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Even if your whole family spends four hours cleaning house after church every Sunday, that doesn't exempt you from an annual spring cleaning. This is when you tackle all the major grime issues that you're then allowed to ignore for the rest of the year. In ancient Persia, every family performed a top-to-bottom, whole-house cleaning before Noruz, the celebration of the New Year, which begins in spring. Your grandma probably got down on her hands and knees and scrubbed her kitchen floor with a rag, for Pete's sake! The least you can do is vacuum your miniblinds.
* Sooner or later, you've got to do something about all those charred pizza chunks stuck to the bottom of your oven. If your oven has a self-clean setting, follow the manufacturer's directions for self-cleaning. Otherwise, use oven cleaner and follow the directions on the bottle, or simply scrub the interior with a paste made with baking soda, water and a drop of dish soap.* Clean out the fridge. Throw away anything with an expired best-by date, and chuck any condiments if you honestly can't remember the last time you used them. Do the same thing in the freezer. Use a soft cloth and warm, soapy water to wash out the inside of the fridge. Make sure you get all that icky green stuff from the door's gasket as well.See the full content of this document
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Are you one of those people who is allergic to dust, so you never clean because it kicks up all that dust, which makes you sneeze and cough and wheeze? Do you clean your bathroom on a semiannual basis? If you drop a slice of banana on the kitchen floor, does it get ...
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