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• Absorbents

  Granular substances that help clean up stains and spills without solvents or chemicals.

• Air cleaner

  There are several different types, but these useful appliances are no substitute for good cleaning and other preventive measures.

• Allergen slipcover

  These bedding accessories are a must for people with severe asthma or allergic sensitivity to dust mites.

• Antifungal

  These drugs are different from the agents used to fight fungi on surfaces.

• Asbestos

  What it is, and what to do — and not do — about it.

• Automotive exterior

  Vehicle paint is another durable, yet easily scratched surface.

• Automotive interior

  That new-car appearance and smell won’t last forever. These tips will keep the ride pleasant for many years.

• Awnings

  Tread lightly while cleaning these sun screens.

• Baking soda

  This mild abrasive is also a decent deodorizer.

• Bed bugs

  You’ll need the services of a pest-control professional to eliminate an infestation.

• Biofilm

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

• Biological contaminants

  Keeping these at bay is the main point in a lot of cleaning tasks.

• Brick, exterior

  Do these things if your chimney really needs cleaning.

• Bucket

  Do the job the easy, safe way — follow these tips.

• CADR

  Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.

• Candles

  They create a warm, cozy atmosphere — and present some hazards as well.

• Carbon monoxide

  You can’t see it, smell it or taste it, but that doesn’t make it any less deadly.

• Carbon monoxide alarm

  Every home should have at least one CO detector.

• Caulk

  Durable and easily applied, caulk makes repairing cracked or broken grout easy.

• Central air conditioner

  Keep components clean — you'll reduce dust and save energy.

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