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Trapped by chores? Make a clean getaway with tips from the pros
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Cut your housework in half, eliminate tedious yardwork and increase your savings. I've got your attention now, don't I? With enticing benefits like these, how is it that downsizing still has a negative connotation for many?

2. Free Spirit
Housework? You have more creative things to do (as soon as you find something clean to wear!).
3. Hoarder
Sentimental? Oh, yeah. Your house overflows with old ticket stubs, photos, and kids' artwork.

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Flylady refers to people who need her system as "SHEs"-- "Sidetracked Home Executives" who are perfectionistic and fear beginning to tackle housework because there won't be enough time to do it all or it won't be done perfectly.

For instance, most people automatically assume that a smaller house requires less housework than a big one.

A central vacuum does for housework what central air-conditioning does for cooling: It eliminates the hassle of storing and schlepping heavy equipment, it's quieter to use than a portable unit, and it just plain works better.

Especially if one spouse does the majority of household chores and housework, that spouse may be resentful if a few things on the honey do list get ignored repeatedly.

When a family member is sleeping or your kid is having a piano lesson, the last thing you want to do is cause an disturbance or interruption. However, the housework needs to get done sometime, ...

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Jeff Potter/Scott Brinitzer, J&G Landscape Design, Inc.
Resources: Plants: Manor View Farm, Monkton, MD; Outdoor Umbrella: Crate and Barrel.
SPECIALISTS: Painting outdoor furniture: Horizon Houseworks.

It makes difficult keep up with daily chores. What else can be expected from the dirty living environment than worthless and discouraged house? Following tips can help handle the pest and keep the house clean on your housework.

Generally they do most of the housework, most of the child rearing and care the most about their home.

Now I won't say a central vacuum will turn housework into play, but a system like this can deliver a lot of suction very quietly. And make navigating around a house like this a heck of a lot easier.

See also: House, Home, Room, Kitchen, Cleaning