You’ve banished your excuses, sorted your stuff and lightened your load. Your closet looks great! You’ve celebrated your accomplishment and are basking in the glory of your newly purged space. So ... now what? Nature abhors a vacuum, as they say, so you may feel...
Of the hundreds of cleaning tips Real Simple has published, these are among our most popular—and most ingenious. Use a Rubber Glove to Pick Up Fur Never mind your pet: Has its fur taken up residence on your sofa or chair? Pick it up quickly and easily...
PAINT OPTIONS There are two basic types of exterior paint: water-based latex and oil-based alkyd. Latex cleans up with soap and water, dries quickly, has low odor, and remains flexible longer so it's less likely to crack. The best quality latex paints contain 100...
Tips for Cleaning Grout: And Removing Stains and Discoloration from Grout and Tile Without proper maintenance, tile grout can become discolored, filled with mold and mildew, and downright nasty. The surface of the grout is porous, which means that if it is not...
Bathrooms are very important to our every day life. A clean bathroom that is well designed can actually make or break the sale of a home. Using tile in the bathroom is a very economical practice as it is very durable and easy to clean. However, tiles that are left...