We spend nearly a third of our lives sleeping in our beds, but how clean are they? Humans shed millions of dead skin cells, and also lose a lot of sweat in the night. If left unwashed, this essentially leaves a breeding ground for dust mites and bacteria. Grossed out? Here’s how to make sure your bedding is clean! Continue reading
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Electric or Gas Range – Which is Right for You?
StandardWhen it comes to your range, there are two options – gas or electric. But how do you know which one is right for you? There are many pros and cons to each, so it’s time to go over the beneficial and worthless factors of each choice. Continue reading
Air Conditioner vs. Fan
StandardThis summer has been a hot one. And to keep cool, the top two appliances people rely on are fans and air conditioners. However, both have their own pros and cons. Continue reading
Don’t Grab That Dish Soap!
StandardDish soap is a detergent used to assist in washing dishes. It contains a mixture of highly foaming surfactants used for cooking utensils, plates, and other dishes. Dish soap has capabilities to fight odor and grease as well as get rid of any stains. Although dish soap has multiple uses, there are certain places that you should never use dish soap in.
The right cleaning tools for the job!
StandardAttention homeowners! Whenever there’s a specific cleaning job to do, you can count on afresh cleaners to provide the right tool for the job. Your home is where you perform your daily tasks and live your life. There’s no question that dust, debris, and even odor can accumulate on and in your appliances! Avoid the trouble of deep cleaning by using Affresh cleaning supplies that make your chores much easier.
How to Prevent Appliance Fires
StandardWhether it is your trust dishwasher, dryer or even refrigerator, any of these appliances can potentially catch on fire. While the chance of your dishwasher getting caught on fire is a lot lower than your dryer or range, anything is possible. Appliances have integrated into our everyday lives so we usually don’t think about their safety hazards. In order to avoid any damage to your home, it is important to be aware of these common safety hazards to protect you and your family. Continue reading
How to Clean Your Refrigerator Gasket
StandardThe gasket or seal on your refrigerator and freezer door are responsible for creating an air tight seal to keep the inside cool. It is important to clean along the edges of the refrigerator and freezer doors. Follow these steps so you can clean the door gasket easily. Continue reading
Spring Forward by Checking Your Smoke Detector
StandardIt’s almost that time of the year when you have to move your clocks forward and clean your entire house. Besides doing the obvious, when was the last time you checked your smoke detector? These most forgotten devices are important in the early detection of a fire in your home. These can save your life when you least expect it to. Fires can occur at any time of the day so keeping alarmed is crucial in your family’s safety.
Tips to Prepare Appliances for Moving
StandardAre you moving or relocating to a new home? Moving can be stressful when you have to move your belongings such as your large appliances. Major household appliances such as refrigerators, laundry appliances, dishwashers, and ranges are too large to carry yourself. You are most likely going to need to call a professional moving service. Since most movers cannot interfere with major gas appliances, you will need to contact a utility company to prepare your appliances.Considering they will do most of the work, you will still need to prepare your major appliances for the big move. Continue reading
Increase Appliance Longevity: Laundry Appliances
StandardThe key to a healthy laundry appliance is keeping it well maintained and making sure to fix any damages as quickly as possible. In order to increase the longevity of your appliances, keeping them well maintained will decrease the chances your washer or dryer will break down. Here are some tips that that will save you from unwanted repair expenses.