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Yuck! Unstick that gum

Yes, gum. It’s a sticky dilemma that happens to more than just kids. It happens to everyone, especially the mommy-people, all too often. Gum stuck on the couch. Gum stuck to your pants. Or even gum stuck inside your purse. And the gum isn’t the only problem. Any little fleck or treasure can then stick [...]

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Video! Fix household frustrations with simple solutions

Mark and Theresa Clement show you how to fix common household problems around the house. With common household products–ice, aluminum foil, WD-40–they fix dents in carpet, bubbles in wallpaper, and keep stainless steel and chrome shining. View more videos from Mark & Theresa on NBC’s The 10! Show at: http://nbcphiladelphia.com.

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Potty Training Clean-Up Tips

Parents know that potty training is a hit-or-miss affair—literally and figuratively. Even if you do have the Kohler Transitions potty training seat (we do, awesome) sometimes your lass or laddie will hit the toilet while others will miss it completely, notably when they ‘go’ on the living room carpet. And now you’ve not only got [...]

Lexi knows how to remove Sharpie marks!

Uh-oh. I got Sharpie marks on that! Let’s fix it.

Scratch. Scratch. Oh. Hi. I was just cleaning Sharpie off of a book cover. That reminds me…That’s the topic of this blog. I’m going to tell you how to get Sharpie marker off of things because I got Sharpie on things I shouldn’t, and I learned about two cool ways to remove it. The first [...]

Lexi is unhappy about crayon on her wall

My parents asked me to wipe mayo and toothpaste on my crayon covered wall!

My brother Jack was coloring in my room, and I got distracted…. He started coloring my room. My walls were covered in crayon marks. I don’t like it. So we’re going to get rid of it. First I used mayonnaise. I picked a spot on my wall and got started. I used a multi-tool to [...]

Yes, you never know what you might find underneath clutter.

Last minute guest prep: Check your Castle

Sometimes I feel like life is more like an avalanche than a skip through a field of daisies. Know what I mean? If you are smiling, then you have probably found the clock’s deviousness of holding back on extra tick-tocks when you are prepping before guests arrive. Here’s what I try to do: Take a [...]

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FixitUpFinds: Premier Copper Products

Premier Surface Wax from Premier Copper Products—the only household surface protector you will ever need.   Premier Copper Products proprietary, made in the USA beeswax spray seems to be magic.  Recommended for use with the company’s high-quality, hand-hammered copper sinks, tubs, and other housewares, the spray-on beeswax has been finding popularity with consumers not just [...]

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Justine’s Secret to Stain Removal

It happens everyday. Something spills on your shirt, tablecloth, carpet, or something else.  But, instead of frantically searching on the Internet for a complicated way to get rid of a stain, you could just keep your detergent in the refrigerator.  Unbelievably, this could help remove a stain. I did a science fair experiment to find [...]

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Watch Mark & Theresa share uncommon ways to clean on NBC 10! Show

View more videos at: http://www.nbcphiladelphia.com.

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Fireplace Heating Myths

As winter continues to roar, picturesque dreams of chestnuts roasting on an open fire may dance in your head. And you’re not the only one coveting cozy nights cast under a warm glow. According, to the National Home Builder’s Association, 77 percent of home-buyers list a fireplace as a “most-wanted” amenity. Unfortunately, in addition to [...]

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