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  • MERV

    A standard for rating heating and air-conditioning filter efficiency.
  • Dust Mites

    Dust mites

    These tiny creatures can cause allergies and other respiratory problems.
  • Mold

    Mold

    The term is interchangeable with “mildew.” However, mold can be very destructive to the home itself.
  • Flooring

    Flooring

    Formal floor covering over a subfloor, which can include carpet, hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and tile.
  • 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.

  • Skunk odor

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

    Hairbrush

    Simply comb clean, then soak, scrub with a small discarded toothbrush and rinse.
  • Bleach

    Chlorine bleach

    This laundry aid is also an effective disinfectant, but be careful.

  • Humidifier, portable

    It helps if you hang onto the instructions. Here’s what to do if you can’t find them.

  • Radiator heating system

    Cleaning is straightforward when you think safety first.
  • Carpet Terms

    Carpet Terms

    Help with carpet terminology from the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI).
  • Sprayer

    Spray bottle

    Keeping a clean house would be a lot harder without these handy tools.
  • Dusting

    Dust, dusting

    It's everywhere, all the time. Here's how to keep it to a tolerable minimum.
  • High Efficiency Washers

    High Efficiency Washing Machines

    HE washers save significant energy over traditional washing machines by decreasing the amount of water needed per load and shortening drying times.
  • Biofilm

    Biofilm

    More than just gross, that slime is a bacterial fortress.

  • Radon

    Why you should care about this odorless and colorless gas — and what you can do about it.
  • Driveway

    Driveway

    Sweep and spray to remove dirt. Also, the right way to soak out oil stains.
  • Furnace

    Furnace

    Replacing or cleaning the filter regularly is key.

  • Toxoplasmosis

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

  • Plastic furniture

    The garden hose is the easiest and best tool for routine cleanings.

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