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- Once a year, many people scour their homes — deep cleaning and getting rid of items they haven’t used or worn in years. However, people who clean and stay organized throughout the year are more likely to be happy, healthy and financially comfortable.
- Three simple steps to keeping your home clean on a daily basis.
- While cleanliness may be next to godliness, it’s also very closely related to disinfection.
- We've taken some of Don Aslett's best advice from this lively book that will change your clutter accrual ... and your life.
- Carpets receive the greater part of daily household abuse: pet stains, drink spills, food stains, soil, sun-fade, bleach discoloration and lots more. So before you discard the old floor covering for a new one, consider an alternative that’s a lot easier on the pocketbook – professional color restoration.
- Extensive CR testing also finds some stylish vacuums to be sub-par performers.
- In-depth kitchen report includes CR ratings and buying advice for flooring, countertops, ranges, microwaves and range hoods, cooktops, wall ovens, refrigerators and dishwashers.
- Find out Consumer Reports' picks, plus tips for keeping (or making) your lawn beautiful.
- Want comparable quality at a lower price? Buy store brands says Consumer Reports, in the August 2005 Issue.
- Consumer Reports confirms that gas-powered pressure washers have a clear performance edge over electric models. But more pressure also means more chance for injury with any pressure washer.
- Organic products worth buying — and those you can skip; tips on buying organic without breaking the bank.
- Largest study of its kind shows highest percentage of dirty birds since CR began testing in 1998.
- 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.
- Entertaining is a great way to warm up the Winter weather, and everyone’s favorite part of get-togethers is often admittedly the food! However, no one’s cheer should be interrupted due to contracting foodborne illness.
- Is clutter taking over your kitchen, desk top, entryway, nightstand, and even your car? Learn how to get those hot spots organized and clutter-free!
- HC asked makers of special surfaces how to clean their products. Here are their tips.
- Quick tips: How NOT to use a "laptop" computer.
- There are at least two things that can be done to create a clean and healthy indoor living environment.
- Being sure stoves and other kitchen appliances are energy efficient could save you some dough.
- Easy tips to clean up your closet.

