cleaning tips

person
24.01.2024

Black clothes, curtains or bedspreads usually lose their rich color after several washes. Fortunately, there are ways to avoid this.

Diana Dashkevich clothes clothing care washing Helpful tips 24 January 2024
chair
24.01.2024

Sometimes you can find yourself in a situation when you have to get rid of old furniture at home, and it might become a problem. Old furniture is often heavy and huge, so it might be hard to take it away from your house alone.

Kate Yakimchuk old furniture decluttering removing ideas Helpful tips 24 January 2024
pan
23.01.2024

The faster you wash the dishes, the better – that's how you can avoid germs, bad smell, and stubborn dirt. Meanwhile, you can't always wash a frying man quickly, and you can't scrub it because of the non-stick surface.

Kate Yakimchuk frying pan dishes stains tips Helpful tips 23 January 2024
table
23.01.2024

In such a situation, oxalic acid or bleach will help restore the furniture to a presentable appearance.

Diana Dashkevich wood materials natural materials Helpful tips 23 January 2024
washing machine
22.01.2024

To make your washing machine last longer, you should take good care of it, and washing its parts is essential. For example, you should clean a washing machine tray regularly.

Kate Yakimchuk washing machine tray maintenance tips Helpful tips 22 January 2024
footwear
22.01.2024

In winter, people often use sand and salt to make roads safer for everyone. While this method is extremely effective, it can also be quite damaging to your footwear.

Kate Yakimchuk footwear salt washing tips maintenance Helpful tips 22 January 2024
dust
21.01.2024

Dusting can be a pretty annoying household chore, especially when you have to clean some hard-to-reach areas. While it might be easy to clean flat surfaces, it might be way harder when it comes to areas under your furniture, cupboards, or upper shelves.

Kate Yakimchuk dusting tips washing maintenance ideas Helpful tips 21 January 2024
fingerprints
21.01.2024

You might try your best not to touch any glass surfaces in your house, but it's almost impossible, especially if you have kids. Fingerprints can be quite noticeable and extremely annoying, but luckily it's quite easy to get rid of them.

Kate Yakimchuk fingerprints glass cleaning maintenance washing Helpful tips 21 January 2024
bathroom
20.01.2024

General cleaning of the bathroom should be done at least once within one to two weeks. The most frequently used areas—sinks, toilets, and bathtubs—should be thoroughly cleaned at least once a week.

Diana Dashkevich toilet toilet cleaning cleaning stains Helpful tips 20 January 2024
shoes
20.01.2024

Shoes usually start to smell when they have been accumulating sweat for a while. Bacteria multiply in wet shoes, breaking down sweat, creating an unpleasant odor. How quickly the odor begins to appear also depends on the material from which the shoes are made.

Diana Dashkevich shoe care shoes cleaning odor Helpful tips 20 January 2024
glue
19.01.2024

If you have to glue your furniture, then you better do it carefully – it can be pretty hard to get rid of glue stains. But even if you already have these stains, you can get rid of them, or at least make them less noticeable.

Kate Yakimchuk glue glue stain maintenance tips Helpful tips 19 January 2024
kitchen
19.01.2024

A soap solution that can be made using grated soap and water works great with yellowed plastic - mix the ingredients until it becomes a paste, wait until it swells, apply to the surface for half an hour and rinse with warm water.

Diana Dashkevich plastic materials cleaning cleaning mistakes Helpful tips 19 January 2024
kitchen
19.01.2024

The synthetic smell from the refrigerator is a fairly common “irritant” to the sense of smell. It is typical for new devices that have not been used. To ensure that the purchase does not cause negative feelings, you need to wash all parts of the refrigerator using detergent, vinegar or plain water.

Diana Dashkevich refrigerator cleaning home odors Helpful tips 19 January 2024
laptop
19.01.2024

If you love listening to music and watching films without earphones, then you should keep the dynamics clean. Dirty dynamics can make the sound quieter, and they may also change the quality of the sound a lot.

Kate Yakimchuk laptop gadget cleaning dynamics maintenance Helpful tips 19 January 2024
dishwasher
18.01.2024

Your kitchen is a place that collects lots of dirt and odd smells from food particles and trash, so you have to clean it regularly. A dishwasher that is supposed to make your dishes perfectly clean shouldn't smell bad, but it happens to many people.

Kate Yakimchuk dishwasher smell hygiene washing dishes Helpful tips 18 January 2024
hammer
18.01.2024

When you fix something with glue, then you have high chances of leaving a few stains or drops of glue on a surface. Usually, it's your table that suffers the most – it's almost impossible not to put some glue there by accident.

Kate Yakimchuk glue washing tips furniture table Helpful tips 18 January 2024
room
18.01.2024

Poor ventilation is the main cause of dampness. When there is no air circulation, humid air is not removed from the apartment.

Diana Dashkevich mold cleaning lifehacks housekeeping tips Helpful tips 18 January 2024
glue
17.01.2024

When you use glue, it's almost impossible to prevent glue from getting on your bare hands, especially if you work without gloves. While sometimes these tiny drops of glue won't harm you, they can also glue your fingers together and create a rough and unpleasant surface on your skin.

Kate Yakimchuk glue washing tips stains ideas Helpful tips 17 January 2024
glue
17.01.2024

Glue can be quite dangerous – it can immediately connect two things together, even those you didn't plan to glue in the first place. Sometimes, it's pretty hard to reverse it, but it's still possible – so don't panic!

Kate Yakimchuk glue cleaning mistakes fixing ideas Helpful tips 17 January 2024
drain
17.01.2024

This is what causes drains to clog most often, so it is better to remove hair from the bathroom drain in a timely manner, and especially not to flush hair from the comb into the toilet.

Diana Dashkevich bathroom drain shower drain cleaning Helpful tips 17 January 2024