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Using Too Much Detergent Using too much detergent can result in odors being trapped in the clothing under excess detergent. It can also result in wetter clothes in the dryer. Lucky for you there’s an easy fix for this, just read the recommended amount of detergent for your load.   Scrubbing Stains Too Much Scrubbing stains too much can result in spreading the stain further. Instead try different strategies to remove the stain or slowly scrub the stain making sure to stop if the stain starts to spread.   Forgetting to Empty Pockets Besides ruining what was in your pockets, forgetting to empty pockets could result in damages to the washer. In a front loading washer metal objects can break the front-loading window glass. The simplest way to fix this is to check all your pockets before washing.   Not Reading the Care Tags If you don’t read the care tags you won’t know if there are any special cleaning instructions to not damage your clothes. But like ...

Unless you’ve been in your home for many years, you likely haven’t had to think about your windows very much. But window maintenance, repair, and replacement is key to keeping your home in good condition now and in the future. Unsung Heroes Unfortunately, many homeowners take their windows for granted, even though windows have a significant impact on quality-of-life in the home. Consider some of the things windows provide: Outdoor views Natural light Ventilation and temperature control Energy efficiency A home for plants and pets Opportunities to decorate and express personal style Added security Curb appeal Property value Windows consist of individual pieces that have to work together in order for the window to function properly. Some windows are more complex than others. Together, all of your home’s windows are part of a system designed to keep your home safe and comfortable. Aside from their practical functions, windows also compliment the architectural style of ...