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Installing a ceiling smoke detectorNEWLearn how to install a smoke detector in your home to keep your family safe - Read More.. |
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Tips for natural temperature controlNEWThese simple measures help you to stay cool in summer and warm in winter without the financial... |
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Tips for Fireplace and Wood StovesNEWAn open fire takes time and effort to get going and requires a fair amount of upkeep, but the... |
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Green LightingNEWCompact fluorescent lights (CFLs) have replaced incandescent bulbs as the standard household... |
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13 Tricks to Keep Bugs Away on PicnicsNEW Ahhh, the joys of summertime picnics with friends and family! But sometimes, uninvited... |
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![]() | Make your own fabric softener 1There’s no need to spend money buying fabric softeners when you probably have all the ingredients you need to make your own. See for yourself with this simple recipe. | ![]() | How to organise your kitchen 1Organising cupboards and more | 11 Ways to Allergy-Proof Your Home 1Home, sweet, home may be full of sneezes and sniffles if you don’t take some precautions during spring allergy season. Here are 11 surefire solutions to keep allergies at bay: | ![]() | 9 Things You’ve Never Cleaned Before (but Really MUST Clean) 1It’s spring! Open the curtains, let the sun shine in and get cleaning! Chances are, though, even your most thorough spring cleaning doesn’t include the nine easily missed items below. Do so and not only will your house be free of dust and dirt, but you’ll likely breathe easier. | ![]() | 9 Ways to Reduce How Much Garbage You Create 1Take a little test. Over the course of a week, before tossing out your garbage, take a closer look at how much trash your family produces. | ![]() | How to Wash a Window the Right Way 1Few household chores can be as aggravating as cleaning a window, then looking through it later to see streaks and dirt. Although cleaning a window sounds simple enough, here are six tricks that’ll make your windows sparkle: | ![]() | The View from the SofaWe’re all guilty of it – you’re invited to someone’s house for the first time and that sneaky voice in your head starts wondering: What’s it going to be like and how will it compare to my own? | ![]() | Natural Ways to Banish Household PestsWant to get rid of those household cockroaches? What about those pantry moths? Learn to do it the natural way. | Easy Ways to Live a Greener Life Try these 'green' ideas to keep your home clean, energy efficient and free of chemical pollutants. | ![]() | Eight Ways to Shop Eco-SmartFollow these principles for a more eco-friendly, efficient and economical way to shop. |
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