Use WD-40 to erase scuff marks on floors.
A chimney sweep will ensure the chimney is free of creosote (a residue that builds up on the chimney’s inner walls and can cause fires), as well as soot and other debris. Skipping this important step can lead to poor air quality in your home and increase fire risk. #tiptuesday
Rugs and carpet actually act as a passive air filter, trapping dust, pollen and other particles and removing them from the breathing zone.
When you purchase at local, independently owned companies rather than nationally owned businesses, more money is kept within your community. For every dollar spent at a local business, 73 cents stays in the community versus 43 cents at non-local companies. Locally owned businesses tend to support other local companies, which in turn encourages their profitability…
Of all the furnishings in a home, your rug and carpet experience the most direct traffic which contributes to dirt accumulation and general wear and tear.
The fringe on an oriental rug is an iconic trait. Occasionally, some people cut the fringe off their rug due to staining, yellowing, damage, or wearing down. Unfortunately, this DIY home remedy will cause more harm than good.
Dust first, then vacuum. That way you can vacuum up all the fallen dust. On a side-note, did you know that dust is made up of 80% human skin?