Most of the time, household items don’t come with instructions detailing how often you should clean them, and that causes some confusion. After all, what you consider “clean” might be different from what your neighbor or friend thinks is “clean.” But just because something looks…
Washing your hands with soap and water regularly Avoiding touching your face Keeping adequate space between yourself and others There’s no doubt you’re taking precautions to stay safe and prevent the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the flu, and other types of infectious diseases.…
Isn’t the snow pretty? It is until it melts into a dirty puddle and you track the dirt and debris into your home. It’s easy for family members (especially guests, children and pets) to track the outdoor ick into your home – via their foot-soles…
I was cleaning out some files of my home office and came across an article on uses for lemons I had pulled out of a magazine years ago. WOW! Lemons are a “super fruit” in so many ways. As an acid and a natural disinfectant,…
If you’re planning on putting your house on the market in the coming months, you know part of getting it ready to show potential buyers is cleaning it from top to bottom. It’s not fun, I know, but a clean crisp home is necessary if…
The last couple of weeks have brought challenging weather to our local community. Now that it’s warming up briefly and snow is melting, you can see the dirt and debris left behind on the streets, sidewalks, and (most likely) your garage floor. Chances are great…
At the many family dinners, festive parties, and neighborhood open houses this holiday season, you want your table to look perfect. Many linens are special, especially when they are gifts or heirlooms handed down from generation to generation. But unfortunately, even on holidays, people have…
Luckily we had a mild winter but lately, it looks like it’s going to be a wet spring. Rain and humidity can wreck havoc on your household and garments in basements, storage rooms and closets if they are dark with little air flow. Mold can…
As the outdoor temperatures start to cool, if you are one who enjoys opening the windows to let the cool air into your home, you may also notice all the dust lingering on your surfaces. It doesn’t take long to grab a cloth and quickly…
Have you been cleaning out closets lately and wondering what to do with all your old electronics and their equipment? Don’t throw those items in to the trash for them to end up in a landfill. RecycleForce is a local business located at 1125 Brookside Avenue…