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Keeping Your Drains Clean

When I bought my house the first thing I did was clean it. Trina and I spend hours scrubbing this house from top to bottom. When we were done everything looked beautiful and then I was finally able to start unpacking and making this house my own. Every time I move I do a huge cleaning before I move my stuff in, I don’t want to feel like I’m living with someone else’s dirt. So I scrub and scrub and vacuum and wash windows. That takes care of everything, right? I love feeling like everything is shiny and new. Once … Continue reading →

Frugal Drain Cleaner

If you have slow drains but don’t want to spend a lot on commercial drain cleaners, you can try this trick. It doesn’t use harsh chemicals, so it is safe for septic tanks and can be used over and over again. You can use help dissolve built up scum and hair in any of your drains (ugh), including the sink, the shower, and the bathtub. Regular maintenance will help keep your drains clean and flowing well. If your drains have gotten to the point where they are completely clogged and absolutely no water is moving through, then this remedy might … Continue reading →