Home cleaning + remodeling

Home CLEANING+REMODELING Floor Warm water + Apple cider vinegar Washrooms Wipe floors with a damp, soft cloth. Use a dry cloth to restore lustre Baking soda + lime juice Dust the surface with baking soda and scrub with a sponge moistened in lemon juice Furniture Fine grade sandpaper +Wood cleaner + Olive oil Weeds Salt Strip away spots and mildew by sanding then apply a wood cleaner and finish with olive oil to restore the shine Sprinkle onto weeds, Note: only applicable for driveways, pátios TT and sidewalks Drain Baking soda + Vinegar Pour baking soda down the drain, then vinegar. Leave it for one minute and pour hot water for a few minutes. Pests Dried Peppermint + Paprika + Chilli Sprinkle these spices where insects enter the home Anual cleaning checklist O January: Clean medicine cabinets; toss expired meds February: places: behindg all the hard-to-regch washer/ dryer, sofas. O March: Steam-clean carpets. the stove, refrìgerator, O April: Wash windows Gnside and out) and sereens. May; Organise the pantry and kitéhen cabinets. OJune: Wash duvets, blankets, comforters, spreads, pillows. O July: Clean and organise the garage and or basement. DAugust: clean out drawers and and items to charity. OŞeptember: Wash walls and use touch up paint where necessary. October: Defrost and clean O freezer, stove, oven. November: Polish si lver, wash elina, dust inside the china cabinet. December: Clean and organise personal files Donate usable clothing Eco-friendly painting tips First, choose low Voc or low Voc paints. Many paint manu facturers now have colors with no or low Volatile Organic Compounds that are better for the environment and your he al th! Let your paint dry complet ely in the can before dispos of it That will keep the soil and londfill cleaner If you have to strip old paint use an eco-friendly paint stripper. Heat guns can also be used but come wi th their own he ards like acciden tally se tting one's house on fire! NEVER pour paint or paint thinner down the drain. It can potentialy be hazardous to your health! Recycle when possible or use for the next project. If you are in terrup ted while paining, wT ap the brush or roller co ver in plastic for use later. This will keep the paint from drying out. HOME REMODELING FOR HOUSEHOLD 32% 21% 18% 3% 43% HOUS EHOLDS REMODELED THEIR BEDROOM HOUS EHOLDS REMODELED THEIRSTUDY ROOM HOUS EHOLDS REMODELED THEIR LIVING ROOM HOUS EHOLDS REMODELED THEIRKITCHEN THÊIRBATHROOM HOUS EHOLDS REMODELED