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• Motivating the Hired Help

  Getting the most from your outside cleaning service may boil down to your own managing and motivational skills.

• Easy Windows

  Learn how to use a squeegee and you'll be done with window cleaning in half the time or less.

• The Pruning Principle

  Something about eliminating useless stuff just feels right.

• How Do I Find Mold?

  Q & A with Thad Godish, Ph.D.

• For Dummies® — Down in the Depths: Organizing Your Basement

  Pithy advice for getting control of your basement.

• New Enzyme Alternative to Bleach - Keeping Whites Whiter Naturally

  Anyone who has washed or worn white clothes knows that white shirts stop looking white after a few washes and start to turn a shade of gray. A new laundry-detergent enzyme helps prevent this from happening, without the use of bleach.

• Spring Tradition Still Cleans Up

  Fresh cleaning technologies spruce up the ever-popular spring cleaning ritual.

• The Pain Principle

  You are going to have to confront an unpopular fact: organizing can be painful.

• Closet Control Freak

  Clearing Closets

• Germ Warfare - Understanding the Enemy

  What you don’t see can hurt you. Invisible to the naked eye, a world of microorganisms (living things so small you need a microscope to see them) lives in soil, on your skin, in your mouth, on the floor, doorknobs, cell phones, walls, computer keyboards, or countertops — pretty much everywhere.

• Line-Dry Your Laundry

  A few tips smooth out this money-saving trick.

• Are You Winning the Battle with Biofilm?

  Scientists are finding germs are apparently smarter, tougher and more organized than anyone ever imagined.

• The Organized Move

  Maria Gracia gives you tips and tricks for an organized relocation.

• 30 Quick Cleaning Tips for a Tidier Home

  Creative and practical cleaning ideas you may want to adopt today.

• The Finer Points of Bed Making

  How to make a bed with upscale hotel flair.

• 9 Ways to Put Time on Your Side

  Tara Aronson gives timely tips on how to corral the clock!

• Time to Act on Allergens

  Beat the seasonal and year-round sniffles.

• The Bathroom Zoom

  Step by step, whip the water closet into a clean place to be.

• Consumer Reports Finds Vacuums' Claims to Remove Allergens Mean Less Than They Suggest

  Extensive CR testing also finds some stylish vacuums to be sub-par performers.

• Taming Indoor Allergy and Asthma Triggers

  Hidden contributors to 'sick buildings', allergies, asthma - plus how to avoid 'couch potato asthma.'

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