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				<title>The Advantages Of A Paper Towel Dispenser</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2007 09:19:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>paper towels</category><category>paper towel dispenser</category><category>ensure that they</category><category>hygiene standards</category><category>paper stock</category><category>hand driers</category><category>hand drier</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/the-advantages-of-a-paper-towel-dispenser</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ If you are keen to maintain the highest levels of hygiene for customers using your bathroom, then equipping it with a paper towel dispenser will offer them the perfect way in which to keep clean and minimize the risk of spreading germs when they wash their hands after using the bathroom.  There]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ If you are keen to maintain the highest levels of hygiene for customers using your bathroom, then equipping it with a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paper+towel+dispenser" rel="tag">paper towel dispenser</a> will offer them the perfect way in which to keep clean and minimize the risk of spreading germs when they wash their hands after using the bathroom. <br /><br /> There are many benefits that come from using <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paper+towels" rel="tag">paper towels</a> over other forms of hand drying equipment in a bathroom. Perhaps the most immediately obvious of these is that because the towels are only used once and then thrown away, they are not able to harbor any dangerous bacteria from other users. By having the paper towels in a dispenser, you can <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/ensure+that+they" rel="tag">ensure that they</a> are kept in a clean and safe place, and cannot accidentally be tipped onto the floor by a user. This minimizes the amount of additional cleaning that you might have to do if you simply leave the paper towels on a shelf where they might conceivably be knocked over. <br /><br /> Choosing a paper towel dispenser over an electric <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hand+drier" rel="tag">hand drier</a> will save you money on your electricity bill, and any associated maintenance. As long as you keep the dispenser well stocked, people will be able to dry their hands easily and conveniently and maximize their <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hygiene+standards" rel="tag">hygiene standards</a>. <br /><br /> With the current focus on the environment, the any unnecessary use of resources is being looked at in more detail than ever before, and one area where we can all improve is in the use of paper. The advantage of using paper towels is that they are generally made from a fairly low quality <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paper+stock" rel="tag">paper stock</a> =96 unlike writing paper =96 and can therefore be manufactured from recycled material using bio-degradable paper dyes, which reduces the environmental impact of the paper towels. <br /><br /> Overall though, the advantages of a paper towel dispenser over other options such as electric <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hand+driers" rel="tag">hand driers</a> are in the lack of maintenance, and low ongoing costs when compared to the alternatives. All you need to do is keep a stock of paper towels on hand, and refill the dispenser when required in order to be sure that anyone using the bathroom can do so safely and hygienically.   <bio>Glen Store is a consultant to remodeling industry with great expertise in <a href="http://www.2glen.com" >http://www.2glen.com</a> furniture hardware and furniture repair.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Make Your Own Homemade Baby Wipes</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 13 Aug 2006 06:27:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>baby wipes</category><category>baby bath</category><category>paper towels</category><category>moreover</category><category>opt</category><category>sharp</category><category>money</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/make-your-own-homemade-baby-wipes</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bringing up a baby is an overwhelming process. You need to care for him, buy several things like food, clothing, bedding, medicines among other things to make his little world happy. Quite an expensive task! So what do you do? May be trying to save a bit. But how? You can save an amount of money by]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Bringing up a baby is an overwhelming process. You need to care for him, buy several things like food, clothing, bedding, medicines among other things to make his little world happy. Quite an expensive task! So what do you do? May be trying to save a bit. But how? You can save an amount of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/money" rel="tag">money</a> by making things on your own, for example, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/baby+wipes" rel="tag">baby wipes</a>. The home made wipes not only save your bucks, they do provide comfort for your baby's delicate skin. <br /><br /> Home made wipes are nothing different from the ones your buy from your local store- they are convenient and portable and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/moreover" rel="tag">moreover</a> they prevent your baby from skin-irritation which is a thing often caused by purchased baby wipes. For making them, arrange for a roll of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paper+towels" rel="tag">paper towels</a> like Bounty or Viva. A robust container made of plastic with a lid along with <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/baby+bath" rel="tag">Baby bath</a> liquid, water are what you need more. Observe that you have started to save your money. The average price for baby wipes is $3-$5 and you are spending it to buy alcohol, chemicals, fragrance among other ingredients that constitute the baby wipes which only serves in drying baby skin. You are even paying for water. Contrarily the ingredients that you have listed for making wipes can easily make for two batches of baby wipes and only asks for 60% of every purchased pack. You can also <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/opt" rel="tag">opt</a> for baby bath liquid and make the wipes all natural or organic. <br /><br /> Opt for a cylindrical container made of plastic that is a bit bigger than a quart container. Make sure that the container is enough tall to hold a roll of paper towels that is cut into half. The lid of the container should fit tightly. For cutting an 'X' slit in the centre of the lid take the service of a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/sharp" rel="tag">sharp</a> blade. By a sharp knife cut the roll of paper in half. This cut will make the paper roll into two that will resemble rolls of toilet paper. Now put of the rolls in the container. <br /><br /> In a bowl, mix well two tablespoons of baby-bath liquid and two cups of water. In the container pour this mixture. This should be left for at least 5 minutes since the paper towels need to soak the mixture properly. After this interval pull smoothly the cardboard core from the paper roll. This should be done in such a way that the innermost piece of paper towel will follow up. Now pull the piece of paper towel through the 'X' slit in the container's lid. Lastly you put the lid again on the container. <br /><br /> So you are now ready to utilize the wipe container. When you need a wipe pull the paper towel thorough the container lid. As this towel is perforated it will tear off smoothly and the next wipe will be ready for later.   <bio>Jean Masterson is a mother of three and an author. See more of her articles at <a href="http://www.babyscales.info" >http://www.babyscales.info</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Top Tips For Buying Bath Towels</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2007 08:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>bath towel</category><category>hand towel</category><category>bath towels</category><category>terry towels</category><category>hand towels</category><category>awkward</category><category>shapes and sizes</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/top-tips-for-buying-bath-towels</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[As much work and effort as you've put into your bathroom it's never complete without one important, almost essential, accessory. What is that? The bath towel of course! The bathroom towel is more than a mere accessory... it's an essential item for every single bathroom in the world. Your bathroom]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[As much work and effort as you've put into your bathroom it's never complete without one important, almost essential, accessory. What is that? The <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bath+towel" rel="tag">bath towel</a> of course! The bathroom towel is more than a mere accessory... it's an essential item for every single bathroom in the world. Your bathroom should be as comfortable as possible in every sense of the word and this includes quality, comfortable <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bath+towels" rel="tag">bath towels</a> in all <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/shapes+and+sizes" rel="tag">shapes and sizes</a>. <br /><br /> Most people just see a towel as something use to dry yourself after a bath, shower or even shaving. Towels mean a bit more than that though; people can be very particular about their towels - almost to excess at times. The look, feel and shape of the towel are always important - if you're really honest with yourself. You need to ask yourself the question - andquot;What type of towel person are you?andquot;. Are you the type that likes the soft, velvety <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/terry+towels" rel="tag">terry towels</a> or do you much prefer a rougher towel to rub yourself down with after bathing? This is something to really consider before you go out and buy a new towel bale. <br /><br /> When looking for new towels there are two basic types to pick from - the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hand+towel" rel="tag">hand towel</a> and the bath towel. A hand towel is a small towel normally kept near a sink in a bathroom or small separate toilet. It's just a small convenient towel for your family or guests to dry their hands on. They just make more sense in the small spaces surrounding a sink and are less <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/awkward" rel="tag">awkward</a> to handle than a large bath towel. <br /><br /> Now we can have a look at the actual bath towel itself. These come in all shapes and sizes with something to suit every taste and every budget. It's important to look at your current bathroom decor and then mentally picture what type of towel would suit the room. If you've spent time and money on redecorating your bathroom then why spoil it by adding cheap, color mismatched towels to the room? If you shop clever then a great idea is to buy a towel bale that has the same shape and style of towel in several sizes - your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hand+towels" rel="tag">hand towels</a> and bath towels will match in every room! <br /><br /> Buying a quality bath towel will also save you money in the long run. Cheaper bath towels tend to wear faster - that is they tend to fall apart after several months. You shouldn't ever cut corners when buying something so personal as a bath towel. <br /><br /> There are dozens of great online stores to find bath towels in so why not start looking today?  <bio>If you want to add a new lease of life to your tired old bathroom why not click over to <a href="http://www.BathroomCentral.com" >http://www.BathroomCentral.com</a> for lots more bathroom decorating tips and ideas.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Choosing Towel Tips.</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 18:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>cotton towel</category><category>cotton fabric</category><category>velvet</category><category>absorb</category><category>terry cloth</category><category>absorbent</category><category>natural cotton</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/choosing-towel-tips</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Choosing towel tips  As you may know that there are many types of towel available, which can be made from different materials. However, the thing you should consider is the function of usage when stocking up this bathing equipment.  The best material that suitable for make towel is cotton fabric,]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Choosing towel tips <br /><br /> As you may know that there are many types of towel available, which can be made from different materials. However, the thing you should consider is the function of usage when stocking up this bathing equipment. <br /><br /> The best material that suitable for make towel is <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cotton+fabric" rel="tag">cotton fabric</a>, because the main purpose of towel is to blot up water and cotton fabric is hydrophilic so it has strong ability to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/absorb" rel="tag">absorb</a> water. However, the synthetic cotton my not be as <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/absorbent" rel="tag">absorbent</a> as entire-<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cotton+towel" rel="tag">cotton towel</a>, because only <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/natural+cotton" rel="tag">natural cotton</a> is more hydrophobic and it absorbs moisture into its structure, which has many of layers. <br /><br /> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/terry+cloth" rel="tag">Terry cloth</a> or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/velvet" rel="tag">Velvet</a>? <br /><br /> The terry clothes generally has loops that has ability to absorb water. The most loop, the greater ability to absorb. However, some other people prefer velvet towel. Velvet towel is made by shearing process that removes part of the terry and shortens the fabric pile. However, the ability to absorb moisture of velvet towel is slightly less that terry cloth, because of it has shorter loop but this does not affect its performance as long as it is used to blot, rather than rub dry. However, in some case, if you lucky enough during shopping and you can fine the towel that one side is terrycloth and other side is velvet. The way that you can easily check the ability to absorb water of a towel is thickness, the towel has more thickness usually contain more. <br /><br /> There are other problems of some body who can not identify which one is made from real cotton. As mentioned above that quality of cotton is the key to identify the absorbent, so how we will know that the towel made from real cotton? The most easiest way is you have to look for the Seal of Cotton trademark, which appears on many towels, bath and bedding items. <br /><br /> How to keep and maintain your towel <br /><br /> Generally, good quality towel can last for more than 10 years, so I strongly recommend you to invest by purchase the highest quality one that you are able to afford it. <br /><br /> Tips for making your towel long lasting <br /><br /> 1. You should launder it quite frequent and use only soft detergent <br /><br /> 2. Do not use fabric softener as it has silicones, which effect to towel and make it virtually water repellent <br /><br /> 3. During the first three or four washing, you should separate towels that has dark tone colour, because its colour will bleed and make other clothes be stained with the colour from towel. You can mix other clothes with towel when washing after 5 times washing it separately. However, if possible you should forever, washing them separately because it may also be stained by the colour of other clothes. <br /><br /> 4. Do not bleach colored towel because it will destroy ability to absorb water of the towels. <br /><br /> 5. If drying by hanging, do not twist towel, just shake it only once and hang it while still wet, this will help to maintain quality of terry loops. <br /><br /> 6. Do not iron towels, as it will reduce absorbance  <bio><a href="http://www.wholesale-bath-towels.com/" >http://www.wholesale-bath-towels.com/</a> <a href="http://www.toilet-seat-hardware.com/" >http://www.toilet-seat-hardware.com/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Bath Towel : Last But Not Least.</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 08 Mar 2007 18:27:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>bath towel</category><category>hand towel</category><category>bath towels</category><category>hanger</category><category>bath mat</category><category>colour schemes</category><category>bathroom basin</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/bath-towel-last-but-not-least</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many different types of bath towel available these days. Types of bath towel are also important, in terms of changing look and feel of the house, on the other hand, change new house into home. Some people may consider bath towel to be an afterthought and they are usually overlooked, but]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[There are many different types of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bath+towel" rel="tag">bath towel</a> available these days. Types of bath towel are also important, in terms of changing look and feel of the house, on the other hand, change new house into home. Some people may consider bath towel to be an afterthought and they are usually overlooked, but the complete set and appropriate of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/colour+schemes" rel="tag">colour schemes</a> and pattern will make your bath room has inviting appearance to your visitors. However, sometimes it is unavoidable to use two different types and mismatched bath towel that may happen to you, so here is the guideline about types and usage of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bath+towels" rel="tag">bath towels</a>. <br /><br /> 1. Wash clothes <br /><br /> This is the types of bath that has smallest size. They are generally made in small square shape in terrycloth, a textured cotton blend. The purpose of use is normally for people who want to lathering and gentle scrubbing. Due to this type of bath towel is very general and so intimate, many people, therefore, generally supply them on hand to accommodate to individual usage and you can easily find washcloth sold in bulk or lot, which cheaper so you can save money from buying them. <br /><br /> 2. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hand+towel" rel="tag">Hand towel</a> <br /><br /> This is the next largest size of bath towel. You can see from its name that hand towel will primarily used or planed near <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bathroom+basin" rel="tag">bathroom basin</a>. Hand towel are produced in variety of design, colour as well as cotton texture. By providing hand wash near bath room basin, you should provide a small <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hanger" rel="tag">hanger</a> ring to locate a hand towel, this will be very convenient for your visitors to use it for drying and clean hand or even face after wash. However, by using hanger ring to carry hand towel, your visitor have to re-adjust its position after use in order to make it always look neat for the next visitor. <br /><br /> 3. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bath+mat" rel="tag">Bath mat</a> <br /><br /> This type is commonly know as the towel that use to blot up water after bath or shower. They usually have larger size than the first two that has been mentioned above. Due to its large size and has more thickness than standard bath towel, they are designed to have better absorption and traction to correspond to the function of use. A bath mat can be used together with a set of wash cloth and hand towel, even though they have different colour and pattern. However, many people prefer to provide a complete set of bath mat offer to visitors and maybe match colour to shower curtain in some case. <br /><br /> 4. Bath sheet <br /><br /> This is the largest type of bath towel available in the market, which are varied from 6 feet long or more. The basic function of use of this type of bath towel also same as bath mat, to blot up water after bath or shower, but this type generally provided in hotels to offer to their guest. It is quite rare to see people using bath sheet at home due to its large size, which is required extra cabinet in bath room to store them. The reason that we can see many hotel use them because some guests take a bath for a long time and some people have shower many times during the day so the standard sized may saturated with water quickly, then the hotel have to change a bath towel for them very often and that's take cost.   <bio><a href="http://www.about-towels.com/" >http://www.about-towels.com/</a> <a href="http://www.hot-bath-tub.com/" >http://www.hot-bath-tub.com/</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Cleaning Berber Carpets</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 15:08:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>cleaning carpet stains</category><category>rubbing alcohol</category><category>isopropyl alcohol</category><category>paper towel</category><category>paper towels</category><category>luckily</category><category>grease stains</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/cleaning-berber-carpets</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Choosing whether to clean a carpet yourself or have a professional. Instructions on how to clean a carpet yourself. Save money by doing it yourself.  It seems like as soon as you get something new. it will get stained. The same is true of your new carpet. You are usually extra careful when the]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Choosing whether to clean a carpet yourself or have a professional. Instructions on how to clean a carpet yourself. Save money by doing it yourself. <br /><br /> It seems like as soon as you get something new. it will get stained. The same is true of your new carpet. You are usually extra careful when the carpet is brand new. but that won't stop the stains from being attracted to it. