72: Brick Grouse

How, exactly, do you clean bricks? And does a toothbrush cap really protect you from a close encounter with an insect? These answers and more on today’s episode of Spotless.

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71: The Ice is Right

Special Spotless Ice-Making Correspondent Anna Urband joins Hanna and Andrew to demonstrate the new whiz-bang ice ball maker that’s been all over Instagram lately. Plus, Hanna plays a little game of “Bone, Marry, Kill” with some of America’s classic cleaning icons.

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68: Bad Chair Day

Where do you put you “half-cleans”? And do you think maybe there’s a better way, like, say, hooks? Hanna and Andrew talk about The Clothes Chair aka The Chair aka Not Quiet The Dresser. Plus: How to clean dog barf, what to do about spilled scented oil, and why our toothbrushes should all have protective coverings.

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65: Fruit Flies When You're Having Fun

What’s the perfect number of worms? Depends. If you’re trying to create a thriving worm farm that will create rich fertilizer for your little garden, you’re going to need a non-zero number of worms. But if you’re trying to feed your cat in the shower (because…reasons), ideally “none” is the optimal value.

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