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Mattress
Turn and vacuum twice a year for better sleep — and better health.
Furnace
Replacing or cleaning the filter each month is key.
Anti-bacterial products
The scientific debate continues over whether soaps, sprays and wipes may end up doing more harm than good.
Relative humidity
Even humidity is relative.
Shower curtain
The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.
Lead paint
If it’s in good shape, it just needs regular cleaning to avoid hazards.
Floods
How to stay safe both during and after a disaster.
Time
How much time should be devoted to housekeeping? It depends....
Labels, product
We cannot overstate the importance of reading product labels. Far too many people ignore this vital information.
Rinse
This step in the cleaning process has the biggest impact on final results.
Vinegar
Not an all-purpose cleaner, though it does have several effective uses around the house.
Wicking
An explanation of how dirt can re-appear on a (supposedly) clean carpet or sofa.
Residue
Preventing this problem is why you’re frequently advised to rinse well.
Germs
Microbes
The scientific name for what many people call germs or bugs. Microbes contribute to foul smelling bathrooms, but also function as nature's cleaning agents.
Spray bottle
Keeping a clean house would be a lot harder without these handy tools.
Tub caulk
Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.
Wrought iron
To save its appearance, all of the rust has to go first.
Antifungal
These drugs are different from the agents used to fight fungi on surfaces.
Caulk
Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.
Knick-knack
Postpone cleaning — Display ‘em behind glass.

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