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/luckily" rel="tag">Luckily</a>. you can get rid of stains on carpets. if only you find the right way. The two main options are to try to take care of it yourself. or hire a professional to get rid of the stains. <br /><br /> If you have a small stain on your carpet. it is probably not worth while to hire a professional to clean it up. A small stain can usually be removed using materials you may already have. It can be easy or difficult to lift these small stains: it will depend upon how large the stain is. and how long it has been sitting. A small. fresh stain will usually be relatively easy to get rid of. A large stain that you were not able to get to right away may take a longer time to treat. The very first thing you have to do if you want to make stain removal easier. is to blot as much of the stain up with plain white <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paper+towel" rel="tag">paper towel</a>s. Blotting is the best way to go. because excess rubbing will damage the fiber. and this may make the stains set better into the broken fiber. <br /><br /> The most common household items used or <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cleaning+carpet+stains" rel="tag">cleaning carpet stains</a> are dishwashing liquid. dilluted household ammonia. hydrogen peroxide. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/rubbing+alcohol" rel="tag">rubbing alcohol</a> and white vineger. Of course. there are also commercial products expressly developed for cleaning carpets. <br /><br /> To get rid of a stain. you will need one of the above cleaning solutions. plus: <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paper+towels" rel="tag">paper towels</a>. a spray bottle and a brick. The brick is to keep the paper towel in place as you are using it to blot the stain. For <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/grease+stains" rel="tag">grease stains</a>. blot the stain first with the paper towel. Putting a little <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/isopropyl+alcohol" rel="tag">isopropyl alcohol</a> on the towel will help lift the grease. But you cannot use a lot of  alcohol; you do not want it to soak into the carpet. For stains that have not set too deeply. rub gently in one direction. <br /><br /> If a stain is a water based spill. just using a wet vacuum immediately may get rid of the problem quickly. If. however. the stain has been sitting for a while. you may have to moisturize the stain with a little water to help with removal. Remember. a little water; we don't want the rug saturated. Let the water sit and use the blotting technique as usual. Use dishwashing detergent to gently lift the stain. If the stain remains. spray with water and remove the solution just used and start with something stronger. Put something like hydrogen peroxide on the towel and blot with that. Keep trying until the stain is gone. <br /><br /> This is a time consuming process that you have to work at. but if you want to save money. it is worth the effort. Professional carpet cleaners can be expensive. especially if they work by the hour. and part of that time is just waiting for the cleaning method to take effect. You can be doing the same thing yourself instead of paying for it.  <bio>Andrew Caxton is a syndicated columnist of <a href="http://www.home-decorating-reviews.com" >http://www.home-decorating-reviews.com</a> . A free online magazine that carries articles on cleaning berber carpets, and a guide on carpet cleaning here <a href="http://www.home-decorating-reviews.com/pn021/berber-carpet-cleaning.html" >http://www.home-decorating-reviews.com/pn021/berber-carpet-cleaning.html</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Baby Hooded Towel Makes An Ideal Present For Your Friends Baby</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2007 12:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>hooded towel</category><category>rubber ducky</category><category>pales in comparison</category><category>flower design</category><category>pink flower</category><category>parents</category><category>bath time</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/baby-hooded-towel-makes-an-ideal-present-for-your-friends-baby</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bath time with your little one is usually a fun-filled experience for both of you. Having the right accessories can make the experience even more fun. One of the must-haves in infant bath gear is the baby hooded towel. There are plenty of adorable designs available and you are sure to create]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bath+time" rel="tag">Bath time</a> with your little one is usually a fun-filled experience for both of you. Having the right accessories can make the experience even more fun. One of the must-haves in infant bath gear is the baby <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hooded+towel" rel="tag">hooded towel</a>. There are plenty of adorable designs available and you are sure to create moments that are picture perfect. <br /><br /> One of my personal favorite baby hooded towel is the classic duck design. This makes a great gift whether you have a boy or a girl and it is such an adorable addition to your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/rubber+ducky" rel="tag">rubber ducky</a> and ducky robe. The yellow color is unisex and the baby hooded towel can be handed down from one sibling to the next. <br /><br /> The ducky design is a true favorite for many <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/parents" rel="tag">parents</a> but some parents want to opt for designs that are a little unique. Just about everyone has seen a cute infant in an adorable ducky baby hooded towel at one point or another. Some parents may want to try something a bit different for their little one. <br /><br /> There are plenty of options available in the baby hooded towel designs and you are sure to find one that suits your tastes as well as your little one's unique personality. While the ducky design will always have appeal, others designs are coming to the forefront as well. The baby hooded towel is versatile and it comes in an array of colors and themes. <br /><br /> I recently purchased a baby hooded towel for my niece. Her mother chose a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/flower+design" rel="tag">flower design</a> for her little girl and I have to admit that my ducky design <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/pales+in+comparison" rel="tag">pales in comparison</a>. The <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/pink+flower" rel="tag">pink flower</a> seats around the baby's head making the infant's face the center of the flower. Its petals surround the chubby cheeks and the whole thing comes together in a way that is nothing less than adorable. <br /><br /> The flower design is really different and colorful. It is also very girly which has its appeal as well. My sister-in-law has sent me several pictures of her daughter's after bath time apparel. This baby hooded towel is a new classic in our family. We have a lot of pictures to prove it. <br /><br /> Some parents may want something a little more understated. When it comes to bath time the infants are so cute that they really don't need much help. The perfect baby hooded towel is really made of good quality material rather than adorable designs. The cute patterns do have a great impact, though.   <bio>Ann Merier a prolific writer has written many articles about family health and house and garden Topics.  <a href="http://parentingtips.ultimatehealthinfo.com" >http://parentingtips.ultimatehealthinfo.com</a> <a href="http://babycare.ultimatehealthinfo.com" >http://babycare.ultimatehealthinfo.com</a> <a href="http://u-can-prevent-id-theft.com" >http://u-can-prevent-id-theft.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Baby Hooded Towel Makes An Ideal Present For Your Friends Baby</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Mar 2007 12:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>hooded towel</category><category>rubber ducky</category><category>pales in comparison</category><category>flower design</category><category>pink flower</category><category>parents</category><category>bath time</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/baby-hooded-towel-makes-an-ideal-present-for-your-friends-baby</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Bath time with your little one is usually a fun-filled experience for both of you. Having the right accessories can make the experience even more fun. One of the must-haves in infant bath gear is the baby hooded towel. There are plenty of adorable designs available and you are sure to create]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bath+time" rel="tag">Bath time</a> with your little one is usually a fun-filled experience for both of you. Having the right accessories can make the experience even more fun. One of the must-haves in infant bath gear is the baby <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hooded+towel" rel="tag">hooded towel</a>. There are plenty of adorable designs available and you are sure to create moments that are picture perfect. <br /><br /> One of my personal favorite baby hooded towel is the classic duck design. This makes a great gift whether you have a boy or a girl and it is such an adorable addition to your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/rubber+ducky" rel="tag">rubber ducky</a> and ducky robe. The yellow color is unisex and the baby hooded towel can be handed down from one sibling to the next. <br /><br /> The ducky design is a true favorite for many <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/parents" rel="tag">parents</a> but some parents want to opt for designs that are a little unique. Just about everyone has seen a cute infant in an adorable ducky baby hooded towel at one point or another. Some parents may want to try something a bit different for their little one. <br /><br /> There are plenty of options available in the baby hooded towel designs and you are sure to find one that suits your tastes as well as your little one's unique personality. While the ducky design will always have appeal, others designs are coming to the forefront as well. The baby hooded towel is versatile and it comes in an array of colors and themes. <br /><br /> I recently purchased a baby hooded towel for my niece. Her mother chose a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/flower+design" rel="tag">flower design</a> for her little girl and I have to admit that my ducky design <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/pales+in+comparison" rel="tag">pales in comparison</a>. The <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/pink+flower" rel="tag">pink flower</a> seats around the baby's head making the infant's face the center of the flower. Its petals surround the chubby cheeks and the whole thing comes together in a way that is nothing less than adorable. <br /><br /> The flower design is really different and colorful. It is also very girly which has its appeal as well. My sister-in-law has sent me several pictures of her daughter's after bath time apparel. This baby hooded towel is a new classic in our family. We have a lot of pictures to prove it. <br /><br /> Some parents may want something a little more understated. When it comes to bath time the infants are so cute that they really don't need much help. The perfect baby hooded towel is really made of good quality material rather than adorable designs. The cute patterns do have a great impact, though.   <bio>Ann Merier a prolific writer has written many articles about family health and house and garden Topics.  <a href="http://parentingtips.ultimatehealthinfo.com" >http://parentingtips.ultimatehealthinfo.com</a> <a href="http://babycare.ultimatehealthinfo.com" >http://babycare.ultimatehealthinfo.com</a> <a href="http://u-can-prevent-id-theft.com" >http://u-can-prevent-id-theft.