Brandon Beckwith
House Cleaning Specialist
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Co-authored Articles (11)
How to
Remove Dry Red Wine Stains from Cotton
It is relatively easy to remove fresh red wine stains: simply pour boiling water onto the fabric until the stain is gone. Removing ''dried'' red wine stains is not always so simple, but there are several home methods you...
How to Clean the Inside & Outside of Office Chair Wheels
Use everyday household objects to help your desk chair wheels glide like new Having trouble sliding around in your rolling desk chair? If you find that it’s no longer moving smoothly across the floor, it may be time to...
How to
Get a Bad Smell out of a Garbage Disposal
A garbage disposal in the kitchen is a great way to deal with food scraps and to prevent your drains from getting clogged. Unfortunately, because garbage disposals deal with food, it’s not uncommon for them to be plagu...
How to
Remove Ice Cubes From a Tray
Ice cube trays are ingenious inventions that allow you to make ice that will cool a hot drink or chill a beverage, and they can even be used to preserve herbs and sauces. But as incredible as they are, ice cube trays can...
How to
Remove Curry Stains
Dishes made with curry can be so delicious, but drop some from your plate, and you have a pretty stubborn stain to deal with. Luckily removing curry stains is relatively easy if caught before they dry.
How to
Clean Sandstone
Sandstone is a natural stone that can be used inside and outside of your home for floor tiles, wall surfaces, monuments, and fireplaces. It is a particularly porous stone, so it can soak up liquids and get stained quickl...
How to
Clean Bluestone
Bluestone is a natural stone similar to granite or slate. It can be used as tile indoors or on a patio, countertops, door and window fixtures, and more. To clean bluestone, you can use dish soap, water, and a scrub brush...
How to
Clean and Disinfect Ice Trays
Over time, ice cube trays get dirty and harbor germs. If your ice cubes have started to taste a little funny, it’s because they’ve absorbed the odors of frozen food in your freezer. You can get rid of both germs and ...
How to
Polish a Kota Stone
Kota stone is a type of fine-grained limestone that originates from the Kota region of Rajasthan, India. The mineral is a popular choice for floors and other decorative surfaces, thanks to its attractive natural colorati...
How to
Use Citrus Peels Around the House
When you eat an orange or lemon, you might be tempted to throw the peels out in the trash. Before you waste the power within those peels, try a few of these uses for citrus peels around the house. Because of their acidic...
How to Properly Clean Travertine for a Beautiful Shine
A thorough guide to keeping travertine clean and stain-free Travertine stone is a popular choice for floors, countertops, and showers—but like many stone products, it can be etched and stained from acidic liquids, such...