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Draperies
The Drapery Department
Find out what you can realistically expect from cleaning window draperies.
Asthma And Allergies
Why Should People with Asthma & Allergies Dust?
For people who suffer from asthma and allergies, dusting can be a great way to avoid asthma & allergy triggers such as dust mite feces and pollen. The trick is to remove dust rather than spread it around.
Consumer Reports
Consumer Reports'® Tests Find Quality of Store Brands' Products on Par with National Name Brands
Want comparable quality at a lower price? Buy store brands says Consumer Reports, in the August 2005 Issue.
Carpet Cleaning
Easy Carpet Cleaning Tips
Easy carpet cleaning tips from the Carpet and Rug Institute
Carpet Cleaning
Five Reasons to Take Better Care of Your Carpet
Why and how to work smarter, not harder, to keep your carpet looking great for years to come.
Drains
Drain Cleaning Made Easy
Before you call the plumber, here's what to do.
Hand-washing
Stay Clean While Enjoying Outdoor Recreation
How to stay clean during outdoor activities.
Schools
Not Just for Looks: Outlining Reasons for Clean Schools
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.
Cleaning Services
Helpful Tips for Choosing a Trustworthy Home Cleaning Service
Be better prepared to select an honest, reliable cleaning service – and enjoy the benefits.
Motivation
Overcoming Procrastination
Five ways to get motivated.
Termites
Termite Trouble
Fighting the termite battle on the home front.
Central Vacuums
Benefits of Central Vacuums
Seven reasons to go central.
Stain Removal
Stain Removal Made Easier
Understanding spot ‘make-up’ is key to removal.
Leather
Loving Leather
The kinds and care of leather upholstery.
Carpet Cleaning
Be Proactive in Carpet Care
Your carpet installation is a significant investment, both in monetary terms and overall home image. It is important to implement a maintenance program from the beginning.
Killing Germs
Are You Winning the Battle with Biofilm?
Scientists are finding germs are apparently smarter, tougher and more organized than anyone ever imagined.
Smoke Alarms
Smoke Alarm Savvy
Choices, choices. With more than one variety ... which will get you and your family out of the house fastest?
Motivation
The Lighter Side — Pumping Dirt: Cleaning Your Way to a Sleeker Physique
Pumping dirt is the new exercise craze combining aerobics, calisthenics, weight lifting, and, yes, housecleaning.
Laundry
Washday Helpers
What improves your laundering, from enzyme prewashes to fabric softeners.
Furniture
Can Prolonged Sitting Be Dangerous to Health?
How much time does a person sit at home and how does it affect his or her overall health? Some studies note that worldwide the average person spends roughly 300 minutes, or 21% of their day sitting; many people spend much longer. What can remain after we get up? In many cases, “fallout”...