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- Living "green" is about more than just energy efficiency and recycling; it's also about giving your family a healthier home.
- Reusable bags are particularly susceptible to contamination since remnants of meats and dairy products which may seep out of packaging remain in bags unless washed out, resulting in bacterial growth.
- Ways to keep your home and your pet parasite free.
- Cooking outdoors was once only a summer activity shared with family and friends. Now more than half of Americans say they are cooking outdoors year round. So whether the snow is blowing or the sun is shining brightly, it’s important to follow food safety guidelines to prevent harmful bacteria from multiplying and causing foodborne illness.
- Not every job requires professional assistance. However, when a professional is needed, not all professionals measure up. How can consumers choose whom to hire?
- A growing number of homeowners are realizing that it's a good idea to prepare their home for cooler weather - just as they would their wardrobe and vehicles.
- Despite the variety in dish liquid scents, colors, prices, and claims, each one works about as well as the next one.
- Complete avoidance may be difficult, but simple steps can be taken to reduce exposure.
- Don't let cleaning take over your schedule.
- Naturally, the best way to prevent odor is to eliminate its source (e.g., take out the garbage, smoke or keep pets outside, etc.), but what about existing odors already permeating your home?
- In many cases restoration can cost less than replacement.
- Few flooring materials have generated more vigorous discussion than carpet. Why? Many people misunderstand its maintenance requirements or assume that carpet is just an unhealthy product. This Q&A dispels common myths about carpet.
- Phoenixville business owner sentenced for using improper practices to remove asbestos at homes and businesses.
- Research shows radar technology could save serious money in mold damage.
- Carbon monoxide (CO) is a silent killer that can stalk any home with fuel-burning appliances. Within minutes, high concentrations of this odorless, colorless and invisible gas can become lethal. Here's advice from UL on how to protect your loved ones.
- Many of today's homes are built with products difficult to clean (stone, ceramics, specialty woods). Also, carpet or leather and upholstered furniture can be expensive to replace if irreversibly damaged by harsh chemicals or techniques.
- Prevent poison emergencies in your home and keep your children safe.
- From getting out blankets, replacing smoke detector batteries, and flipping mattresses, many people start "flipping" their home routines when the seasons change.
- "Going green" requires some forethought and organization, but every little step in that direction is worthwhile. Find out what small steps you can take.
- It’s silent, colorless, odorless and tasteless, but it can be fatal.

