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• Clean Window Screens

  Don't put dirty screens back onto freshly cleaned windows.

• Consumer Reports® — Pressure Washers: Quick Cleaning for Less

  Consumer Reports confirms that gas-powered pressure washers have a clear performance edge over electric models. But more pressure also means more chance for injury with any pressure washer.

• For Dummies® — Tips for Cleaning Your Houseplants

  Even the most intricate leaves collect dust.

• What You Need to Know about Mold

  U.S. environmental officials discuss the problem and outline steps to clean up and prevent mold from returning.

• Carpet and Rug Institute Earns ANSI Certification For Its Green Carpet Testing Programs

  The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) is the first organization within the soft floor covering sector to earn accreditation as a certification body for indoor air quality by the American National Standard Institute (ANSI).
• Cleaning Strategy

  Inside Tricks to Cleaning Window Shades and Blinds

  Preventing excess build up remains the single most important key to easier, faster cleaning.

• Lead Dust

  Homes built before 1978 may need protective measures.

• Removing Forest Fire or Wildfire Retardants

  Technical tips on removing fire retardants.

• Deleting High-Tech Dirt

  Whizzes let us in on secrets of cleaning home computers.

• Smarter Not Harder

  Speed is less about muscles than about busting time wasters and poor techniques.

• Good Bugs Eat Dirt - Healthier Cleaning Concept from Nature

  Scientists have perfected microbial formulations for cleaning use.

• Cleaning Faster Through Delegation

  Really fast and thorough cleaning requires the right blend of motivation, equipment and skills — and delegation.

• Clean Decorating

  Beautify your home with easy-to-maintain décor.

• How to Buy A Vacuum Cleaner

  Type vs. hype: what’s the best vacuum for your needs?

• Stone Care Made Easy

  Simple steps to natural stone care will keep it looking beautiful for many years.

• Eight Myths of Vacuuming

  Are you an informed consumer? Consider these eight myths, and corresponding truths, about vacuuming.

• Use 'Dry' Steam Vapor Treatment for Healthier Carpet, Upholstery

  Steam vapor cleaning differs from traditional "steam cleaning" of carpet.

• Laundry Color Tips

  What to do to prevent color loss.

• Outsmart Insect Scale Infestation

  Insects under cover, scale can suck the life from a plant.

• Popcorn Ceilings 101

  For health's sake, know your ceiling's ingredients before dusting up a storm.

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