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• 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.

• Asbestos in the Home

  Your health deserves a basic understanding of where asbestos can be found and what you should do if your home has it.

• Dustbusting

  Dust is everywhere, but you can keep it within healthy limits with this help.

• Self Storage: Mini Storage Packing Tips

  Protect your belongings by packing correctly.

• For Dummies® — Removing Old Paint from Exterior Surfaces

  Preparing to re-paint made easy.

• Laundry Boosters

  Special care products to make fabric cleaning easy, fast and economical.

• A Dusting Primer

  No matter how conscientiously you clean, dust is a part of your environment. Bust dust with our help.

• Spots and Stains

  Treat them right to persuade them to go away.

• Dusting Tips

  Surface area is the key to a good dusting tool.

• Germ Warfare - Understanding the Enemy

  What you don’t see can hurt you. Invisible to the naked eye, a world of microorganisms (living things so small you need a microscope to see them) lives in soil, on your skin, in your mouth, on the floor, doorknobs, cell phones, walls, computer keyboards, or countertops — pretty much everywhere.

• 8 Steps to Organize Your Closet Space

  A little planning makes the best use of a closet organizer system.

• Mud Mania: Cleaning Muddy Carpet

  Carpet cleaning advice for those really muddy, dirty carpet situations.

• Vacuuming Tips: High and Low Cleaning

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

• Milder Alternatives

  Recipes for homemade cleaners from Hannah Keeley.

• Fruit Trees in Containers

  Cultivate a personal-sized orchard.

• Laundry Logic

  Don’t throw money out in the wash. No need to rely on professional cleaners when you learn our laundry basics.

• The Finer Points of Bed Making

  How to make a bed with upscale hotel flair.

• Prevent Document Demise

  What should — and shouldn't — be kept in your home office.

• Carpet Cleaning Tips - Rug Cleaning

  How to clean area rugs.
• Child Safety

  How to Judge a Used Crib

  A quick rundown of crib safety essentials.

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