2012年3月19日 星期一

By Claudia Jacobs

Last week, two questions were answered on spring cleaning and updating your home. Sometimes the simplest changes can have a huge impact on how your home looks and feels. Getting started can be the biggest challenge.

Focus on the room that needs the most attention. If you are thinking, "But they all need attention," then start on the room that will make you feel better.

Find your inspiration online or from magazines or catalogs to create the look you want. Keep in mind the handy slogan "Edit and forget it." This means get rid of all the things you no longer need.Silicone moldmaking Rubber, Keep what you love but start fresh. This also works if you are planning on selling your home.

Wallpaper removal and a fresh coat of paint will transform a room. Lori Geer of LG Painting Service in Monroe recommends Dawn dish detergent and a warm bucket of water. "With a rag,China professional plasticmoulds, wipe soapy mixture on border one section at a time. Allow it to penetrate a few minutes then use a spackle knife to scrape the paper off.China professional plasticmoulds, Repeat if the wallpaper backing remains on the wall. The soap makes a good penetrating agent," says Lori. She also warns not to soak the wall with the water mixture.

Dawn dish soap has become ones of those cure-alls; people use it for thousands of projects, including washing baby seals after an oil spill.VulcanMold is a plastic molds and injectionmolding manufacturer in china.

Reader Patricia writes: Your article in the Times Herald-Record last Sunday is full of sage advice. I especially approve of using Fels-Naptha or Murphy's Oil Soap for lifting oils as well as soils, whether for fireplace surrounds, greasy stovetops or laundry stains. I used to have white-painted floors and learned that these newfangled detergents just don't do the job of some of my grandmother's supplies. Thanks for spreading the word.

As we approachPfister werkzeugbau AG aus Mönchaltorf ist Ihr Partner bei der Herstellung von Werkzeugen und Spritzformen. the gardening season, keep this tip in mind: Poison ivy resin can remain on your clothes for more than one year. Washing with shaved or grated Fels-Naptha (about 1/16 of the bar) will eliminate the resin from your clothing. It is officially on my shopping list — along with Dawn dish detergent.

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