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How to Clean Cookware and Servingware
Don't put off cleaning that goopy, stuck-on cheesy pan of lasagna. Find out about helpful tips and guidelines for cleaning all your cookware and servingware, from cast iron pans to crystal glasses.
Kitchen Cleaning Tips
Even though it's the site of food preparation, the kitchen is one of the dirtiest rooms in the house. It requires rigorous routine cleaning to prevent illnesses and food poisoning. Get tips for cleaning the kitchen in these articles.
My First Home
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I am wondering what the little recycling symbols that you see on some plastic items mean. How many different symbols are there?I am wondering what the little recycling symbols that you see on some plastic items mean. How many different symbols are there? See more »
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10 Easy Cleaning Tips for the KitchenOf all the rooms in a house, the kitchen can present some of the biggest challenges to your cleansing agenda. Form a battle plan for defending your kitchen with the help of our list of 10 easy tips for kitchen cleaning. See more »
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10 Ways to Clean the Kitchen with Lemon JuiceOur grandparents' generation didn't have a different product to scrub every kitchen surface. They used simple and natural products for a variety of tasks around the kitchen. Discover 10 ways to clean the kitchen with lemon juice. See more »
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14 Green Kitchen Cleaning TipsAccording to the sensationalist media, our kitchens are about to kill us. Reasonable daily care and attention, using some very basic cleaning ingredients, can make your kitchen as clean and shiny as it needs to be. See more »
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5 Kitchen Cleanups Using Toothpaste and Other Bathroom StuffWhy spend hundreds of dollars on expensive and chemical-ridden cleaners when the solution to a clean kitchen could be sitting under your bathroom sink. Try these 5 kitchen cleanups using toothpaste and other bathroom stuff instead. See more »
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Can you use steel wool on hard anodized cookware?Hard-anodized cookware is strong, but it's not nonstick. Learn whether you can use steel wool to clean hard-anodized cookware in this article. See more »
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Can you use steel wool on nonstick surface pans?Nonstick pans are coated with a protective layer to keep food from sticking to the pan. Learn whether you can clean nonstick pans with steel wool in this article. See more »
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How to Clean a Coffee MakerYour coffee maker needs cleaning, and you're not sure how to clean it. Learn how to clean a coffee maker in this article. See more »
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How to Clean a Cutting BoardWhile a cutting board is a major convenience to have in your kitchen, it's important to know how to clean it. Read this article to learn how to clean a cutting board. See more »
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How to Clean a DishwasherIt's not difficult to clean a dishwasher, but it is necessary. Learn how to clean a dishwasher in this article. See more »
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- Rinsing your tub regularly helps prevent mildew growth and the buildup of tub scum.
- Vinegar works at getting the stains off toilet bowls and also keeping stains from forming.
- If there are pink stains in your sink, one of the culprits could be too much iron in the water.
- Apply clear nail polish to broken cane on wicker chairs to give it a smooth covering.
- Wipe down the inside of your oven weekly with a sponge soaked in pure vinegar.
