Can You Can on a Glass Top Stove?

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Canning on a glass top stove is nerve-racking the first time you try. You think the glass is going to break and you might poison your family by not processing your jars correctly. Don't worry, canning on a glass top stove will yield you the same great results as your gas stove.

How to Clean the Bottom of a Bathtub

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It is extremely important to keep the bottom of your bathtub clean. If you take baths rather than showers, you need a sanitary surface on which to sit. If you prefer showers, you need a tub floor that is not slippery from a film created by body oils, soap and shampoo. You can clean the bottom of you

Foam Soap Vs. Liquid Soap Dispensers

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Soap may not be something that you have thought a lot about. No matter what kind of soap you use, it is probably doing its job of keeping you clean. However, there may be some benefits to making the switch to foam soap.

How to Figure Out Clothes Labels - Wash or Don't Wash

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Laundry Care Label Symbols - Do Not Wash

How to Remove Formica Countertop Stains

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Formica is a type of laminate countertop surface. It's easy to clean and adds a nice appearance to your kitchen or bath. When stains occur on your Formica countertop, you should draw them out, rather than get them too wet and end up damaging the Formica. While it's always best to remove stains from

Can Bleach Be Used to Clean a Wood Floor?

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Bleach is a strong substance that removes color from almost anything. Often used as a laundry agent, it should almost never be used on wood floors. The exception is when you use the bleach to remove color from the floors.

Ideas of Where to Apply Vinyl Decorations

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Vinyl wall decorations, also called vinyl wall art or vinyl wall decals, are a big trend in do-it-yourself decorating. They're stickers you apply to your walls. If you've always wanted a mural or other graphics on your walls but were intimidated to paint them yourself, vinyl wall decorations are yo

How to Kill Mold in the Garage

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Garages are generally an ideal environment for mold to grow since they are not insulated from moisture and heat. Once you spot mold in your garage, call your landlord and have it removed if you are renting. If you are a homeowner, you can remove mold from your garage on your own. Safety should be ob

How to Clean a Chalkboard Eraser

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Though traditional chalkboards are a dying breed in the age of interactive whiteboards in the classroom, they still exist, and as long as they do, felt chalkboard erasers will still accumulate a ton of chalk dust. Traditional methods of cleaning erasers--old-fashioned eraser clapping--still work, bu

Creative Ways to Display Jewelry

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Do not stick your jewelry away in a box. Display it as art work.jewelry box image by drx from Fotolia.comGive jewelry additional use after you wear it. Do not put it away in a case or drawer where it is hidden from view. Display a collection to get the most out of it. Make jewelry part...

Banish Dingy White Laundry Forever

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Learn how to restore dingy or yellowed white clothes and keep white clothes white in the laundry.

How to Remove Stains From Fabric Furniture

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Your furniture's fabric is at constant risk of stains. It is all too easy to knock over a glass of red wine, to spill a bit of paint, or for a pet to have an accident. Allowing these stains to sit can make them difficult to remove, resulting in a dingy and uninviting sofa or recliner. Prompt action,

How to Make Tubs Shiny Again

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Whether fiberglass, porcelain or acrylic, bathtubs inevitably become contaminated with grime that makes them unappealing. Each time you bathe, you shed dead skin, dirt particles and oils, which consolidate into scummy grime on tub surfaces. This grime becomes more attached to tub surfaces over time,

How to Safely Remove Stickers

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To remove almost any sticker, you need to safely get rid of the sticker and its adhesive without causing harm to the surface that the sticker is adhered to. By using an inexpensive ingredient found in any grocery store as well as most homes, you will get rid of the stickers within minutes.

How to Clean Rust From Old Furniture

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Furniture often consists of variety of materials such as wood, metal, glass, plastic, cloth and new composite materials. Taking proper care of your furniture plays a key role in its longevity and quality. Sometimes factors such as moist and water can seriously damage the metal parts of the furniture

How to Remove Blue Jean Dye From Leather

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The indigo ink from some dark blue jeans can rub off onto shoes, purses, and furniture even after they have been washed numerous times. While some people may swear by using alcohol to remove ink stains, doing so may remove the dye from the leather and may actually damage the stained item. Since leat

How to Choose an Espresso Machine

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The most important consideration when buying an espresso machine is how serious you are about making real espresso. For a top-of-the-line machine, you could pay more than $1,000, but once you learn how to use it, you'll get fabulous espresso.

How to Ungrease a Clogged Sink

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When washing the dishes, it's inevitable that grease or food particles from cooking will end up down the drain. After time, the grease and food can build up and cause a clog, and while inconvenient, it's simple to dislodge and push away. Once you remove the grease clog, pour a cleaning solution down

How to Prevent Grease Buildup on Kitchen Cabinets

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Grease and grime can build up quickly on kitchen cabinets. The cooking you do every day sends grease to your cabinets, where it quickly sticks and becomes difficult to remove. Grease buildup makes your cabinets look and feel dirty. If they are made of natural wood, it takes away from the wood's beau

How to Clean a Vinyl No-Wax Floor Properly

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No-wax vinyl floors are common in kitchens, bathrooms, entryways and laundry rooms. These floors are styled with updated finishes and colors, and many can be installed without secondary seams, which creates a single floor surface that is easy to clean and maintain. This is a good choice for budget-c