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• It Pays To Clean Up On Clutter

  There are ways to trade old, unwanted electronics for cash.

• Don't Sneeze and Drive

  Ban sniffling and sneezing behind the wheel. Make your car an allergen-free zone!

• Consumer Reports Finds Vacuums' Claims to Remove Allergens Mean Less Than They Suggest

  Extensive CR testing also finds some stylish vacuums to be sub-par performers.

• Vacuuming Tips: High and Low Cleaning

  Tackle more than the floor with this multi-talented tool.

• Make Household Chores Easier With Softened Water

  Use soft water and you'll do less hard scrubbing.

• Less is More

  9 Tips to Create a Simpler Life

• 8 Steps to Organize Your Closet Space

  A little planning makes the best use of a closet organizer system.

• Banishing Clutter

  There’s utter clutter! It doesn’t just happen overnight. Be disciplined, and “steady as you go” to prevent facing one very big job later.

• Uncovering Bathroom Pet Peeves

  He said, she said.

• How Do I Find Mold?

  Q & A with Thad Godish, Ph.D.

• Save Space, Time and Energy with Hooks

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

• Uncluttering Rules

  Get out from under your stuff — and stay there!

• 9 Ways to Put Time on Your Side

  Tara Aronson gives timely tips on how to corral the clock!

• How to Buy A Vacuum Cleaner

  Type vs. hype: what’s the best vacuum for your needs?

• 10 Truths About Wood Floors

  Protect your planks!

• Clean Up and Slim Down!

  Science says cleaning burns calories! Build a fitness program for you and for your home!

• For Dummies® — Tips for Cleaning Your Houseplants

  Even the most intricate leaves collect dust.

• Dusting Wood Objects of Museum Quality

  Got fine wood or wooden antiques? Here's advice from the Museum Management Program of the National Park Service (NPS).

• For Dummies® — Preparing to Paint

  The real secret to a beautiful, long-lasting paint job is preparation.

• Go for the Deep Carpet Dirt

  Your carpet's fibers, whether natural or man-made, dictate the method you should use for regular deep cleanings.

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