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"  1. Wipe Down the Screen Unplug the TV, then wipe it with a dry micro-fiber cloth ($15 for three, getclean.am); cleansers can harm its coating. 2. Sanitize Remotes  Carefully degunk the buttons with a toothpick, and then (as remotes can be as bacteria-laden as toilet handles!) swab with a disinfecting wipe. 3. Dust Speakers  De-fuzz with the soft-brush attachment of your vacuum cleaner; bristles get into crevices without scratching the finish. 4. Stash DVD&amp;#039;s Out of Sight Sort movies by genre (rom-coms, cartoons) in dust-proof paperboard boxes, like Kassett boxes from IKEA ($4 for two, ikea.com) 5. Keep Cords Together Label both ends of cables with colored tape (Scotch Expressions, $2.50); secure excess with a twist tie. 6. Spot-Clean to Keep Carpets Fresh Spray a stain-removal formula (like Bissell Power Shot Oxy, $6) directly on the stain, allow it to work for five minutes, then blot it up with a clean, absorbent cloth. 7. Catch Dust Bunnies Use a flexible 29-inch-long dust-grabber to get under heavy pieces ($18, amazon.com).  This article originally appeared on Good Housekeeping.  ----- Plus:DIY project ideas \u00BB Inside a bargain-filled bungalow \u00BB16 brilliant ideas for bookshelves \u00BBEasy weeknight meals \u00BB37 ways to make something new out of something old \u00BB "^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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