A dish soap solution makes a powerful DIY window cleaner that cuts through grime without leaving streaks. Avoid cleaning windows in direct sunlight and be sure to use clean tools to avoid streaks.

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Cleaning experts agree—these DIY solutions work better than the store-bought stuff. Of all the household chores we do, one of the trickiest is window cleaning. If a smudge of dirt or smear of residue ...

Dear Heloise: What do you recommend for a homemade cleaning solution for windows and mirrors? I had a recipe for a mixture at one time, but I can't find it. Your help would be greatly appreciated. — ...

Dear Heloise: What do you recommend for a homemade cleaning solution for windows and mirrors? I had a recipe for a mixture at one time, but I can’t find it. Your help would be greatly appreciated. – ...

How much natural light pours in from windows can make or break a space’s ambience. But if you don’t know how to clean windows properly, even rooms with coveted southern exposure won’t shine to their ...

Let's be honest, I don't enjoy most household chores but I do love washing windows. There's a feeling of instant gratification when turning grimy, dirty panes into crystal clear glass. The yard looks ...

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Save some cash while being eco-clean by making your own homemade window cleaner. Instead of dirty, streaky windows, you'll enjoy the view through your freshly cleaned panes that smell wonderful to ...

The hydrogen peroxide in your medicine cabinet works well to clean both windows and mirrors. Isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol and distilled white vinegar are other excellent window cleaners. Use hydrogen ...