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- Identify the source and attack it intelligently.
- Do your own carpet cleaning, or let the carpet cleaning pros handle it.
- Key facts homeowners should know about handling sewage back-ups.
- Careful maintenance of your home's outer shell prevents costly indoor messes caused by water damage later.
- The main benefits of energy-efficient appliances include saving money on operating costs and utility bills and protecting the environment by conserving energy. Energy-efficient models save money with lower operating costs — using 30 to 50 percent less energy than many older appliances, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists.
- Five ways to be prepared for disasters and emergencies in no time.
- We take for granted that a clean home is a healthy home. But appearances can be deceiving!
- Hannah Keeley offers this first installment in her Healthy Home series about hidden dangers in your home — and what to do about them.
- Home improvement expert Danny Lipford reveals a quick trick to protect your hands while cleaning the roof gutters.
- Inexpensive products outperform some more costly brands in CR’s tests.
- Assign appropriate jobs by age and maturity.
- Be prepared for quick action to save your carpet from a spill...and a serious carpet cleaning bill.
- Stain-resist treatments provided on most carpets are designed to repel most acid-based dyes in many, but not all, foods and beverages. With proper patience and prompt attention, most common household spills can be removed.
- The IICRC provides a consumer referral service to locate trained and certified cleaning and restoration firms and technicians.
- If your dishwasher is leaving spots on the glasses or detergent clumped in the dispenser, the Soap and Detergent Association offers a list of common problems — along with their solutions.
- A little light work keeps floors protected and clean.
- How to care for high quality area rugs.
- By showing it a little TLC and implementing these IICRC suggestions, our furniture can continue doing what it does best - supporting us and looking good!
- Scientists are finding germs are apparently smarter, tougher and more organized than anyone ever imagined.
- Defend a cozy — and healthy — home when the weather blows in.

