Posted in going green on May 28th, 2008 1 Comment »
Save money by not buying paper towels and using rags to clean. An old t-shirt can easily turn into a rag to use around the house. I also use socks, if I buy some and don’t end up liking them, and they are great to slip over your hand to dust the house. Then when [...]
Posted in going green on May 22nd, 2008 1 Comment »
A couple of weeks ago I was at the store and saw a display of the new Clorox Green Works products. I needed more all-purpose cleaner anyway so I decided to try a bottle. It wasn’t anymore expensive then regular Clorox surface cleaner and I knew I would be doing something better for the environment. I was so [...]
It’s a really good idea to clean up your trash cans now and then. You can use bleach spray and wipe them down on the outside. Fill with water and some bleach on the inside and let it sit for a while.
Once your trash can is clean…get organized. I buy a roll of trash bags [...]
Easy tip from Jennifer W. in Denver:
put a couple of drops of dishsoap into a spray bottle with water. I haven’t found a product that works as well on mirrors and glass.
I have found a great way to save time at the end of your painting day. Wrap your brush or roller in plastic wrap and put them in the freezer. When you are ready to paint the same color again just set them out and let them thaw. This will save you time and money.