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• Get Rid of Ants

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

• Repelling Rodents

  With mice and rats, the best cure is prevention. The best "Plan B" is immediate action.

• Keep Pantry Moths Out of Your Party

  National Pest Management Association helps homeowners to keep pests out of the pantry.

• Falling Temperatures Send Pests Indoors

  Fall yard maintenance helps keep intruders out.

• Don't Be Shocked by Your Older Home's Wiring

  Don't go down in a blaze, either.

• Well Look What the Dog Brought In — Infestations, Itching and Disease

  Ways to keep your home and your pet parasite free.

• Plant Pests: Getting Rid of Whiteflies

  A combination of methods may be necessary to rid your plants of whiteflies.

• Invasive Bugs Can Cause Serious Damage to Your Home

  National Pest Management Association reports an increase in insects of foreign origin.

• Put Fleas to Flight

  It takes more to get rid of fleas than simply treating your pet.

• Organize Your Circuit Breakers

  Make future circuit overloads and household electrical projects easier to manage.

• Carpet Cleaning Tips - Entrance Mats and Other Steps

  Contain soil and dust: fight dirt at the front door (and inside).

• A Clean Home is a Healthy Home — Or Is It?

  We take for granted that a clean home is a healthy home. But appearances can be deceiving!

• Avoid Shocking Experiences — Electrical Safety at Home

  Keep electrical cleaning appliances from becoming hazardous.

• Carpet Cleaning Tips - Do-It-Yourself or Professional Cleaning?

  Interim vs. deep cleaning: when to call in the pros.

• Lead Dust

  Homes built before 1978 may need protective measures.

• Kid Safety in Disaster Areas

  EPA offers guidance to caregivers with children returning to hurricane-impacted areas

• Fall Home Checklist

  Tara Aronson offers timely reminders to prepare for winter.

• Safety Tips for Flood Victims

  A safety alert from the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

• Those Pest-y Houseplants

  Use humidity, temperature and other natural remedies to rid your greenery of pests.

• How Do I Find Mold?

  Q & A with Thad Godish, Ph.D.

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