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• Should I Clean My Air Ducts?

  If not properly installed, maintained and operated, air duct components may become contaminated with particles of dust, pollen or other debris.

• Essential Oils: A Cleaning Essential?

  Decide whether cleaning with essential oils is a good fit for your home.

• Antibacterial Soap - Does it Really Help?

  Gleaning the facts amid the controversy.

• Storm Damage Restoration

  The following information is submitted by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) as a public service to those who have suffered water-related losses due to storm damage (e.g., hurricane, tornado).

• What is Lurking in Your Bathroom?

  Germs invisible to the naked eye may be faceless, but they are not nameless. Nor are the diseases they can cause. Here's how to keep a safer bathroom.

• Banishing Clutter

  There’s utter clutter! It doesn’t just happen overnight. Be disciplined, and “steady as you go” to prevent facing one very big job later.

• Laundry Do’s

  Ten tips from Marcia Ramsland.

• Simplify Your Book Collection

  If books have overgrown their shelves, it's time to do some weeding.

• Weighing Green Products

  Do they work? Are they affordable?

• Is There a Fungus Among Us?

  Be in the know before panicking about mold.

• Avoid Shocking Experiences — Electrical Safety at Home

  Keep electrical cleaning appliances from becoming hazardous.

• Patio Gardens

  Transform your patio into an outdoor room.

• Pure Personality

  How differing personality types affect your home and your family: an interview with Hannah Keeley.

• Bust Remodeling Dust

  Home improvement expert Danny Lipford lays out how to protect your home from construction dust.

• Clean Your BBQ for Sizzling Summer Cookouts

  Here's how to prevent your grill from getting dirty unnecessarily, and clean up before and after cookouts.

• HEPA & ULPA Vacuum Filters - What They Can & Can’t Do for IAQ

  It’s unwise to think that super filters will solve IAQ problems that originate elsewhere.

• Household Hazardous Waste

  Steps to safe management from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

• 9 Ways to Get More Done!

  Finally get around to ... fill in the blank!

• Silent Menace in Your Home: Mold

  Hannah Keeley offers this first installment in her Healthy Home series about hidden dangers in your home — and what to do about them.

• Reduce Home Office Mania

  Tips from the pros.

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