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20 Ways to Use Your Steam Cleaner

by Lindsay Ballard on February 26, 2014

20 best uses for your steam cleaner via MakelyHome.com

I am obsessed with steam cleaners.  In my adult life, I’ve had a big carpet cleaner, a few steam mops and a handheld steam cleaner.  My husband, Tom, would roll his eyes every time a new one came home, but I thought I needed all of those different types of steam cleaners for different applications.

When Tom came home from work last week and saw yet another one in the house, he said, “Lindsay.  Really?”  Yes, really!  Between HomeRight’s new SteamMachine Plus and original SteamMachine, I can get rid of all of those other ones.  The SteamMachine Plus is a steam mop that has many attachments – including one for carpet! – and a handheld unit (like a Dust Buster) that pops out of the mop for quick tasks, like steaming garments.  The SteamMachine is a much larger unit with a larger tank for your larger projects.

I have plenty of uses for both of them.  Here are 20 of my favorite uses:

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How to Decorate with Unexpected Planters

by Lindsay Ballard on February 21, 2014 2,096 Comments

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I only bring plants into my home that will withstand some major abuse and neglect.  My Mother-in-Law’s Tongues literally thrive under my black thumb and my new Fiddle Leaf Fig is showing signs that he’s going to survive my household, too.

I love easy plants, but I hate traditional plant pots.  I’m not a fan of orange terra cotta, and the painted pots I find are either not my style or way too expensive.  I do have a few black pots and gray pots, but I can only have so many of those around, you know?

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About Makely

Lindsay Ballard is a former college mascot turned political geek turned roller derby playing, DIY fanatic.

Lindsay chronicles her projects, design ideas, and lifestyle tips here at Makely, where she shares tutorials and inspiration. Her DIY designs are bold and graphic, while her spirit is fun and full of color.


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