What Does it Take to Get Your Windows Really Clean?
Have you ever done the thing where you attack your greasy, dusty windows with a paper towel and a bottle of windex, and then they look all streaky afterwards and seem to almost immediately go back to being dirty again? Maybe you’ve bought into one of those “tips and tricks”, like using newspaper to clean windows, or buying super fancy cleaning liquids to try to get a streak-free finish. Or maybe you just let your windows be dirty because you can’t reach them. It can be surprisingly tricky to get your windows to really be fully clean inside and out, so here are some dos and don’ts for getting crystal clear windows to let in all the winter sunshine you can get!
Rain, Rain, Here to Stay: Exterior Home Maintenance for Fall
There’s something to love about every season in the PNW, but personally my favorite time around Tacoma is fall. I love the cooler temps and the drizzle. Crunching through leaves becomes my life’s work. Our beaches and parks get less crowded, but stay just as beautiful. I could live in September and October all year round.
But from a home maintenance perspective, our fall conditions are far from ideal, and a lot of it comes down to the rain. Here are some things to consider for your house as we prepare for our famous rainy days…