Time for spring cleaning and give

Spring is here and the Red Cross urges us to have a little spring cleaning in our closets.

"Our stores screaming for good quality clothes summer", said the CEO of the Red Cross warehouses, Kate Cher.

"When you have some free time on the weekend, why not clean out your closets and give their summer dresses long forgotten to life, turning them into a shop of the Red Cross!"

Ms. Cher has tips for spring cleaning in your hand.

1 Wait for a warm, sunny day and open the windows and let in fresh air. Research shows that asthma is more pollutants in the air in our homes than outside. An open window and provide support for a fast and clean wash insect screens.

Sweep and mop floors 2 Clean or replace the floor mats and vacuum under beds. A simple and inexpensive way to cool a mattress is simply a pinch of baking soda, wait a few minutes and then vacuum.

3 Clean the linen after washing instructions, replace all the pillows and ventilate your mattress.

Save and check 4 Wash and sanitize cutting boards, cleaning the kitchen and cabinets, the Food Feed the expiration dates of medications, cleaning the oven, microwave and stove, clean and descale the kettle boiling some vinegar and water, and do not forget , the toaster pull the crumbs before shaking.

5 Finally, go through all the drawers and cabinets and all from all surfaces, then carefully place all the items you think you need. Leave the rest of the Red Cross Shop.

"Do not be afraid, it's easy to make a donation to the Red Cross shop make," Cher said.

"Go easy on the hand and their products on the counter, or put it on the" Donate Now box "at the entrance to each store.

To the location of the store nearest Red Cross to visit redcross.org.au/shops or call 1800 339 888th

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