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• Carpet Terms

  Basic terminology to help you become more educated when it comes to your carpet purchase and installation.

• Painless Window Cleaning

  Professional Window Cleaning Tricks

• Dusting Wood Objects of Museum Quality

  Got fine wood or wooden antiques? Here's advice from the Museum Management Program of the National Park Service (NPS).

• The 10-Minute New Look

  Wow guests for much less than the price of a remodel!

• An Ounce of Prevention

  Get 85% of your cleaning done before you start!

• Before Guests Arrive: A Checklist

  Here is a short checklist to help make sure you are prepared for company.

• 4 Steps to Fabulous Floors!

  A little light work keeps floors protected and clean.

• Carpet Cleaning Tips - Entrance Mats and Other Steps

  Contain soil and dust: fight dirt at the front door (and inside).

• 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.

• New Enzyme Alternative to Bleach - Keeping Whites Whiter Naturally

  Anyone who has washed or worn white clothes knows that white shirts stop looking white after a few washes and start to turn a shade of gray. A new laundry-detergent enzyme helps prevent this from happening, without the use of bleach.

• Vacuuming Tips: High and Low Cleaning

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

• Vacuum Not Working as Well as It Should?

  Quick pointers in vacuum cleaner maintenance

• Multiple Bodies Found in Nation's Beds

  Dust mites are not only found in beds, they are virtually everywhere.

• The Pruning Principle

  Something about eliminating useless stuff just feels right.

• A Simple Welcome Mat Defeats Winter Dirt

  Protecting your floors saves you both time and money.

• 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.

• Expert Stone, Tile and Grout Care

  Inside tips for making these hard surfaces easy to maintain.

• 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!

• How to Buy A Vacuum Cleaner

  Type vs. hype: what’s the best vacuum for your needs?

• Self-Cleaning Windows

  Building materials have come a long way in housework prevention.

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