Bruna Coutinho
Cleaning Expert
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Co-authored Articles (14)
How to Fold & Put Away an Ironing Board
Learn to fold a free-standing, compact, or built-in ironing boardWhether it's a freestanding, compact or built-in ironing board, folding the board can be a frustrating experience if you don’t know how. Learning to use ...
6 Simple Icee Slime Recipes: Blue Raspberry, Cherry, & More
Personalize your own icee slime with or without Borax and fake snow Slime is a great tool for relieving stress, enhancing your focus, or creating an ASMR soundscape. You can make one of the most satisfying and aesthetica...
How to
Clean the Inside of a Washing Machine
Everything needs to be cleaned once in a while, and a washing machine is no exception. After washing loads of dirty laundry, the inside of the machine can get stained, and odors may cling to its walls and get transferred...
How to Clean and Deodorize a Whirlpool Washer
Make your dishwasher and laundry machine smell clean and fresh Cleaning a Whirlpool machine is easy, especially since they’re very up-front about the cleaning process. Use an Affresh cleaning tablet or chlorine bleach ...
Easy Steps for Cleaning a Faucet Aerator
If you’ve noticed that the water pressure at your sink faucet has gotten worse, then a dirty aerator may be the culprit. The aerator is the screen at the end of the faucet that helps make a consistent stream of water, ...
How to
Install a Brita Filter on a Faucet
If you go through a lot of filtered water in your house, it might be worthwhile to install a faucet filtration system instead of using pitchers and similar filtration devices. Installing a Brita filter on your faucet is ...
How to
Fix Vinyl Scratches
While there is no foolproof way to repair scratches on vinyl, you can try using wood glue to remove dust and even out the surface of your record. Clean your record with a dry brush, liquid cleaning solution, or a toothpi...
How to
Get Glue Off Glass
Glue and other sticky substances can leave unsightly residues on glass surfaces, and sometimes it takes more than soap and water and a little scrubbing to clean. By using different cleaning solvents or scraping carefully...
Simple Ways to Remove Slime from Surfaces & Clothing
Follow these cleaning tips to remove slime quickly and easilySlime is tons of fun for kids to play with, but it can also stain carpets, walls, clothing, and furniture. If you have a slime stain situation on your hands, t...
How to Scotchgard a Couch
Did you know that applying Scotchgard to your own furniture at home isn’t nearly as messy as you might think? Scotchgard is a simple spray treatment that prevents spills from soaking into your couch (or chairs and othe...
How to
Remove Copper Stains from Baths and Showers
If your local water has a high copper content, it can leave blue-green stains on the shower and/or bath areas. Another cause of this staining may be that your water has a low pH and is eroding your copper plumbing. If yo...
How to
Remove Blood from Hardwood Floors
Removing blood from hardwood floors is easier when the blood stain is dealt with right away. This will prevent the blood from seeping in deeper into the wood. To get rid of the blood from your hardwood floor, choose a m...
How to
Make Furniture Polish Using Olive Oil
It is very easy to make your own furniture polish if you want to skip the chemicals in commercial furniture polishes. There are two ways to make olive oil polish, depending on the level of polishing that your furniture ...
How to
Clean Your Shower Screen
Shower screens are generally made up of plastic and other synthetic polymers. Over time you can see that a layer of dust and dirt settles on it. It's important to clean your shower screen from time to time to keep your s...
