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House Cleaning Tips
30 Quick Cleaning Tips for a Tidier Home
Creative and practical cleaning ideas you may want to adopt today.
Indoor Contaminants
A Clean Home is a Healthy Home — Or Is It?
We take for granted that a clean home is a healthy home. But appearances can be deceiving!
Water Damage
After the Emergency
How to handle food stuffs, kitchen surfaces, and fabrics that come into contact with flood water.
IICRC
After the Water Recedes - Dealing Quickly with Water Damage
As a result of a recent flooding disaster, your home may look like a river ran through it. Here's what to do right away.
Laundry
Airing Dirty Laundry Issues
A 1999 University of Arizona study found 25% of home washing machines were contaminated with fecal bacteria. Several factors were implicated in contributing to the contamination of the washers.
Dust
Answering That Age-old Lament: Where Does All This Dust Come From?
Most indoor household dust that collects on furniture and floors actually comes from outdoors, a new study finds.
Antibacterial
Antibacterial Soap - Does it Really Help?
Gleaning the facts amid the controversy.
Asbestos
Asbestos in the Home
Your health deserves a basic understanding of where asbestos can be found and what you should do if your home has it.
Safety
Avoid Garden Equipment Injuries
Don't be one of the tens of thousands who end up in emergency rooms each year because of gardening accidents.
Food Safety
Barbecue and Food Safety
Cooking outdoors was once only a summer activity shared with family and friends. Now more than half of Americans say they are cooking outdoors year round. So whether the snow is blowing or the sun is shining brightly, it’s important to follow food safety guidelines to prevent harmful bacteria from multiplying and causing foodborne illness.
Bathroom
Bathroom Germs and What to Do About Them
Here's how to keep a safer bathroom.
Food Safety
Beat BBQ Food Safety Blues
Defend good, clean food when you take dining outdoors.
Bed Bugs
Bed Bugs and What to Do About Them
If the thought of bed bugs attacking your home has you scratching already, here are tips to help you figure out if you have bed bugs, and what to do about them.
Cleaning Science
Carpet and Fabric Spots from Acne Creams
Skincare and other household products containing benzoyl peroxide can put bleached spots on carpet and fabrics.
Carpet Cleaning
Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) Expands the Seal of Approval Program
New pet odor and stain category, new Platinum Level for extractors and systems, and energy efficiency rating option for vacuums introduced.
Carpet as an Ergonomic Issue
Just remember as you drop off your children at school and see carpet in the learning environment, exactly what an important role it plays in your child’s productivity.
Stain Removal
Carpet Cleaning Tips - Spot Removal
Removing Tough Spots and Stains (Think Red Wine and Chocolate).
Stain Removal
Carpet Stain Removal
Time is of the essence to remove that carpet stain and prevent it from staying put for the long haul.
Disaster Safety
Caution Near Flood Water
EPA and HHS urge caution in areas exposed to contaminated flood water.
Walls
Child Hieroglyphics
Remedy for wall murals. Young children often love to scribble and draw on walls, paneling and sometimes even paper.