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- Housekeeping Channel and the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) have entered into an educational partnership to assist consumers in the care of wood floors.
- Families that spend more time in nature may see surprising benefits. For starters, when the family and kids are outdoors, they are not underfoot and making housekeeping challenging. But there is much more...
- Companies are voluntarily sharing with consumers more information about the ingredients in their products.
- Clean hardwood floors according to the type of finish.
- Before you call the plumber, here's what to do.
- Identify the source and attack it intelligently.
- Want comparable quality at a lower price? Buy store brands says Consumer Reports, in the August 2005 Issue.
- Develop safety habits that get your home clean without doing you in.
- According to a Consumer Reports ShopSmart Poll, the bathroom is the least favorite place to clean, and people prefer vacuuming.
- Frequent cleaning is so important for an asthma sufferer's respiratory health. But how do you know which products to use?
- What you don't mess up, you don't have to clean!
- Most carpet today is made with synthetic fibers, such as nylon, polyester, or olefin, and may be cleaned with common methods such as hot water extraction. Other fibers may require special attention.
- Quilted Northern, Charmin and Cottonelle top toilet paper tests.
- The main benefits of energy-efficient appliances include saving money on operating costs and utility bills and protecting the environment by conserving energy. Energy-efficient models save money with lower operating costs — using 30 to 50 percent less energy than many older appliances, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists.
- Five ways to be prepared for disasters and emergencies in no time.
- Be choosy about your temporary home away from home.
- To do lists can help you get things done and accomplish your goals. Here's how to make and keep effective to do lists.
- Hannah Keeley offers this first installment in her Healthy Home series about hidden dangers in your home — and what to do about them.
- Pumping dirt is the new exercise craze combining aerobics, calisthenics, weight lifting, and, yes, housecleaning.

