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  • Oven

    Oven, convection

    Even if your oven “cleans” itself, some tasks still need to be done by hand.

  • 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.

  • Ketchup spills

    Fast action will help reduce chances this spot will become permanent.

  • Oven, conventional

    Clear winner of the Worst Job in the House Award.
  • Backpack Vacuums

    Backpack vacuum cleaner

    Pros use this machine all day, avoiding back strain and repetitive stress injury.
  • Water Softener

    Water softener

    A water softening additive can help with laundering in hard water. There’s also a more permanent solution.

  • Mud

    Spatters, spatters everywhere? Whatever you do, don’t spread them around.

  • Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)

    What they are, and how you can stay safe while using them.
  • Grease

    Grease

    Scrubbing won’t get rid of it. Here’s the easy way.
  • Fungicide

    Fungicide

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

  • Mineral scale

    That white or beige crust is coming from your tap water.
  • Tobacco Smoke

    Environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)

    Environmental tobacco smoke is a fancy name for second-hand smoke.

  • Sodium metasilicate

    This highly effective cleaner is a phosphate-free substitute for trisodium phosphate.

  • Pets

    No question about it, pets can be a joy, but they will add to the housekeeping load.
  • Formica

    Formica

    This laminate surface is durable and resilient if properly cleaned.

  • Shower curtain

    The best way to clean a vinyl, polyester or cotton shower curtain, plus the skinny on shower rods and curtain rings.

  • Toxoplasmosis

    A concern for pregnant women and anyone with a weakened immune system.
  • R-Value

    R-value

    An R-value indicates an insulation's resistance to heat flow. The higher the R-value, the greater the insulating effectiveness.

  • Skunk odor

    A tomato-juice bath isn’t as effective as this home remedy, several experts say.

  • 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.

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