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Decorating your home with decorative boxes, bowls and containers not only adds decoration, but function. Here are some ideas how to conceal items and add beauty to rooms of the house.

Kitchen:

Many of us don’t have much space on our kitchen counters, but we do have a lot of clutter that accumulates in the kitchen. Depending on the amount of space, you can use the decorative boxes to store the important things you use most often, and yet the box will add decoration to the room. Read the rest of this entry »

One way to help remove grease as well as sanitize your range is with the use of vinegar in a spray bottle. Mix 1 part water to 1 part white distilled vinegar and spray the range top. Let sit for about ten minutes then wipe down with a cotton cloth (a knobby cloth works better - the texture also helps scrub away food particles). You can also add a few drops of any liquid soap to the spray bottle for increased grease-cutting. It’s usually easiest, and faster, to pull the knobs off, spray, then wipe and replace the knobs than to carefully try to clean around the knobs.
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