Top Easter Ideas

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Easter always plays an important role in ushering in spring. Whether you embrace the religious aspects of the holiday or simply enjoy the arrival of bunnies, baby chicks and coloured eggs on the scene, it always lets us know spring has arrived for good. Everyone has a different way of celebrating – some plan a …

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Earth Hour 2012: What are you doing?

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Will you be participating in Earth Hour 2012? There’s only one day left (actually, 1 day, 01 hours, 28 minutes and 30 seconds). If you’re struggling to find ways to do your part, we always like to point to our ENERGY STAR® partnership! In August last year, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized six Electrolux washers as …

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Fun with food pranks for April Fools’ Day

Watch out for April Fools' Day!

Joke’s on you! April Fools’ Day is celebrated by people all over the world.  Depending on the country in which you live, the pranks may end at noon (i.e. Canada) or carry on until the day’s end (i.e. the US). There is a long history of a day of fools, a day for jokes and …

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Top 5 Spring cleaning tips

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How to get your house ready for spring It hits us every year.  You can’t be sure when it’s coming but suddenly, the sun streams in the windows and something magical happens. Dust.  It’s everywhere.  How did the windows get so dirty?  What is with the floor – are people walking through jam, then dancing …

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5 tips to get your green (smoothie) on

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Have you been tempted by the recent trend of green smoothies? It seems there are two camps – either you’ve tried them and love them, or you can’t imagine why anyone would ever make and drink something so brilliantly green!  If you think about it, though, this should tell you that most people who have tried …

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