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- Carpet is one of the best noise-absorbing acoustical materials.
- Basic terminology to help you become more educated when it comes to your carpet purchase and installation.
- Along with the beauty of winter wonderlands, comes a yearly winterizing check of your home.
- Moldy carpet is unheard of when carpet is kept clean and dry.
- Tips from the pros.
- While cleanliness may be next to godliness, it’s also very closely related to disinfection.
- Carpets receive the greater part of daily household abuse: pet stains, drink spills, food stains, soil, sun-fade, bleach discoloration and lots more. So before you discard the old floor covering for a new one, consider an alternative that’s a lot easier on the pocketbook – professional color restoration.
- Take steps to relieve window wetness and mold growth.
- Find out Consumer Reports' picks, plus tips for keeping (or making) your lawn beautiful.
- Which stain removers work best at removing a variety of stains? CR tested them on coffee, blood, wine, sebum, motor oil, and grass stains.
- Want comparable quality at a lower price? Buy store brands says Consumer Reports, in the August 2005 Issue.
- Your family may not be the only ones enjoying the sofa. The soft, comfortable places where families relax and play at home can harbor millions of bacteria. For example, Staphylococcus bacteria can live on soft surfaces for 24 hours. Here's what to do about it.
- Relative humidity levels rising above 50 percent stimulate the growth of mold, mildew, bacteria and other biological allergens, which generate musty odors and can aggravate allergies.
- Research shows radar technology could save serious money in mold damage.
- Do your own carpet cleaning, or let the carpet cleaning pros handle it.
- During the winter months, it’s nice to have a cozy, warm place to come home to - but not if you’re sharing it with pests.
- Implement these "green" habits today to save energy and make your lifestyle more sustainable.
- Take advantage of the seasonal impulse to get moving!
- Decide whether cleaning with essential oils is a good fit for your home.
- Use methods, products and tools that work for you, not against you, to make your home a healthier place. HousekeepingChannel.com interviews David Mudarri, formerly of the Indoor Environments Division of the EPA.

