Clear the air

Oreck Vacuums owner offers spring cleaning advice

by Danielle Jackson

Everyone knows a good spring cleaning is in order as the weather starts to warm up. After all, spring is a time of renewal and rebirth, where we get to rearrange our homes and uncover the dust bunnies that have been lingering there all winter. But even as we plan ahead and think we have everything covered, something always gets left behind. That’s why we spoke with Brian Teague, owner of Oreck Vacuums, to see what kinds of important things should be on our spring cleaning lists each and every year. Here’s what he has to say.

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Dirty jobs

Cool spaces for those never-ending piles of laundry

by Gina Arledge

Laundry. It’s the chore that never ends. It’s the one thing on your to-do list that can’t technically be checked off, well, because you’re wearing clothes that eventually will need to be washed. Doing laundry is loved by some and loathed by others, but love it or hate it we all have to do it.

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