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How to Prevent Mildew Stains

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Most Popular Aug 4, 2012 istockphoto.com Advertisement - Continue Reading Below The secret to a mildew-free bathroom, especially in summer, is to rid the room of heat and humidity as quickly as possible. Mold spores thrive in warm, moist conditions, so to cut down on cleaning time, keep your bathroom as cool and dry as possible. Here are my favorite ways to stop mildew in its tracks: 1. Ventilate the room This is probably the most important thing you can do. Before each shower, open the window, open the door (at least a crack) to facilitate airflow, and if you have an exhaust fan, switch it on. In fact, keep the fan running for at least istockphoto.com Most Popular 20 minutes after you get out of the shower to purge as much moisture as possible from the room. 2. Squeegee the tiles In my house the rule is last one out of the shower wipes it down. To make it super easy, I keep Casabella's Clip-On Silicone Squeegee ($10, below ) hanging from the showerhead. It takes me (or my h...

Here Are The 65 Reasons Why You Should Always Have A Bottle Of Hydrogen Peroxide At Home

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Hydrogen peroxide is a germicidal agent made up of water and oxygen, which makes it the safest natural sanitizer . It`s a colorless liquid that is slightly more viscous than water. It is most commonly used as disinfectant, bleaching agent, and oxidizer. However, it turns out that this versatile liquid has countless uses. This article focuses on 65 of them, so make sure you check them all out and get a bottle of hydrogen peroxide as soon as possible. Note: Pure hydrogen peroxide can explode when heated to its boiling point. This is the reason why most of household products contain a diluted solution, mostly having 3-5% of the active chemical. THE COMPLETE LIST 1. Eliminate Viruses Experts claim that applying 3 drops of 3% hydrogen peroxide in the ear helps reduce the duration of cold or flu. Allow the solution to work for about 10 minutes before letting it drain. 2. Get Rid of Pesticides Most fresh veggies are treated with pesticides, detrimental chemicals that shouldn’t be ingested....