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Green Cleaning
Easy Ways to Green Up Housecleaning
Small changes in the way you choose cleaning products can make your housecleaning more green and sustainable.
Asthma And Allergies
Taming Indoor Allergy and Asthma Triggers
Hidden contributors to 'sick buildings', allergies, asthma - plus how to avoid 'couch potato asthma.'
Disaster Cleanup
Storm Damage Restoration
The following information is submitted by The Clean Trust as a public service to those who have suffered water-related losses due to storm damage (e.g., hurricane, tornado).
Sanitizing
Controlling Harmful Bacteria On Soft Surfaces In Your Home
Your family may not be the only ones enjoying the sofa. The soft, comfortable places where families relax and play at home can harbor millions of bacteria. For example, Staphylococcus bacteria can live on soft surfaces for 24 hours. Here's what to do about it.
Cleaning Products
Soaps Vs. Detergents
What exactly is soap? What is detergent? Many home cleaning products are classified as either soaps or detergents. Interestingly, many people really don’t know what these everyday words mean. However, it’s a good idea to take the time to learn, so you can understand their basic similarities and differences.
Food Safety
The Five Golden Rules of Food Safety
Prepare food safely and lessen the risk of illness from food-borne pathogens.
Exercise
How to Get Fit – Tips for Baby Boomers
Consider these workout tips for baby boomers to help you enjoy and stick with your workout routine.
Air Cleaner
What Types of Air Cleaners are Available?
There are three general types of air cleaners on the market: mechanical filters, electronic air cleaners, and ion generators.
Organizing Strategies
Organizing Your Kid's Room
Your child can organize. Here is how.
Food Safety
Spring Clean Your Kitchen to "Be Food Safe"
Give a good spring cleaning to your kitchen, including refrigerators and freezers, to prevent foodborne illness.
Carpet Cleaning
How to Extend the Life of Your Carpet
By implementing good cleaning techniques and proper frequency of maintenance, your carpet's life can be greatly extended.
Declutter
Save Time Cleaning by Cutting Clutter
What never moves but disturbs your peace, eats up your time and fills your home with sneeze-inducing dust? It may sound like an elementary school riddle but it’s no joking matter when the answer is clutter.
Motivation
Never Say: "Go clean your room!"
Outlining specific, smaller tasks helps a child succeed.
Carpet And Rug Institute
Carpet is a Safety Device
CRI President Werner Braun discusses carpet’s safety and comfort features.
Motivation
Stuff is Stuff
A new perspective on the inanimate things in your life.
Fire Safety
Could Your Notebook Computer Start a Fire?
Quick tips: How NOT to use a "laptop" computer.
Simplifying
Create a Sense of Serenity
Building a personal peace zone is easier than you might think.
Asthma And Allergies
The New England Journal of Medicine: No Difference in Allergen Levels in Carpeted vs. Uncarpeted Homes
Study found no difference in the improvement experienced by children who lived in homes with carpet versus children from homes with other types of flooring.
Cleaning Science
Why the Browning After Carpet Cleaning?
The Association of Specialists in Cleaning and Restoration explains cellulosic browning.
Mold
What You Need to Know about Mold
U.S. environmental officials discuss the problem and outline steps to clean up and prevent mold from returning.