Spring Cleaning
Here’s the lowdown on spiffing up your entire house without breaking a sweat. March 18, 2022
CR’s How-to Cleaning Guides
Decluttering
Make Your Kitchen Sparkle
The kitchen is a busy place. Here’s how to keep it clean.
"When cleaning your dishwasher filter, be sure the heating element has cooled down before you reach into the machine."
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No More Wash Day Woes
Fail-safe laundry tips that save time and money.
“The drum of an HE top-loader spins faster than an agitator machine’s, extracting more water and shortening dryer time."
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Don’t Forget the Small Stuff
Those countertop appliances can get pretty grimy.
“Don’t block your refrigerator air vents with large items. It can make some food freeze and cause other parts of your fridge to run too hot.”
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Easy Solutions to Pesky Problems
“When you run the self-cleaning cycle on your oven, turn on a range hood if you have one and try to open some windows.”
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