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Home, Sweet-Smelling Home

Want to fill your home with scent without pumping chemical air fresheners into the air? These all-natural solutions will cover up icky odours and provide a breath of fresh air.

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On-the-Spot Stain Solutions

Stains can happen suddenly at any time when you're out getting a bite to eat. You can prevent them from setting in with these easy tips.

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Making a Clean Sweep

You've finally sorted through your clutter, identified those things you don't use, that are of no use, or that bring you no joy and are finally ready to get rid of them. So, what do you do with it? You have three basic choices: sell it, donate it, or toss it.

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Defining Clutter

You've lost your emotional attachment, can't see the value anymore, and feel anxious when you even think about it. Time to break up…with your clutter.

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Sort Through Those Problem Areas

Want to de-clutter but you just don't know where to start? Professional organizers Linda Chu of Vancouver and Jane Woolsey of Toronto offer tips for three common problem areas – your drawers, the kitchen and, of course, the bedroom closets.

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Are You a Clutterbug?

Is it time for you to regain order in your home? The Professional Organizers in Canada (POC) has compiled this clutter quiz. It’s not a pass/fail quiz, but it should get you thinking.

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Stain Removal 101

Following these easy tips should ensure that you get those stains out. And if you miss a stain before laundering a garment, don’t despair! You can get out older, set-in stains as well.

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Fridge Features Worth Paying For

Before you buy a fridge, think about which features will save you money in the long term—and which ones are not worth paying for.

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Do-it-Yourself Carpet Cleaning

5 tips to a cleaner carpet

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Tricks for Keeping your Kitchen Clean

Long-term dirt and grime can take days to clean up, whereas just a few minutes' cleaning every day will save you an enormous amount of time, not to mention elbow grease, in the long run.

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Easy Clean Surfaces to Cut Cleaning Time at Home

Choosing surfaces that are shock-resistant, easy to maintain and that can withstand heat and moisture is an investment in time saved on cleaning.

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