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Bed Bug Update from EPA
IEHA is pleased to share this update on bedbugs from the US EPA.
Water Damage
After the Emergency
How to handle food stuffs, kitchen surfaces, and fabrics that come into contact with flood water.
Bathroom
How To Install A Bathroom Vanity
Step by step, here's how to remove your existing vanity and set up the new.
Motivation
Real Change Without Resolutions
HC interviews Marla Cilley, aka FlyLady, on making a permanent difference in your household environment.
Dry Cleaning
Dry Cleaning: Hazards of Perchloroethylene or Perc
EPA's Science Advisory Board has identified perchloroethylene as a possible to probable human carcinogen.
Motivation
How Did I Get So Disorganized?
Finding the cause of clutter in your life is a key to making lasting change.
Organizing Strategies
Extreme Garage Makeover
Studies show an estimated 32 percent of people who own a two-car garage can only get one car inside because of the clutter. Here's what to do.
Organizing Strategies
The Process Principle
True organizing is a discovery process.
Health
Consumer Reports: 8 Out Of 10 Chickens Tested Harbor Dangerous Bacteria
Largest study of its kind shows highest percentage of dirty birds since CR began testing in 1998.
Harmful Chemicals
Poisonous Intruders
An Environmental Protection Agency list of indoor pollutants and solutions that could affect your health.
Disinfectant
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.
Green Living
Green Up Your Household
Dr. Arthur Weissman offers tips that can protect your health and surroundings — and just might save you money!
Asbestos
Asbestos in the Home
Your health deserves a basic understanding of where asbestos can be found and what you should do if your home has it.
Organizing Strategies
The Pruning Principle
Something about eliminating useless stuff just feels right.
Vacuuming
Carpet Cleaning Tips - Vacuuming
Proper vacuuming is the easiest and most effective way to keep carpet clean, while having a positive impact on the cleanliness of your home and the air you breathe.
Vacuuming
Vacuum Cleaner Testing at Consumer Reports
When Consumer Reports talks, people listen.
Pets
How to De-Skunk Your Pet
Remove “eau de skunk” from your pet using a simple formula.
Air Duct Cleaning
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.
Rugs
Oriental Rugs and More
Rug weaving is a tradition that spans the centuries and many cultures.
Washing Walls
Wall Washing Secrets
You don't have to give attention to your walls often, but when you do, here are some best-practice tips from Jeff Campbell.