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• 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.

• Patio Gardens

  Transform your patio into an outdoor room.

• Storm Damage Restoration

  The following information is submitted by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) as a public service to those who have suffered water-related losses due to storm damage (e.g., hurricane, tornado).

• Nonsmokers Can Get Preventable Lung Cancer — at Home?

  You can't see it. You can't smell it. But you can take steps against radon in your home, starting with an inexpensive test.

• Flu-Fighting Facts and Pandemic Prep

  Safety begins at home.

• 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.

• Safety Tips for Flood Victims

  A safety alert from the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

• Organizing for a Pleasing Playroom

  The quick pick up is almost useless without an organizing strategy and infrastructure — involving your children to ensure success.

• Hit the Deck!

  Get your deck in shape for summer.

• UL: Keep Your Family Safe With Carbon Monoxide Alarms

  Carbon monoxide (CO) is a silent killer that can stalk any home with fuel-burning appliances. Within minutes, high concentrations of this odorless, colorless and invisible gas can become lethal. Here's advice from UL on how to protect your loved ones.

• Oriental Rugs and More

  Rug weaving is a tradition that spans the centuries and many cultures.

• Don't Trash Your Computer: Recycle!

  Donate used computers for reuse.

• Keep Your Pets Safe While Maintaining Your Lawn And Garden

  The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center answers the most common questions asked when it comes to gardening and yard care.

• Those Pest-y Houseplants

  Use humidity, temperature and other natural remedies to rid your greenery of pests.

• The Pruning Principle

  Something about eliminating useless stuff just feels right.

• Stone Care Made Easy

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

• Know Your Asthma Triggers and Clear the Air

  Keys to asthma-proofing your home.

• Painless Window Cleaning

  Professional Window Cleaning Tricks

• Building Your Weather Wall

  Defend a cozy — and healthy — home when the weather blows in.

• Recovering from a Flood or Other Disaster? Hire a Certified Firm

  Do not attempt to treat major water or fire, smoke and odor damage yourself. A far more practical solution is to hire a certified restoration firm for professional advice and assistance.

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