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The holidays are often a time for many long overdue re-connections with old friends. We've all received that unexpected phone call that goes "Oh, hey- I'm back in town, would love to see you! Can I drop by?..." This inevitably leads to the lightning rush to stash everything into the closet in a mad cleaning frenzy! We found this article via About.com, titled ""How to Clean a Living Room in No Time at All" (about 15 minutes). It gives some helpful tips for these "emergency" situations.