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• Vacuum Not Working as Well as It Should?

  Quick pointers in vacuum cleaner maintenance

• Label Savvy

  There's more on the label than you might think.

• Laundry Color Tips

  What to do to prevent color loss.

• Carpet and Rug Institute Earns ANSI Certification For Its Green Carpet Testing Programs

  The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) is the first organization within the soft floor covering sector to earn accreditation as a certification body for indoor air quality by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI).

• Treat Your Rug Right

  How to care for high quality area rugs.

• Road Trip!

  The ever-ready vehicle is stocked with the necessities that will make you look as organized as you really will be.

• Storing Stuff

  Remember where you put it.

• How Does Your Water Affect Your Laundry?

  Your water supply may require extra measures for best results.

• Home Restoration After the Smoke Clears

  The IICRC provides tips for fire victims facing clean up.

• Contagious Pets

  Protect your family from zoonotic diseases.

• 4 Steps to An Organized Refrigerator

  Can't find the pickles? Try these quick tips to get the ice box in line.

• Sorting Secrets

  There's more to the sorting game than just keeping dark garments away from the gleaming whites.

• On Laundry Detergent

  The Soap and Detergent Association lays out the options for getting your clothes clean.

• Exterior House Cleaning

  Your home’s exterior takes a beating from mother nature, but you can intervene. A once-or-twice-yearly cleaning may also reveal a gutter or roof in need of attention.
• Carpet Cleaning

  What is a Hot Water Extraction ("Steam") Cleaning Method?

  "Live steam" is not employed in this cleaning method, only warm or hot water.

• Vacuuming Tips: High and Low Cleaning

  Tackle more than the floor with this multi-talented tool.

• Six Tips for Organizing Your Refrigerator

  The art of knowing what is where in your ice box.

• Clean Wooden Wall Paneling Like a Pro

  Sealed wood is easy to clean since you're really cleaning the finish — not the wood itself.

• For Dummies® — Caulking Your Tub and Shower

  How to remove old caulking, treat for mold and apply a new, protective caulk line.

• A Clean Home is a Healthy Home — Or Is It?

  We take for granted that a clean home is a healthy home. But appearances can be deceiving!

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