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Office Organizing
Office Clutter Cure
Clear your office for a lean, mean, get-it-done workspace.
Housekeeping
Housework and Back Pain
Is it safe to do physical work when your back is hurting?
Dishwashing
Pricey Dish Soaps are Not Better at Cleaning
Despite the variety in dish liquid scents, colors, prices, and claims, each one works about as well as the next one.
Smoke Alarms
Be a Detector Detective
Tips for keeping smoke and CO detectors on active duty.
Sewer Back-up
Clean-up After Sewage Back-up? Not for the Squeamish, But Important to Get Right
Key facts homeowners should know about handling sewage back-ups.
Protect Your Property From The Elements
Careful maintenance of your home's outer shell prevents costly indoor messes caused by water damage later.
Sanitizing
Controlling Harmful Bacteria On Soft Surfaces In Your Home
Your family may not be the only ones enjoying the sofa. The soft, comfortable places where families relax and play at home can harbor millions of bacteria. For example, Staphylococcus bacteria can live on soft surfaces for 24 hours. Here's what to do about it.
Saving Money
Stretching Your Family's Dollar Around The Home
Making a few wise purchases now can fatten your pocketbook in the long term - from adjusting heating and cooling systems to switching to soft water so your washing machine and clothing will last longer.
Hazardous Waste
Household Hazardous Waste
Steps to safe management from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Stone
Expert Stone, Tile and Grout Care
Inside tips for making these hard surfaces easy to maintain.
Humidity
Hate the Humidity?
Check the humidity levels in your home to ensure comfortable breathing.
Carpet
How to Preserve Carpet Nap or Pile
Perhaps the traffic areas begin to look crushed or flattened, or you've recently moved your furniture around and there are indentations in the carpet. Are those “dents” permanent? What can be done to preserve carpet’s nap or pile?
Carpet Cleaning
Are You Using Seal-of-Approval Products?
The CRI Seal of Approval program identifies effective carpet cleaning solutions and equipment. Only the best pass the test.
Flooring
Floor Care Tips
Here are some tips from the International Executive Housekeepers Association (IEHA) on how to properly care for and maintain one of the hardest working surfaces in your house.
Organizing Strategies
Green Organization Tips For More Productivity, Less Stress
Organizing your home can reduce stress levels, and there are easy ways to declutter while being mindful of the environment.
Lead
Lead in Your Drinking Water?
Lead, rarely a concern at water's source, may indeed be present by the time that water pours out of your tap. Here's what to do.
Cleaning Strategy
Do I Dust or Vacuum First?
Answers to this and other important housekeeping questions from cleaning expert Don Aslett.
Antibacterial
A Perspective on Antibacterials — Please Don't Routinely Use Pesticides
One cleaning expert shares his views on antibacterial products.
Infection Prevention
APIC Launches Consumer Awareness Campaign to Prevent Healthcare Infections
A major educational campaign, launched June 23, 2011 by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), informs the public of the infection preventionist’s role in healthcare settings and ways in which patients can stay safe from infections.
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