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• Microban® in Plastic Products — How Useful?

  Triclosan, an antimicrobial chemical, is now incorporated into many products, such as cutting boards and shower curtains. What kind of protection does it offer?

• Milder Alternatives

  Recipes for homemade cleaners from Hannah Keeley.

• Motivating the Hired Help

  Getting the most from your outside cleaning service may boil down to your own managing and motivational skills.

• Mud Mania: Cleaning Muddy Carpet

  Carpet cleaning advice for those really muddy, dirty carpet situations.

• Nation Gets a "C" for Hand Washing

  Clean Hands Week provides a refresher course in handwashing.

• Natural Cleaning Products

  Raid the kitchen and laundry room for safer alternatives to cleaning chemicals.

• Need Help? Contact the IICRC

  If you need expert help with carpet care, water-damage restoration or any of 21 expertise areas, the IICRC can help.

• 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.

• No-Trouble Travel Packing

  Ten tips get you ready to go anywhere at a moment's notice.

• Nonsmokers Can Get Preventable Lung Cancer — at Home?

  You can't see it. You can't smell it. But you can take steps against radon in your home, starting with an inexpensive test.

• Office Clutter Cure

  Clear your office for a lean, mean, get-it-done workspace.

• On Laundry Detergent

  The Soap and Detergent Association lays out the options for getting your clothes clean.

• Organize for a Restful Vacation

  Have you ever come home from vacation more exhausted than when you left?

• Oriental Rugs and More

  Rug weaving is a tradition that spans the centuries and many cultures.

• Out With The Old: What To Do With Tech Gadgets When They Become Obsolete

  There are a few safe, responsible ways for consumers to get rid of tech trash.

• Patio Gardens

  Transform your patio into an outdoor room.

• Pet Clean-Up Made Easy

  Don Aslett's pet subject is housecleaning. If you love your furry friends and are committed to keeping them, here's how to deal with the occasional "oopsie."

• Pet Meets Carpet (and Furniture)

  Damage to textiles from pet accidents only worsens as time goes by. Find out how to take the appropriate action early on.

• Pick Up the Pace

  Get a system that gets cleaning done fast!

• Prevent Spring Cleaning

  Start working efficiently now to take the "big" out of the big spring projects.

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