![]() So it washes your silverware and such, but did you know that it also washes plastic children’s toys, shoes, hairbrushes, fake flowers, make-up brushes and sporting equipment? Cool, right? Remember: The dishwasher is capable of more than you think. Instead of lugging it into your new home's dishwasher or dangerously washing it by hand, pour 3 cups of hot water and a few drops of dishwashing soap into the blender, start it up then rinse it out. It’ll catch any dust and hair that accumulates unlike feather duster, which move the dust particles into the air.Ĭlean your blender fuss-free and safe. Simply run a lint roller over your lampshades, leather chairs and sofas and pillows. Use a lint roller to dust lampshades and leather furniture. (Pun intended.) You can also use them to clean cell phone chargers, keyboards, vents and home phones. Instead of using a bulky paper towel and dusting spray, break out the teeny, tiny Q-tips for the picture-perfect finish to your frames. However, here’s a simple how-to that’ll leave your cookie sheets looking brand new. We’re lucky if we get to clean our new home's oven, much less take the time to scrub every inch of our beloved baking sheets. Layer on “miracle cleaner” to clean your old cookie sheets. Pour the mixture into a flower vase, cap it off, shake vigorously, and rinse it out. Mix rice with an equal parts water and vinegar solution. Getting down into the very bottom seems nearly impossible – until now. Almost everyone knows how hard it is to clean a flower vase. Soon, you’ll be able to see your reflection in the leaves. If you want to shine up your plant’s leaves, rub them with a mayonnaise-dipped tissue. Admittedly, everything about that sentence sounds weird, but it’s accurate. If you kids decided to use the wall of your new home as a canvas for their latest masterpiece, moisten up the stale bread and rub it on the mark. On the off chance that you kept your stale white bread, you’re in luck. Use stale white bread to clean marker off the wall. Your appliances will have a weeklong, eco-friendly shine. The baby oil will cut away grime while buffing the metal. An old rag and baby oil make for a quick grease scrub without the harsh scents and chemicals. Get tough on greasy appliances with baby oil. You can even use a toothbrush to get into all those tiny cracks and crevices. Instead of those expensive silver cleaners, apply minty toothpaste to your silver pieces and rub it in with an old rag. Your teeth aren’t the only ones who benefit from a clean brush. You can also use Alka Seltzer or Coca-Cola. Just sprinkle the powder around the bowl, let it sit, brush down the sides and flush. Right off the shelf at Walmart, Kool-Aid makes a great toilet ring remover. In fact, Ryan Homes at Brunswick Crossing has some tried-and-true spring-cleaning tips just for you: Whether your projects are small chores or major renovations, completing your tasks doesn't have to be a hassle. It’s time to tackle that to-do list that was collecting dust all winter. With the welcome change of season coming to Frederick County, it's time for blooming flowers, chirping birds, warmer weather – and spring-cleaning. ![]()
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