Helpful tips

toaster
07.09.2023

Washing the toaster inside with water is strictly contraindicated. A toaster is an electrical appliance, its “insides” cannot be washed, just like the heating elements.

Diana Dashkevich toaster cleaning lifehacks 7 September 2023
white walls
07.09.2023

White walls look amazing - they are minimalistic, they add light and make your room feel more spacious. Meanwhile, they can get dirty very quickly - for instance, if you have pets or small kids, you need to clean your walls regularly.

Kate Yakimchuk walls cleaning tips 7 September 2023
clothesline
06.09.2023

Modern people seem to iron pretty rarely when compared to their parents - lots of people simply don't have time for that. If you still want your clothes to look good, then you need to learn how to dry them to avoid wrinkles, at least.

Kate Yakimchuk clothes ironing tips 6 September 2023
stickers
06.09.2023

Stickers can be cute and fashionable, but they tend to leave lots of glue on each surface - and that might be annoying. These glue stains can collect dirt and dust, leaving unpleasant dark marks on your gadgets, windows, and any other surfaces.

Kate Yakimchuk glue stains cleaning tips 6 September 2023
velvet
06.09.2023

Squeezing and twisting velvet is highly discouraged. Rubbing against each other or just a rough washcloth is also impossible. Use only a mild detergent that should have a gel-like consistency. That is, no powder materials.

Diana Dashkevich clothes materials clothing care 6 September 2023
shower
06.09.2023

To keep the shine and snow-white color of the acrylic tray, all you need to do is rinse the tray after taking a shower and wash it once a week with a special cleaner.

Diana Dashkevich shower cleaning cleaning tips 6 September 2023
laminate
05.09.2023

Laminated floors seem to be quite low-maintenance - they are easy to vacuum and pretty easy to wash as well. At the same time, some stubborn stains often don't want to disappear - but why?

Kate Yakimchuk laminate floors stains tips 5 September 2023
leather boots
05.09.2023

Leather is a perfect material for footwear - it's long-lasting, comfortable to wear, and pretty. Washing leather boots too often is not recommended because leather is a natural material with unique characteristics, and frequent washing or exposure to excessive moisture can have several negative effects on the boots.

Kate Yakimchuk footwear boots leather materials cleaning 5 September 2023
window net
05.09.2023

In many regions, mosquitos don't attack your houses in fall - so should you take of the mosquito nets? Whether or not you should take down mosquito nets in the fall depends on several factors, including your geographical location, local climate, and your specific needs. 

Kate Yakimchuk nets Windows tips mosquitoes 5 September 2023
person
05.09.2023

To wash a leather jacket, soak a sponge in soapy water and walk over the product. After that, rinse the solution with a sponge dipped in clean water, then wipe the item dry.

Diana Dashkevich clothes clothing care cleaning tips 5 September 2023
bottles
05.09.2023

If you reuse a plastic bottle, it's worth rinsing it thoroughly - germs spread very quickly, which is why most manufacturers recommend using the bottle only once.

Diana Dashkevich bottle materials facts safety 5 September 2023
cleaning house
04.09.2023

Wet cleaning, also known as deep cleaning, involves using water, cleaning solutions, and various tools to thoroughly clean and sanitize your home.  While routine cleaning involves lighter tasks like dusting and vacuuming, wet cleaning is typically done on a less frequent basis and addresses more in-depth cleaning needs. 

Kate Yakimchuk cleaning house tips 4 September 2023
person
03.09.2023

After swimming, find a shower and rinse. This way you neutralize the material and keep its quality. Wash your swimsuit thoroughly after three to five socks. If you swam in the pool or the sea, you need to wash off the chlorine and salt.

Diana Dashkevich cleaning washing cleaning tips 3 September 2023
schedule
03.09.2023

Lots of people dislike cleaning because it's no fun, and it often seems that a cleaning schedule may put even more pressure on them, but it's a myth! Cleaning schedules work well for several reasons, helping individuals maintain a clean and organized living space with greater efficiency and ease. 

Kate Yakimchuk cleaning schedule tips 3 September 2023
fallen leaves
02.09.2023

Different seasons bring different cleaning problems, and fall is no exception. Fall brings its own set of cleaning challenges as the season transitions from summer to winter. 

Kate Yakimchuk cleaning fall tips seasons 2 September 2023
laundry
02.09.2023

Have you ever forgotten your freshly-washed clothes in a washing machine for a while? Forgetting washed clothes in a washing machine can have several negative consequences, both for your clothes and the washing machine itself. 

Kate Yakimchuk laundry washing clothes mistakes 2 September 2023
person
02.09.2023

Dissolve a couple of heaped tablespoons of soda in 1 liter of warm water and soak your socks in this solution overnight. Then wash your socks as usual, but add about ½ cup of the same baking soda to the drum or powder compartment of your washing machine when washing.

Diana Dashkevich socks washing cleaning tips 2 September 2023
bed
02.09.2023

If the canvas is stain-free, and you want to refresh the bed, 60 degrees is enough; silk requires a delicate regime and a temperature not higher than 30 degrees.

Diana Dashkevich bedroom bedding cleaning washing 2 September 2023
phone
01.09.2023

Cleaning your gadgets from dust on your own can be safe if you take proper precautions and use appropriate tools and methods.  Here are some guidelines to ensure safe gadget cleaning.

Kate Yakimchuk gadgets cleaning tips 1 September 2023
pan
01.09.2023

The longevity of an anti-stick coating, often found on cookware such as non-stick pans, can vary based on several factors.  The quality of the coating, how it's used, and how well it's cared for all play a role in determining how long the coating will last. 

Kate Yakimchuk pan cleaning coating tips 1 September 2023