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• Turning Laundry on Its Side

  Benefits of the front-loading washing machine.

• For Dummies® — Tips for Cleaning Your Houseplants

  Even the most intricate leaves collect dust.

• Manly Guidelines for Garage Rehab

  Tom McNulty brings order to a traditionally male-dominated territory.

• Silent Menace in Your Home: Carbon Monoxide

  It’s silent, colorless, odorless and tasteless, but it can be fatal.

• Fruit Trees in Containers

  Cultivate a personal-sized orchard.

• Finishing School for Wood Floors

  Facts about factory-finished and unfinished floors.

• Get Rid of Ants

  The most common home invader spoils the sugar and may be destroying wood in the walls.

• Patio Gardens

  Transform your patio into an outdoor room.

• 10 Steps to Streamline the Kitchen

  A good storage plan goes a long way toward smoothing out your whole life.

• Is Self Storage for You?

  The truth is, there IS more storage space! So what if you have to drive down the block to use it...

• Spring Means: Get Organized!

  Creating a sense of order may be the most crucial of spring cleaning tasks.

• Form a Family Cleaning Team

  Motivate your family! Borrow a technique from the commercial cleaning world to do the best, most efficient cleaning job possible.

• What Germs Are We Killing? Testing and Classifying Disinfectants

  Since all germ-killers are considered pesticides, the EPA requires testing to certify manufacturer's claims for safety and effectiveness.

• Avoid Shocking Experiences — Electrical Safety at Home

  Keep electrical cleaning appliances from becoming hazardous.

• Organize for a Restful Vacation

  Have you ever come home from vacation more exhausted than when you left?

• The Dinner Party Kitchen

  Lots of helping hands, large dinners and kitchen chats all work more smoothly with advance preparation.

• Consumer Reports Reveals How To Make Water Cleaner

  How to choose a water filter.

• Don't Despair! Repair! Hints For Restoring Commonly Broken Items

  Breaking a favorite item is disheartening, especially when you don't know how to fix it. One important tip to remember is that not all adhesives are created equal.

• 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.

• Consumer Reports' Latest Vacuum Tests Suck the Air Out of Product Claims

  Consumer Reports' tests of 81 models sucked the air out of some vacuum cleaner marketing claims.

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