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• Spring Cleaning

  Eight Tools for Spring Cleaning

  To help Americans make the most out of their spring cleaning efforts, the Institute for Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) has identified eight tools that all spring cleaners should keep handy.
• Organizing Strategies

  Email Overload

  Clamp down on one more kind of computer clutter.
• Drains

  Drain Cleaning Made Easy

  Before you call the plumber, here's what to do.
• Carpet Cleaning

  Easy Carpet Cleaning Tips

  Easy carpet cleaning tips from the Carpet and Rug Institute
• Simplifying

  Create a Sense of Serenity

  Building a personal peace zone is easier than you might think.
• Hand-washing

  Stay Clean While Enjoying Outdoor Recreation

  How to stay clean during outdoor activities.
• Stain Removal

  Remove Red Wine Stains

  Spilled wine should be cleaned up quickly.
• Drying Clothes

  Line-Dry Your Laundry

  A few tips smooth out this money-saving trick.
• Cleaning Science

  Why the Browning After Carpet Cleaning?

  The Association of Specialists in Cleaning and Restoration explains cellulosic browning.
• Recycling

  Five Tips for Effectively Disposing of Printer Cartridges

  Don't just throw away your used printer cartridges. Here are five ways you can dispose of your printer cartridges, keep them out of the landfill and reap benefits as well.
• Cosmetics

  Understanding the Role of Preservatives in Household Products

  This article describes the role preservatives play in a product's life cycle, where preservatives are found, and how manufacturers choose preservatives and set preservative levels.
• Simplifying

  Simplify Your Book Collection

  If books have overgrown their shelves, it's time to do some weeding.
• Furniture

  Getting that Warm Wooden Glow

  Tips on cleaning and caring for wood furniture.
• Motivation

  Strategies to Combat Procrastination

  Stop waiting and start living!
• Waxing

  Buying the Right Car Wax

  Inexpensive products outperform some more costly brands in CR’s tests.
• Health

  Keeping Loved Ones Safe in Hospitals - Prevent Infections by Being a Good Visitor

  When a hospital becomes a 'Home Away from Home' for family members or significant others, help keep them safe by being a prepared visitor.
• Stainless Steel

  Stain Free Stainless

  The lowdown on the kitchen sink.
• Wood

  How to Care for Wood Furniture

  Tips to make your wood furniture last for generations.
• Organizing Strategies

  Save Space, Time and Energy with Hooks

  They'll hang on to more items than you think.

• Braving the Bleach

  Tips you need to know before using bleach or bleach-containing products.

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