Looking for a DIY alternative? Martha has the solution. While commercial glass cleaners promise a streak-free shine, many come with an ingredient list that’s long on chemicals and short on simplicity.

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Mix a gallon of hot water and a nickel-sized drop of dish soap to clean any window like this pro does. Consider your tools—make sure they are not so big that they become unwieldy and unhelpful.

Cleaning experts agree—these DIY solutions work better than the store-bought stuff. Of all the household chores we do, one of the trickiest is window cleaning. If a smudge of dirt or smear of residue ...

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