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  • Pet Dander

    Dander

    Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.

  • Pets

    No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.
  • Green Cleaning

    Green cleaning

    Safer product purchases and methods that may help spare the environment.

  • Skunk odor

    A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.

  • Labels, product

    We cannot overstate the importance of reading product labels. Far too many people ignore this vital information.
  • ATP

    ATP

    ATP or Adenosine Triphosphate is the main energy transfer molecule present in all living (and once living) biological cells including animal, plant, bacterial, yeast, and mold cells.

  • MSDS

    What’s a Material Safety Data Sheet, anyway?

  • Toxoplasmosis

    A concern for pregnant women and anyone with a weakened immune system.
  • Ammonia

    Ammonia

    An excellent degreaser, but use in a well-ventilated area.
  • Fungus

    Fungi

    Mold and mildew are common forms of fungi that cause problems when present in homes.

  • Wet-dry vac

    Wet-dry vacuum cleaners are best suited to garages and unfinished basements since they tend to spew fine dust out with the exhaust air if you don’t install an optional filter. They can come in handy for limited jobs in the home, such as clearing out a clogged sink, sucking up pet accidents, etc.
  • Excrement

    Excrement

    Also known as feces or stool, it must be dealt with safely and promptly.
  • VOCs

    Organic chemical, compound

    Any substance that has carbon molecules in its structure.
  • Feces

    Feces

    Also known as stool or excrement, this waste must be dealt with safely.
  • Acetone

    Acetone

    That bottle of nail-polish remover has more than just one purpose.

  • Radiator heating system

    Cleaning is straightforward when you think safety first.

  • Ivory

    If you have a genuine ivory heirloom, clean it with care. Plastic is easier to maintain and doesn't endanger wildlife.

  • Phosphates

    Once widely used to soften water for use in washing machines, some makers have reduced use of these chemicals.

  • Microban

    It’s how advancing technology helps people keep bacteria at bay.
  • Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology

    Nanotechnology describes the creation and use of materials, devices and systems which control matter at the atomic or molecular level or “nanoscale”.

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