Garages, Outdoor Rooms & Exteriors

• Swimming Pool

  Pointers on Pools and Swimming Safety

  Experts recommend setting the stage for swimming safety before a single bathing suit ever gets wet.
• Dishwashing

  Ask Nancy - Mineral Deposits on Glassware & Treating Tent Mold

  Nancy Bock addresses how to prevent mineral deposits on glassware and how to remove mold on tent fabric without ruining its water resistant properties.
• Pest Control

  Don’t Let Pests Winter In Your Home

  During the winter months, it’s nice to have a cozy, warm place to come home to - but not if you’re sharing it with pests.
• Fall Cleaning

  Flip the Seasons! Fall is the Best Time to Clean

  Spring cleaning is a misnomer! Fall is by far the best time to clean.
• Good Housekeeping

  Good Housekeeping Magazine Celebrates its 125th Anniversary

  Observing its 125th anniversary in 2010, Good Housekeeping has served as a source of practical information to successfully run a home.

• Green Living

  Green your darks, lights, and whites

  Summer might be one of the easiest times to "go green" in your laundry room.
• Toilet Paper

  Say what? Cheap TP: It’s the next best thing to going paperless

  While toilet paper might not be the first thing on your mind, switching toilet paper can save you money.

• Composting

  Composting for Dummies

  Step-by-step guide to turning household waste, yard clippings, and more into free, nutrient-filled compost and mulch.
• Home Maintenance

  Home Maintenance for Dummies (2nd Edition)

  A guide to inspecting and making repairs to every part of the house.

• Houseworks

  Cut the clutter, calm your chaos, speed your cleaning and make time for the good things in life!

• How to Cheat at Cleaning

  Gives time-slashing techniques to save time on cleaning.

• Baking Soda - Over 500 Uses

  Baking soda tips from A-Z.

• Baking Soda

  How To Clean With Baking Soda

  When it comes to household versatility, baking soda is king. Here are just some of the many cleaning uses for sodium bicarbonate.
• Leather

  How To Clean Leather Seats

  Leather seats are expensive. Keep them looking that way with a little cleaning and conditioning.

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