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In 1825, French man's accidental lamp fuel spill laid the foundation for modern dry cleaning; here's how 'French cleaning' spread from Paris in 1845 to the rest of the world- Psychology says people who color-code towels aren't obsessive, they may be trying to keep things organised
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- The $5 tool that removes years of dust from lampshades without washing themA simple five-dollar dry-cleaning sponge effectively removes dust from lampshades without water. This tool, also known as a soot sponge, is...16 Jul, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
- Snake eggs in your garden? Don't move them until you know these thingsFinding snake eggs in your garden requires careful consideration before any action. Moving reptile eggs can pose risks to developing embryo...15 Jul, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
- These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsIt is probably time to be bullish as an investor. But remember two things. One: Valuations are still not cheap. Two: Because it is over and...25 Jun, 2026, 01.49 PM IST
- Your shampoo may be cleaning your hair, but is it treating your scalp?Most shampoos do a decent job of cleaning the hair shaft. But if you keep dealing with flakes, an itchy scalp, or that persistent oily feel...15 Jun, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
- These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 27%, according to analystsWe are in a phase in the US-Israel-Iran war where statements are made, then retracted. And, in a matter of just 48 hours, they are made all...12 Jun, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
- In 1938, a patent clerk rubbed sulfur onto a metal plate and copied a few words in a borrowed lab: It led to the foundation of xerographyChester Carlson invented xerography in 1938. This innovation allowed for quick document copying without retyping. Major corporations initia...26 May, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
- A chaotic dog bath inspired a 9-year-old girl to invent a device that could finally keep pets still long enough to dry themMeet Marissa Streng, a prodigious inventor who, at the tender age of nine, conceptualized the Puff-N-Fluff. This ingenious device puts an e...22 May, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
- That dusty cabin you're opening this weekend could be hiding a deadly virusSpring cleaning at cabins can be dangerous. Hantavirus, carried by mice, spreads through droppings and urine. Inhaling dust from these can ...11 May, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
- Skip Vinegar & Baking Soda, This Natural Trick Makes Towels Look Brand NewSummer is here and towels need attention. Fabric softeners leave a waxy buildup, trapping bacteria and reducing absorbency. Washing soda, a...06 May, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
- Why Helmet Hair in Cities Like Los Angeles Can Lead to Scalp BreakoutsHelmet wear can harm scalp health, causing itching and inflammation due to trapped moisture, heat, and grease. Dermatology research highlig...27 Apr, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
- A Simple Routine for a Cleaner MattressMattresses accumulate microorganisms, skin cells, and oils, leading to allergens like dust mite feces and fungal components that trigger al...24 Apr, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
- The right way to clean TV screens without leaving streaks or damageModern TV screens require careful cleaning. Experts advise using soft microfiber cloths and avoiding harsh chemicals like alcohol or ammoni...23 Apr, 2026, 05.05 PM IST
- Do You Really Need to Soak Dishes? Here’s What the Experts SaySoaking dishes is often an unnecessary step in kitchen cleaning. Experts advise that for lightly soiled items, warm soapy water and scrubbi...11 Apr, 2026, 02.08 PM IST
- The Right Way to Clean Glasses Without Scratches or SmudgesMany people unknowingly damage their eyeglasses by using improper cleaning materials like tissues or shirt edges, leading to microscopic sc...08 Apr, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
- I Cleaned the Floors But Did Not Dry Them ProperlyLeaving floors wet after cleaning poses significant risks. Research highlights that moisture causes slips and falls, leading to injuries. B...04 Apr, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
- One Spoonful In Your Cleaning Water: The Window Washing Tweak That Keeps Glass Clear Longer In WinterAdding a teaspoon of glycerin to window cleaning water significantly improves clarity over days by altering how water interacts with glass....03 Apr, 2026, 05.30 PM IST
- Leaving laundry in the washer? Here’s why odors stick aroundLeaving wet clothes in the washing machine for too long allows bacteria and mold to multiply, causing unpleasant odors. Overloading the mac...10 Mar, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
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