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Spring Home Maintenance Saves Money
Do smaller cleaning and repair jobs now to prevent big expenses down the road.Housework and Back Pain
Is it safe to do physical work when your back is hurting?Organizing Your Home on Wheels
What you need to take around town with you.What Germs Are We Killing? Testing and Classifying Disinfectants
Since all germ-killers are considered pesticides, the EPA requires testing to certify manufacturer's claims for safety and effectiveness. Choose Your Carpet Wisely
It's time to become an informed carpet purchaser. Know your fibers and how they will perform in your home.For Dummies® — Cleaning Outdoor Furniture
Wooden, resin or iron garden furniture — do you know the best way to care for yours?Laundry Help: Pizza In The Maytag
For frosh, here's a crash course in doing laundry and negotiating with messy roommates. Removing Stains From Stone, Tile and Concrete
Oh, those nasty stains! How do you go about removing that red stain from the fruit drink your son spilled on the floor? What do you use to remove black marker ink from your white marble floor? Does lipstick stain? The list can go on and on.
Vacuum Cleaner Testing at Consumer Reports
When Consumer Reports talks, people listen.For Dummies® — Unclogging a Sink Drain
With or without chemicals, the right approach clears the blockage so water can drain freely.Germ Warfare - Understanding the Enemy
What you don’t see can hurt you. Invisible to the naked eye, a world of microorganisms (living things so small you need a microscope to see them) lives in soil, on your skin, in your mouth, on the floor, doorknobs, cell phones, walls, computer keyboards, or countertops — pretty much everywhere.For Dummies® — Down in the Depths: Organizing Your Basement
Pithy advice for getting control of your basement.10 Tips for Less-Toxic Spring Cleaning — With Kids
Safely mobilize your family task force this spring.Taming Indoor Allergy and Asthma Triggers
Hidden contributors to 'sick buildings', allergies, asthma - plus how to avoid 'couch potato asthma.'Corian, Earthstone, Pergo ... Oh My!
HC asked makers of special surfaces how to clean their products. Here are their tips.Storm Damage Restoration
The following information is submitted by the Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) as a public service to those who have suffered water-related losses due to storm damage (e.g., hurricane, tornado).