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Dressing Up Your Plants
The right pot can make or break a plant.
The Bare Minimum Gardening Tools
You'll definitely need a few tools to start gardening.
Testing and Adjusting Garden Soils
Not all dirt is created equal.
Party-Perfect Patios, Decks and Lawns
The well-appointed summer hang-out is both tidy and functional.
Top Deck Treatments
Consumer Reports helps homeowners choose deck treatments that can "weather" summer and winter.
A Simple Welcome Mat Defeats Winter Dirt
Protecting your floors saves you both time and money.
Buying the Right Car Wax
Inexpensive products outperform some more costly brands in CR’s tests.
Road Trip!
The ever-ready vehicle is stocked with the necessities that will make you look as organized as you really will be.
Don't Sneeze and Drive
Ban sniffling and sneezing behind the wheel. Make your car an allergen-free zone!
Organize Your Car!
Quick tips from Vicki Norris will make your auto a mobile showcase for tidiness.
Should I Clean My Air Ducts?
If not properly installed, maintained and operated, air duct components may become contaminated with particles of dust, pollen or other debris.
Using Bacteria to Clean
Use this tiny labor force to get the job done without harmful chemicals.
Put Fleas to Flight
It takes more to get rid of fleas than simply treating your pet.
Tara Aronson's April Home Checklist
When tasks need doing only once a year, Tara Aronson's list will help keep you on schedule.
Don't Despair! Repair! Hints For Restoring Commonly Broken Items
Breaking a favorite item is disheartening, especially when you don't know how to fix it. One important tip to remember is that not all adhesives are created equal.
10 Tips for Less-Toxic Spring Cleaning — With Kids
Safely mobilize your family task force this spring.
Spring Cleaning Still in Season for Most Americans
The Soap and Detergent Association’s (SDA) spring cleaning survey reveals consumers’ cleaning personalities, purchasing patterns
Consumer Reports'® Tests Find Quality of Store Brands' Products on Par with National Name Brands
Want comparable quality at a lower price? Buy store brands says Consumer Reports, in the August 2005 Issue.
Consumer Reports® — Pressure Washers: Quick Cleaning for Less
Consumer Reports confirms that gas-powered pressure washers have a clear performance edge over electric models. But more pressure also means more chance for injury with any pressure washer.
Be Wise and Organize
A place for everything: reclaim your space and peace of mind.