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Clean Sweep: These Deals Are Fantastik for Sparkling Home

Housework is a dirty job, so you may as well make the most of it by saving with local specials and services.

CREATURE-FREE CARPETS: Who knows what’s introduced into your carpet after family members trek through muddy streets. is offering homeowners the chance to take advantage of its services for $50 less than usual costs. The online coupon allows first-time customers to take advantage of the carpet cleaning services. The coupon needs to be presented at the time of cleaning.

IN WITH THE NEW, OUT WITH THE MOLD: also features a special for first-time customers. Homeowners can get 150 square feet cleaned for free without further obligation. In addition to Christians Brothers’ carpet cleaning, another service you may want to take advantage of is the company’s mold remediation. Health risks associated with mold include allergic reactions, infections and asthma.

REST EASY WITH CLEAN PILLOWS: Experts recommend changing out pillows between one and three years. People with allergies are particularly susceptible to older pillows that contain body oils, skin flakes and very often dust mites. is selling Hollander classic striped pillows for $4.99 to $9.99, depending on the size you need.

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WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY: is touting Black Friday a little earlier than the usual post-Thanksgiving rush. Sales at the store start Thursday and run through Friday into the weekend. Clean windows will cost you less than eight bucks. Windex or Fantastik cleaners are two for $5 and two giant rolls of Sparkle paper towels are $2.88.

HELPING HANDS: Keeping your hands free from random toxins and chemical substances are always good idea when cleaning. is selling a three-pack of CLC Latex Dipped Gloves for $3.99 to help protect your digits. The cotton/polyester knit shell, natural latex rubber dip palm and elasticized wrist provide added comfort for even the most tedious of tasks.

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