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• The Drapery Department

  Find out what you can realistically expect from cleaning window draperies.

• Sunlight Damage

  Some dyes and dye methods help vibrant color to endure long exposure to UV rays.

• TLC for Sweaters

  The delicate touch.

• Pet Meets Carpet (and Furniture)

  Damage to textiles from pet accidents only worsens as time goes by. Find out how to take the appropriate action early on.

• How to Care for Wood Furniture

  Tips to make your wood furniture last for generations.

• Caution Near Flood Water

  EPA and HHS urge caution in areas exposed to contaminated flood water.

• What Types of Air Cleaners are Available?

  There are three general types of air cleaners on the market: mechanical filters, electronic air cleaners, and ion generators.

• Why Should People with Asthma & Allergies Vacuum?

  Vacuuming is an essential part of limiting exposure to asthma and allergy triggers such as pet dander, dust mites, pollen and other allergens.

• Home Restoration After the Smoke Clears

  The IICRC provides tips for fire victims facing clean up.

• Top 10 Ways To Combat Allergies Through Better Housekeeping

  Dr. Berger shares his tips for healthier housekeeping.

• Stop Pollution Indoors

  Ten steps to better indoor environmental quality

• Ring Around the Carpet

  Discover how soil-filtration lines develop and how to address them.

• Multiple Bodies Found in Nation's Beds

  Dust mites are not only found in beds, they are virtually everywhere.

• How to Vacuum a Carpet

  Brush up on the basics of vacuuming.

• Go for the Deep Carpet Dirt

  Your carpet's fibers, whether natural or man-made, dictate the method you should use for regular deep cleanings.

• Should Asthmatics and Allergy Sufferers Have Pets?

  That depends, but either way they can take the proper steps to reduce exposure to pet allergens.

• Carpet Care

  What’s underfoot requires a little understanding. We’ll show you how to sustain and maintain your carpet for years of long life.

• Getting that Warm Wooden Glow

  Tips on cleaning and caring for wood furniture.

• Tips to Cut Your House Cleaning Time in Half

  16 tips to save time.

• Houseplants 101

  Grow a green thumb!

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