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- Ten tips from Marcia Ramsland.
- When furniture shopping, keep storage and organization in mind. If you like a simple, clean design, then you are going to hate it cluttered with things. Make sure to choose pieces that will hold and organize the things you own.
- Adding plants is a great way to spruce up your home, but if you share your home with a dog or cat, you’ll want to choose your plants carefully.
- Pocket pets can transmit salmonella to people. Here's how to handle them safely.
- The kinds and care of leather upholstery.
- Use soft water and you'll do less hard scrubbing.
- Many times the space you have is more than enough for your belongings.
- Children four and younger more likely to be hospitalized after unintentionally swallowing medicines than all other unintentional injuries.
- Recipes for homemade cleaners from Hannah Keeley.
- It's dark, it's dangerous, and it's alive....
- Small acts to maximize the pleasure you take in your clean home.
- Carpet cleaning advice for those really muddy, dirty carpet situations.
- Dust mites are not only found in beds, they are virtually everywhere.
- Clean Hands Week provides a refresher course in handwashing.
- Raid the kitchen and laundry room for safer alternatives to cleaning chemicals.
- Outlining specific, smaller tasks helps a child succeed.
- Anyone who has washed or worn white clothes knows that white shirts stop looking white after a few washes and start to turn a shade of gray. A new laundry-detergent enzyme helps prevent this from happening, without the use of bleach.
- A new animated, interactive Web site from EPA identifies everyday exposures to radiation, including in the home.
- When a school looks clean and healthy, people tend to have a positive attitude about it. But looks can be deceiving: a clean-looking school may have been cleaned merely for appearance and not for health. Desks may have heavy chemical residues and bacterial contamination. Restrooms may have been treated with a harsh disinfectant — the sink handles wiped but not sanitized. A fragranced deodorizer or air freshener may be hanging in the air emitting chemicals without addressing the source of the odor.
- Identify the source and attack it intelligently.

