Garages, Outdoor Rooms & Exteriors

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• Ladder Safety

  Ladder Safety

  Make sure your project is a help to your home, not a harm to your body.
• Lead

  Lead Dust

  Homes built before 1978 may need protective measures.
• Carbon Monoxide

  Carbon Monoxide

  Your garage can create an entrance into your home for carbon monoxide.
• Harmful Chemicals

  Poisonous Intruders

  An Environmental Protection Agency list of indoor pollutants and solutions that could affect your health.
• Garage

  Getting a Grip on the Garage

  Garages can really spin out of control this time of year.
• Termites

  Termite Trouble

  Fighting the termite battle on the home front.
• Clutter

  Waging the War on Garage Clutter Takes Planning

  Here are some basic tips for winning the war on clutter in your garage.
• Car

  Car Care Secrets

  What's the secret to better car care? Mary Findley offers tips for keeping your vehicle looking its best.
• Storage

  What's In Storage?

  Have a needle in your haystack? Create a system that will let you find it every time.
• Self Storage

  Is Self Storage for You?

  The truth is, there IS more storage space! So what if you have to drive down the block to use it...
• Winterizing

  Checklist for Winter

  Along with the beauty of winter wonderlands, comes a yearly winterizing check of your home.
• Garage Sale

  Get Garage Sale Savvy

  Spruce up your forgotten stuff and you can have a garage sale to remember, says home fix-up expert Beverly DeJulio.
• Safety

  Home Inspection Reminders

  Short steps to keeping your home safe.
• Sweeping

  Sweeping Made Easy

  Sweeping can be downright simple if you follow a few basic principles.
• Clutter

  Keeping it Simple

  Master the secret of easy decorating and cleaning.
• Basement

  Cleaner Concrete

  Smooth finish in the basement
• Organizing Strategies

  Storing Stuff

  Remember where you put it.
• Clutter

  Uncluttering Rules

  Get out from under your stuff — and stay there!
• Indoor Contaminants

  A Clean Home is a Healthy Home — Or Is It?

  We take for granted that a clean home is a healthy home. But appearances can be deceiving!

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