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There are a few areas in every home that are a drag to clean. Sometimes, a big problem can be knowing how to clean something or what to clean it with. Check out these helpful hacks when it comes to cleaning those tricky spots in your home. Image via www.thekitchn.com #1 Granite countertops  Avoid harsh or abrasive chemicals (including lemon, vinegar, Windex, bleach, ammonia, etc.)  Use warm water and mild soap Microfiber cloths work best Image via www.allclearplumbingupstate.com #2 Garbage disposal Leave the water run and grind a lemon for a lemony-fresh scent Dump 1/2 cup of baking soda and 1 cup of vinegar down the drain, and refrain from running the water for 10 minutes  Freeze citrus peels like lemons, oranges, and grapefruits in ice cube trays with water or vinegar and then grind them in your garbage disposal Image via www.lifehack.org #3 Shower head Wrap a plastic bag around your shower head and tie it off with a rubb...

For a lot of families, the kitchen is the hub of the home. For this reason, home owners usually have a vision of their dream kitchen. In order to build your optimal kitchen, you'll need to be able to identify the specifications that you expect from your new kitchen. To start your process, check out some common options for kitchen countertops . Depending on how much you cook at home, you may want to consider some different alternatives. Image via decornorth.com Laminate             Pros Made from paper blended with resins, fused to particle board $10 - $30 per sq ft  Low maintenance Easy to clean Light weight - does not require a strong cabinet base           Cons Easily stains, burns, and scratches Can start to peel from wear and tear Can be difficult to repair  Can not use with undermount sinks Tile           Pros Image via www.houzz.com Ceramic or...