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- Carpets receive the greater part of daily household abuse: pet stains, drink spills, food stains, soil, sun-fade, bleach discoloration and lots more. So before you discard the old floor covering for a new one, consider an alternative that’s a lot easier on the pocketbook – professional color restoration.
- Life is full of surprises, and not all of them good! Depending on the severity of the incident, picking up the pieces and putting things back as they were can be a challenge many homeowners would rather avoid.
- Specially designed laundry detergent and high-efficiency washing machines can reduce water and energy use to as low as 20 percent of that consumed by the conventional load of laundry.
- Get your deck in shape for summer.
- Take your home from messy to magnificent in only 48 hours!
- Got fine wood or wooden antiques? Here's advice from the Museum Management Program of the National Park Service (NPS).
- 16 tips to save time.
- Checklist for routine carpet maintenance carpet cleaning
- Your health deserves a basic understanding of where asbestos can be found and what you should do if your home has it.
- HC asked makers of special surfaces how to clean their products. Here are their tips.
- When you smell something foul, you may be tempted to reach for a can of air freshener. However, that will only mask the odor. Instead, learn how to remove odors the right way.
- What never moves but disturbs your peace, eats up your time and fills your home with sneeze-inducing dust? It may sound like an elementary school riddle but it’s no joking matter when the answer is clutter.
- 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.
- Nancy Bock addresses how to prevent mineral deposits on glassware and how to remove mold on tent fabric without ruining its water resistant properties.
- When Consumer Reports talks, people listen.
- The Soap and Detergent Association’s (SDA) spring cleaning survey reveals consumers’ cleaning personalities, purchasing patterns
- Why using too much detergent can send products’ benefits down the drain, and easy fixes that can save consumers’ money on laundry costs.
- TruthOrFiction.com evaluates the claims of this emailed rumor: Some dryer softener sheets can clog your lint filter.
- ACI Survey: 12% of Americans "sometimes, rarely or never" seal detergent containers immediately after use.
- How to remove old caulking, treat for mold and apply a new, protective caulk line.

