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Article: Can cleaning the house make women truly happy? HOUSEWORK, it is claimed, is the new therapy and can make you happy. But is it just a conspiracy to keep women in their place? ANN FOTHERINGHAM reports Liz, Kylie and Halle love it and Anthea swears by it. . .
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- Evening Times
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- April 25, 2006
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THERE'S not a thing out of place in Kim Maxwell's beautiful
Paisley home. Windows gleam, the floors are so clean you could eat
your dinner off them, and the dust is rarely allowed to settle.
Kim, 29, loves housework and spends more than an hour every day
doing it. She admits to getting sudden urges to clean out her
cupboards with the kind of excitement most people reserve for
discovering they've won the Lotto.
And if a new survey of 2000 British women is to be believed, she's
not alone.
The online research, commissioned by Discovery Home and Health,
found that 46-per cent of those questioned described themselves as
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... ... confessed to worrying about housework too much, compared to 54% nationally. A clean house made 96% of Scots ... Nationally, 10% employ a cleaner compared to 8% north of ... the most important to keep clean, compared to 28% nationally ...
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