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• Finishing School for Wood Floors

  Facts about factory-finished and unfinished floors.

• On Laundry Detergent

  The Soap and Detergent Association lays out the options for getting your clothes clean.

• For Dummies® — Caulking Your Tub and Shower

  How to remove old caulking, treat for mold and apply a new, protective caulk line.

• Green Disinfection - Is It Possible?

  The EPA does not permit green certification of disinfectants by organizations such as Green Seal, so when disinfection is necessary and a “green” approach is desired, consider the following...

• Candles — Are They Good for Your Indoor Air?

  They may smell good, but are they good for you and your home?

• Caring for Leather Garments

  Get the dos and don'ts of leather care.
• Cleaning Strategy

  Inside Tricks to Cleaning Window Shades and Blinds

  Preventing excess build up remains the single most important key to easier, faster cleaning.

• Dusting - The Science of Dust Buildup

  Why common household dust behaves as it does.

• Microban® in Plastic Products — How Useful?

  Triclosan, an antimicrobial chemical, is now incorporated into many products, such as cutting boards and shower curtains. What kind of protection does it offer?

• Selecting the Right Water Treatment System for Your Family

  Carbon filter? Reverse osmosis? Water softener? Ultraviolet system? Find answers here.

• Achieving Moms Learn from Chaos

  When life gets overwhelming, here are tips to turn it in your favor.

• Dustbusting

  Dust is everywhere, but you can keep it within healthy limits with this help.

• Smarter Not Harder

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

• No-Trouble Travel Packing

  Ten tips get you ready to go anywhere at a moment's notice.

• A Dusting Primer

  No matter how conscientiously you clean, dust is a part of your environment. Bust dust with our help.

• Is There a Fungus Among Us?

  Be in the know before panicking about mold.

• For Dummies® — Cleaning Outdoor Furniture

  Wooden, resin or iron garden furniture — do you know the best way to care for yours?

• Closet Control Freak

  Clearing Closets

• Fall Home Checklist

  Tara Aronson offers timely reminders to prepare for winter.

• Why Should People with Asthma & Allergies Dust?

  For people who suffer from asthma and allergies, dusting can be a great way to avoid asthma & allergy triggers such as dust mite feces and pollen. The trick is to remove dust rather than spread it around.

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