Author: Gill Chilton Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 0764570374 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 352
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Whether you’re a devout neatnik or a free spirit who likes todraw designs in dust, Cleaning & Stain Removal ForDummies is for you. It helps you make quick work of dirty workwith all kinds of practical tips and techniques, plus trade secretsused by the pros. You’ll learn how to use the properequipment and tackle specific cleaning challenges, including Floors, walls, and ceilings The kitchen and bathrooms Furniture and furnishings Appliances and equipment Windows Bicycles and cars Clothes and laundry Decks, driveways, and patios There are whole sections on removing stains and tackling 101common problems that you’ll use as a reference when facedwith life’s inevitable spills and mishaps. Author GillChilton, a columnist who writes home tips for Family Circle,doesn’t just give tips to make cleaning easier, but providestips to make life easier, including: A room-by-room guide to what needs to be done, and howoften Daily and weekly lists so you can stay on top of things Quick fixes before unexpected guests arrive How to get the most results in the least time A perfect gift for young people going off to school or settingup a house for the first time, for adults suddenly forced to takeresponsibility for a modicum of cleanliness, or for experiencedhousekeepers who want to learn short-cuts and money-savers, this isthe book that helps people get off to a clean start!
Author: Janet Sobesky Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118042646 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 53
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Make light work of housework and keep your home in the shape you want it to be Help is here! From getting wine stains off the carpet to making your glasses sparkle, we've got the book that will transform your household into a clean machine. Filled with cleaning tips for the major rooms of your home and the major stains you'll encounter, this is your pocket guide to a well-run home. Open the book and find: Timesaving tips for cleaning the right way with both chemical and natural cleaners The right tools for each cleaning task The easiest and quickest ways to clean bathrooms and kitchens How to remove stains from carpet and clothes
Author: Melissa Maker Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0735214670 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 218
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The wildly popular YouTube star behind Clean My Space presents the breakthrough solution to cleaning better with less effort Melissa Maker is beloved by fans all over the world for her completely re-engineered approach to cleaning. As the dynamic new authority on home and living, Melissa knows that to invest any of our precious time in cleaning, we need to see big, long-lasting results. So, she developed her method to help us get the most out of our effort and keep our homes fresh and welcoming every day. In her long-awaited debut book, she shares her revolutionary 3-step solution: • Identify the most important areas (MIAs) in your home that need attention • Select the proper products, tools, and techniques (PTT) for the job • Implement these new cleaning routines so that they stick Clean My Space takes the chore out of cleaning with Melissa’s incredible tips and cleaning hacks (the power of pretreating!) her lightning fast 5-10 minute “express clean” routines for every room when time is tightest, and her techniques for cleaning even the most daunting places and spaces. And a big bonus: Melissa gives guidance on the best non-toxic, eco-conscious cleaning products and offers natural cleaning solution recipes you can make at home using essential oils to soothe and refresh. With Melissa’s simple groundbreaking method you can truly live in a cleaner, more cheerful, and calming home all the time.
Author: Gregory Defoor Publisher: Independently Published ISBN: 9781075807909 Category : Languages : en Pages : 158
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The free online guide written by KaptainMyke has been released for the first time in print! Learn the hidden underground secrets of cleaning and pressing comic books. This book contains all of the vast information covered online at www.kaptainmyke.com and includes all new, never before seen material. Properly photograph and handle comic books to prevent damage. Obtain the highest grades possible when submitting to grading companies. Learn how to prescreen and inspect comic books with precision. Know the difference between pressable and unpressable defects. Learn about restoration detection and how you can avoid potential risks. Become informed on the dangers of bad pressing and what you can do to prevent damage to comic books. The cleaning and stain removal tips inside will provide extra value to your books. This book is filled with full color pages that include tips and real world examples for your review. Fix your mistakes and prevent future potential mistakes as you practice. Utilize and follow guidance from formula pages based off year and type of paperstock. Inspection forms, a flow chart and pressing matrix diagram are included as brand new content to guide you along every step of the learning process. All pages are color coded and easy to understand for anyone who has never attempted cleaning or pressing comic books. Suppose you could tell if a graded comic book has been cleaned and pressed - without ever having to open it? What if there were grading notes that could immediately give you clues for pressing potential? This book covers all of that and more! Everything included inside this book guarantees a clean blue universal graded label using no restoration techniques or tricks. You are guaranteed to improve the condition and grade of any comic book using the procedures outlined in this guide. If you collect comic books, this book is for you.
