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How to clean a glass oven door

A grimy oven door is one of the trickier kitchen cleaning jobs. Grease and splatter build up fast on the inside, fingerprints collect on the outside, and the thin layer of dirt trapped between the two glass panels is almost impossible to reach without taking the door apart. Get it…
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How to clean a skylight

Skylights are a great way to bring natural light into your home, but because of their position and angle, they can collect dirt more quickly than standard windows. Dust, rainwater marks, leaves and debris can all build up over time, leaving skylights looking dull and reducing the amount of light…
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How often should you clean your windows?

Clear glass allows more natural light into your space, improves how your property looks, and helps prevent long-term build-up of dirt and residue. But exactly how often should you be cleaning your windows? There's no one size fits all answer to this - it will depends on several factors, including…
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How to clean a sink

What you'll need: Multi-surface/general cleaning product - you can use a cream or spray for most sinks A soft cloth or sponge Limescale remover Instructions: First, rinse the sink with warm water to remove any gunk or debris around the outside Apply a small quantity of cleaning product around the...
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How to iron a shirt

What you'll need: An iron Ironing board Clothes hanger Instructions First, lay your shirt on the board and spray a generous amount of steam over the shirt. If the shirt is relatively fresh from the wash (a few hours after the wash is ideal), you may not need to add...