Taking care of clothes
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Sometimes when we go to the countryside for a few days we might detect unwelcome visitors in our clothes which we then struggle to get rid of. Siphonaptera, the scientific name for fleas, are parasites that live on the blood of mammals. Such cute little bugs can transmit serious diseases such as the bubonic...
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What may seem easy at first sight may not be so straight forward for everyone. One of the best examples is knowing how to put a load to wash in the washing machine, which is a decisive factor if we want our clothes to last longer, be completely cleaned and not wear out through washing.
If we want to...
Clothes can easily come into contact with germs, bacteria, viruses and fungi, which can be a cause of spreading diseases. It could also be that a family member is ill or has immunodeficiency problems, and needs their clothing to be disinfected to avoid any complications. Although bleach can be useful for...
Divers and surfers enjoy their lives in the water, and they generally wear neoprene wetsuits to best protect them when they are in the water. It is important that these wet suits are well taken care of and kept clean to prevent them from developing unpleasant odours. oneHOWTO has put together a short...
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There's nothing like fresh laundry from the machine. It should be clean, smell fresh and feel like a cloud dipped in cotton candy on a marshmallow raft floating down a sea of silk covered poodles. If that's not quite clear, we mean it should be soft. Unfortunately, this is not always the case, so many add...
There are several different kinds of stuffing materials for pillows. The material can be bought by weight depending on what you want to make, the function of the pillow and the desired pillow type. Which you should get depends on personal taste and how full you like your pillows. In this OneHowTo article...
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When you share your life with a dog, you must definitely learn how to get dog hair off clothes and carpet as you must assume that your home and especially your clothes will be covered with your pet's fur. Your dog shedding hair is completely natural, especially in hot weather. And the solution is not...
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When you share your day to day with a cat, hair becomes an important part of life. And that is because your cat is furry, deal with it. Its lovely hair has a protective function and thus renews periodically, especially in spring and autumn. And when that hair falls, one of its favorite places of deposition...
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