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Make A Tin Can Luminary</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 31 Oct 2006 22:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>tin can</category><category>punch holes</category><category>dish towel</category><category>tin cans</category><category>hammer and nail</category><category>freezer</category><category>clip art program</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-make-a-tin-can-luminary</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A tin can luminary is a fun, easy craft project for all ages. They are great for any holiday and only limited by your imagination! You can transfer any simple shape onto a tin can to create a beautiful candle holder for any occasion.  I chose to make luminaries for Christmas this year. You can]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[A <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/tin+can" rel="tag">tin can</a> luminary is a fun, easy craft project for all ages. They are great for any holiday and only limited by your imagination! You can transfer any simple shape onto a tin can to create a beautiful candle holder for any occasion. <br /><br /> I chose to make luminaries for Christmas this year. You can choose any simple design to transfer onto your tin can. I used a favorite <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/clip+art+program" rel="tag">clip art program</a> on my computer to look for easy Christmas designs to print out. I chose a Christmas tree, a snowman, and a pair of gingerbread men. <br /><br /> Here's what you need to get started: <br /><br /> Empty <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/tin+cans" rel="tag">tin cans</a> (washed and labels removed)  Design to transfer onto can  Hammer  Large nail  Tape  <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/dish+towel" rel="tag">Dish towel</a> <br /><br /> It is easiest to punch the holes in your tin can if you freeze some water in it first. Fill the can with water, leaving 1/4 inch space at the top for the ice to expand. Place in <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/freezer" rel="tag">freezer</a> until frozen. Your can may bulge a little at the bottom while in the freezer, but after you remove the ice you can use the hammer to flatten out the bottom of the can. <br /><br /> You might want to freeze a couple more cans then you think you'll need in case you make a mistake and have to start over again. <br /><br /> After the ice has frozen, take the tin can from the freezer and tape your design to the can. I used packing tape, but you can also use duct tape. The tape won't stick to the cold can, but you can wrap the tape all the way around the can so it will stick to the paper. <br /><br /> If you don't have a design on paper, you can also draw a design on the can freehand with a permanent marker. You can also just punch the design freehand without drawing it first. <br /><br /> Lay the can on a folded dish towel so the towel will catch the ice chips that try to escape. It will also hold the can in place. Using the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/hammer+and+nail" rel="tag">hammer and nail</a>, tap holes around the border of your design, trying to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/punch+holes" rel="tag">punch holes</a> evenly and not too close together. You want a simple design so that when you see only the holes in the can you will be able to tell what it is! <br /><br /> After punching the holes, remove the paper and tape and admire your design. It is really so easy! If you plan to hang your luminary, also punch two holes at the top of the can. You can make a handle out of wire (from a craft store) or a wire coat hanger. <br /><br /> Place the tin can under running warm water to melt the ice. Dry the can with a towel and place a votive candle in the bottom. You will need a long lighter or match to light the candle. <br /><br /> To further decorate your tin can luminary, you can spray paint the can any color you wish. Be creative! <br /><br /> This is a great family project. Just make sure kids have adult supervision while using the hammer and nails. Have fun! <br /><br /> Photos of finished project:  <a href="http://www.crafty-moms.com/tin-can-luminary.shtml" >http://www.crafty-moms.com/tin-can-luminary.shtml</a>  <bio>Rachel Paxton is a freelance writer and mom who is the author of What's for Dinner?, an e-cookbook containing more than 250 quick easy dinner ideas. For more recipes, organizing tips, home decorating, crafts, holiday hints, and more, visit Creative Homemaking at <a href="http://www.creativehomemaking.com" >http://www.creativehomemaking.com</a> </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Butterfly Candle Holders</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 18 Oct 2006 20:27:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>cuticle scissors</category><category>paper decoupage</category><category>glass candle holders</category><category>yellow tissue paper</category><category>walmart</category><category>paper towel</category><category>ziploc bags</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/butterfly-candle-holders</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Butterfly candle holders are easy to make and a great gift idea. The materials are very inexpensive, and you can use your imagination for a variety of designs. To get started, you will need:  Materials:  Small glass candle holders  Butterfly wrapping paper  Yellow tissue paper  Decoupage  Cuticle]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Butterfly candle holders are easy to make and a great gift idea. The materials are very inexpensive, and you can use your imagination for a variety of designs. To get started, you will need: <br /><br /> Materials: <br /><br /> Small <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/glass+candle+holders" rel="tag">glass candle holders</a>  Butterfly wrapping paper  <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/yellow+tissue+paper" rel="tag">Yellow tissue paper</a>  Decoupage  <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cuticle+scissors" rel="tag">Cuticle scissors</a>  Small paintbrush  Damp <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paper+towel" rel="tag">paper towel</a> <br /><br /> You can buy whatever glass candle holders you like (or use some you already have laying around). I bought mine at <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/walmart" rel="tag">Walmart</a> for about $0.59. You could also find them at thrift stores or yard sales. <br /><br /> I chose butterflies for my design, but you could choose whatever design you'd like--maybe keeping in mind the tastes of the person you're making them for. You can cut out pictures from anywhere, including calendars, greeting cards, magazines. Thin <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paper+decoupage" rel="tag">paper decoupage</a>s best. <br /><br /> After you have some pictures in mind, use cuticle scissors (the kind you cut your fingernails with) to cut out the pictures. These scissors work best on small pictures and cut rounder corners than regular scissors. If you're not going to use the pictures right away, store them in <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/ziploc+bags" rel="tag">ziploc bags</a>. <br /><br /> You can buy decoupage at any craft store. It is normally found with the glue. It allows you to permanently affix a picture to another object, giving the object an overall glossy effect. Make sure the glass you're working with is clean. Tear a piece of tissue paper into small (approx. 1 inch) pieces. Using the paint brush, brush some decoupage on to the back of one of the pieces of tissue paper. Position the tissue paper on the glass and then brush some more decoupage on top of it. Continue gluing on pieces of tissue paper, overlapping at the edges, until the entire candle holder is covered (including the bottom--set the candle holder on its top to dry). Brush one last coat of decoupage over the entire candle holder. Use damp paper towel to wipe off any excess decoupage. <br /><br /> After the decoupage has dried for about an hour (or more), position the butterflies (or other pictures) on top of the tissue paper. First brush some decoupage on the backs of the pictures and place them on the glass. Brush another coat of decoupage over the entire glass and set the candle holder on its top to dry again. After the decoupage has dried, add 2 or 3 more coats of decoupage after each coat has dried. <br /><br /> That's it! These candle holders are only limited by your imagination. Use different colors of tissue paper and a variety of pictures for different themes. You could make these with holiday themes, like for Christmas or Easter. They also make great birthday presents, hostess gifts, or party favors. They are very easy to make and you can make several of them at one time. <br /><br /> Photo of finished project:  <a href="http://www.crafty-moms.com/articles/102701a.shtml" >http://www.crafty-moms.com/articles/102701a.shtml</a>  <bio>Rachel Paxton is a freelance writer and mom who is the author of What's for Dinner?, an e-cookbook containing more than 250 quick easy dinner ideas. For more recipes, organizing tips, home decorating, crafts, holiday hints, and more, visit Creative Homemaking at <a href="http://www.creativehomemaking.com" >http://www.creativehomemaking.com</a>. </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Hype Up The Game With Airsoft Grenades</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2008 02:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>airsoft grenades</category><category>fragmentation grenade</category><category>smoke grenades</category><category>grenade launchers</category><category>star burst</category><category>shell cases</category><category>airsoft grenade</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/hype-up-the-game-with-airsoft-grenades</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Having some airsoft grenades during an airsoft game can make any game more realistic. After all, today's battles don't just consist of exchange of bullets. Bombs and mines are now used in battle fields. Whether they are used for concealing an attack or protecting a base, airsoft grenades will come]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Having some <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/airsoft+grenades" rel="tag"><a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/airsoft+grenade" rel="tag">airsoft grenade</a>s</a> during an airsoft game can make any game more realistic. After all, today's battles don't just consist of exchange of bullets. Bombs and mines are now used in battle fields. Whether they are used for concealing an attack or protecting a base, airsoft grenades will come in handy in any game. <br /><br /> Of course, lethal explosives are not allowed in airsoft games. Since airsoft games are simulations of military situations, players are allowed to use replicas of grenades, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/grenade+launchers" rel="tag">grenade launchers</a>, mines and claymores that do not contain any explosives. Green gas and citric acid are usually used to power these weapons. