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- Stain-resist treatments provided on most carpets are designed to repel most acid-based dyes in many, but not all, foods and beverages. With proper patience and prompt attention, most common household spills can be removed.
- Inexpensive products outperform some more costly brands in CR’s tests.
- According to the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), hardwood floors are low maintenance, beautiful and can last for years with the right care.
- Don’t throw money out in the wash. No need to rely on professional cleaners when you learn laundry basics.
- No matter how conscientiously you clean, dust is a part of your environment. Bust dust with our help.
- If it's dirty, should you wash it, or what?
- Tips to make your wood furniture last for generations.
- Don’t even think about carrying your mail to the family room, living room, bedroom, bathroom or car.
- Organizing isn’t always about overhauling that room or digging everything out of a closet. Sometimes it is the simple, small steps that keep you organized.
- Get it over and done with!
- Every year the combination of winter storms and frozen pipes causes millions of dollars in water damage to homes and buildings. Here's what you can do to prevent problems or clean up.
- Knowing your stone is key to cleaning it.
- Your carpet's fibers, whether natural or man-made, dictate the method you should use for regular deep cleanings.
- Which stain removers work best at removing a variety of stains? CR tested them on coffee, blood, wine, sebum, motor oil, and grass stains.
- 10 cleaning solutions with a backpack model vacuum cleaner
- What's the secret to better car care? Mary Findley offers tips for keeping your vehicle looking its best.
- Are you an informed consumer? Consider these eight myths, and corresponding truths, about vacuuming.
- HC asked makers of special surfaces how to clean their products. Here are their tips.
- The IICRC answers several commonly asked questions about professional carpet cleaning.
- Check the checklist for routine maintenance and cleaning of upholstery fabrics.

