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• Home Restoration After the Smoke Clears

  The IICRC provides tips for fire victims facing clean up.

• If Your (Dirty) Walls Could Talk

  Should you spot clean or paint? And if you wage wall dirt war, what's the best way to remove offending marks without creating more problems? Our HC experts weigh in on the best ways to clean your walls.

• 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.

• Nation Gets a "C" for Hand Washing

  Clean Hands Week provides a refresher course in handwashing.

• The Mail Toss

  Don’t even think about carrying your mail to the family room, living room, bedroom, bathroom or car.

• Start 'Em Young

  Raise your own cleaning crew.

• The Less-Stress Emergency Trip

  Prevent a world of small worries while you deal with the big ones.

• Pick a Brush Four Out of Five Janitors Recommend

  Maintain a pearly white toilet rim.

• 10 Tips for Less-Toxic Spring Cleaning — With Kids

  Safely mobilize your family task force this spring.

• Your Housecleaning Style

  Are you a clean freak or a more easy-going type? Customize your cleaning habits to your personality and self-expectations.

• Beating the School-Morning Madness

  Don't let before-school crunch time break your stride.

• Tips to Cut Your House Cleaning Time in Half

  16 tips to save time.

• Smarter Not Harder

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

• Is Your Child Too Young to Clean?

  Assign appropriate jobs by age and maturity.

• Carpet Cleaning Tips - Rug Cleaning

  How to clean area rugs.

• Make Household Chores Easier With Softened Water

  Use soft water and you'll do less hard scrubbing.

• Serious Business: How to Deep Clean

  You shouldn’t merely scratch the surface. Do the thorough job that makes your home do more than shine.

• For Dummies® — Maintaining Your Home's Windows

  Whether they slide or swing out, your windows need more cleaning than just the glass in order to function at their best.

• Laundry Help: Pizza In The Maytag

  For frosh, here's a crash course in doing laundry and negotiating with messy roommates.

• Lead in Your Drinking Water?

  Lead, rarely a concern at water's source, may indeed be present by the time that water pours out of your tap. Here's what to do.

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