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All jazzed to use those fun, thrifty and eco-friendly DIY concoctions for spring cleaning? Go for it—but make sure you take precautions to stay safe and protect your household surfaces, appliances and ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Four ingredients - that's all you need to cut the cost of cleaning your home. CBS 2's Dorothy Tucker says they are four things you probably already have, and one of them is free. On a ...

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Stop scrubbing and give your oven a sparkle when you make your own easy DIY homemade oven cleaner and degreaser. Here is how ...

An outdoor deck sees lots of traffic. Muddy shoes, spilled food, and wet dogs can leave it dirty, stained, and smelly. Even if the deck isn't a party platform, it's up against the elements—pollen, ...

Homemade Cleaners (Ulysses Press, 2014), by Mandy O’Brien and Dionna Ford offers a safer solution to commercial cleaners with toxic chemicals with tips, tricks and formulas to make your home sparkling ...

To reduce waste and avoid unnecessary plastic bottles and chemicals — and to save money — many people are opting to make cleaning products from scratch at home. You can find an abundance of recipes ...

Say no to harsh chemicals and farewell to ingredients you can’t pronounce. We use inexpensive household basics, such as baking soda and vinegar, to create simple cleaning recipes that will keep your ...