Sock duster
For dusting under furniture and hard-to-reach places, reader Deanna Thomas says, “I slip an old sock onto a fly swatter and sew it securely into place. It’s very handy.”
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Polish with milk
Reach into the fridge for this handy hint. L.E. Ford says, “Patent leather handbags and shoes can be quickly brightened with a polish of milk. Apply with a soft cloth and rub into a shiny new finish.”
Wash those walls
Reader Milton Olson says, “Fill a paint roller with your favourite wall washing solution and use a clean paint roller to wash your walls. Rinse with clear water. It goes much more quickly than sponging.”