Furnishings & Dusting: Drapes & Upholstery

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• The 10-Minute New Look

  Wow guests for much less than the price of a remodel!

• For Dummies® — Keeping a Pet-Friendly Home Clean

  A clean home is a comfortable home — for both you and your pet.

• Pet Meets Carpet (and Furniture)

  Damage to textiles from pet accidents only worsens as time goes by. Find out how to take the appropriate action early on.

• Oxi-type Bleach Stains

  Stain removal products containing oxygen bleaches must be used correctly or bleach spots may result.

• Sunlight Damage

  Some dyes and dye methods help vibrant color to endure long exposure to UV rays.

• Loving Leather

  The kinds and care of leather upholstery.

• Carpet and Fabric Spots from Acne Creams

  Skincare and other household products containing benzoyl peroxide can put bleached spots on carpet and fabrics.

• The Drapery Department

  Find out what you can realistically expect from cleaning window draperies.

• Floods and Flood Insurance

  Many aren't aware that they are eligible to obtain flood insurance coverage, says the National Flood Insurance Program.

• Form a Family Cleaning Team

  Motivate your family! Borrow a technique from the commercial cleaning world to do the best, most efficient cleaning job possible.

• Cleaning Up Mold

  Q & A With Dr. Thad Godish.

• Why Should People with Asthma & Allergies Dust?

  For people who suffer from asthma and allergies, dusting can be a great way to avoid asthma & allergy triggers such as dust mite feces and pollen. The trick is to remove dust rather than spread it around.

• Clean Decorating

  Beautify your home with easy-to-maintain décor.

• Spring Clean All Year Long

  Break spring cleaning tasks into just one hour a week.

• Eleven Spring Cleaning Projects

  Take advantage of the seasonal impulse to get moving!

• Vacuuming Tips: High and Low Cleaning

  Tackle more than the floor with this multi-talented tool.

• Weather The Dust Storms Of Remodeling

  Planning to remodel? Walls aren't the only things that will need to come down. Your cleaning standards and routine will need some retooling, too.

• Before Guests Arrive: A Checklist

  Here is a short checklist to help make sure you are prepared for company.

• Pet Fur Frenzy

  Cleaning expert Don Aslett solves the pet hair problem.

• Storm Damage Restoration

  The following information is submitted by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) as a public service to those who have suffered water-related losses due to storm damage (e.g., hurricane, tornado).

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