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How to Wash White Clothes, Towels and Sheets (and Keep Them Looking Bright)
From deodorant stains that gradually colour the underarms of shirts to a quick swipe of make-up on a collar, here’s how to wash white clothes, towels and sheets – and keep them looking bright.
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How to Properly Use a Washing Machine While Avoiding Common Mistakes
With the crank of a dial and push of a button, it can seem like magic; clothes enter soiled and emerge clean with zero effort required of the operator. That said, there are some best practices to follow.
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5 Reasons You Need a New Laundry Hamper (or Two!)
If you've been avoiding using a Laundry Hamper in your home, here are 5 reasons why you may want to start using one!
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How to Get Sticky Tree Sap Off of Clothes
I still remember it clearly; the long weekend when I plunked down in a Muskoka chair at our cabin in a brand-new pair of pricey athletic leggings. Easter marks the “opening of the season” at our family cabin, which typically involves a lot of raking, cleaning and yard work.
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How to Remove Candle Wax Stains from Clothes and Tablecloths
A quick slip of the grip when handling a freshly extinguished flame can create quite the mess.
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How to Get Urine Stains and Smell Out of Clothes
I’m not afraid to admit, I deal with pee-soaked clothing on the daily. Just this morning I walked into my infant’s room and was immediately hit with an acrid whiff. I knew right away that he’d leaked his diaper and no doubt, I’d need to wash his sleep...