How to Clean a Top-Loading Washing Machine

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We recently shared some helpful tips for dealing with a laundry facility, and our laundry room talk hasn’t stopped there. To ensure that you get the cleanest clothes every time, you need the washing machine to be sparkling clean as well. Apartment Therapy shares some useful steps for how to clean a top-loading washing machine: [...]

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How to Clean Your Dishwasher Using Baking Soda and Vinegar

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As you make your way down your spring cleaning checklist, one item that you will want to be sure to include on your list is your dishwasher. As you can imagine, the inside of your dishwasher can accumulate filth over time, especially if you don’t always rinse your dishes before loading them into the dishwasher. [...]

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How to Have a Streak-Free Mirror

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When it comes to cleaning your apartment, one area that often gets overlooked is your bathroom mirror. To remove the streaks and toothpaste particles that accumulate on it over time, we wanted to share some green friendly tips for how to clean a mirror: Make a habit of wiping down your mirror on a daily [...]

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Organize Your Home Office for the Spring Season

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We’ve talked about tips for spring cleaning, from using green friendly cleaning products to incorporating a workout into your cleaning routine. Since you’re getting your apartment in order, you might as well address your home office as well. Here are some helpful ways for how to organize your home office courtesy of Homesessive: To keep [...]

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Spring Cleaning Isn’t Just a Chore — It Keeps You Healthy, Too

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It’s probably no surprise to you that giving your apartment a thorough scrubbing can help you to burn calories too. In preparation for the upcoming bathing suit season, here are some health benefits of cleaning your apartment courtesy of Homesessive: Add some oomph to your vacuuming skills by incorporating lunges. Your lower body will thank [...]

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Beware These Hidden Hazards That Lurk in Your Kitchen

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As we continue to become more educated about hazards in our everyday environments, we are becoming more cautious about bringing these items into our homes. Homesessive recently shared several hidden kitchen dangers that you likely already have in your apartment. Check out the list below to make sure you don’t have any of these hazardous [...]

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Start Spring Cleaning by Eliminating Dust in Your Apartment

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All too often, when people give their apartments a thorough cleaning, they neglect to eliminate the dust in the hard-to-reach places. To help jump-start your spring cleaning, Homesessive offers some useful tips for how to dust your apartment: In order to dust, you need to have the right goods. Synthetic feather dusters can be purchased [...]

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Stuck On How to Remove Candle Wax From Jars and Other Surfaces? Get Answers Here!

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Burning candles can help to create a relaxing ambiance in your apartment; however, it can often lead to a build-up of candle wax on some of your favorite furniture. If you’re stuck on how to remove candle wax from surfaces, follow these helpful instructions from Homesessive: First, use paper towels to wipe up as much [...]

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Did Your Saucepan Spilleth Over? A Solution on How to Clean Your Stove Surface

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One of the most difficult kitchen messes to cleanup is a food-caked stove surface. Whether you’re cooking a homemade tomato sauce or your grandma’s hot fudge recipe, chances are high that you will be faced with the dilemma of cleaning a sticky stovetop at one point or another. To best clean up your saucepan disaster, [...]

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Make Musty Smells in Your Closet a Thing of the Past

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When it comes to your wardrobe, one of the last things that you want is clothing that reeks of mothballs. To avoid this unpleasant experience, follow these helpful tips from Homesessive for how to keep musty smells out of clothes: When storing away seasonal clothing items, toss a bag of dried lavender into your storage [...]

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