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• 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."

• Self-Cleaning Carpeting?

  Not quite, but promicrobial technology enables carpet makers to build in a tiny labor force to keep carpets cleaner.

• 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?

• Using Bacteria to Clean

  Use this tiny labor force to get the job done without harmful chemicals.

• Deep Carpet Cleaning Secrets

  Do your own carpet cleaning, or let the carpet cleaning pros handle it.

• Keeping the Kitchen Safe

  Be sure to control bacteria in the kitchen.

• Home Restoration After the Smoke Clears

  The IICRC provides tips for fire victims facing clean up.

• 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.
• Carpet Cleaning

  Carpet Cleaning Tips - Spot Removal

  Removing Tough Spots and Stains (Think Red Wine and Chocolate).
• Carpet Cleaning

  What is the Standard Drying Time When Carpet is Cleaned?

  Just-cleaned carpet should dry within six to eight hours or less, and should never stay damp more than 24 hours, or microbial growth and odor may occur.

• Carpet Stain Removal

  Time is of the essence to remove that carpet stain and prevent it from staying put for the long haul.

• Natural Cleaning Products

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

• Go for the Deep Carpet Dirt

  Your carpet's fibers, whether natural or man-made, dictate the method you should use for regular deep cleanings.

• Spots and Stains

  Treat them right to persuade them to go away.

• Good Bugs Eat Dirt - Healthier Cleaning Concept from Nature

  Scientists have perfected microbial formulations for cleaning use.

• Antibacterial Soap - Does it Really Help?

  Gleaning the facts amid the controversy.

• 4 Steps to Fabulous Floors!

  A little light work keeps floors protected and clean.

• Salvaging Sewage?

  Common myths about what can be saved after a sewage disaster.

• Laundry Boosters

  Special care products to make fabric cleaning easy, fast and economical.

• Get Rid of Ants

  The most common home invader spoils the sugar and may be destroying wood in the walls.

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