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Secrets of Microwave Cooking
Cooking with a microwave oven is
easy to take for granted. Just put food in and push a button, right? Or
is there more to it? This article and video gives you 66 tips for the
best ways to cook using your microwave. So let's go through each of them
now:
The most common “cold spot” for a microwave is in the center of it,
so arrange evenly sized portions o
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Jul 30th 2018
Marble Floors: DO's and DON'Ts
Marble flooring is a great investment for any home. And although marble
is, well, hard as a rock, it’s smooth surface can be easily damaged if
the proper precautions are not taken. So here are some “do’s”, “dont’s”
and recommended care for your marble flooring.DO’s
Sand and grit carried in from outdoors by shoes can easily scratch and
grind your marble floor's surface like sandpaper. To prevent dirt,
water, and road salts from getting to your marble floors, you should
place large ma
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Jul 20th 2018
Removing Nasty Gunk from Your Exhaust Fans
Exhaust fans are
located in places of your home (kitchen and bathrooms) where their job
is to remove humidity, grease, smoke and offensive odors. So can you
imagine what happens to these fans over time? That’s right, they get
gunked up with some REALLY NASTY stuff. And if they are not cleaned
regularly, they can breed mold, b
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Jul 3rd 2018
Protecting Your Family From Mold
Mold and mildew in your home can be
annoying (musty smell, allergies), unsightly (blackened bathroom grout),
and in some cases even deadly (air-borne mold spores). Keeping your
house free of mold requires: prevention; quick action; and sometimes the
help of a trained professional.
Here are some suggestions for preventing and managing mold around your home:Keep indoor humidity low
The key to controlling mold control is controlling moisture in your
home. Mold grows when the spores co
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Jun 7th 2018
Clean disposer by grinding up ice cubes
The procedure sharpens the cutting blade and cleans out built-up debris and scale.
Timing: February
(yearly)
NOTE: The tasks and timings shown here for your
Garbage Disposal
are based on a single-family home (owned), located in
Massachusetts, United States, with priority set at
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Jun 4th 2018