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4 Easy Tips To Keep Your Faucet Clean

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3 Easy Ways to Clean Your Blinds

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GERMIEST PLACES YOU’RE NOT CLEANING IN A KITCHEN

Sponges It’s easy for bacteria and food particles to get trapped in the crevasses of sponges, creating ideal conditions for bacteria to breed [1]. Moist, dark — what else could bacteria ask for?! What to do: Try antibacterial sponges and dish soaps … Continue reading

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The Importance of Hand Washing in Schools

Hand washing is the best way to prevent the spread of viruses and illnesses. Poor hand washing is often a major problem in schools where students are not taught the importance of handwashing. Maintaining a clean and safe school environment … Continue reading

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Three Ways To Fend Off The Flu

Shopping, caroling, holiday parties, and travel bring large groups of people together in cramped places. They are also great places to share the gift no one wants — viruses and flu. The flu season is already in full swing and … Continue reading

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Make Your Bath Safe & Accessible

How to get rid of the hurdles and hazards that can make your bathroom difficult or even dangerous to use. When it’s time to make your bathroom more stylish and functional, make it safer and more accessible, too. Tight quarters, … Continue reading

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Eight Steps to a Safe Kitchen

Safety is priority number one when it comes to designing your brand new kitchen. More building codes cover the kitchen than any other room in the house. That’s because so many accidents occur there. The National Kitchen and Bath Association … Continue reading

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Keeping a Healthy Home

Seven Tips for Keeping a Healthy Home Keep it Dry Prevent water from entering your home through leaks in your roof and windows. Check your interior plumbing and the drainage around your home for any leaking. Keep it Clean Control … Continue reading

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Safety First

With the weather being as mild as it is for February, you might find yourself doing minor outdoor work or more house cleaning than usual. While it is great to get a jump-start on spring-cleaning, do not forget to protect … Continue reading

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H1N1 and the Seasonal Flu

What is the flu? Influenza (the flu) is a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses. It can cause mild to severe illness, and at times can lead to death. Some people, such as older people, young children, and people … Continue reading

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