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• Automotive interior

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

• Baskets

  A tisket, a tasket ... here's how to clean your basket.

• Biodegradable

  A substance is biodegradable when natural biological decay processes can break it down into simple molecules.

• Carpet

  Vacuum often to maintain appearance and long life.

• Charcoal grill

  Maintenance is easy, even though ashes must be discarded after every use.

• Dilution

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

• Electrical cord

  Cleaning is simple. While you're at it, perform this simple safety check.

• Fire alarm

  Professionally monitored systems are most often found in commercial settings.

• Fungicide

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

• Humidifier, whole house

  Basic tips follow on keeping your unit in tip-top shape. Don’t have one? You might not need it after all.

• Radon

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

• Shower squeegee

  A simple, effective tool that will reduce the number of cleanings showers and tubs need.

• 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.

• Spray bottle

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

• Toys

  Experts recommend making sure you can clean toys before buying them.

• Water heater

  These two simple tasks will help prevent costly plumbing services.

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