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- A 1999 University of Arizona study found 25% of home washing machines were contaminated with fecal bacteria. Several factors were implicated in contributing to the contamination of the washers.
- Studies show an estimated 32 percent of people who own a two-car garage can only get one car inside because of the clutter. Here's what to do.
- The kinds and care of leather upholstery.
- Home improvement expert Danny Lipford lays out how to protect your home from construction dust.
- There is one simple step to improving the cleanliness of your carpet and the indoor air quality in your home: regular vacuuming with a CRI-certified machine.
- From getting out blankets, replacing smoke detector batteries, and flipping mattresses, many people start "flipping" their home routines when the seasons change.
- Proper vacuuming is the easiest and most effective way to keep carpet clean, while having a positive impact on the cleanliness of your home and the air you breathe.
- Resolutions to keep everyone healthy.
- "Going green" requires some forethought and organization, but every little step in that direction is worthwhile. Find out what small steps you can take.
- Don't be one of the tens of thousands who end up in emergency rooms each year because of gardening accidents.
- Celebrity chef, Rachael Ray, provides tips for cooking (and cleaning) with kids.
- After learning about dust mites, you too, may want to see if your vacuum cleaner is a CRI certified product.
- You CAN organize your entire home, starting with bite-sized tasks that aren't so overwhelming.
- Extensive CR testing also finds some stylish vacuums to be sub-par performers.
- Your water supply may require extra measures for best results.
- Barry J. Izsak - the Immediate Past President of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO) - shares some of his best organizing tips.
- 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.
- The only tools and products you need are the ones you use, and organizing your cleaning supplies will make it easier to find what you need.
- Since all germ-killers are considered pesticides, the EPA requires testing to certify manufacturer's claims for safety and effectiveness.
- Some of us use that garage for storage. Others use it to actually park the car. If you are the former, you might not believe it possible but you can use your garage for both storage and the cars.

