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2013 Fall Home Improvement September 25, 2013
Special edition of LINCOLN DAILY NEWS.com
by Jan Youngquist
to SEE....
Windows so clean you’ll be the first
With a squeegee,
it sure makes
short work.
What a nice day.
The windows are
sure dirty. Bet the
fish are biting.
Hmmm...
you are like most
Midwesterners, summer and
warm weather is the perfect time
to play and have fun outdoors. Fall
shifts thoughts more toward work
and the coming winter. You know
there are chores you should be
doing, yet you still want to enjoy
what remains of more comfortable
weather.
IF
What’s good to know is that there are tricks and
shortcuts to get some of that work done with less
time and energy, and maybe still get in a little more
play.
Soon we will all be captivated by colorful leaves
and their falling flurry, and not long after, snow will
be in the forecast. Maybe you are one who likes to
be first to see that first flake fall. If this is you, then
you probably have windows on your list of chores.
Let’s talk windows. Everyone likes clean windows to
see out when the cold pushes us inside. If you’ve ever
been disappointed in the results of your hard labor
after cleaning windows, then we have good news for
you. With the right tools and technique, window
cleaning can be a snap, and you will get great results
at little cost.
Once you experience how easy this is, you may even
want to clean your windows more often.
Clean, streak-free windows start with a cleaning solu-
tion, proper application and then, most important,
the removal of the dirty solution and a quick touchup
for a clean, streak-free shine.
The process is simple.
First, work from top windows to bottom windows.
Take a sponge, dip it in your solution, wring lightly
and wipe window.
How to wash windows