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/smoke+grenades" rel="tag">Smoke grenades</a> can also be used during the game. Unseen, they would be able to run over their opponents without ease. Some airsoft games allow the use of small explosives. The players use small replicas of grenades that spew out pellets, resembling the shrapnel of a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/fragmentation+grenade" rel="tag">fragmentation grenade</a>. Flashbangs are also used in these sites. These devices produce bright lights and loud sounds that can distract the opponents, disorienting them. <br /><br /> With the evolution of different materials, we now have tougher grenades made of rocket <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/star+burst" rel="tag">star burst</a> <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/shell+cases" rel="tag">shell cases</a>. These grenades can be thrown further than the first airsoft grenades that were invented. Smoke grenades that produce less toxic smoke have also entered the market. With such improvements, having the experiencing of using these devices can give you a more action-packed and exhilarating game. <br /><br /> Homemade Airsoft Grenades <br /><br /> Getting an airsoft grenade doesn't have to be costly. Although there are many types of airsoft grenades available in the market, one can easily make one from daily items that could easily be bought from the supermarket. <br /><br /> Party Hard Airsoft Grenades <br /><br /> Airsoft grenades can be made from a box of party snappers, a paper towel, a handful of airsoft BB's and some tape. Just rip of the paper from the paper snappers and put the popper rocks at the center of the paper towel. Put the BB's around the popper rocks, making sure that they don't mix. Then, pick up the four corners of the paper towel and twisting it at the stem and putting a tape around it in order to seal it. In order to trigger this grenade, just throw it to the ground. It will pop and give opponents a big surprise. <br /><br /> Make the Easter Bunny Run for His Life <br /><br /> Airsoft grenades can also be created from a plastic Easter egg, some Wolf Pack Phantom Firewrorks, a pointy item and some BB balls. Just drill a hole through the egg, making sure that the firework fuse can fit through it. When the firework is placed inside the egg, the fuse should stick out of it through the hole. Fill up the egg with a bunch of BB's and use the duct tape to seal it. <br /><br /> With so many options to choose from, acquiring an airsoft grenade doesn't have to be difficult or costly. Airsoft grenades can easily be made at home or ordered online. And, they will definitely add a little spice to the game.   <bio>Want to know more about airsoft grenades (<a href="http://www.asktheairsoftexperts.com/2007/08/08/is-there-really-an-airsoft" >http://www.asktheairsoftexperts.com/2007/08/08/is-there-really-an-airsoft</a>-= grenade/)? Visit <a href="http://AskTheAirsoftExperts.com" >http://AskTheAirsoftExperts.com</a> to know more about airsoft pistols (<a href="http://www.asktheairsoftexperts.com/2007/08/08/electric-airsoft-pistols-or" >http://www.asktheairsoftexperts.com/2007/08/08/electric-airsoft-pistols-or</a>= -gas-airsoft-pistols/) and airso  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Gift Giving Made Easy With A Towel Warmer</title>
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				<pubDate>Sun, 12 Nov 2006 16:27:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>towel warmer</category><category>towel warmers</category><category>towels</category><category>clothes dryers</category><category>winter clothes</category><category>delicate</category><category>laundry</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/gift-giving-made-easy-with-a-towel-warmer</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Those special gift-giving occasions seem to sneak up on us with little warning. With a busy schedule to manage, you need help with last minute shopping. Give the gift that's is always unique and is sure to please -- a towel warmer and drying rack. A towel warmer is a unique gift of affordable luxury]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Those special gift-giving occasions seem to sneak up on us with little warning. With a busy schedule to manage, you need help with last minute shopping. Give the gift that's is always unique and is sure to please -- a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/towel+warmer" rel="tag">towel warmer</a> and drying rack. A towel warmer is a unique gift of affordable luxury for any occasion or budget!  Whatever the occasion there is a towel warmer for everyone! <br /><br /> TOP 10 REASONS TO PURCHASE A TOWEL WARMER? <br /><br /> 1.Keeps <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/towels" rel="tag">towels</a> warm and dry!  •Pamper your friends or family with a piece of pure luxury. Wrap up in warmth when stepping out of the shower or bath with a towel warmer. <br /><br /> 2.Control bathrooms dampness and mildew  •Excellent for rooms that have poor ventilation. Even in the humid summer months the towel warmer will keep towels dry and stop them from smelling musty.  •BOAT OWNERS will <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/towel+warmers" rel="tag">towel warmers</a>! With all that humid air a towel warmer is ideal for drying boat cabins <br /><br /> 3.Save on <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/laundry" rel="tag">laundry</a>!  •Many times towels aren't dirty they just need drying. Simply thrown the towels on the towel warmer and they are good for the next time. You won't have to spend time doing unnecessary loads of laundry. <br /><br /> 4.Great accessory for people who have a pool and/ or Jacuzzi  •Many additional loads are created by all the towels used in swimming pools. Dry swimming suits and towels in no time at all with a towel warmer! <br /><br /> 5.Excellent for drying <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/delicate" rel="tag">delicate</a> clothing. Preserve the life of your clothes.  •Items that could be damaged in a dryer will now be protected using a towel warmer. Clothes and delicate items will last much longer! <br /><br /> 6.Save on energy costs and water costs!  •A towel warmer will also save you money because they are much cheaper to use than <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/clothes+dryers" rel="tag">clothes dryers</a>, using less electricity than a regular light bulb. <br /><br /> 7.Dry <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/winter+clothes" rel="tag">winter clothes</a>  •Put coats, mittens on the towel warmer. It will dry the items and they will be warm for the next time. Perfect for Holiday homes! <br /><br /> 8.Warm baby's clothes and blankets  •Provide a pleasant, mild heat with a towel warmer to give baby that extra comfort <br /><br /> 9.Simple to set up -- the towel warmer is up and ready to go in 10 minutes!  •Choose from free standing models or wall mounted units. They can be plugged into a 120V outlet or hard-wired into the electrical system. <br /><br /> 10.Safe and effective  •A good quality towel warmer is safe to run 24 hours a day, always providing fresh and warm towels.  There is a towel warmer style for every bathroom's size and décor and with so many uses your family and friends will love them! Give the gift that keeps on giving. <br /><br /> Disclaimer: The information on the system, product or material presented herein is provided for informational purposes only. E-Smart Living is not responsible in any manner whatsoever for any injury sustained either directly or indirectly from information put forward in this article. There are no warranties, either expressed or implied, regarding the accuracy or completeness of this information.   <bio>Shelley is the owner of <a href="http://www.e-smartliving.com" >http://www.e-smartliving.com</a>. Her website provides healthy, safe home products that help people lead a smart life full of energy and vitality.. After being introduced to towel warmers in 2002 Shelley wanted to share this technology with others so they too can benefit. </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Spot Cleaning Your Carpet</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 26 Oct 2007 04:15:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>carpet cleaning</category><category>spot cleaner</category><category>dab</category><category>scrape away</category><category>paper towel</category><category>dry well</category><category>ands</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/spot-cleaning-your-carpet</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ If you have a carpet you know that you will get spots on it. No ifs ands or buts, you will get spots. Read this article for some tips on spot cleaning your carpet when the worst does happen.  The first step in spot cleaning is to scrape away as much of the solid material as possible. Use a dull]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ If you have a carpet you know that you will get spots on it. No ifs <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/ands" rel="tag">ands</a> or buts, you will get spots. Read this article for some tips on spot cleaning your carpet when the worst does happen. <br /><br /> The first step in spot cleaning is to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/scrape+away" rel="tag">scrape away</a> as much of the solid material as possible. Use a dull instrument such as a spoon to gently remove solid material. Never use anything sharp like a knife. The next step is to blot up as much of the spot with a clean white towel or dye free <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/paper+towel" rel="tag">paper towel</a>. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/dab" rel="tag">Dab</a>, do not rub as that could damage the carpet. Next you will get your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/spot+cleaner" rel="tag">spot cleaner</a> out. Before you use any spot cleaner for the first time be sure to test it on a hidden area of your carpet such as a closet. Spray the spot cleaner on a rag and then dab the spot until the stain is removed. You want to dab to avoid damaging the carpet and you want to spray the rag not the carpet to avoid spreading the stain. Work from the outside in until all of the stain is removed. Be careful not to get the area to wet since this can lead to the stain wicking back and returning later. Finally you will let the area <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/dry+well" rel="tag">dry well</a> before putting it back to use. If possible place a fan on the spot to speed dry it. <br /><br /> That is it, Your carpet is now beautiful again. Regular spot cleaning like this can help you maintain your carpet so that you get the most enjoyment out of it and so it lasts for years. If you can not get a spot out with a general spotter you should call a cleaning professional in instead of trying other chemicals. You do not want to make it worse by playing chemist.   <bio>Visit <a href="http://www.thecarpetcleanerlist.com/nashville.htm" >http://www.thecarpetcleanerlist.com/nashville.htm</a> for tips on <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/carpet+cleaning" rel="tag">carpet cleaning</a> and care.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Nre Bathroom Decor Welcomes Heated Towel Rails</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 03:50:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>electric towel rail</category><category>designer radiators</category><category>heated towel rails</category><category>soap dishes</category><category>shower curtains</category><category>toothbrush holders</category><category>geometric shapes</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/nre-bathroom-decor-welcomes-heated-towel-rails</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Say goodbye to the frilly toilet seats, prissy shower curtains, and clunky radiators that stuck out like a sore thumb against the decor of one's bathroom. It's time to usher in the new era of bathroom decor with hip new designs, such as modern looking shower curtains featuring large squares, heated]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Say goodbye to the frilly toilet seats, prissy <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/shower+curtains" rel="tag">shower curtains</a>, and clunky radiators that stuck out like a sore thumb against the decor of one's bathroom. It's time to usher in the new era of bathroom decor with hip new designs, such as modern looking shower curtains featuring large squares, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/heated+towel+rails" rel="tag">heated towel rails</a>, and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/designer+radiators" rel="tag">designer radiators</a>. Farewell to the days of yesteryear, when bathrooms featured flowery wallpaper, and hello to brightly painted walls in oranges, greens, and yellows. Decor is changing in every other room of the house, so why shouldn't the bathroom change as well?