Pro cleaners reveal the simple, streak‑free method for washing windows—and the common mistakes that make them look worse.

It's an area you may have forgotten all about.

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On the rare occasions when the weather is truly perfect, you probably enjoy opening your windows to let in some fresh air. On every other day, when they’re closed, you have no choice but to stare at ...

A dish soap solution makes a powerful DIY window cleaner that cuts through grime without leaving streaks. Avoid cleaning windows in direct sunlight and be sure to use clean tools to avoid streaks.

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A: To answer that question, look around your home at your carpets and windows. If the backyard activities of summer led to dirty indoor carpets and your windows are cloudy with the dust and rain of ...