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7 things dishwashing liquid is definitely not suitable for — the consequences can be unpleasant and costly

7 things dishwashing liquid is definitely not suitable for — the consequences can be unpleasant and costly

Dish soap isn’t a universal cleaner. Learn 7 things you should never wash with dish soap, plus safer alternatives that protect your home and wallet.

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How to care for your Christmas tree so that it lasts as long as possible

How to care for your Christmas tree so that it lasts as long as possible

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Why you should wipe down your car's body with a sponge, and why it's important to do so: explained in simple terms

Why you should wipe down your car's body with a sponge, and why it's important to do so: explained in simple terms

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Surprising frozen spoon tricks to make everyday life easier

Surprising frozen spoon tricks to make everyday life easier

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I don't cook rice anymore, I don't even turn on the stove. I've found a better way — tricks for making fluffy rice without cooking it.

I don't cook rice anymore, I don't even turn on the stove. I've found a better way — tricks for making fluffy rice without cooking it.

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Why you shouldn't pour boiling water down the sink: the most common mistake that could cost you thousands.

Why you shouldn't pour boiling water down the sink: the most common mistake that could cost you thousands.

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I saw how they sharpen knives in India, and now I do it myself at home. Even old knives become razor sharp in just one minute.

I saw how they sharpen knives in India, and now I do it myself at home. Even old knives become razor sharp in just one minute.

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I saw how they sharpen knives in India, and now I do it myself at home. Even old knives become razor sharp in just one minute.

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Why plastic windows cry in winter: and what to do to make condensation disappear forever

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Why glasses and cups should be stored upside down: remember this for life

Why glasses and cups should be stored upside down: remember this for life

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I brew a mug of tea and wash my windows for the holidays. They are twice as clean as with liquid, and the house smells like a hotel.

I brew a mug of tea and wash my windows for the holidays. They are twice as clean as with liquid, and the house smells like a hotel.

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The magic of cactus blooms: How to get your cactus to flower indoors

The magic of cactus blooms: How to get your cactus to flower indoors

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How to dry firewood in winter? The Canadian method of drying firewood in the sun. Simple, effective, and ideal for soft wood.

How to dry firewood in winter? The Canadian method of drying firewood in the sun. Simple, effective, and ideal for soft wood.

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Half a glass and a toilet bowl like new. Interesting ways to clean old plumbing fixtures

Half a glass and a toilet bowl like new. Interesting ways to clean old plumbing fixtures

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8 mistakes with your TV that halve its lifespan

8 mistakes with your TV that halve its lifespan

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Baked potatoes taste better if you stop pre-cooking them and use one much better ingredient instead of water.

Baked potatoes taste better if you stop pre-cooking them and use one much better ingredient instead of water.

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I poured boiling water over the toilet paper and solved a problem that bothers most families.

I poured boiling water over the toilet paper and solved a problem that bothers most families.

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Powder vs liquid laundry detergent: which formula really gets your clothes cleaner

Powder vs liquid laundry detergent: which formula really gets your clothes cleaner

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