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Mood for Summer
Creating a happy, energized home during the warmer months
starts with getting “chore-ganized” to spend the maximum time
enjoying family and friends. Tapping into your senses – particularly the sense of smell – can also boost the mood throughout
your home.
Get the most out of your home in the laundry room and beyond
with these fun, simple and creative tips from author, blogger and
lifestyle expert Jordan Reid of Ramshackle Glam.
Everything has its place. Cut down the clutter and create plenty of
open room for sorting and folding. Put all of your laundry-related
items on shelves within reaching distance of the washer and
dryer. A mounted ironing board is perfect for smaller spaces – you
can keep it out of the way, yet easily accessible. With clutter-free
surfaces, you’ll have plenty of room for an odor neutralizer or light
deodorizer such as Air Wick’s New Snuggle Fresh Linen to chase
away the unsavory smells of dirt and grime-laden clothes inevitable in the summer.
Give your laundry a boost. Infuse your clothes with long-lasting
scents that linger in folded laundry for weeks. New Snuggle Scent
Boosters, available in Lavender Joy and Blue Iris Bliss, are easy to
use. Just toss one of the single pacs in the washer before adding
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