Author: Anne Marie Soto Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company ISBN: 9781588164780 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 292
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Offers easy-to-follow, effective techniques for removing stains from fabrics, organized alphabetically by stain, along with tips on how to use bleach, which stain-removal products really work, and how to identify a mystery mess.
Author: Linda Cobb Publisher: Simon and Schuster ISBN: 1439107483 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 599
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A how-to manual for housekeeping amateurs and pros alike, How the Queen Cleans Everything is a collection of fast and ingenious tips from #1 New York Times bestselling author -- and housekeeping's royal lady -- Linda Cobb, the Queen of Clean®. It's all here. All of the Queen's miraculous tips and surprising shortcuts on how to solve hundreds of cleaning challenges -- inside and out. Let the Queen show you how to turn your home into a sparkling palace in no time at all. Learn how to put an end to washday drudgery with her collection of nifty and natural solutions for stress-free washing and ironing -- and enjoy a year's worth of tips, tricks, and picks for a cleaner house and a more organized life. But most of all, discover how the Queen's no-nonsense "tips and hints" method of housekeeping means less time cleaning your home, and more time enjoying it! Let the Queen show you: the best way to clean your kitchen and bathroom the multitude of natural stain removers that are hiding in your cupboard how to garden the natural way what to do for spots, stains, scorch marks, and odors why you shouldn't clean your windows with newspaper how to clean your carpet and bare floors the right way to allergy-proof your home what those care labels really mean how to treat troublesome stains and delicate fabrics...and much more! At last...all the Queen of Clean's® famous advice for a clean house, cleaner laundry, and a year of timely tips -- right at your fingertips! Don't be home without it!
Author: Jolie Kerr Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 0142196932 Category : Humor Languages : en Pages : 258
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “Wise and funny. . . . The Lorrie Moore short story, or the Tina Fey memoir, of cleaning tutorials.”—Dwight Garner, The New York Times “Thrillingly titled. . . . For a generation overwhelmed not just by dust bunnies, but by bong water on the carpet, pee stains on the ceiling and vomit seemingly everywhere, Jolie Kerr dispenses cleaning advice free of judgment. . . . A Mrs. Beeton for the postcollege set.” —Penelope Green, The New York Times “Jolie Kerr really cuts through the grease and grime with her new book. I do what she tells me to do.” —Amy Sedaris The author of the hit column “Ask a Clean Person” offers a hilarious and practical guide to cleaning up life’s little emergencies Life is filled with spills, odors, and those oh-so embarrassing stains you just can’t tell your parents about. And let’s be honest: no one is going to ask Martha Stewart what to do when your boyfriend barfs in your handbag. Thankfully, Jolie Kerr has both staggering cleaning knowledge and a sense of humor. With signature sass and straight talk, Jolie takes on questions ranging from the basic—how do I use a mop? —to the esoteric—what should I do when bottles of homebrewed ginger beer explode in my kitchen? My Boyfriend Barfed in My Handbag proves that even the most nightmarish cleaning conundrums can be solved with a smile, the right supplies, and a little music.
Author: Janet Sobesky Publisher: John Wiley & Sons ISBN: 1118042859 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 106
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Clean your homethe easy way! The best ways to clean today are different from what they were even a few years ago. It's not just that you have to know how to use new products and new equipment. The surfaces in your home and the fibers used to make clothes and furniture have improved. Plus, the time you have to clean has shrunk. Inside you'll find easy-to-follow information on stain removal and a room-by-room guide to cleaning up everything from counters to carpets. You'll cut down on expensive cleaning bills and still maintain your home. Open the book and find: The basics of having a clean house The right tools for the job Methods for busting dust Tips on cleaning floors and carpets Guidance on caring for your kitchen and bathroom Hints on doing your laundry
Author: Gill Chilton
Author: Janet Sobesky
Author: Melissa Maker
Author: Gregory Defoor
Author: Anne Marie Soto
Author: Linda Cobb
Author: Jolie Kerr
Author: Linda Conway Cobb
Author: Janet Sobesky
Author: Elizabeth B. Goldsmith