<br><br>Brighter colors are being used in the bathroom. Bright oranges, lime greens, brilliant blues, radiant reds, and dazzling yellows are being painted on the walls in place of wallpaper. Painting the bathroom in bold colors will ensure that anyone's morning get off to a cheerful start. This revolution in color is also far more practical, as the heat and humidity caused by the shower or bathtub will no longer cause the wallpaper to begin peeling off of the walls as time passes. <br><br>Shower curtains are looking far more modern as well. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/geometric+shapes" rel="tag">Geometric shapes</a>, stripes, and animal prints are all gaining in popularity. The days of the doll house frills and lace bathroom are long gone, and far more simpler and less cluttered looks are beginning to take their place. Other bathroom accessories are changing as well, as people purchase brighter and bolder colors for their rugs, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/toothbrush+holders" rel="tag">toothbrush holders</a>, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/soap+dishes" rel="tag">soap dishes</a>, and towels. However, nothing is changing the bathroom more than towel rails and designer radiators. <br><br>Heated towel rails have been growing in popularity, and it's easy to see why. Now, one can step out of the shower and right into a towel that is nice and warm. There is nothing says luxury than stepping out of a hot shower and into the freezing cold bathroom than wrapping up in a towel that's been kept nice and toasty. Heated towel rails come in two varities. The <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/electric+towel+rail" rel="tag">electric towel rail</a> is wired up to the mains and has an on and an off switch to work the rail. The second is the radiator type of towel rail, which is hooked up to the heating system and works in much the same way that the radiator that heats a home works. Both the electric and the radiator towel rails are energy efficient and can be timer controlled so that they will run only when they are needed instead of wasting energy by running all day long.<br><br>Heated towel rails come in many different models that will enable anyone to find a towel rail that matches the decor of one's bathroom. There are traditional radiator styles, modern designs, and even towel rails that look more like a piece of art that hangs off of the bathroom wall. Manufacturers have several designs, so it should be fairly simple to find the perfect towel rail to match the decor in one's bathroom. The heated towel rail will definitely add a touch of the good life to any bathroom. <br><br>Designer radiators have also been growing in popularity and it is easy to see why, as they keep the bathroom both warm and stylish looking. They are hooked up to main heating system in the house, so they are fairly easy to install. Designer radiators come in all kinds of elegant shapes and funky designs. In fact, they often look more like a piece of art than a radiator. There are designer radiators that are in a unique spiraling shape, big chunky modern block shapes, curved radiators, even children's radiators that are in the shape of animals. There are radiators that look like harps, sunbursts, and flowers. <br><br>With all of the changes that are occurring in bathroom decor, it is easy to see that the possibilities are endless when it comes to decorating in all of the latest and most luxurious styles.<bio>Finley Bathhurst is a PR Executive and author who provides content for 'Towel Rails-uk' (http://www.towelrails-uk.com), one of the best suppliers of <a href="http://www.towelrails-uk.com/">Heated towel rails</a>, <a href="http://www.towelrails-uk.com/Designer_Radiators.htm">Designer radiators</a> and chrome towel rails in Britain.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Priming A Printer Cartridge</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 27 Sep 2007 02:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>printer cartridge</category><category>priming</category><category>cotton swab</category><category>damp</category><category>partially</category><category>quire</category><category>printer cartridges</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/priming-a-printer-cartridge</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ There are a number of different problems that might occur to a person when they are in the process of using their printer to print and the unfortunate truth of the matter is that a number of them are quire common. Regardless of what type of ink cartridges you are using, the printer cartridges that]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ There are a number of different problems that might occur to a person when they are in the process of using their printer to print and the unfortunate truth of the matter is that a number of them are <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/quire" rel="tag">quire</a> common. Regardless of what type of ink cartridges you are using, the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/printer+cartridge" rel="tag">printer cartridge</a>s that you currently have in your printer can experience a number of different problems. Now, different problems might cause the same symptom and one of the biggest symptoms of a problem when it comes right down to it in the printing world is the printer cartridge head being clogged. There are many things that might be able to cause it, but it is the clogging that you are eventually going to have to deal with if you want to print well again. <br /><br /> Now, there are a few strategies that a person can use in order to clear the head and start printing again. The most common strategy for performing this kind of procedure involves putting the printer head in warm water to release some of the clogging and then cleaning it out <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/partially" rel="tag">partially</a> through the use of a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cotton+swab" rel="tag">cotton swab</a> and partially through the use of the cleaning utility software that comes with the printer. <br /><br /> Now, sometimes this doesn't work. There is no solution that is the be all and end all of printer handymen and therefore another solution might be needed at times. It is perfectly okay if you try this solution and you find not only that the printing is still faded but also that the head still seems to be clogged. If you are still having problems along this line, then one strategy that you might be able to accomplish is <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/priming" rel="tag">priming</a> the printer cartridge itself. <br /><br /> Priming is a strategy that not that many people are aware of simply because it is a strategy that not many people have to use at times. Usually, clogs are not bad enough that they warrant priming the cartridge, but if you want to prime your printer cartridge to get rid of the clog then here is what you should do. <br /><br /> First of all, get a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/damp" rel="tag">damp</a> cloth or paper towel. The damp part is important; otherwise the priming will not have a single chance of working. Once you have that damp cloth or towel, press the towel against the print head and hold it there for about half a minute. The dampness draws the ink to it and therefore brings the ink towards the surface of the print head. You can then run it through the cleaning utility again in order to make sure that everything is fine before going ahead with your print job.   <bio>Ellen Davidson is a freelance editor for HP Printer Ink Cartridges Online. Read more and find great deals and discounts on HP Printer Ink Cartridges Online products at <a href="http://www.HPPrinterInkCartridgesOnline.com/index.aspx" >http://www.HPPrinterInkCartridgesOnline.com/index.aspx</a>.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>How To Sell Your Crafts</title>
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				<pubDate>Thu, 29 Nov 2007 11:25:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>crafts</category><category>craft business</category><category>cash register</category><category>knowing</category><category>pen holder</category><category>everyday things</category><category>deep sense</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/how-to-sell-your-crafts</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ The cash register rings, and the person across the counter from you smiles as they take the bag you're handing them. As they walk away beaming with excitement, they're chattering with their friend that this is exactly what they were looking for, but just haven't been able to find.  You're beaming]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ The <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/cash+register" rel="tag">cash register</a> rings, and the person across the counter from you smiles as they take the bag you're handing them. As they walk away beaming with excitement, they're chattering with their friend that this is exactly what they were looking for, but just haven't been able to find. <br /><br /> You're beaming with that <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/deep+sense" rel="tag">deep sense</a> of satisfaction that comes from <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/knowing" rel="tag">knowing</a> someone else just walked away with one of your <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/crafts" rel="tag">crafts</a>, with a big smile on their face. You're reminded again that starting your own <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/craft+business" rel="tag">craft business</a> was one of the best things you ever did. <br /><br /> For years people were telling you that your crafts were wonderful, and you should sell them. They told you that you had a real gift and that you should share it through your own craft business. Turns out they were right, and you're sure glad you listened to them. Now you're doing what you love, and making money at it. <br /><br /> As you read the above paragraphs, do you have that sense of longing to have your own craft business? Do you want to be the one hearing the cash register ring and watch people walking away with your crafts smiling as they go? <br /><br /> The difficult part can be just knowing how to get started. How do you go from the idea, to actually selling those crafts. While I can't cover everything in this article, I can give you some basics as to how to get started. <br /><br /> Decide On A Craft To Sell <br /><br /> One of the first things you need to do is come up with an idea of a craft to sell. If you don't already have an idea, there are lots of things you can do to get an idea. Here are just a couple of ideas. <br /><br /> * Solve an everyday problem - Look around you and see what it is around you that's a problem, and come up with a solution for it. It doesn't have to be complex, just something simple. For example, at our house, we always have tons of pens everywhere. You could come up with a great idea for a nice looking <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/pen+holder" rel="tag">pen holder</a>. There are lots of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/everyday+things" rel="tag">everyday things</a> like this that can give you ideas. <br /><br /> * Improve on an existing product - Look at at a product you already own, and do a variation of it. Take the idea of a paper towel rack. You could make really fancy paper towel racks and sell them. Maybe make a set of kitchen items centered around a theme. Paper towel rack, napkin holder, salt and pepper shaker holder. This would be improving on something that already exists. <br /><br /> Decide On The Price Of Your Craft <br /><br /> Something else you will need to do is price your craft. This is where a lot of people make a mistake. They don't consider all of the expenses really involved in producing a craft. You need to consider not only the cost of the supplies, but also the cost of being in the show, gas, and lodging if you are staying away from home. Make sure that you take into consideration all of your costs when coming up with a price. <br /><br /> You also need to determine how much you want to pay yourself an hour. You certainly have to be realistic, but you don't want to short yourself either. You really do need to get paid. <br /><br /> When you come up with a price that you think is realistic, compare it to other products that are similar to see if you are in the ballpark. Also, ask friends and family for honest feedback. This can be a great way to get an idea if your price is likely to work. <br /><br /> Decide Where To Sell Your Craft <br /><br /> Third, you are going to need to decide on where you will sell your crafts. You need to consider the types of crafts you are selling, and fit them to specific shows. If you are selling items that don't fit into the show, you may spend money for space, and end up not selling anything. <br /><br /> There are lots of smaller shows that you can get started with, in order to keep the costs down. This will also enable you to test your products and prices without too much investment. <br /><br /> There are lots of websites that will help you locate craft shows. Just type craft shows into Google to find some of these sites. <br /><br /> You can also check with schools, churches and farmers markets to find more possibilities to sell your products. <br /><br /> Once you get rolling you will have more ideas than you can follow.   <bio>For more information on selling your crafts visit <a href="http://svince.buddha327.hop.clickbank.net/" >http://svince.buddha327.hop.clickbank.net/</a>  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Removing Wax From Your Carpet</title>
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				<pubDate>Wed, 14 Nov 2007 04:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>white distilled vinegar</category><category>carpet care</category><category>carpet cleaner</category><category>terry cloth towel</category><category>spotter</category><category>vinegar solution</category><category>vinegar and water</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/removing-wax-from-your-carpet</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ Wax on a carpet can seem like a catastrophe. It seems like nothing could possibly get it out but this is not the case. It is actually quite simple to do and is easily within the realm of the do it yourselfer. Read this article and learn how to remove wax from your carpet.  First lets talk about]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[ Wax on a carpet can seem like a catastrophe. It seems like nothing could possibly get it out but this is not the case. It is actually quite simple to do and is easily within the realm of the do it yourselfer. Read this article and learn how to remove wax from your carpet. <br /><br /> First lets talk about the supplies that you will need. You will need some cotton <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/terry+cloth+towel" rel="tag">terry cloth towel</a>s which are available at most home improvement stores, a steam iron, a bottle of carpet <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/spotter" rel="tag">spotter</a> and a bottle of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/vinegar+and+water" rel="tag">vinegar and water</a> spotter. To make the vinegar spotter you will mix one part <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/white+distilled+vinegar" rel="tag">white distilled vinegar</a> and three parts of water in a spray bottle. Fill the iron with water and plug it in near the spot. Set it on the lowest steam setting and place it somewhere where it can not be knocked over. While it is heating up get a couple of the terry cloth towels and soak them in water. Wring them out so they are just damp and not sopping wet. Now place the towel over the wax spot and place the iron on top of it. Keep the iron moving so as to not burn the carpet. Check the towel every couple seconds and change the position of it or switch to a new one when it is full of wax. This should have removed all of the wax and now you just need to remove any further residue. To do this, spray the spot with your general spotter and dab it up with a clean and dry terry cloth towel. Repeat this step several times but do not over saturate the carpet. Finally you will neutralize the spotter by misting the spot with the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/vinegar+solution" rel="tag">vinegar solution</a>. Let it dwell for a second and then blot it up with your towel. Repeat it one more time and you are done and wax free. <br /><br /> Hopefully this article has helped you take care of your wax problem. If it sounds too complicated or any color from the wax remains you should call a local <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/carpet+cleaner" rel="tag">carpet cleaner</a>. Good luck.   <bio>Go to <a href="http://www.littlerockcarpetcleaning.info" >http://www.littlerockcarpetcleaning.info</a> for more information on <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/carpet+care" rel="tag">carpet care</a>.  </bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Heated Towel Rails Take the Chill Out of Winter</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:08:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>heated towel rail</category><category>heated towel racks</category><category>heated towel rails</category><category>bitter cold weather</category><category>decorative flair</category><category>weather forces</category><category>last decade</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/heated-towel-rails-take-the-chill-out-of-winter</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the chill of winter, a heated towel rail is more than just luxury. When temperatures dip far below zero, the ability to keep your towel warm against the biting cold and to ensure that it is pleasant to use instead of painful is a veritable Godsend. Heated towel rails have been around for many]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[In the chill of winter, a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/heated+towel+rail" rel="tag">heated towel rail</a> is more than just luxury. When temperatures dip far below zero, the ability to keep your towel warm against the biting cold and to ensure that it is pleasant to use instead of painful is a veritable Godsend. <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/heated+towel+rails" rel="tag">Heated towel rails</a> have been around for many years, but their popularity has steadily grown throughout the <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/last+decade" rel="tag">last decade</a> in particular. Many online sites have dedicated several of their pages to answering some of the most common questions consumers have about how these rails work as well as how to purchase them. There are four factors, which are large contributors to the rise in heated towel rail sales: One, they are economical, especially in winter months when heating costs can become absorbitant. Two, they are easy to use and most can be added to existing towel racks, thereby eliminating the need to purchase a brand new fixture in addition to the warmer. Third, many fashionable heated rails are now available, which allows consumers to add a little <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/decorative+flair" rel="tag">decorative flair</a> to their environs. Fourth and lastly, the price of <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/heated+towel+racks" rel="tag">heated towel racks</a> has reduced greatly over the last few years as technological advancements have made manufacture less costly. The manufacturer's savings directly effect the retail price of heated towel rails, as company savings get passed on to the consumer.<br><br>Heated Towel Rails Save you Money<br><br>In the winter months, <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/bitter+cold+weather" rel="tag">bitter cold weather</a> forces residents to heat their homes continually; this hikes up their gas and electric bill considerably. Heated towel rails are very energy efficient and can easily reach temperatures of up to 130 degrees Fahrenheit. This means that if you warm your towel or bathrobe while you shower, you can come out into snug warmth without having to turn you house heaters on full blast, which could cost you a significant amount of money. In addition, if your shower room is small or not very well ventilated, you usually need to have a heated fan or a house-vent heater going full blast while you shower so that the room does not get over-damp and mildew. If you purchase and use a heated towel rail, the rail takes care of the damp in the room by radiating consistent steam-reducing heat and saves you the large amount of money you would otherwise have to spend to run those heaters full blast almost daily while you shower.<br><br>Easy To Install and Use<br><br>Many heated towel rails attach directly to your existing towel fixtures, which greatly increases installation ease. In addition, rails come in a wide variety of installation models. This means that you can choose whether you would rather have a wall mount that is hard-wired directly into your electric wires or choose a model that you can simply plug in. All models come with clear and concise installation instructions and many professional installers can do the job for you very quickly and safely. Additional features are also available to you, such as touch-control panels, which allow you to regulate how warm your towels are and how heated your shower room should remain.<br><br>Decorate your Home<br><br>Your home is a place for you to express you individuality and to foster comfort. In keeping with these values, heated towel rails come in a vast assortment of sizes, colours and decorating styles. Everything from Catalina flat board styles to cylindrical chrome Riviera styles are available for purchase. Some towel rails reach from floor to ceiling, while others span just two or three feet. Heated towel rails come in all different styles and designs and are sure to fit the tastes of any given home.<br><br>Cost Efficiency is Key<br><br>It should not cost you a fortune to keep your shower room and towels warm. As clearly seen with the home computer, many technological advances in recent years have reduced the price of manufacturing electronic goods. For this reason, the cost of purchasing a heated towel rail has decreased significantly over the years. This heating system is now available to consumers at every price point and is available to be enjoyed by people from every socio-economic sector.<bio>Finley Bathhurst is a company representative and kitchen designer who provides content for 'Towel Rails-uk' (http://www.towelrails-uk.com), one of the most recognised supplier of <a href="http://www.towelrails-uk.com/">Heated towel rails</a>, <a href="http://www.towelrails-uk.com/Traditional_Radiators.htm">Traditional radiators</a> and chrome towel rails in Britain.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Everyone Loves a Clean Toilet</title>
