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• Is There a Fungus Among Us?

  Be in the know before panicking about mold.

• Bacteria in Household Dust May Trigger Asthma Symptoms

  Why you should remove dust not inhale it.

• Cleaning Faster Through Delegation

  Really fast and thorough cleaning requires the right blend of motivation, equipment and skills — and delegation.

• Safety Tips for Flood Victims

  A safety alert from the Consumer Product Safety Commission.

• Oxi-type Bleach Stains

  Stain removal products containing oxygen bleaches must be used correctly or bleach spots may result.

• Five Tips for a Healthier Home

  The environment in our homes has a big impact on the quality of our lives and health. Give your house a check-up with these tips.

• Get Rid of Clutter in an Hour or Less

  When you're done, take a deep breath and admire your work.

• Sunlight Damage

  Some dyes and dye methods help vibrant color to endure long exposure to UV rays.

• Closet Control Freak

  Clearing Closets

• Should I Clean My Air Ducts?

  If not properly installed, maintained and operated, air duct components may become contaminated with particles of dust, pollen or other debris.

• Asthma-Friendly Cleaning Products

  Frequent cleaning is so important for an asthma sufferer's respiratory health. But how do you know which products to use?

• Strategies to Combat Procrastination

  Stop waiting and start living!

• Corian, Earthstone, Pergo ... Oh My!

  HC asked makers of special surfaces how to clean their products. Here are their tips.

• Five Ways to Improve the Air Quality in Your Home

  The good news is that the most difficult and expensive measures are not always the most effective – nor are they always necessary.

• 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.

• Stain Removal Made Easier

  Understanding spot ‘make-up’ is key to removal.

• Be Wise and Organize

  A place for everything: reclaim your space and peace of mind.

• Smarter Not Harder

  Speed is less about muscles than about busting time wasters and poor techniques.

• Get Moving on Organizing

  10 ways to dangle your own carrot.

• Clean and Clear: Window Works

  “I can see clearly now.” And you will, when your windows are sparkling, thanks to a little elbow grease and your proficiency with a squeegee.

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