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• The Lighter Side — Pumping Dirt: Cleaning Your Way to a Sleeker Physique

  Pumping dirt is the new exercise craze combining aerobics, calisthenics, weight lifting, and, yes, housecleaning.

• How to Choose a Green Cleaning Product

  Cleaning your home is essential for maintaining a sanitary and pleasant environment. So the last thing you want to do is to introduce harmful chemicals in a place you are trying to make safer.

• Sweeping Made Easy

  Sweeping can be downright simple if you follow a few basic principles.

• Silent Menace in Your Home: Mold

  Hannah Keeley offers this first installment in her Healthy Home series about hidden dangers in your home — and what to do about them.

• Hardwood Floors — Easy Tips for Cleaning

  According to the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), hardwood floors are low maintenance, beautiful and can last for years with the right care.

• Home Restoration After the Smoke Clears

  The IICRC provides tips for fire victims facing clean up.

• Air Conditioning Could Save Your Life

  The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers winning tips in the very real fight to beat the heat.

• Eight Myths of Vacuuming

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

• Create a Sense of Serenity

  Building a personal peace zone is easier than you might think.

• Sponge Wars

  A cleaning tool that needs regular cleaning.

• 10 Care Tips for Hardwood Cabinets

  Though found in kitchens and bathrooms, hardwood cabinets are not immune to water. Here's how to care for them.

• Popcorn Ceilings 101

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

• Carbon Monoxide

  Your garage can create an entrance into your home for carbon monoxide.

• Lead Dust

  Homes built before 1978 may need protective measures.

• Vacuuming Tips: High and Low Cleaning

  Tackle more than the floor with this multi-talented tool.

• 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.

• Houseplants 101

  Grow a green thumb!

• Treat Your Rug Right

  How to care for high quality area rugs.

• Simple Tips for Big Time Savings

  Shave minutes off your weekly cleaning routine for big time savings.

• 4 Steps to An Organized Refrigerator

  Can't find the pickles? Try these quick tips to get the ice box in line.

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