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				<pubDate>Fri, 14 Nov 2008 21:57:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>germs and bacteria</category><category>mineral stains</category><category>dangerous germs</category><category>toilet spray</category><category>dirty toilet</category><category>toilet brush</category><category>tank lid</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/everyone-loves-a-clean-toilet</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Cleaning your toilet is not the most popular of activities on your list of 'things to do' when your not at work, no one really likes to clean a toilet but it is essential to keep a toilet clean. A dirty toilet can be a breeding ground for harmful and dangerous germs, not only this but it will look]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[Cleaning your toilet is not the most popular of activities on your list of 'things to do' when your not at work, no one really likes to clean a toilet but it is essential to keep a toilet clean. A <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/dirty+toilet" rel="tag">dirty toilet</a> can be a breeding ground for harmful and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/dangerous+germs" rel="tag">dangerous germs</a>, not only this but it will look horrible and smell nasty if not cleaned regularly and properly. <br><br>Before you begin to clean your toilet properly like most things you must have the right tools to do the job, make sure you have the following supply list:<br><br>Eye Protection<br>Goggles are to protect your eyes from harmful chemicals.<br><br><a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/toilet+brush" rel="tag">Toilet Brush</a><br>A Toilet Brush is essential for scrubbing the germs away.<br><br>Rubber Gloves<br>Rubber gloves are to protect your hands from coming into contact with <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/germs+and+bacteria" rel="tag">germs and bacteria</a>.<br><br>Paper Towels<br>Paper Towels are for cleaning the exterior of the toilet.<br><br>Toilet Cleaner<br>Non abrasive Bleach/disinfectant or cleaning powder to clean the toilet. <br><br>Spray Cleaner<br>To clean the exterior of the toilet and seat.<br><br>Bleach Spray<br>To clean other areas like the toilet handle and seat.<br><br>Cleaning Sponge<br>Sponges are for cleaning the exterior of the toilet.<br><br>Once you have got these cleaning products follow these steps to get your toilet clean:<br><br>•	Remove items from atop and around the toilet. Clearing items away from the toilet will keep them out of the way and will prevent any accidental drops into the toilet.<br><br>•	Wipe down the toilet with a damp sponge. Moisten a sponge with hot water and wipe around the tank, lid, seat, base, and the exterior of the bowl. This removes excess dirt and helps disperse the cleaning product.<br><br>•	Squirt a liquid toilet cleaner inside the bowl. Squirt the cleaner inside the bowl, starting at the rim and making sure to get the area under the lip of the bowl. Read the manufacturer's instructions first for specific directions. Many cleaners work best if you allow them to soak on the bowl for a while.<br><br>•	Scrub the bowl with a toilet brush. Brush the entire bowl thoroughly; paying special attention to <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/mineral+stains" rel="tag">mineral stains</a> that may accumulate along the water level and at the back of the bowl. The more thoroughly you scrub the bowl, the cleaner it will get.<br><br>•	Flush the toilet. Flushing rinses the bowl and the brush. Continue to scrub as the water drains from the toilet. Repeat several times to thoroughly rinse the bowl and brush.<br><br>•	Spray an anti-bacterial bathroom cleaner all over the exterior of the toilet and the seat. Spray the rest of the toilet with a disinfectant cleaner. Follow the manufacturer's directions. Make sure to get both the top and bottom of the seat, and spray the entire exterior of the toilet. Use a cloth or paper towel to work in, and wipe away, the cleaner.<br><br>•	Clean the handle thoroughly. Be sure to get the handle with the disinfectant spray. The handle is the primary avenue for the spread of germs, so clean it well.<br><br>•	Spray the floor and tiles around the toilet with the disinfectant spray. Wipe clean with paper towels or a cloth.<br><br>•	Replace items that were on or around the toilet. Put on clean gloves and rinse off the items that were on or around the toilet. Wipe them dry with a paper towel and put them back in their places.<br><br>If you clean your toilet once a week it is considered normal for an average family or household, follow these steps carefully and you will have a toilet that anyone would be happy sitting on.<bio>Written on behalf of Clickcleaning.com, a leading UK supplier of <a href="http://www.clickcleaning.com">Cleaning Products</a> for business or home.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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				<title>Choosing the Right Towel Rail For You</title>
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				<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 04:01:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<category>heated towel rail</category><category>bathroom towel warmers</category><category>floor models</category><category>geometric shapes</category><category>electric style</category><category>elegant addition</category><category>british thermal unit</category>		<guid>http://www.artwoo.com/article/choosing-the-right-towel-rail-for-you</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A practical and elegant addition to your bathroom is a heated towel rail. This wondrous item not only will provide a place to store and heat your towels it can provide extra warmth in your bathroom. Designs can be almost anything these days from curvaceous polished chrome to keen geometric shapes]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[A practical and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/elegant+addition" rel="tag">elegant addition</a> to your bathroom is a <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/heated+towel+rail" rel="tag">heated towel rail</a>. This wondrous item not only will provide a place to store and heat your towels it can provide extra warmth in your bathroom. Designs can be almost anything these days from curvaceous polished chrome to keen <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/geometric+shapes" rel="tag">geometric shapes</a> and models. These dual purpose items will create a beautiful focal point in your bathroom.<br><br>Towel warmers are no longer a dreary unimaginative part of your bathroom. They come in a wide range of styles that will add sophistication. Increased surface area created by a heated towel rail is more efficient and environmentally friendly to warm your bathroom and your towels. With so many companies offering them there is no reason that you will not be able to find a design to suit your taste. Best of all you should be able to take it with you if you were to move. The choices in styles include both wall mounted and traditional <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/floor+models" rel="tag">floor models</a>. <br><br>You can find a large number of companies creating designer towel rails. No, matter your personal style or budget you will find the right model for you. They come in tube on tube, circular, grid and flat construction. You will find contemporary towel warmers and companies that design ones that have the look and feel of yesteryear. You can find them to match your current bathroom fittings and most companies offer all the supplies that you will need. <br><br><a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/british+thermal+unit" rel="tag">British Thermal Unit</a>s is the standard means of measuring out powers in a heated towel rail. You may also find them measured in watts. The conversion from one to another equates to 3.412 watts equals 1 BTU. To deduce the most suitable British Thermal Unit for your bathroom consider the size of the room. Logically the larger the room the larger the BTU you will want to use. If you are unsure of where to start consult your local plumber for advice. <br><br>You will find "hyrdonic" or water warmed towel rails, traditional radiator style and <a href="http://www.artwoo.com/tag/electric+style" rel="tag">electric style</a>. The one you choose will depend on several things. If you have an older home that still uses radiators then a radiator style towel warmer would be a perfect fit. Most manufacturers should be able to match the design, color and fittings to your current home. With radiator style towel rails make sure that you note whether you want a traditional on/off mechanism or a thermostatic one. The thermostatic switch would be more cost effective since you have greater control over the temperature. <br><br>Electric towel rails can be hardwired to your bathroom's electrical system or you may purchase them as stand alone units that will use a standard wall outlet. Most have timers that allow you to set them according to your own bath/shower schedule. They operate with a closed system where the warmers are oil filled and use a filament to warm the oil. These are cost effective because they use low wattage heating elements. They are also safer than traditional towel warmers. Plug-in towel rails are procurable in a variety of floor and wall models and as shelving units. Many companies carry smaller models for warmer wash cloths, hand towels or even kitchen towels. <br><br>"Hydronic" or water warmed heated towel rails come as wall or floor mounted. They can be installed to use your home plumbing and current hot water heater. They use special pumps and separate heating tube system to keep your towels and bathroom warm. They are considered energy efficient and safer to use. They are a closed system similar to traditional radiators however, they do not attach to your current heating unit. <br><br>As you can see there are a number of options to choose from. Determining the best heated towel rail system for your personal use will depend greatly on your current plumbing and electrical set up in your home. Once you have decided on the style you wish to use, the BTU that will suit your needs and placement of the towel warmer, the next step would be to find the style and design to suit your budget. Your final step will be having this wonderful item installed in your bathroom.<bio>Finley Bathhurst is a writer and kitchen designer who represents 'Towel Rails-uk' (http://www.towelrails-uk.com), one of the most established producers of <a href="http://www.towelrails-uk.com/">Heated towel rails</a>, <a href="http://www.towelrails-uk.com/Traditional_Radiators.htm">Traditional radiators</a> and white towel rails in Great Britain.</bio>]]></content:encoded>
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