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• Tub caulk

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

• Fungicide

  Mildew and mold are fungi. Bleach, borax, and other common chemicals effectively fight outbreaks.

• CADR

  Look for these numbers when comparing portable room air cleaners.

• Caulk

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

• Dander

  Control shedding where it starts – on your dog or cat – with regular brushing.

• MERV

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

• Range fan

  The hood has a removable filter that’s essential for reducing airborne grease.

• Furnace

  Replacing or cleaning the filter each month is key.

• Smoke alarm

  Since the introduction of smoke detectors 40 years ago, deaths from residential fires have been cut in half. Here’s how to ensure maximum protection from your alarms.

• Mildew

  It’s a persistent, worthy enemy of the healthy housekeeper.

• Yellowing

  It happens to both fabrics and hard flooring. Here’s how to deal with it.

• Television

  These appliances attract a lot of dust. Here's how to prevent or remove it.

• Marble

  Solid as a rock? Not quite, if it’s unsealed marble.

• Deck

  They need a physical exam yearly, just like you do.

• Fire alarm

  Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.

• Dust, dusting

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

• Oriental rug

  This is another easy-does-it job. When in doubt, seek professional help.

• Juice spill

  Even ugly blotches will come out completely using the right methods.

• Dilution

  Proper dilution is key to making cleaning concentrates work best, but how do you figure out those ratios?

• Hazardous waste

  These products can threaten your family’s health and the environment.

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