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• Vacuuming

  Vacuum Cleaner Testing at Consumer Reports

  When Consumer Reports talks, people listen.
• Carpet Cleaning

  What is the Standard Drying Time When Carpet is Cleaned?

  Just-cleaned carpet should dry within six to eight hours or less, and should never stay damp more than 24 hours, or microbial growth and odor may occur.

• Never Say: "Go clean your room!"

  Outlining specific, smaller tasks helps a child succeed.

• Carpet Cleaning Tips - Do-It-Yourself or Professional Cleaning?

  Interim vs. deep cleaning: when to call in the pros.

• Got a Minute?

  Transform your home in ... minutes.
• Spring Cleaning

  Spring Clean Your House in a Weekend

  Get it over and done with!

• How to Buy A Vacuum Cleaner

  Type vs. hype: what’s the best vacuum for your needs?
• Indoor Contaminants

  Stop Pollution Indoors

  Ten steps to better indoor environmental quality

• Cleaning Garage Floors

  Cleaning your garage floor is the first step if you want to change the room into a livable space, lay down new flooring, or just to improve overall appearance and safety.
• Walls

  Child Hieroglyphics

  Remedy for Wall Murals. Young children often love to scribble and draw on walls, paneling and sometimes even paper.
• Carpet Cleaning

  Carpet Cleaning Tips - Entrance Mats and Other Steps

  Contain soil and dust: fight dirt at the front door (and inside).

• A Simple Welcome Mat Defeats Winter Dirt

  Protecting your floors saves you both time and money.

• Keeping Pollen at Bay

  The last thing you want is outdoor allergies following you indoors.

• What to Look for When Hiring Carpet Cleaners

  Carpet cleaning is a seemingly inevitable task. Here are some guidelines for choosing reliable carpet cleaning services.

• Truth or Myth: Carpet Aggravates Allergies

  Does carpet aggravate allergies, or not?
• Professional Carpet Cleaning

  How Often Should I Get My Carpets Cleaned?

  Frequently-used carpet should be professionally cleaned annually or more often, depending on conditions.

• Need Help? Contact the IICRC

  If you need expert help with carpet care, water-damage restoration or any of 21 expertise areas, the IICRC can help.

• Choose Your Carpet Wisely

  It's time to become an informed carpet purchaser. Know your fibers and how they will perform in your home.
• Door Mat

  An Ounce of Prevention

  Get 85% of your cleaning done before you start!

• Carpet and Fabric Spots from Acne Creams

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

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