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Fact Check: Can Hand Sanitizer Start a Car Fire?
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A number of internet stories have begun circulating about hand sanitizer igniting cars and causing massive fire damage, all with just a little bad luck. As always, it can be difficult to tell what's real and what's fiction, and in an age where most of us carry a little sanitizer on hand, it can be scary to think the bottle will explode in the heat. So is it really as dangerous as people say?As ... ...more
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Killer Mixes: Household Cleaners You Can't Combine
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I like supercharging my cleaning power, but not at the expense of health and safety. To the unaware, mixing some simple household products can cause dangerous and even deadly, chemical reactions, even in small amounts. As always, keep cleaners out of reach of children and pets, and when in doubt, don't mix any cleaners, but never, ever mix these common solutions:1. Bleach and AmmoniaThis is a ... ...more
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Skip the Homemade Hand Sanitizer
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Anybody who knows me or reads my blog knows that I love DIY alternatives. I like trying new recipes and crafting new and exciting projects to make my home a little more beautiful and functional. But one thing I won't post to this page is a homemade hand sanitizer recipe, and you should be very cautious if you use a recipe you find online-- assuming you can still find the ingredients at ... ...more