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- The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.
- Plastics clean easily. Check for colorfastness before cleaning fabric plants with water.
- Traditionally used for rope and twine, sisal has many uses, including paper, cloth, wall coverings and carpets.
- Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.
- The old standby is mild enough for personal use, but doesn’t work too well in hard water.
- Use carefully to protect yourself, your family and the environment.
- A guide to the best ways of preventing stains on floors, rugs, carpet and upholstery.
- How much time should be devoted to housekeeping? It depends....
- Vacuuming is your first line of defense against big cleaning hassles.
- A well-maintained machine is a real timesaver.
- Keeping the dust inside your vacuum.
- Vapor steam cleaners are versatile machines that offer the benefit of chemical-free cleaning.
- Easy to clean and maintain, but don’t use strong solvents.
- These are frequently called “no-wax” floors, whether in sheet or tile form.
- What they are, and how you can stay safe while using them.
- These two simple tasks will help prevent costly plumbing services.
- A water softening additive can help with laundering in hard water. There’s also a more permanent solution.
- An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
- Cleaning is a snap on permanent finishes. Waxed or unfinished wood needs special care.
- Take it to the dry cleaner unless care instructions say otherwise.

