http://homeimprovements.ygoy.com Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:42:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Keep your clothes safe from the attacks of moths and mildew using the following tips. Moths feed on dandruff, hair, dust and are attracted to the smell of perspiration, so make sure you wash your clothes before storing them. Even if you have wore it on just once see to it ... http://homeimprovements.ygoy.com/2008/08/19/keep-your-closet-moth-free/ Is your computer accumulating lot of dust everyday? Is every key on the keyboard loaded up with dust? And has typing become a painful task. Well, every owner of a personal computer goes through the above-mentioned issues. Not just the furniture but also the computer needs to be kept dust free. Unlike other ... http://homeimprovements.ygoy.com/2008/08/18/cleaning-a-dust-filled-computer/ Ants are an indiscriminating visitor, of every household. They spare no house and are found in every kitchen. If you want ants to stop ransacking your house here are some tips that you will find very useful 1) Ants have exoskeletons, and boric acid when sprinkled on ants tends to dissolve their skeleton ... http://homeimprovements.ygoy.com/2008/08/17/tips-on-keeping-your-house-free-from-ants/ Cleaning a house with no ventilation is hardly a big task. Since there are hardly any windows or the windows are hardly open there is no chance of dust entering the house.  But still if you find the house dusty, it could be due to accumulation of a large amount ... http://homeimprovements.ygoy.com/2008/08/14/getting-rid-of-dust-in-a-house-with-no-ventilation/ Lampshades are a beautiful decorative piece and a very useful item; one can have in their house. However, dirt and dust coat them up making them look very unflattering. However, with care and regular cleaning, these lampshades can greatly add to the beauty of your shelf. If your lampshade is made up ... http://homeimprovements.ygoy.com/2008/08/13/clean-lampshades-in-your-house/ Cockroaches are a common woe in many of the households. However, with certain measures one can rid their house completely off cockroaches.  Regularly cleaning one’s house, furniture and surroundings will help the house to stay cockroach free. Wash vessels immediately, after every meal. Clean the slab and kitchen counters with salt water ... http://homeimprovements.ygoy.com/2008/08/12/tips-on-having-a-cockroach-free-house/ Beanbags are comfortable cushions shaped in the form of a chair. These luxuries are not just restricted to homes but are finding a place for itself in offices and formally coded environments. Reason being that, these bags are said to be great stress busters and just sitting on them makes one ... http://homeimprovements.ygoy.com/2008/08/11/do-you-have-a-beanbag-in-your-house/ Porch swings were a hit amongst the Americans in the 1800’s. With lot of time to spare, swinging was a leisurely activity. A means of cool air during sultry weather, swings were an essential housework. Times have changed and so have perceptions and motives. Earlier swings were considered to be a means ... http://homeimprovements.ygoy.com/2008/08/11/porch-swings-add-to-the-look-of-your-house/ An air conditioner is an essential requirement during summer. It is a great relief from the sweltering heat outside. This necessity however ends up being a burden at the end of the month with the turning up of the electricity bill. Well, if one wants they can actually reduce the sky ... http://homeimprovements.ygoy.com/2008/08/08/reducing-bills-for-ac-usage/ Ventilation is a very important aspect in a bathroom. It helps get rid of stingy odors and also prevents occurrence of moulds which is primarily due to condensed moisture. Installing a exhaust fan with a high air movement capacity and low noise level will help your bathroom stay moisture free. Also regularly ... http://homeimprovements.ygoy.com/2008/08/08/tips-on-keeping-your-bathroom-stink-free/