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In this article, we’ll be looking at what the mysterious term descale means and how you can implement it in your home. Descaling is when you remove the buildup of certain substances, usually from a metal surface. Substances that build up can be limescale, rust, calcium, water, mud and other deposits that are not soluble…

Even if you do not eat or drink around your mattress, it can still easily get stained. Those stains can add up and if you fail to regularly clean it, your mattress can soon start smelling really bad. You may be tempted to throw the mattress out yet you should keep it and simply get…

If you are one for keeping your home spick and span, then most likely you’ll have wondered how you can clean your mattress properly. This is something that you won’t be able to simply put in the washing machine, so how best to clean it. Some people might not decide to even clean their mattress,…

The mattress you sleep on sees a lot. You lie on it every night, and probably use it in the daytime hours, too. Most of us will keep our mattresses for years – and it’s bound to get smelly! If you’re struggling with a bad smelling mattress and what to do something about it, just…

Vinyl plank is one of the most popular types of flooring for its durability, simple yet attractive appearance, and affordability. Like most floor types, however, vinyl plank flooring needs to be cleaned regularly to maintain its good looks.  Vinyl plank flooring can be subject to scratches from furniture, dirt, and overexposure to foot traffic if…

So, you’re painting your nails with the nail polish precariously balancing on the arm of your couch or on the edge of the coffee table. Your arm jerks, and suddenly the bottle has fallen to the floor, leaving a spill of nail polish splayed on the carpet. It’s a colorful crime scene.  Getting stains out…

How often should you vacuum your carpet? How much time should you spend cleaning my carpets? Is it really necessary to clean them at all? Carpet is a common floor covering material found in homes across the globe. Carpets come in various types such as wool, nylon, polyester, etc. They are usually soft and durable.…

Carpet beetles are very common pests found in homes and businesses throughout North America. They feed on dead insects and other organic matter, and they also eat plant roots. Carpet beetles are often attracted to dark areas such as under furniture or behind walls. Carpet beetles can cause damage to your health as well as…

It’s a really common occurrence. You’re at home and you look at your walls and think that they could do with a new lick of paint. Great idea, right? So, you go to the hardware store or your local store and buy some paint ready for the walls, and as soon as you start –…

Hoovering is one of the most irritating activities that we have to do in the home. It is slow, grinding, and can take hours to complete. More often than not, hoovering will be one of those chores that parents assign children for pocket money, because they don’t want to do it themselves.  This apathy and…