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• Backpack Vacuums — New Secret Weapon

  10 cleaning solutions with a backpack model vacuum cleaner

• Clean Deep, Breathe Easier

  The Maids Home Services provides tips to remove allergy and asthma triggers.

• Dustbusting

  Dust is everywhere, but you can keep it within healthy limits with this help.

• Cleaning Up Mold

  Q & A With Dr. Thad Godish.

• Clean Like A Pro

  Basic cleaning tools that save time and money.

• How to Vacuum a Carpet

  Brush up on the basics of vacuuming.

• Taming Indoor Allergy and Asthma Triggers

  Hidden contributors to 'sick buildings', allergies, asthma - plus how to avoid 'couch potato asthma.'

• Five Ways to Improve the Air Quality in Your Home

  The good news is that the most difficult and expensive measures are not always the most effective – nor are they always necessary.

• 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.

• Consumer Reports Finds Vacuums' Claims to Remove Allergens Mean Less Than They Suggest

  Extensive CR testing also finds some stylish vacuums to be sub-par performers.

• Microban® in Plastic Products — How Useful?

  Triclosan, an antimicrobial chemical, is now incorporated into many products, such as cutting boards and shower curtains. What kind of protection does it offer?

• Prevent Spring Cleaning

  Start working efficiently now to take the "big" out of the big spring projects.

• Stop Pollution Indoors

  Ten steps to better indoor environmental quality

• Tips to Cut Your House Cleaning Time in Half

  16 tips to save time.

• Do I Dust or Vacuum First?

  Answers to this and other important housekeeping questions from cleaning expert Don Aslett.

• Keeping Pollen at Bay

  The last thing you want is outdoor allergies following you indoors.

• Carpet and Rug Institute’s Seal of Approval Goes “Green”

  CRI adds Green Vacuum Cleaners and Green Cleaning Certification.

• 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.

• Hate the Humidity?

  Check the humidity levels in your home to ensure comfortable breathing.

• Popcorn Ceilings 101

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

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