dust off. Even easier is to blow the dust off yourself as you are brushing.
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How To Care For Blankets? – A blanket’s qualities are warmth, weight and durability. Absorbency is less of an issue because you do not normally sleep with a blanket next to your skin. Layered as they are between the sheet and the bedspread, blankets need laundering less frequently than sheets.
Blankets are generally made from wool, cotton or a synthetic fibre. Wool blankets, which range from plain old lambswool to merino wool to cashmere, are warm and luxurious. They tend to be heavier than other blankets and suit those who like sleeping under a bit of weight. They are warm in cold weather. They can sometimes be machine-washed, but often have to be dry- cleaned.
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How To Clean A Resin Floors? – Resin flooring, which comes in tiles or strips, is made from a PVC resin compound compressed under high pressure and temperature. As with laminates, a photographic image gives the look ofa wide range of natural materials, including stone, wood, terracotta and metal: the effect is extremely lifelike but also warm underfoot and water-resistant.
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Venetian Blinds: Wash And Care – Venetian blinds are made of horizontal slats of wood or aluminium, and come in a variety of widths. Wooden blinds used to be very expensive, but can now be bought ready-made at a reasonable price and cut to fit. Venetian blinds are particularly suitable for bathrooms, kitchens and minimalist interiors, and can be easily adjusted to give light, shade or privacy.
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